Silent disasters of UttarakhandThere have been several such 'silent disasters' in the state over the years - from Garbyang in Dharchula district, once a thriving Indo-Tib...
09 Jan, 2023, 11.58 PM IST
Pushkar Singh Dhami sworn in as 11th Chief Minister of UttarakhandThe two-time MLA from Khatima constituency has never been a minister in the state government but Dhami became the youngest chief minister o...
04 Jul, 2021, 05.47 PM IST
Uttarakhand exit poll 2017: CVoter predicts photo finish between BJP and CongressUttarakhand: The BJP is projected to get 40.5 per cent of the votes and the Congress 40.4 per cent.
09 Mar, 2017, 07.31 PM IST
Amit Shah targets Opposition, says those with blackmoney worriedHe targeted other parties asking the crowd if they could see worry on the faces of SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav, BSP chief Mayawati or AA...
22 Nov, 2016, 05.23 PM IST
Congress wins lone Rajya Sabha seat from Uttarkhand, defeating BJP-backed candidateA total of 58 members of the state Assembly cast their votes out of which 32 went to Tamta and 26 to Goel, Vidhan Sabha Secretary Jagdish C...
11 Jun, 2016, 07.12 PM IST
Harish Rawat hints that leaders from Garhwal may get place in his cabinetResentment prevails in a section of the state Congress over all important positions in the party and government going to the leaders from K...
08 Jun, 2016, 06.59 PM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Secretary reviews preparations for Kailash-Mansarovar yatraSingh held a review meeting with officials of Kumaun Mandal Vikas Nigam (KMVN), the nodal agency which conducts the yatra, via video-confer...
05 Apr, 2016, 02.17 PM IST
MeT asks Chardham yatris to avoid visiting vulnerable areasThe MeT department has predicted heavy rains at isolated places in hilly areas of Garhwal and Kumaun regions over the next couple of days.
07 Jul, 2015, 03.55 PM IST
Uttarakhand Forest Department to take steps to prevent forest fire during summer seasonDuring this season, four cases of forest fires in reserved forests and two in civil soyam forests have been reported.
25 May, 2015, 05.05 PM IST
- India’s lake district fast drying up
Neeraj Banerjee and his family are regular visitors to Nainital. This June, too, the Delhi-based computer engineer made a trip to what he c...
14 Aug, 2012, 05.42 PM IST
Nainital, the lake district of India fast drying upNaini lake, which caters to the town's residents as well as its burgeoning tourist population, has seen water levels depleting to unprecede...
13 Aug, 2012, 11.20 AM IST
- Demolition drive begins in Nainital
Nainital Lake Development Authority has undertaken demolition drive after getting SC's directions on the matter.
14 May, 2008, 03.56 PM IST
- Uttarakhand forests face firestorm every summer
Every summer, forests of Uttarakhand face a danger that threatens to destroy their ecosystem and biological diversity -- fire.
13 Apr, 2008, 11.34 AM IST
- Warming effect: Early ripening of Kaafal
The early ripening of the popular 'Kaafal' wild fruit in Kumaun division of Uttarakhand is being seen by experts as a fallout of global war...
01 Apr, 2008, 12.40 PM IST
- Uranium deposits found in Ladakh
Scientists have claimed to have found uranium deposits in the icy heights of Ladakh but the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) has adopted a...
28 Aug, 2007, 12.17 PM IST
- SC allows granting of NoC in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand government allowed to grant NOC to the industry for setting up units in accordance with environment laws.
27 Jul, 2007, 08.19 PM IST