Kolkata professor found dead with his hand and throat slit in Uttarakhand hotel
Nov 11, 2024, at 05:41 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A professor from Kolkata's Jadavpur University was discovered dead at a hotel in Uttarakhand, where he went for a short trip with his friends, media reports said.
Bus falls in gorge in Uttarakhand's Almora, 36 killed
Nov 04, 2024, at 07:26 pm
Dehradun/IBNS: At least 36 people have been killed after a 45-seater passenger bus fell into a 200-meter gorge in Uttarakhand's Almora district on Monday morning, media reports said.
Defective helicopter, airlifted from Uttarakhand's Kedarnath by MI-17 chopper, crashes
Aug 31, 2024, at 05:57 pm
A defective helicopter, which was airlifted from Uttarakhand's Kedarnath by a MI-17 chopper, crashed from mid-air on Saturday morning, media reports said.
Minor girl raped in state bus in Dehradun; 5 roadways employees arrested
Aug 19, 2024, at 12:01 am
Dehradun: Five employees of the Uttarakhand Transport Corporation were arrested after a minor girl travelling from Delhi to Dehradun on a state bus was allegedly gang-raped at the Dehradun ISBT early Tuesday morning, media reports said.
Over 8,000 pilgrims rescued on Kedarnath route, say officials
Aug 04, 2024, at 03:28 am
Dehradun/Mussoorie: A total of 8,495 pilgrims have been rescued along the Kedarnath trek route after heavy rains caused significant damage on Wednesday night, media reports said on Saturday.
Cloudbursts in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh: Search operation on, states brace for more rain
Aug 02, 2024, at 07:21 pm
Shimla/IBNS: The search for the survivors after cloudbursts in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, are still underway while the two states are bracing for more rain, media reports said.
Three pilgrims die in a landslide on way to Kedarnath Temple, 8 injured taken to hospital
Jul 21, 2024, at 06:54 pm
At least three pilgrims were killed in a landslide triggered by rains when they were on their way to Uttarakhand's Kedarnath temple on Sunday, officials said.
INDIA heads for landslide win in assembly bypolls, BJP eyes to bag only 2 seats
Jul 13, 2024, at 08:29 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In an upset for the saffron party, INDIA bloc, which was formed to take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, is heading for a landslide victory in the assembly byelections held in 13 seats on July 10.
Assembly byelection results: INDIA bloc leads in 11 of 13 seats, BJP and its ally JD(U) in 1 each
Jul 13, 2024, at 05:22 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: INDIA, the anti-Modi front formed before the Lok Sabha elections, seems to be paying dividends even now as the opposition camp has managed to take leads in 11 out of 13 assembly seats which went to bypolls on July 10.
Huge landslide on Badrinath National Highway, massive portion of hill crumbles on road
Jul 10, 2024, at 05:13 am
Chamoli/IBNS: A massive landslide Tuesday blocked the Badrinath National Highway in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, disrupting vehicular movement.
NDA vs INDIA bloc: 13 Assembly seats in 7 states to go to bypolls
Jul 07, 2024, at 02:37 am
New Delhi: After a high-stakes contest in the Lok Sabha polls, which saw the opposition making a strong comeback, the INDIA bloc and the BJP-led NDA will face off on July 10 as bypolls are held in 13 Assembly constituencies across seven states, including four in West Bengal.
Uttarakhand: Overflowing seasonal river washes away vehicles in Haridwar
Jun 30, 2024, at 04:15 am
Haridwar: With the arrival of the monsoon in Uttarakhand, river water levels have risen dramatically, engulfing everything in the surrounding areas.
Tempo falls in gorge in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag, eight die
Jun 15, 2024, at 09:12 pm
At least eight people died and 15 others were injured after a tempo in which they were travelling fell into a deep gorge on the Rishikesh-Badrinath highway in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag on Saturday.
Uttarakhand: Bodies of 9 trekkers, who died in the trek tragedy, arrive in Bengaluru
Jun 08, 2024, at 06:15 pm
Dehradun/IBNS: The bodies of 9 people, who died in the trek tragedy in Uttarakhand, were flown to Bengaluru on Friday, media reports said.
May 24, 2024, at 02:44 am
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand): A recent incident at AIIMS Rishikesh evoked scenes similar to Bollywood action dramas, where Uttarakhand Police personnel drove a Mahindra Bolero PCR vehicle into a crowded ward in the hospital to arrest a suspect.
Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri shrines to open for pilgrims tomorrow
May 10, 2024, at 03:43 am
The doors of the Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri shrines in Uttarakhand will open for pilgrims on Friday with preparations for the same going on in full swing.
SC to hear plea on Uttarakhand forest fire on May 8
May 06, 2024, at 10:47 pm
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear petitions on the forest fires in Uttarakhand on May 8.
Uttarakhand authority cancels licenses of 14 Patanjali products
Apr 30, 2024, at 07:16 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Uttarakhand government, in an affidavit, Monday suspended licenses of 14 Patanjali products with immediate effect.
Congress against development and heritage, opposed Ram Temple: Modi in Uttarakhand
Apr 11, 2024, at 07:25 pm
Dehradun/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday trained his guns at the Congress on Ram Temple issue in his address to people of Uttarakhand ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
Uttarakhand violence: Alleged mastermind nabbed in Delhi
Feb 25, 2024, at 02:02 am
New Delhi: Police have apprehended Abdul Malik, the suspected orchestrator of the recent turmoil in Uttarakhand, who had been missing for 16 days, on Saturday in Delhi, media reported.
Uttarakhand: Haldwani violence kills 2, injures 250; curfew imposed
Feb 09, 2024, at 05:13 pm
Haldwani (Uttarakhand)/IBNS: Two people died and at least 250 injured in a violence triggered by the demolition of an illegal madrasa and an adjoining mosque in Haldwani, Uttarakhand on Thursday, media reports said.
Feb 09, 2024, at 05:45 am
Haldwani (Uttarakhand)/IBNS: After more than 50 policemen were injured in a clash with a mob in Uttarakhand's Haldwani when they went to bulldoze a madrasa that the authorities declared illegal, the District Magistrate has now imposed a curfew in Banbhoolpura and issued a shoot-on-sight order for rioters.
Violence erupts in Uttarakhand after authorities bulldoze 'illegal' madarsa
Feb 09, 2024, at 02:05 am
Haldwani (Uttarakhand): Violence engulfed Uttarakhand’s Haldwani after the authorities bulldozed an "illegal" madarsa on Thursday, media reports said.
Uttarakhand becomes first state to clear Uniform Civil Code Bill
Feb 08, 2024, at 04:01 am
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled Uttarakhand has become the first state to pass the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, a move that could encourage other BJP-ruled states to follow suit.
Uttarakhand CM Dhami tables UCC bill in assembly, Congress says 'not against it'
Feb 06, 2024, at 07:21 pm
Dehradun/IBNS: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday tabled the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill in the state assembly, in one step closer to establish uniformity in laws across caste and religion, media reports said.
Uttarakhand: Brick kiln wall collapses, 5 workers buried alive
Dec 26, 2023, at 08:41 pm
Dehradun/Roorkee/UNI: Several workers working in a brick kiln feared being buried alive after a wall collapsed in Haridwar district of Uttarakhand on Tuesday, reliable sources said.
Rescued 41 labourers airlifted in Chinook helicopter to Rishikesh for checkups at AIIMS
Nov 29, 2023, at 07:51 pm
All rescued 41 labourers, who were trapped inside a Uttarakhand tunnel for 17 days, were airlifted in an Indian Air Force Chinook helicopter to undergo medical checkups at AIIMS in Rishikesh.
Nov 29, 2023, at 05:42 am
After all 41 workers trapped underground in a tunnel in Uttarakhand's Silkyara were rescued on Tuesday, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra said the operation reminded everyone "that no tunnel is too difficult to emerge from" and the same has uplifted the spirits of every Indian citizen.
3 trapped workers brought out from Uttarakhand tunnel on stretchers
Nov 29, 2023, at 01:53 am
Silkyara/IBNS: Three of 41 men trapped underground in a tunnel in Uttarakhand's Silkyara have been rescued after a 17-day multi-agency rescue operation.
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: IAF's Chinook helicopter on standby to airlift workers post-rescue
Nov 29, 2023, at 01:30 am
Silkyara/IBNS: The India Air Force (IAF) has stationed its Chinook helicopter at Chinyalisaur airstrip in Uttarakhand, about 30 km away from Silkyara tunnel, to airlift workers post their rescue from the tunnel.