On Thursday, protesters dressed in black marked the traditional “green” festival as ‘Black Harela’ to protest the destruction of green cover. Dehradun: Uttarakhand’s annual Harela festival, which celebrates trees and greenery, is under a cloud of protest this year. In …
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Yashvardhan, the son of former Uttarakhand Chief Secretary S Ramaswami, was arrested on Thursday during a routine check on the Mussoorie Road. Dehradun: The son of a retired IAS officer was arrested in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun after he allegedly impersonated government …
Kulthi dal is naturally rich in plant protein, making it an excellent addition to vegetarian diets and helping support daily protein intake. Kulthi dal, also known as horse gram, is one of the oldest legumes traditionally consumed in the Himalayan …
The Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee inquiry committee found the allegations of donation mishandling against Nautiyal to be prima facie true. Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Police has arrested Pramod Nautiyal, the accused in the alleged irregularities in the handling of donations at …
Questions have arisen after CCTV cameras at Shri Badrinath Dham were replaced days before donation irregularity allegations surfaced. BKTC says the footage is preserved and an impartial inquiry will establish the full sequence. The alleged misappropriation of donations and offerings …
Police raided a luxury resort in Uttarakhand’s Ramnagar and uncovered an alleged organised sex racket. The case has intensified scrutiny of tourist properties in Uttarakhand amid fears of similar illegal operations. A massive police crackdown on a luxury resort in …
In Himachal Pradesh, heavy to extremely heavy rains disrupted normal life in many parts, blocking roads, damaging bridges and uprooting trees. Schools remained closed in many parts of the state. Rain continued to wreak havoc across the country on Friday, …
The flooding at IIT Roorkee came after days of heavy rain affected several parts of North India, causing waterlogging and disruption across multiple states. Heavy monsoon rain left parts of the IIT Roorkee campus under water, but students found an …
Uttarakhand on Wednesday became the country’s sixth fully literate state under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the ‘ULLAS’ (Understanding Lifelong Learning for All in Society) programme, officials said. Uttarakhand on Wednesday became the country’s sixth fully literate state …
Uttarakhand School Holiday Today: All schools and Anganwadi centres in Dehradun will remain closed on July 10, 2026, due to heavy rain and an IMD orange alert. Uttarakhand School Holiday Today: Several districts across Uttarakhand have declared a holiday for schools …