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State suffered Rs.15k-cr loss in disasters in '25: PDNA report

Dehradun, Jan. 14 -- Uttarakhand has suffered a total economic impact of Rs.15,103.52 crore due to disasters in 2025, according to the Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) report submitted by the sta... Read More


U'khand seeks IAF's help to douse massive forest fire in Chamoli

Dehradun, Jan. 14 -- The state disaster management department has sought assistance from the Indian Air Force (IAF) to douse an active forest fire raging for the past five days near the Valley of Flow... Read More


IIT Roorkee develops nano-enabled tech to remove water toxins

Dehradun, Jan. 14 -- Scientists at IIT Roorkee have developed a nano-enabled technology that can rapidly remove toxic plastic pollutants from water, offering a promising solution for environmental cle... Read More


SIT formed to probe into farmer's suicide

Rudrapur, Jan. 14 -- A special investigation team (SIT) has been formed to probe into the alleged suicide of a 39-year-old farmer from Kashipur, the senior superintendent of police (SSP) of Udham Sing... Read More


'want Aadya to experience Makar sankranti celebrations'

India, Jan. 14 -- On Makar Sankranti, a festival of renewal, gratitude, and harvest, actor Shreyas Talpade joins HTCity for a special shoot where he shows his kite flying skills and gorges on tilgul (... Read More


Fine for every dog bite, death, warns top court

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that it may impose "heavy compensation" on states for every dog bite and every death caused by stray dogs, while also holding dog feeders ac... Read More


Green tribunal orders probe into illegal tree felling in rajastnan

Jaipur, Jan. 14 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) Central Zone Bench in Bhopal has taken serious note of large-scale illegal tree felling and misappropriation of forest resources in a reserved fore... Read More


Constable plucks fruit from boss's residence, gets show-cause notice

LUCKNOW, Jan. 14 -- A State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) constable blamed bad paneer and a YouTube home remedy for eating a guava on duty at a high-security compound in the state capital, and his ye... Read More


Pragati expedites projects worth over Rs.86 lakh cr: CM

LUCKNOW, Jan. 14 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday lauded the role of Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation (Pragati) portal in Uttar Padesh's transformation, terming it a game-ch... Read More


Over 1 cr pilgrims expected during Two-day Makar Sankranti fest

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 14 -- Magh Mela officer Rishi Raj confirmed that the Makar Sankranti bathing festival will be observed on both January 14 and 15. The mela administration estimates that more than 1 cro... Read More