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UOU sets up study centre in Sitarganj jail

Rudrapur, July 10 -- Uttarakhand Open University (UOU), Haldwani has set up a special study centre for inmates in Sitarganj jail of US Nagar, officials said on Thursday, adding that those inmates who ... Read More


Only 51% finish schooling till class 12 in Raj: UDISE+

Jaipur, July 10 -- Rajasthan has improved school infrastructure but only 51.8% of children entering Class 1 continue till Class 12, according to the 2025-26 UDISE+ report released by the Union ministr... Read More


Landslides form lake on Ramganga river, downstream areas on alert

Haldwani, July 10 -- Heavy rainfall triggered a landslide near Haradiya on the Thal-Munsiyari road in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district, creating an artificial lake nearly 600 metres long on the Ramg... Read More


Murder accused held after brief encounter

Haridwar, July 10 -- A man wanted in connection with the murder of a woman was arrested following an exchange of fire with police on the Haridwar-Dehradun border early on Thursday, police said. The ac... Read More


185 roads blocked as rain lashes state

Mussoorie, July 10 -- Heavy rain lashed multiple districts of Uttarakhand on Thursday, closing over 185 roads, triggering landslides and disrupting the Char Dham Yatra at multiple locations as distric... Read More


Committee set up to probe into Badrinath donation row: Dhami

Dehradun, July 10 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday said a high-level committee has been constituted to probe alleged donation irregularities at Badrinath, while attacking the Oppositi... Read More


Surge in number of Amarnath pilgrims bodes well for J&K tourism: LG

Srinagar, July 10 -- Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Thursday said this year's Amarnath Yatra has witnessed a greater number of devotees so far compared to last year, claimin... Read More


Wayanad landslide: Body of Himachal engineer recovered

Dharamshala, July 10 -- Rescue teams on Thursday recovered the body of a 26-year-old site engineer of the tunnel project in Kerala's Wayanad that was hit by a landslide on July 7, informed an official... Read More


'Badi Kanti' found in desert after 150 years

JODHPUR, July 10 -- A plant species that had vanished from scientific records for more than 150 years has been rediscovered in the rocky plateaus of Sikar district. Tribulus cistoides (Local name Badi... Read More


Ranthambore Reserve steps up preparedness for monsoon

Jaipur, July 10 -- The Ranthambore Tiger Reserve administration has put in place extensive measures to strengthen wildlife protection, ensure the safety of pilgrims, and improve the operational prepar... Read More