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ex-soldier dies after being hit by train: police

Haldwani, Sept. 17 -- A 79-year-old former serviceman died after being hit by the Delhi-bound Jan Shatabdi Express while crossing railway tracks near an underpass in Tanakpur on Wednesday morning, pol... Read More


CJ may nominate new bench to hear case against minister Joshi

Dehradun/Haldwani, Sept. 17 -- The Uttarakhand high court has directed its registry to place a criminal revision petition concerning allegations that cabinet minister Ganesh Joshi acquired assets disp... Read More


Man loses Rs.1.91 lakh in Canada job fraud, FIR registered

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 17 -- A man from Mahuli in Pratapgarh allegedly lost Rs.1.91 lakh after being promised a lucrative job in Canada. Police have registered a case following a complaint to the superinten... Read More


HC seeks UP govt's reply on journalist's plea challenging detention under NSA

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 17 -- The Allahabad high court on Wednesday asked the state government to file counter affidavit on a habeas corpus petition filed by journalist Satyam Verma, challenging his preventi... Read More


7-yr-old swept away in Tehri; over 60 roads blocked in state

Mussoorie, Sept. 17 -- A seven-year-old boy was swept away after he slipped while playing near a ravine near Doni village in Tehri on Tuesday evening, said officials. His body was recovered from a riv... Read More


UPNL workers to get minimum wage scale, DA benefits: Officials

Dehradun, Sept. 17 -- The state government has decided to extend the benefits of the minimum wage scale and dearness allowance (DA) to personnel outsourced through Uttarakhand Purv Sainik Kalyan Nigam... Read More


CAQM asks Delhi-NCR schools to avoid 'physical' sports in Nov-Dec

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has issued an advisory to the state governments of Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, asking them to ensure no physica... Read More


Expert team sent to assess disaster risks at Kedar Tal

Mussoorie, Sept. 17 -- A 20-member team of experts from various specialised institutions has been sent to Kedar Tal in Uttarkashi district for a scientific survey and joint field inspection under the ... Read More


New water pipelines on anvil after HC directive

Haldwani, Sept. 17 -- Nainital district administration and Jal Sansthan have started replacing 30-year-old drinking water pipelines in Jeolikote in Nainital district after a reprimand from the state h... Read More


officials screen people in 2 distts after seasonal illness plaints

Mussoorie, Sept. 17 -- The health department has intensified health screening in Uttarkashi and Rudraprayag districts after several residents reported symptoms fever and skin eruptions in addition to ... Read More