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Solo cyclist Sameera Khan motivates girls in Vns schools

VARANASI, Aug. 22 -- Mountaineer Sameera Khan visited two schools in Varanasi to motivate girls in secondary and senior secondary classes, especially those in rural areas, to follow their dreams and s... Read More


SC rejects plea against MCD's notice on Delhi's stray dogs

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday refused urgent hearing on a plea challenging a notification issued by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for the mass capture and sheltering o... Read More


Kerala MLA Mamkootathil quits as youth congress chief

Kochi, Aug. 22 -- Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil resigned as the president of the state Youth Congress unit on Thursday following allegations of misconduct and inappropriate behaviour towards an actres... Read More


BJP's youth wing leader held in abetment to suicide case

Dehradun, Aug. 22 -- Police in Pauri Garhwal district on Thursday arrested Himanshu Chamoli, state secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of ruling BJP, hours after a 35-... Read More


Char Dham Yatra disrupted amid heavy rainfall; orange alert issued

Mussoorie/Haridwar, Aug. 22 -- The Char Dham Yatra was disrupted on Thursday after overnight rainfall triggered multiple landslides across the state, leaving 155 roads blocked. The India Meteorologica... Read More


Dhami seeks central aid for sports infra

Dehradun, Aug. 22 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday met Union youth affairs and sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya in Delhi and sought the Centre's support for strengthening sports infr... Read More


Elderly woman dies, husband critical, suicide suspected: police

Haldwani, Aug. 22 -- A 65-year-old woman died while her 71-year-old husband is battling for life after the couple allegedly consumed poison late on Wednesday night at Haldwani in Nainital district, po... Read More


Farmers march to Dehradun against smart meters stopped near Haridwar

Haridwar, Aug. 22 -- Farmers marching towards Dehradun on Thursday to stage a protest against the installation of smart electronic meters were stopped by police at Bahadrabad, where heavy security was... Read More


HC panel reviews CCTV footage of poll violence

Dehradun, Aug. 22 -- An eight-member committee, formed on the directions of Uttarakhand high court, on Thursday reviewed the CCTV footage and video recordings of the voting and counting process during... Read More


cleric sodomises 7-yr-old boy in haridwar, held

Haridwar, Aug. 22 -- A mosque imam (prayer leader ) was arrested on Thursday for allegedly sodomising a seven-year-old boy in Haridwar district, police said. According to police, the accused Nasir Ali... Read More