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Central panel to assess damage in visit on Sept 8

Dehradun, Sept. 6 -- An inter-ministerial central team from the Union ministry of home affairs will visit Uttarakhand on September 8 to assess the damage caused by natural disasters in the state this ... Read More


Doiwala MLA writes to forest dept over wild animal menace

Haridwar, Sept. 6 -- Doiwala legislator Brij Bhushan Gairola has flagged rising incidents of wild animals straying into villages and damaging agricultural crops, urging the forest department to take u... Read More


National award for champawat school teacher

Dehradun, Sept. 6 -- Manju Bala, principal of a government primary school in Uttarakhand's Champawat district, was conferred the prestigious National Teachers Award 2024 by President Droupadi Murmu at... Read More


Couple selling fake medicines held in Punjab

Dehradun, Sept. 6 -- Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a couple from Zirakpur, Punjab, in connection with a multi-state racket manufacturing and alleged selling fake medicines of reput... Read More


Union min tells IIT Roorkee to focus on study of Himalayas

Dehradun/Haridwar, Sept. 6 -- Union minister of state (independent charge) for science and technology and earth sciences Jitendra Singh on Friday urged IIT Roorkee to leverage its unique geographical ... Read More


GST 2.0 relief will not translate into lower home prices

MUMBAI, Sept. 6 -- The real estate sector has welcomed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council's decision to slash tax rates on key construction materials, but industry experts say the relief will no... Read More


Yamuna recedes, but Delhi still reels

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- The Yamuna water level at Delhi's Old Railway Bridge reduced to 207.31m at 9am on Friday, even as parts of the city remained inundated. The Central Water Commission (CWC) said th... Read More


Airport expansion plan trigger fears of displacement

Rudrapur, Sept. 6 -- The central government has sanctioned the expansion of existing Pantnagar airport and state departments have marked colonies housing over 800 families in the periphery of the prop... Read More


Weather stable, Char Dham yatra to resume, say officials

Mussoorie, Sept. 6 -- The Char Dham Yatra, suspended since September 1 following incessant rains and unsafe conditions in the hills, will resume from September 6, officials announced on Friday . Garhw... Read More


CM: 9L UP teachers to get cashless treatment

LUCKNOW, Sept. 6 -- In a Teachers' Day gift, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday announced the cashless treatment facility for all the teachers of the state. This decision will directly benefit a... Read More