The two foreign women mountaineers were stranded at a height of 6,015 metres Gopeshwar: Two foreign women mountaineers, who were stranded at a height of 6,015 metres on their way to the Chaukhamba III peak in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, were rescued on Sunday morning, the District Disaster Management Centre here said. The mountaineers — Michelle…
My travels have always been spontaneous. We [wife Svetlana, and kids Zoraveur, 10, and Beyla, 5] don’t need an excuse to pile into my Ford EcoSport and head out. I often go to the mountains with the children because it’s accessible, I love driving in the hills, and they get to experience life that is…
NEW DELHI: Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency, established in 1957, is one of the five parliamentary constituencies in Uttarakhand. It covers five districts: Chamoli, Nainital (part), Pauri Garhwal, Rudraprayag, and Tehri Garhwal (part). People of this constituency will cast their ballots on April 19. The constituency includes 14 Assembly segments and is a general seat contested…
After not acting on complaints against Patanjali’s misleading ads for more than two years, the Uttarakhand state licensing authority’s (SLA) latest excuse for not taking any action was shot down by the Supreme Court. The SLA claimed that since the matter was in the Supreme Court “further action against the firm will be subject to…
BJP MLA from Salt constituency in Almora district of Uttarakhand, Mahesh Jeena, was booked on charges of rioting, criminal intimidation, insulting and obstructing public servant from discharging his duties after he allegedly misbehaved with Dehradun Municipal Commissioner Gaurav Kumar and few other employees of the civic body. The action came after the video of the…
New Delhi: The situation in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani is slowly returning to normal after Thursday’s violence. Thirty people have been arrested in the matter and the district is still under security blanket. Tomorrow, schools in the district will open and the administration is making all-out efforts to restore normalcy. The riot-hit area, Vanbhulpura, though will remain…
The Uniform Civil Code Bill was passed during a special session of Uttarakhand assembly on Wednesday. Dehradun (Uttarakhand): A day after the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) 2024 bill was passed in the state assembly, the Uttarakhand Waqf Board refuted reports that the bill was anti-Islamic and asserted that there was no issue with abiding by…
Uttarakhand NMMS Result 2023: The Uttarakhand State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) has released the National Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (NMMS) result 2023-2024. Estimates suggest more than 1500 candidates have been shortlisted in this provisional list, based on their performance in the exam.Candidates who had appeared for the exam held on December 3, 2023, can…
MOHALI: Delhi rode on skipper skipper Himmat Singh‘s brave 194 followed by Himanshu Chauhan and Hrithik Shokeen‘s brilliant bowling effort to eke out a seven-run win over Uttarakhand for their first win in Group D of the ongoing Ranji Trophy season on Monday.After Himmat lifted Delhi with a counter-attacking 194, Himanshu (5/39) and Shokeen (3/81)…
DEHRADUN : Women in Pharsani, Bironkhal block, Pauri district walk miles to collect wood and fodder. Now, they are walking to play and watch cricket. For six years, Kunjeshwar Mahadev Samiti – a social organisation – had been hosting a cricket tournament for men. But large-scale migration to cities meant this year there were not…
