Uttarakhand will put climate resilience at the centre of its long-term development plan, according to Dr Manoj Kumar Pant, director of planning for the state government. "In all our future planning, we…
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has approved financial sanctions worth Rs 1,967 crore for urban infrastructure projects across the state. The largest chunk is Rs 1,960 crore for 15 GIS-based drainage…
The Union Railways Ministry has approved a regular halt for the Achhnera-Tanakpur Express at Banbasa station in Uttarakhand, the state government said on Thursday. The decision covers trains 15093 and 15094 and…
Ravi Tamta, an engineer from Kaflikhan village near Jageshwar Dham in Almora, Uttarakhand, has successfully test-flown the prototype of his electric flying car, the HAPIDA SKYNeX. The vehicle, developed through his startup…
Nainital’s Naini Lake reached 79 feet 9 inches on Sunday, nine inches above its two-year average, after 275 mm of rainfall from January to May. The Irrigation Department said unseasonal drains channelled…
The Ganga Arti platform at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat was submerged on Saturday, forcing organisers to shift the ceremony to a location 10 feet higher. In Rishikesh, the Parmarth Niketan Ghat is underwater,…
A large section of a hill collapsed onto the Timli-Badma motor road in Rudraprayag’s Kedar Valley, blocking the route and disrupting connectivity to 80 villages, NDTV reports. The landslide has left the…
Fifteen-year-old Lucky Rawat from Chakrata, Uttarakhand, has been selected as India’s sole student representative for the 10-day Icebreaker of Knowledge expedition to the geographic North Pole. He is travelling with students aged…
Uttarakhand Chief Electoral Officer BVRC Purushottam received a notice during the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls after a discrepancy in his name, India Today reports. He submitted the required…
Twelve rat miners who helped rescue 41 workers trapped in Uttarakhand’s Silkyara tunnel received the Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak in New Delhi on Wednesday. The tunnel partially collapsed after a landslide on…
