Uttarakhand

Centre to develop plant for recycling lithium-ion batteries, e-waste in Uttarakhand

The Technology Development Board (TDB), under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), on Tuesday said it has partnered with…

8 months ago

Millet push increased farmers’ income 10-20% in Uttarakhand: IIM Kashipur study

The central government's push for millet crop has increased the yearly income of 75 per cent of the millet farmers…

8 months ago

Arrival of golden-feathered Brahminy ducks to Uttarakhand signals onset of winter

The arrival of Ruddy Shelduck or Surkhab birds in Uttarakhand signals the onset of winter and migration of birds from…

1 year ago

Corbett Park bids an emotional goodbye to elephant Gomti and Brandy, the German Shepherd

Farewells are always emotional, especially if they take place after years of association. That was the atmosphere in Corbett Tiger…

1 year ago

In Uttarakhand horses canter to remote villages spreading knowledge through mobile libraries

Horses have since time immemorial helped humankind as a beast of burden and moved them across places. Now they are…

1 year ago

Tiger travels through 4 States to return to Uttarakhand’s Rajaji reserve after a year

A tiger which is on the way to returning home has made the Forest Department officials of Rajaji Tiger Reserve…

1 year ago

PM flags off Delhi-Dehradun Vande Bharat Express, dedicates 100% rail electrification in Uttarakhand to nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flagged off the inaugural run of the Vande Bharat Express train from Dehradun to Delhi's…

2 years ago

India and Israel expand water technology partnership

Experts, startups, academicians and researchers from the water technology sector came together for the two-day 'Water Innovation Conference' organised by…

2 years ago

Tungnath temple built by Pandavas declared national monument

One of the world’s highest Shiva temples, Tungnath is also the highest of the five Panch Kedar temples in the…

2 years ago

Tourists have narrow escape as jeep moves too close to tiger in Uttarakhand’s Corbett Park

Incidents of careless tourists disturbing wildlife in the country’s national parks appear to be on the rise giving rise to…

2 years ago

Kedarnath Dham opens but heavy snowfall on route poses problem for pilgrims

The doors of the holy Kedarnath Dham opened for pilgrims on Tuesday morning amid the chanting of shlokas but heavy…

2 years ago

Rain, snow in Kedarnath Dham prompts Govt to issue weather alert for pilgrims

The Uttarakhand government on Sunday issued a weather alert for pilgrims because of the intermittent rain and snowfall that is…

2 years ago

Amid growing drug menace, Himachal CM looking at legalising cannabis cultivation

Shimla: Even as the state law and order enforcement machinery is fighting hard to tackle the drug menace, the Himachal…

2 years ago

Watch: Leopard on the prowl at night outside college campus in Nainital

The video showing a leopard casually strolling at night on a road in Nainital, the British-era hill city of Uttarakhand,…

2 years ago

Himachal Pradesh celebrates as tiger spotted for first time in Simbalbara National Park

Himachal Pradesh has a lot to celebrate especially wildlife lovers and forest officials, as for the first time a tiger…

2 years ago

PM Modi leading a whole-of-government approach to end Joshimath crisis—Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the Prime Minister is personally distressed about the land subsidence in Uttarakhand's…

2 years ago

Watch: From Kashmir to Sikkim, the mighty Himalayas dazzle under heavy snowfall

While winter brings its own set of woes and problems, it also provides scenic beauty to the landscape in North…

2 years ago

Watch: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami takes charge amid fears that Joshimath is “sinking”

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has arrived in Joshimath amid fears the hill-town is “sinking” due to land subsidence.…

2 years ago

PM Modi has jam-packed schedule in run-up to Diwali with visits to 3 states

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a jam-packed schedule this festive season with back-to-back visits to Gujarat, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh…

2 years ago

After Arunachal, Rajnath visits forward posts along Chinese border in Uttarakhand

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh celebrated Vijayadashmi with the Armed Forces personnel and interacted with them in Uttarakhand's Auli on the…

2 years ago

WATCH: Huge hill comes crashing down on Mansarovar highway in Uttarakhand, 40 pilgrims stuck

The video shows an entire hill coming crashing down on the Tawaghat-Lipulekh National Highway in Uttarakhand near Najang Tamba village…

2 years ago