MDTSS will be installed at 40 check gate locations PrashantNews The Expenditure Finance Committee (EFC) headed…
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Inquiry ordered into Binsar forest fire incident that claimed 4 lives
PrashantNews After suspending two forest officials in the wake of the Binsar wildlife sanctuary incident in…
DGP Kumar meets Amit Shah
PrashantNews Uttarakhand Director General of Police (DGP) Abhinav Kumar on Monday met Union Home Minister Amit…
One killed in Dehradun shootout
Body of Deepak Badola recovered from nullah PrashantNews One person was killed and two were injured…
PWD engineer who went for trekking died of heart attack
PrashantNews A government engineer who went for trekking in the hills of Dodital in Uttarkashi district…
Two more accidents kill five people in UK hills
PrashantNews A day after 14 people were killed in a Rudraprayag accident, five more persons were…
14 killed,12 injured in Rudraprayag accident (updating toll)
Accident occurred at Ratoli village PrashantNews At least 14 people were killed and 12 injured when…
CM suspends 2 top forest officials after 4 burnt alive in Binsar (updating)
Forest fire incident occurred in Binsar wildlife sanctuary PrashantNews Taking strong action after four forest department…
When trees saved many lives at Gangnani
In many past accidents, trees cushion their impact PrashantNews At a time when forests are being…
Vedavi tea — a taste of Himalayas
PrashantNews After joining BJP early this year, Jot Singh Bisht’s political aspirations may have grown side…
Prof Dangwal reappointed Doon Varsity VC for 3 more years (updating profile)
PrashantNews After getting six month extension, Prof Surekha Dangwal was on Monday reappointed for three more…
Uttarakhand to prepare SOP for trekking
Trekkers were not carrying mandatory satellite phone PrashantNews The Sahastratal rescue operation was delayed because the…
394 gentlemen cadets pass out of IMA after spectacular POP
Lt Gen Suchindra Kumar, GOC-In-C, Northern Command, Reviews Parade PrashantNews The Indian Military Academy (IMA) on…
Sahastratal tragedy: Trekkers were caught off guard in a blizzard (PN special)
Nine trekkers perished within hours PrashantNews A group of trekkers, mostly Bangaloreans, erupted in joy when…
Lone woman UK MP Mala Rajya Laxmi wins record fourth time from Tehri
PrashantNews Every time she contests the Lok Sabha election from the prestigious Tehri seat in Uttarakhand,…
UJVN celebrates world environment day
UJVN MD Singhal calls for protecting environment PrashantNews A tree plantation programme to protect environment was…
Sahastratal tragedy: All nine bodies airlifted to Doon
Trekkers lost their lives in blizzard PrashantNews All the nine bodies of trekkers have been airlifted…
Karnataka trekking expedition: 4 killed, 18 trapped in Himalayas
Chopper carrying SDRF rescue teams fly to Sahastratal PrashantNews Four trekkers were killed and several others…
Weather turns pleasant after rains in UK
PrashantNews Rains on Saturday brought respite from the severe heat wave in Uttarakhand that sent temperatures…
Rains in coming days in hills, monsoon on Jun 25: Met
No rains in plains, says Met dept PrashantNews The monsoon is likely to arrive on June…
3 of family killed in accident
Family belongs to Haridwar By staff reporter Three members of a family belonging to Haridwar district…
Rs 50 gate tickets for entering Nainital treks, nature lovers protest
PrashantNews The Uttarakhand forest department has started gate fees of Rs 50 per person for entering…
Baba Sawhney suicide case: probe against Gupta brothers sought
PrashantNews Businessman Ajay Gupta, along with his brother in law Anil Gupta, may be cooling his…
Hemkund Sahib reopens
PrashantNews Hemkund Sahib, the Sikh shrine nestling in the snow-capped Garhwal Himalayas in Chamoli district of…
Dehradun’s top builder commits suicide, Gupta brothers arrested
PrashantNews Satinder Singh Sawhney, a top Uttarakhand builder, on Friday allegedly committed suicide by jumping from…
Chopper makes emergency landing at Kedarnath
PrashantNews A helicopter carrying six pilgrims on Friday morning made emergency landing at Kedarnath area following…
AIIMS molestation case: accused yet to be arrested: SSP
Action to rescue accused from AIIMS was appropriate: SSP By staff reporter SSP Dehradun Ajai Singh…
Exponential increase in forest fires in UK this year: NASA
SDC foundation releases its monthly report PrashantNews A NASA study has revealed that Uttarakhand witnessed 6295…
Hemkund Sahib to open on May 25
PrashantNews Hemkund Sahib, the Sikh shrine nestling in the Garhwal Himalayas in Chamoli district of Uttarkahand…
Dehradun relatively calm at 37.8
PrashantNews At a time when the severe heat wave has turned parts of North India into…