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1968 IAF plane crash: Sepoy Singh’s wife waited for him until her death, says son
Published on Oct 02, 2024 07:40 PM IST
The army’s Dogra Scouts recovered the bodies of four personnel, killed in the 1968 IAF plane crash, from the Dhaka glacier area at a height of almost 16,000 feet, on Monday
Stung by wasps, father-son duo die in Uttarakhand’s Tehri Garhwal
Forty-seven-yaer-old Sunderlal, along with his son eight-year-old son Abhishek had gone to a forest to graze their cows when they were attacked by wasps on Sunday
Published on Sep 30, 2024 06:48 PM IST
Communal tension erupts in Dehradun over interfaith ‘couple’
Members of both communities pelted stones at each other, vandalised parked vehicles outside the railway station and hurled communal slurs, according to the police.
Published on Sep 27, 2024 05:31 PM IST
202 deaths during Char Dham yatra so far, 93 from Kedarnath: State govt data
Of the 202 pilgrim deaths, 93 deaths, the highest, were reported from Kedarnath Dham, followed by 52 in Badrinath Dham, 38 in Yamunotri Dham and 15 in Gangotri Dham
Published on Sep 26, 2024 04:53 PM IST
Uttarakhand: 1 killed, 13 rescued after vehicle with pilgrims plunges into Rudraprayag gorge
The SDRF team conducted a joint rescue operation along with the district police and rescued 12 adults and one child.
Updated on Sep 25, 2024 04:44 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Over 20 cops launch manhunt to nab rape-accused former BJP leader
Mukesh Bora, a former administrator at the Uttarakhand Cooperative Dairy Federation, is accused of raping a 36-year-old woman and molesting her 12-year-old daughter.
Published on Sep 23, 2024 04:20 PM IST
Uttarkashi district mosque built on registered land, not illegal: Official
The Sanyukt Sanatan Dharam Rakshak Sangh -- submitted a memorandum to Uttarkashi district magistrate on Sept 9 demanding its demolition.
Published on Sep 11, 2024 06:11 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Prohibitory orders issued in Nandanagar over molestation incident
The prohibitory orders issued by Chamoli sub divisional magistrate (SDM) Rajkumar Pandey stated that vandalism was carried out by anti-social elements on September 1 and 2 in the town
Updated on Sep 03, 2024 04:44 PM IST
Uttarakhand police book over 300 unidentified men for Chamoli violence
The FIR said the attack lasted for around 12 hours and some people in the crowd were carrying sticks, iron pipes, and axes
Updated on Sep 02, 2024 05:11 PM IST
Uttarakhand BJP leader held for allegedly sexually assaulting 14-year-old girl
Bhagwat Singh Bora, block chief from Almora district, was arrested on Saturday night, said senior superintendent of police (SSP) Devendra Pincha.
Updated on Sep 01, 2024 05:38 PM IST
Chopper being airlifted for repair by MI-17 helicopter crashes in Rudraprayag
The helicopter, which belonged to Kestrel Aviation, was carrying six pilgrims when it made an emergency landing due to a technical snag near the helipad in Kedarnath shrine on May 24
Updated on Aug 31, 2024 11:29 AM IST
Over 50 families evacuated after landslide at Varunavat Parvat: Officials
In 2003, Varunavat Parvat in Uttarkashi district experienced a series of landslides that impacted around 3,000 people and completely destroyed 81 buildings
Published on Aug 28, 2024 05:53 PM IST
Haldwani violence: Uttarakhand Police seek ED probe against main accused
Violent clashes erupted in Banbhoolpura area of Haldwani on the evening of February 8, when civic authorities razed a mosque a madrasa, alleging that they were illegally built on state government land.
Published on Aug 28, 2024 05:09 PM IST
Cow slaughter case: Suspect’s brother says he was beaten, thrown in pond; police deny
The Uttarakhand Police had earlier claimed that the suspect drowned in a pond while trying to escape evading arrest in Haridwar
Published on Aug 27, 2024 05:27 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Four Nepali labourers killed in Rudraprayag landslide
The SDRF team could not take the JCB machine to the site of the incident as heavy rainfall made the road inaccessible for heavy vehicles.
Published on Aug 23, 2024 01:49 PM IST
4 killed after speeding car rams into e-rickshaw in Uttarakhand’s Rudrapur: Police
Doctors declared two women and a man brought dead while another woman was referred to the higher centre in Haldwani where she also succumbed to injuries
Published on Aug 21, 2024 12:42 PM IST
Uttarakhand police form SIT to investigate rape and murder of 33-year-old nurse
On August 13, the Uttarakhand police arrested a man from the Jodhpur area of Rajasthan for allegedly raping and murdering a nurse near the Uttarakhand-Uttar Pradesh border
Published on Aug 20, 2024 07:30 PM IST
Excise official held for ₹10,000 bribery, another at large
Excise inspector Jatinderpal Singh will be produced in a court on Saturday. Clerk Sanjeev Malhotra is at large and efforts are being made to arrest him, the Vigilance Burau has said.
Updated on Aug 17, 2024 05:48 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Jalandhar
Rain fury in Udham Singh Nagar: Over 460 people rescued from flooded areas
The weather department recorded 77.13mm of rainfall in the Uttarakhand district from Tuesday evening to Thursday morning.
Updated on Aug 08, 2024 06:33 PM IST
‘Suspicion can’t replace proof': Uttarakhand HC acquits 2 men sentenced to death
Admonishing the lower court, the high court stated that ‘vague estimates’ and ‘definite conclusions’ must be 'clearly distinguished' during a trial.
Published on Aug 08, 2024 03:13 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
HOD booked for abetment after IIT Roorkee employee allegedly dies by suicide
Police said that the deceased was an employee at Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at IIT Roorkee and was allegedly being harassed by HOD Durga Toshniwa
Updated on Aug 07, 2024 08:11 PM IST
Uttarakhand: 6 dead due to heavy rains; over 2,000 stranded on Kedarnath route
The Kedarnath Dham road was blocked due to debris falling in Lyncholi in Rudraprayag, after which nearly 200 stranded pilgrims were taken to a safe place, said an official
Published on Aug 01, 2024 02:07 PM IST
Kedarnath temple gold plating row: State committee finds no irregularities
The committee found no material fact to suggest that 228 kg of gold was donated to the temple, as the donor himself claimed that only 23 kg of gold was used for decoration.
Published on Jul 31, 2024 04:03 PM IST
Structures near Yamunotri Dham area damaged after river swells due to heavy rain
The flood-like situation experienced in Yamunotri Dham area triggered by heavy rains from 10pm on Thursday to 2pm on Friday led to widespread damage to the infrastructure
Published on Jul 26, 2024 02:50 PM IST
Now, Haridwar police issue decree for names of owners of Kanwar route eateries
The Shravan Kanwar pilgrimage will begin on July 22 and conclude on August 2 on Sawan Shivratri. This year, over 45 to 50 million pilgrims are expected to visit Uttarakhand.
Published on Jul 19, 2024 04:15 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Officials to inspect temple built by self-styled godman in Bageshwar
Revenue department official Sanjay Singh said it would take them at least 2-3 days to reach Devi Kund depending on the weather condition
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 04:49 PM IST
Dehradun police makes sixth arrest in suspected radioactive device case
Police officials privy to the investigation said they suspect a case of fraud wherein the accused tried to sell the device, most possibly fake, at a price of around ₹10-15 crore
Published on Jul 14, 2024 07:06 PM IST
Dehradun temple throws slippers off the hillside in viral video
Tired of visitors leaving their footwear inside temple premises, a temple in Dehradun threw shoes and slippers off the hillside.
Updated on Jul 04, 2024 02:46 PM IST
Edited by Sanya Jain
Snow avalanche hits Sumeru Parvat area in Kedarnath Valley
No loss of life or property was reported due to the avalanche and no significant change in the river’s water level was observed during the incident
Published on Jun 30, 2024 07:10 PM IST
Uttarakhand: BJP leader, aide booked for gang-rape, murder of minor
The victim’s mother alleged the BJP leader had lured her daughter into a relationship for past six months and raped her in this period.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 09:04 AM IST