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MeT dept issues red alert for heavy rainfall in parts of U'khand's Kumaon region

MeT dept issues red alert for heavy rainfall in parts of U'khand's Kumaon region
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 02:07 am IST

Wellness and life lessons from The Shunyata Retreat

At the Shunyata Retreat, participants engage in yoga, meditation, and culinary experiences, enhancing personal wellness and connection with nature, set against the serene backdrop of the Himalayas.
Updated on Apr 15, 2025 01:26 pm IST

Maha Kumbh concludes on Feb 26: A grand 45-day journey with 63 crore visitors

Prayagraj: A drone shot of devotees gathered to take a holy dip during ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, at the Sangam
Updated on Feb 26, 2025 03:01 pm IST

Nusrat fan from Kumaon breaks the caste barrier

Nusrat fan from Kumaon breaks the caste barrier
Updated on Sept 01, 2024 06:22 am IST

Review: Hero of Kumaon by Duff Hart-Davis

Jim Corbett with the man-eating leopard of Rudraprayag. (HT Pic)
Updated on Jul 18, 2024 07:29 pm IST

The taste of Kumaon: Exploring delicious recipes from the hills of Uttarakhand

Delve into the culinary delights of Kumaon, a picturesque region in the hills of Uttarakhand.
Published on Jun 02, 2024 06:29 pm IST

Tiger numbers, and fears of surge in man-animal conflict, up outside Corbett

The tiger population in Uttarakhand has risen from 178 in 2006, 227 in 2010, 340 in 2014, 442 in 2018 and 560 in 2022. (Representative file image)
Updated on Aug 21, 2023 05:50 pm IST

DGTA visits Kumaun, addresses troops

Director-general Territorial Army, Lt Gen Gajendra Joshi presented medallions to TA and CETF troops on his visit to Kumaon (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 25, 2023 08:24 pm IST

964 locations, 40 active spots in Uttarakhand forest fires: 8 points

Tehri: Forest workers engaged in extinguishing the fire in the forests of Tehri district, Sunday, April 4, 2021.
Published on Apr 04, 2021 11:11 pm IST

Two leopards found dead in Uttarakhand’s Kumaon in 2 days

A carcass of a 12-year-old female leopard was found in Bageshwar district on Thursday evening and a four-year-old female leopard was found dead in Ramnagar in Nainital district on Wednesday. (Image used for representation).
Updated on Dec 31, 2020 11:19 pm IST

Uttarakhand girl revives traditional Himalayan artform Aipan, creates jobs

Minakshi Khati designing a poster following the Aipan art form in Nainital district.
Updated on Nov 23, 2020 11:58 pm IST

Uttarakhand civic agency staff tranquilize a bull after it attacks local BJP leader

Mahesh Khulbe, who is a member of the BJP’s state working committee, had to be hospitalised for treatment after his arm was fractured in the incident.
Updated on Oct 14, 2020 09:53 pm IST

Kumaon literature festival kicks off Saturday

This year will be the 5th edition of the festival mentored by Namita Gokhale, advised by Kapil Dhawan and Saif Mahmood and directed by Janhavi Prasada. (HT File photo)
Updated on Oct 09, 2020 11:46 pm IST

Plasma therapy treatment yields mixed results in Uttarakhand hospitals

A patient donating plasma at Susheela Tiwari Hospital in Nainital district. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sept 24, 2020 10:11 pm IST

Uttarakhand to develop 6 city forests to increase green cover in urban spaces

According to the last two surveys conducted by the Forest Survey of India over a period of four years from 2015 to 2019, Uttarakhand has not managed to report even an increase of even 1% forest cover in the state.
Updated on Aug 03, 2020 12:41 am IST

In Uttarakhand, three weddings spark a chain of Covid-19 cases

Uttarakhand has seen a sudden spike in Covid-19 cases after three weddings at three different places.
Published on Jul 14, 2020 04:42 pm IST

Uttarakhand forest officials rescue deer, crocodile in two separate ops

A spotted deer being rescued after it had fallen into a dry well in the in Malhan range of Dehradun forest division on Sunday.
Published on Jul 05, 2020 11:10 pm IST

Uttarakhand forest department develops India’s first lichen park in Kumaon

Various lichen species at Lichen Park in Uttarakhand’s Munsiyari.
Published on Jun 28, 2020 10:59 pm IST

Tigress found dead in Corbett Tiger Reserve, first tiger death in Corbett this year

Corbett and its surroundings have one of the highest tiger densities in the world.
Published on May 29, 2020 10:57 pm IST

‘Lockdown taught us harsh lessons of life’, say migrants arriving in Haridwar

The returnees are being sent to their respective destinations from Haridwar by state-run buses.
Updated on May 14, 2020 05:59 pm IST

Storm in Uttarakhand’s Kumaon kills five people

Image for representation.
Updated on May 11, 2020 01:48 pm IST

240 migrants take forest routes in Kumaon to reach UP, Bihar; caught

Over 240 migrant labourers who were going to their homes on foot were stopped by villagers and police in Shaktifarm area of US Nagar on Thursday.
Updated on May 07, 2020 06:50 pm IST

Book hails feat of Kumaon hero Nain Singh Rawat who surveyed Tibet in 19th century

Book hails feat of Kumaon hero Nain Singh Rawat who surveyed Tibet in 19th century.
Updated on Jan 27, 2020 04:15 pm IST

Army jawan held on charges of leaking info to foreign woman

The Narnaul police have arrested an army jawan, Ravinder Kumar Yadav, 21, of Bassai village in Mahendergarh district, for allegedly sharing secret information with a foreign woman for the past around two years.
Published on Jul 13, 2019 01:00 pm IST

Police book owner of PG after 26-year-old employee electrocuted

A 26-year-old man, who worked as a helper at a paying guest (PG) accommodation in Sector 55, was allegedly electrocuted while he was mopping the floor in the balcony of the PG basement on Monday afternoon, the police said.
Published on Jun 20, 2019 12:48 am IST

Mumbai’s Garhwalis keep fading art forms alive

Garhwali woodcraft made with pine cones.
Published on May 06, 2019 01:53 am IST

Where the Pandavas had their last meal: A Kausani Diary

The 12th-century Baijnath temple complex in Garur near Kausani is believed in the Hindu tradition to be the site where the deities Shiva and Parvati got married
Updated on Apr 22, 2019 05:35 pm IST

3 dead, 253 ill in Uttarakhand’s Bageshwar due to food poisoning

At least three people including two children are dead and over 250 taken ill due to alleged food poisoning in Uttarakhand’s Bageshwar district. (Representational Image)
Published on Dec 02, 2018 12:18 pm IST

Historic Shivalingas found in Uttarakhand’s Champawat

The Shivalingas that date back tot he 12th century found in Champawat district of Uttarakhand.
Published on Sept 21, 2018 11:58 pm IST