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mountain state news

Nepal expects around 500 mountaineers to scale Mount Everest this Spring season

Mount Everest, the world highest peak, and other peaks of the Himalayan range are seen through an aircraft window during a mountain flight from Kathmandu, Nepal. Nepal expects around 500 mountaineers to scale Mount Everest this Spring climbing season
Published on Apr 09, 2023 05:47 pm IST

Integrated township project, step towards Gairsain as summer capital

Ahead of the 2017 assembly polls, the BJP had promised that Gairsain, a town and nagar panchayat in Chamoli district, would be made the summer capital.
Published on Jul 25, 2018 10:17 pm IST

Uttarakhand gets plastic engg institute, two more units soon

Union minister Ananth Kumar (3rd from L) and CM Trivendra Singh Rawat inaugurat CIPET in Doiwala on Tuesday.
Published on Jul 10, 2018 09:28 pm IST

U’khand CM cites ‘world class infra’ as he invites investors to state

Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed yoga along with 50,000 others in Dehradun. Rawat said the hill state holds huge possibilities in the yoga and Ayurveda sectors.
Published on Jun 25, 2018 09:45 pm IST

Supposed to give a boost to growth, scientific bodies face severe fund crunch

The department has been allocated an annual budget of 4 crore this fiscal.
Updated on Jun 16, 2018 10:15 pm IST

5 years of Kedarnath tragedy: Scars etched deep, those by Mandakini live in fear

The reconstruction work in progress in near Kedarnath shrine.
Updated on Jun 15, 2018 10:47 pm IST

Government to use social media to boost hill farmers' income

Through social media information related to grant-in-aid schemes will be given to farmers.
Updated on Jun 14, 2018 09:48 pm IST

To boost internet connectivity, Uttarakhand CM launches aerostat balloon facility

The technology will help fill a huge gap in internet connectivity in the hill state owing to its tough terrain, says the chief minister.
Published on Jun 08, 2018 09:48 pm IST

‘Man-eater’ leopard caged in Uttarakhand’s Pauri

The caged leopard is being sent to Chiryapur leopard rescue centre at Haridwar, says an official.
Published on May 26, 2018 09:52 pm IST

In bypoll result, a ‘mini-referendum’ on Rawat government

The BJP and the Congress candidates filed their nomination papers on Thursday setting the pitch for a bipolar battle.
Updated on May 10, 2018 10:41 pm IST

In the offing, policy to attract high spending foreign tourists

Homestay policy introduced by the government would help facilitate the arrival of a large number of foreign tourists, says tourism minister Satpal Maharaj.
Published on Apr 27, 2018 09:26 pm IST