Uttarakhand

Delhi govt to provide govt job to brother of IB employee who lost his life during riots

Delhi violence: 1 held for sweet-shop employee’s killing

4:12 pm March 7, 2020

New Delhi: A 27-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly being involved in the killing of an employee of a sweet shop in northeast Delhi during the communal violence, police said. Dilbar Singh Negi’s decapitated body was found in Brahmpuri on February 26. He belonged to Uttarakhand and was working at a sweet shop in […]

6 dead as car plunges into gorge in Tehri Garhwal

7:38 pm March 6, 2020

New Tehri (Uttarakhand): Six people, including three women, were killed on Friday and four injured after their car plunged into a gorge in Tehri Garhwal district, police sources said. The accident took place near Devidhar on Jwarna-Bagiyal motor road when the car in which they were travelling fell into a 250-300 metre deep gorge, they […]

Gairsain to be made into new division: U'khand CM

Gairsain to be Uttarakhand’s summer capital

8:55 pm March 4, 2020

Gairsain: Gairsain will be the summer capital of Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat announced in the state assembly here on Wednesday. The announcement during the Budget session of the assembly at Gairsain partially fulfils a long-standing demand of the hill people. Those who spearheaded the movement for statehood to Uttarakhand in the 1990s wanted […]

ASI assaulted in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh

Punjab Police arrests three gangsters from Rajasthan

8:38 pm March 2, 2020

Chandigarh: The Punjab Police has arrested three gangsters wanted in murder, extortion, and rioting cases from Sojat in Pali district of Rajasthan, a senior police officer said here on Monday. Harman Bhullar, Balraj Singh and Harwinder Sandhu, all residents of Punjab were held during a joint operation of the police forces from Punjab, Uttarakhand, Uttar […]

Mar-May period likely to be warmer than normal: IMD

3:17 pm February 28, 2020

New Delhi: The months of March, April and May are “likely to be warmer than normal” over northwest, west, central and parts of south India, the India Meteorological Department said on Friday in its summer forecast. Above normal heat wave conditions are also likely in the core heat wave (HW) zone during the season (March-May), […]