Forest Department Develops 30 New Eco-Tourism Sites

DE Bureau (Dehradun): Uttarakhand's lush forests, long a draw for nature lovers, are increasingly becoming engines of local economic growth through targeted eco-tourism development....

Uttarakhand Revises Norms for Hot Mix Plants

DE Bureau (Dehradun): The Uttarakhand Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, on February 25 approved amendments to the rules governing the...

Gangsters Easily Securing Arms Licenses in Uttarakhand

DE Bureau (Dehradun): Serious concerns have emerged over the process of issuing and transferring arms licenses in Uttarakhand, exposing glaring vulnerabilities in the state's security...

Shivacharya Shanti Ling Named 325th Rawal of Kedarpith

Nanded: In a momentous development for Hindu devotees worldwide, the revered Kedarnath Dham, nestled in the lap of the Himalayas and one of the...

Nayar Valley Adventure Fest Begins with Enthusiasm

Pauri Garhwal: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the three-day Nayar Valley Adventure Festival 2026 at Bilkhet, near Satpuli in Pauri Garhwal district,...

Rahul Gandhi Plans Pilgrimage to Adi Kailash and Om Parvat

Pithoragarh: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is set to visit Adi Kailash and Om Parvat in Pithoragarh district this year for darshan. He has accepted...

Uttarakhand Cabinet Approves 11 Key Proposals

Dehradun: In a series of decisions aimed at boosting economic growth, social welfare, and administrative efficiency, the Uttarakhand Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Pushkar...

Ayurveda University Scam Under Vigilance Scanner

(Dehradun): In a major crackdown on corruption, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has approved an open vigilance inquiry into large-scale financial irregularities worth hundreds...

Safety Concerns Rise Over Contractor’s Lapses in Kwarab

Almora: Ongoing road widening work on the Almora-Haldwani National Highway (NH-109) in the Kwairab area has turned hazardous for commuters due to alleged negligence...

Rudraprayag Navodaya Vidyalaya Struggles After 17 Years of Neglect

Rudraprayag: In the heart of Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district, the Rajiv Gandhi Navodaya Vidyalaya—established in 2009 under the central government's Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya scheme—continues to...

Massive Rally in Rishikesh Against Forest Land Evictions

Rishikesh: In a show of massive public outrage, thousands of residents from Rishikesh took to the streets in a grand rally to protest against ongoing...

Nainital’s Historic Flats Maidan Caught in Lease Dispute

Nainital: The picturesque Flats Maidan (also known as Flats Ground or DSA Ground), Nainital's only major public playground and a historic venue for local...

Uttarakhand Opens 83 Major Himalayan Peaks for Mountaineers

Dehradun: Uttarakhand, the Land of the Gods, is set to script a new chapter in adventure tourism. Under the directives of Chief Minister Pushkar...

DM Savin Bansal Inspects Night Shelter and Alav Facilities

Dehradun: With continuous rainfall and intensifying cold gripping the capital city, District Magistrate Savin Bansal conducted a late-night surprise inspection of major intersections and...

Major Revival Drive Planned for 97 Government Gardens

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government has taken a decisive and forward-looking step to revive its network of Rajkiya Udyan (state government gardens and nurseries). With...

Rural Growth Plan Aims to Strengthen Economy and Reduce Migration

Dehradun: The Rural Development Department of Uttarakhand has taken significant strides to bolster the state's economy and curb migration from rural areas. In a...

Himalayan Expert Prof. M.P.S. Bisht Appointed J&K HVRA Panel

Srinagar Garhwal: In a significant recognition of expertise in Himalayan disaster studies, Prof. M.P.S. Bisht, a senior professor and leading authority on natural hazards...

IIT Roorkee Develops Drone for Artificial Rain and Snowfall

IIT Roorkee Develops Revolutionary Drone for Low-Cost Artificial Rain and Snowfall: A Game-Changer for Drought, Forest Fires, and Himalayan Water Security Roorkee: The Indian Institute...

Lansdowne’s Chocolate Sweet Retains Its Taste for 138 Years

Lansdowne: Nestled in the serene cantonment town of Lansdowne, this quaint hill station is renowned not only for its colonial charm, pine-scented air, and...

Sari village Jute Unit: Skill Meets Income and Dignity

Rudraprayag: In the far-flung rural areas of Uttarakhand, women are breaking barriers and stepping into the spotlight of self-reliance. Not only are they establishing...