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Rain pain: Badrinath highway closed for a day

DEHRADUN: Recurring rain-triggered landslides kept Badrinath national highway blocked at Sirobagad in Rudraprayag on Friday as well.

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Fivefold increase in landslide-prone areas in Doon Valley over last decade

DEHRADUN: A comparison between the data received from the geological mapping of Dehradun in 2021 and the data compiled during a 2011 IIT-Roorkee study has revealed that landslide-prone areas in the Doon valley have increased from 20 to 100 over the last decade.

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India-Australia hold ninth Army to Army Staff Talks in Dehradun

Both sides reviewed road map for activities promoting cooperation such as training courses, cadet exchange programmes etc.

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DMC shelves plans to install more underground trash bins

DEHRADUN: The Dehradun Municipal Corporation (DMC) installed 80 underground garbage bins five years ago, taking a cue from Haldwani, in a bid to add aesthetic value and free up space. They were installed at a cost of Rs 3.5 crore. The civic body decided to install 20 more such bins…

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Uttarakhand: Met issues yellow alert for rainfall for 3 days, orange alert for June 29

DEHRADUN: While the monsoon is likely to reach Uttarakhand by June 27, weather experts have predicted a good spell of rain from Sunday.

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Uttarakhand: In a first, carnivore plant found in western Himalayas

DEHRADUN: The Botanical Survey of India and the forest department of Uttarakhand have discovered a carnivore plant, Utricularia Furcellata, in Uttarakhand's Mandal, Chamoli district, at an altitude of around 4,800 feet. This is the first time that the plant has been spotted anywhere in the entire western Himalayas.

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Uttarakhand: When will the menace of stray animals end?

DEHRADUN: Residents across the state have raised concerns about the worsening menace of stray animals in cities. Dogs, cattle, monkeys and even mules are adding to the problem which is growing instead of resolving. “It’s a common sight to see cattle casually sitting on the roads. Sometimes the cows or…

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Uttarakhand to give Rs 1 lakh to kin of pilgrims who die in any of the Char Dham shrines

DEHRADUN: In a first in the state, the Badri-Kedar Temple Committee (BKTC) has announced a Rs 1 lakh insurance cover for pilgrims of the Char Dham yatra.

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Dugong poaching along Tamil Nadu coast a big concern

Researchers from the Dehradun-based Wildlife Institute of India recorded five dugong deaths in the Gulf of Mannar areas in the last 15 days, causing serious concern on the poaching of this highly-endangered marine mammal.

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Uttarakhand: IIT Roorkee inks MoU with Himalayan Environmental Studies and Conservation Organisation for education, training & research

ROORKEE: Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, and Dehradun-based Himalayan Environmental Studies and Conservation Organisation (HESCO) have signed an MoU for cooperation in training, education, research, and deployment by creating a collaborative arrangement. As part of the pact, the institutions may participate in collaborative teaching, training, research and other activities.

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57 entrepreneurs awarded at ET Inspiring Leaders Summit in Uttarakhand

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand governor Lieutenant general Gurmit Singh (retired) inaugurated the “Economic Times Inspiring Leaders: Uttarakhand 2022 Award” ceremony organised by Optimal Media Solutions, a Times group Company on Monday. During the event, 57 dynamic business leaders from different sectors, including education, manufacturing, medical and IT, among others, who have made…

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Uttarakhand: Tourist dies after car falls into gorge near Mussoorie

MUSSOORIE: A 24-year-old New Delhi resident, Rajat Sachdeva, died after he lost control of the wheels and his car fell into a deep gorge on Mussoorie-Hathipaon road near Lambidhar, nearly eight kilometres from Mussoorie. His friend, 22-year-old Simran Bhardwaj, sustained critical injuries in the accident and is undergoing treatment at…

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Uttarakhand: Delhi tourist dies after car falls into gorge near Mussoorie

MUSSOORIE: A 24-year-old New Delhi resident, Rajat Sachdeva, died after he lost control of the wheels and his car fell into a deep gorge from Mussoorie-Hathipaon road near Lambidhar, nearly eight kilometres from Mussoorie. His friend, 22-year-old Simran Bhardwaj, sustained critical injuries in the accident and is undergoing treatment at…

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Uttarkashi accident: Bodies of pilgrims airlifted to Madhya Pradesh in Indian Air Force plane

Dehradun: A day after the tragic bus accident in Damta area of Uttarkashi district which claimed the lives of 25 pilgrims and a bus conductor, the mortal remains of the pilgrims were airlifted to Madhya Pradesh in an Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft on Monday.

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Nearly 5,000 people killed in road accidents in Uttarakhand in last 5 years

Dehradun/Uttarkashi: More than 4,700 people have been killed and over 5,000 injured in around 7,000 road accidents that occurred in Uttarakhand between January 2017 and April 2022, as per state government data which TOI got access to on Monday.

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Uttarakhand Board of School Educationclasses X, XII results out: Asha worker’s daughter is state topper

DEHRADUN/HARIDWAR: Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE) on Monday declared the results of its class 10 and 12 board examinations. Out of the total, 77.47% of the students passed class 10 board exams while 82.63% of students cleared class 12. According to the UBSE officials, a total of 1,29,777 class…

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Uttarakhand: 25 pilgrims from MP on way to Yamunotri killed in bus accident

DEHRADUN/UTTARKASHI: In one of the most tragic accidents on the Char Dham yatra route, at least 25 people were killed and five injured when a bus carrying 28 pilgrims from Panna in Madhya Pradesh veered off the road and fell into a 150-metre deep gorge near Damta on Yamunotri national…

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Uttarakhand STF busts counterfeit drugs manufacturing racket, conducts raids in Haridwar and Saharanpur

DEHRADUN: A special task force (STF) of Uttarakhand police claimed to have exposed a counterfeit drugs manufacturing racket on Sunday. The development came following overnight raids at counterfeit drug manufacturing factories in Haridwar and Saharanpur districts.

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World Environment Day observed in Uttarakhand under 'Only One Earth' theme

DEHRADUN: Premier educational institutions across Uttarakhand held seminars and discussions to mark World Environment Day on June 5. This year, the day is being observed under the theme of “Only One Earth” which focuses on living sustainably in harmony with nature. At Dehradun-based Indian Institute of Soil Water Conservation (IISWC),…

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Uttarakhand: Village where chief election commissioner trekked struggling for road connectivity since 15 years

DEHRADUN: In the wake of chief election commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar trekking to Dumak, the polling booth farthest from a motorable road in Uttarakhand, the lack of road connectivity to the village situated in Chamoli district in the Garhwal Himalayas is again being raised.

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Uttarakhand: 48 people dead within first three weeks of Char Dham yatra

DEHRADUN: As many as 48 deaths have been reported on the Char Dham yatra route since the annual pilgrimage to the Himalayan shrines commenced on May 3. Out of the 48, 46 deaths took place due to heart attacks at the high-altitude shrines.

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TN man found wandering in U'khand jungles

DEHRADUN: A 40-year-old man hailing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu, was found wandering alone in the jungles of Bageshwar district, around 320 km away from Dehradun, on Friday by some locals who were out for their morning walk. He was in a shabby condition with long hair, dirty nails and torn…

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Cancer screening in U’khand one of the lowest in country

DEHRADUN: Despite the increasing number of cancer cases in Uttarakhand, screening for the disease in the state remains one of the lowest in the country and much lower than the national average in the last two years.

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Dams and disasters: How an Uttarakhand village was drowned for ‘development’

For decades, Uttarakhand’s Lohari village in Dehradun district has been home to a tribal community called the Jaunsars. They live mainly in the foothills of the western Himalayas and are believed to be descendents of the Pandavas.

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