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Automated streetlights in Dehradun to conserve power

DEHRADUN: The Dehradun Municipal Corporation (DMC) is expected to install automatic streetlights in the city to conserve energy and save manpower. These streetlights would automatically switch on as the daylight fades and turn off when there is sunshine. Officials said that they have placed orders for 4,500 new automatic lights.…

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Scamster promises to send gold bars, foreign currencies to victim, dupes him of Rs 26 lakh

DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand STF, in joint action with the cyber cell, has arrested a Delhi resident for allegedly duping a resident of Rs 26 lakh on the pretext of sending gold bars and money from abroad. The accused had befriended the victim in 2020 through social media, posing as a…

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Dehradun infra crumbles after drizzle

DEHRADUN: The civic infrastructure of Dehradun, including roads, drains, and streetlights, has not been able to keep up with rain spells this monsoon, say residents.

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Uttarakhand: Looking to take house on rent? Show character certificate from police

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand police on Wednesday issued an order mandating police verification for tenants from other states. According to the new order, a non-state resident would need to produce a verification (or character) certificate to rent a place in Uttarakhand. The person concerned should procure this certificate from the police station…

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Uttarakhand: 2 labourers dead, 6 critically hurt as part of under-construction bridge collapses

DEHRADUN: At least two labourers from Uttar Pradesh died and six others sustained injuries after a part of an under-construction bridge being built to connect Sirobagad and Narkota areas in Rudraprayag on the Char Dham all-weather road, collapsed around 9 am on Wednesday.

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Uttarakhand: Ambitious river-linking project meets with stiff local resistance

DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand government's proposed river-linking project, which aims to solve the long-standing water crisis in remote areas of the hill state, is seeing protests from local villagers. Several residents of Chamoli, where devastating flash floods killed around 200 people in February 2021, have come out against the project, through…

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Uttarakhand: After MHA 'threat' alert, vigil up on kanwar route to Haridwar

DEHRADUN: In the wake of an advisory issued by the ministry of home affairs (MHA) on the possible threat to the ongoing kanwar yatra from "radical elements", security agencies in Uttarakhand have increased vigil on the pilgrimage route to Haridwar.

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Why is assembly session not being held in Gairsain: Harish Rawat

DEHRADUN: Former chief minister Harish Rawat, along with several senior Congress members, visited Gairsain on Thursday and held a protest in front of the sub-district magistrate office. Congress members accused the BJP government of failing to fulfill the promises made to Gairsain and its people.

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409 deaths in 659 accidents in 1st 5 months of 2022 in Uttarakhand

DEHRADUN: The accident in Nainital, which claimed nine lives early on Friday morning, has again raised concerns about road safety in Uttarakhand.

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2 bank staffers held for stealing Rs 12L from customer’s account

DEHRADUN: In a joint operation, Uttarakhand STF and cyber cell on Friday arrested two officials of a nationalised bank for fraudulently withdrawing Rs 12 lakh from the account of a Dehradun-based bank customer.

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African swine flu hits Uttarakhand, 200 pig deaths recorded

DEHRADUN: After the north-eastern states of Assam, Mizoram, Sikkim and Tripura, Uttarakhand has now reported cases of African Swine Fever (ASF), which causes fever, nausea and diarrhoea in pigs, is highly communicable, has no vaccine and in most cases, no cure. The government has urged residents to avoid having pork…

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Uttarakhand: Only two mobile schools for homeless working so far

DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand education department had earlier claimed that they will start mobile schools for homeless and street kids but so far, only two such buses have become operational.

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AirAsia announces cabin crew recruitment drive

Completed recruitment drives in Delhi, Pune, Dehradun and Lucknow; Bengaluru drive is on July 10

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Met Department predicts heavy rain in Uttarakhand for next four days

The Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rain in Uttarakhand for the next four days. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Activists in Dehradun to move SC to prevent tree felling

DEHRADUN: Green activists in Dehradun are disappointed with the high court nod to the widening of the Sahastradhara Road, which would involve the felling of 2,057 trees, and have claimed that transplantation is successful only 50% of the time and carrying out the process on a large scale reduces the…

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Uttarakhand: 1 more body recovered from Tapovan hydel plant

DEHRADUN: One more body was recovered on Friday from the NTPC tunnel at the Tapovan-Vishnugad hydropower project site in Chamoli, which was ravaged by the flash flood caused due to glacier burst in February last year.

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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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