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The Ancient Temples of Kumaon That Are Not on the Char Dham Circuit Ask Every Pilgrim the Same Thing

You came because the famous ones didn't answer youThe priest at Katarmal doesn't ask where you've come from. He asks what you're carrying.Not your bag. Not your offering. He means the thing you brought without meaning to, the grief you've been rationalising, the decision you've been postponing, the version of…

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Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary: The Uttarakhand Himalayan Forest With Panoramas and No Crowds

What Binsar Actually IsBinsar Wildlife Sanctuary covers 47.08 square kilometres of the Jhandi Dhar ridge in Almora district, Kumaon, at an altitude that tops out near 2,420 metres above sea level. The Forest Department declared it a sanctuary in 1988, primarily to protect the broadleaf forest rather than a single…

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India's Golden Mahseer Is Critically Endangered: What Is Killing Uttarakhand's Freshwater Giant

The Fish That Ruled India's RiversTor putitora, the golden mahseer, can reach 2.75 metres in length and weigh over 54 kg, making it one of the largest freshwater fish in Asia. It belongs to the cyprinid family, the same broad group as carp, but there is nothing ordinary about it.…

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Uttarakhand: Over 20 killed as bus falls into gorge in Almora

The bus was going from Naini Danda in Garhwal to Ramnagar in Kumaon when the accident took place at Marchula in Almora. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BJP aims to retain all five Lok Sabha seats in Uttarakhand

BJP aims to retain all five Lok Sabha seats in Uttarakhand, with strongholds in Kumaon and Garhwal regions.

The Hindu

This is PM Modi's favourite place in Uttarakhand's Kumaon

PM Modi, during his recent visit to Uttarakhand, also visited the Kumaon region of the state. Speaking about the state, he also vouched for Jageshwar Temples and Parvati Kund as some of his favourite places in the Kumaon region. He also stated that, “I would say you must visit Parvati…

The Times of India

PM Modi on 1-day visit to Uttarakhand's Kumaon region, will inaugurate development projects

PM Modi to visit Kumaon region of Uttarakhand on Thursday. Will lay foundation stones of projects, offer prayers at Jageshwar Dham and Parvati Kund, visit Gunji village, interact with locals, and address public meeting in Pithoragarh. Cultural troupes to welcome him with murals and paintings. Will begin with darshan of…

The Hindu

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Uttarakhand: In a first, ‘food forests’ to be grown in Kumaon hills

ALMORA: In a first-of-its-kind initiative in Uttarakhand, around one-and-a-half hectares of forest land in the hills of Mukteshwar in Kumaon will be converted into a “food forest”, where chemical-free grains and vegetables will be grown naturally.

The Times of India

Uttarakhand Assembly elections | PM Modi attacks Congress, says it divides people on caste, religion

The Prime Minister announced that work on the Jamrani Dam project will start soon.

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