Almora

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Union Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thawar Chand Gehlot has categorically said that more than 28000 physical aids and assisted living devices have been distributed among more than 16000 beneficiaries under the ‘Rashtriya Vayoshree Yojana’ so far.  He revealed this figure while presiding over a programme organised with the support of Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India ...

Dwarahat: Due to the huge increase in petrol and diesel prices and quota of kerosene oil quota, angry young activists burnt the effigy of the central government. They also demanded to withdraw those anti-people decisions. Today UKD and USF activists gathered at the main crossroad this morning. Slamming the the central government for increasing the fuel prices the protesters said ...

Two died and several injured as a private bus they were travelling in caught fire after an 11,000 volt high tension wire fell on it in Marchula in Almora district on Wednesday. The bus travelling from Goli Khal in Pauri district to Nainitalwas with 25 people on board to a wedding party. Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited has set up an ...

The Uttarakhand Government on Thursday decided to transfer Almora DM Savin Bansal. Though the BJP government spokesperson Madan Kaushik termed the transfer of Bansal “a routine” and dismissed suggestions of any political pressure at work, Mathura Dutt Uttarakhand Congress spokesperson, said, “He has been transferred under political pressure. It is an open secret that a minister in the TS Rawat government ...

Showcasing a giant catfish proved costly for the Almora villagers in Kumaon division of Uttarakhand as forest authorities were forced to take action against them. Residents of Enlo village reportedly caught a Devil Catfish also known as goonch in local language in Ramganga river. Rather than releasing the fish back into the waters, villagers killed the fish. The forest authorities ...