Uttarakhand News

Temporary lake formed in Chamoli due to glacial breakoff threat to region

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The region of Chamoli has come under threat of a natural disaster due to breaking the Niti Valley Glacier. There is constant water accumulation in this lake. If the water stored in the lake is not removed then it can be dangerous for the low-lying areas. Uttarakhand Space Application Center (USAC) has given full report of the formation of the ...

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Over 1000 scientists to visit Uttarakhand to study Uttarakhand

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Over a thousand eminent scientists from across the country will visit Srinagar Garhwal for climate change and churning of aerosols in Uttarakhand. During this time the reasons for the quality of air quality in Uttarakhand will also be reviewed. Scientists will also study the effects of people’s health and agriculture as well as the effects of aerosols on the climate ...

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CM Rawat reaches Singapore to participate in ‘Invest North Summit’

A delegation of Uttarakhand led by Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat reached Singapore to meet various investors and participate in the “Invest North Summit 2018” organized by the Indian High Commission. The “Invest North Summit 2018” is being organized on September 4 in collaboration with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat started his tour with a ...

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Heavy rain predicted in Uttarakhand from Sept 1 to 3

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Although the weather will remain normal in the state on Friday, but it may be more severe from Saturday. According to Bikram Singh, director of State Meteorological Center, there is a possibility of heavy rains in the region between 1 to 3 September, especially in Dehradun, Pauri, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Nainital, Champawat and Udham Singh Nagar. In view of weather warning, ...

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Uttarakhand High Court orders railway to change Naini-Doon Janshatabdi timings

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The Uttarakhand High Court has instructed the Railways to change timetable of Naini Doon Janshatabdi express from Kathgodam to Dehradun. The court has passed orders for the train timings to be 5 PM from Kathgodam to Dehradun and 5 AM from Dehradun to Kathgodam. Along with this, the court has also ordered to run the Naini Doon Janshatabdi to be ...

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Uttarakhand student union elections to be held on September 8

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The initiative of conducting student union elections in the state by Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat, Minister of State for Higher Education, has been successful. This year, all the degree colleges in the state will hold elections on September 8. Higher education director Dr. JC Ghildiyal has issued orders to all the principals. There are 101 political post-graduate colleges, 50 non-government ...

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High Court bans new licenses of stone crushers in Nainital & US Nagar

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The High Court has stayed the release of new licenses of Stone Crushers in Bajpur, Ramnagar and Kashipur in Nainital and Udham Singh Nagar District. At the same time, the state government has been instructed to file a reply within two weeks. Jogipura Bazpur resident, Milak Raj and others have filed a public interest petition saying that more than 60 ...

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Railway min flags off new train service Naini-Doon Janshatabdi Express between Kathgodam- Dehradun

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Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways & Coal, flagged off 12091/12092 Kathgodam-Dehradun Naini-Doon Janshatabdi Express (5 Days A Week) today through video conferencing from Rail Bhavan. Ashwani Lohani, Chairman, Railway Board, irish Pillai, Member Traffic, Railway Board & other senior official were present during the occasion. This new train will provide additional service between Kathgodam and Dehradun. Speaking on this occasion, ...

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UK High Court gives orders to demolish encroachments in Rishikesh

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While passing the important order, the High Court ordered to demolish illegal the construction in Rishikesh, on illegal occupation of the public land. The Court has given a three-week notice to the builders for construction against the master plan and Haridwar Development Authority’s Building Bylaws, to respond to the request, then the orders are to demolish it. At the same ...

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State trials for Vijay Hazare trophy to begin from August 27 onwards

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The selection process of the Uttarakhand team will begin on August 27 for the Vijay Hazare trophy. The trials for Uttarakhand’s first ODI team will be conducted at Abhimanyu Cricket Academy in Dehradun. The 25 cricketers selected from the trial will be trained at the Abhimanyu Cricket Academy from September 7. After the Uttarakhand Cricket Consensus Committee (UCCC) meeting, the ...

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