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  Heavy snow in Uttrakhand: Water supply, electricity disrupted

  India | January 11, 2020 18:44 IST

  An official of the state government said: "The electricity and water supply is disrupted in more than 900 villages and 50 tourists are stranded in a number of places due to the closure of roads. Traffic is blocked on around 100 highways across the state."

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  Uttarakhand: Badrinath shrine closes for winter

  India | November 18, 2019 7:37 IST

  The sacred portals of Badrinath in Garhwal Himalayas closed for devotees on Sunday for the winter season. After traditional prayers, the gates of the famed Himalayan shrine were closed at 5.13 pm, Badrinath-Kedarnath Mandir Samiti sources said.

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  Air India launches flight between Dehradun-Varanasi

  Business | September 28, 2019 18:24 IST

  There were 115 passengers on board the 120-seater Airbus aircraft, the official said, adding that the flight will operate twice a week on Wednesday and Saturday.  

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  6 die after consuming spurious liquor in Dehradun

  India | September 21, 2019 7:42 IST

  Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat expressed grief at the loss of lives in the incident and ordered a magisterial probe into it, saying the guilty must be given stern punishment.

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  Air India to begin Varanasi-Dehradun flights from Sept 28

  September 17, 2019 7:00 IST

  Aviation Advisor, Uttarakhand government, Capt Deep Shrivastava, in a press release, said the service will be operational on Wednesday and Saturday every week till October 26.

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  11-year-old Blind boy sodomised by senior at Dehradun school

  Crime | September 16, 2019 16:46 IST

  The matter came to light only when the victim complained to the principal of the institute on Rajpur Road. The accused has since been arrested and handed over to the police. He has been kept under house arrest at the same institute.

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  9 convicted in Dehradun shelter home rape case

  India | August 31, 2019 15:36 IST

  The woman was made to undergo abortion after rape and her foetus was buried within the premises of the 'Nari Niketan' in a bid to cover up the matter, according to public prosecutor Sanjiv Sisodia.

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  Uttarakhand: Four kanwariyas from Haryana killed in Tehri accident

  India | July 28, 2019 21:55 IST

  Four kanwarias from Haryana were killed and eight others injured when a boulder fell on their vehicle in the Tehri district of Uttarakhand on Sunday, the police said. The accident took place at Bagardhar when the Tata Sumo carrying 12 kanwarias was hit by a boulder on the Gangotri-Rishikesh Highway.

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  Murder attempt on chief engineer's wife in Dehradun

  June 11, 2019 17:11 IST

  Neetu Agarwal, 32, wife of Ajay Kumar Agarwal, who is the chief engineer of a government-run power corporation, was hospitalised with multiple fractures on Monday after she was repeatedly hit by a car whose registration number was found to be fake. 

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  Rape survivor goes missing in Dehradun, kidnapping feared

  India | June 07, 2019 20:58 IST

  A rape survivor has gone missing from her house here, raising fears that she might have been kidnapped by the rapists, who are out on bail, the Uttarakhand police said on Friday.  

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  Parents allege minor, a rape survivour, was made to share vehicle with accused

  June 03, 2019 16:39 IST

  Nine-year-old released without proper aid, made to share the same vehicle with accused, and travel up to 100 Kms in a sensitive state, alleges parents of the minor.

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  No development, no vote, say villagers in Uttarakhand

  April 11, 2019 18:15 IST

  Residents of Digothi and Lodal villages in Tehri district did not vote saying they did not get a road and other facilities.  

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  12-year-old beaten to death, buried in school, parents kept in the dark

  India | March 28, 2019 15:02 IST

  A 12-year-old boy Vasu Yadav was beaten up by crickets bats and wickets in his school classroom by his seniors from class 12 in Dehradun.

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  Uttarakhand: 2 killed as bridge collapses in Dehradun

  India | December 28, 2018 9:13 IST

  Two people have been killed as a bridge collapsed in Garhi Cantt area of Dehradun district.

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  Uttarakhand cabinet approves proposal to rename Dehradun airport after former PM Vajpayee

  India | November 24, 2018 21:21 IST

  The proposal to rename the Jolly Grant airport after Vajpayee was approved by the state cabinet at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, the official said.

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  Hailstorm alert issued in some parts of Uttarakhand

  India | September 17, 2018 11:11 IST

  The regional Met Office director Vikram Singh has said there would be hail in some places while the other parts of the state will receive rainfall for a day.

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  Uttarakhand: Five boys allegedly gang-rape eight-year-old girl

  India | July 17, 2018 17:42 IST

  Five boys allegedly raped an eight year old girl in their neighbourhood when her parents were not at home in Sahaspur

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  PM Modi's Yoga Day address: Here are top quotes

  India | June 21, 2018 7:42 IST

  Yoga was the first proposal in UN which was accepted in a record time: Modi

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  International Yoga Day: India all set to roll out yoga mats today, PM Modi to lead celebrations in Dehradun

  India | June 21, 2018 0:51 IST

  “About 5,000 events will be held across the country to mark International Day for Yoga (IDY),” a senior AYUSH ministry official said.

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  Ex-Pavitra Rishta star Asha Negi’s Instagram pics showcasing her bubbly side

  Bollywood | August 24, 2017 12:38 IST

  Asha Negi, who rose to fame with the popular TV series Pavitra Rishta celebrated her 29th birthday yesterday. Asha’s journey from Dehradun to Mumbai was not a cakewalk for her.