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  Five best skiing destinations in India

  Lifestyle | August 06, 2015 16:52 IST

  Skiing in India takes place in the northern states of India where Himalayas are situated. Season for skiing is December to March. Winters are not far away, one can plan their skiing trip now. Here

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  Moderate intensity quake shook parts of Uttarakhand

  India | June 27, 2015 14:05 IST

  Dehradun: A moderate intensity earthquake shook parts of Uttarakhand today afternoon.The magnitude of the quake was measured 3.0 on the Richter scale.The epicentre of the earthquake was in the state's Pithoragarh district, reports said.The Uttarakhand

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  Heavy rains wash away vital bridge on way to Kedarnath

  India | June 25, 2015 23:38 IST

  Dehradun: Heavy rains washed away a vital bridge over Mandakini river between Sonprayag and Gaurikund on way to Kedarnath in Uttrakhand this evening, official said.Heavy rains have sent the Mandakini river into spate as a

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  First batch of Kailash-mansarovar yatris cross over to Tibet

  India | June 20, 2015 13:54 IST

  Pithoragarh (U'Khand):  First batch of 58 Indian piligrims undertaking the annual yatra to Kailash Mansarovar today crossed over to the Tibetan Autonomous Regionn of China.All 58 Indian pilgrims of first batch of Kailash Mansarovar yatra

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  Uttarakhand floods: Two years on, life in 'Village of Widows' at standstill

  India | June 17, 2015 7:24 IST

  Kedarnath/Guptkashi:  Rain symbolises doom for this tiny speck of Uttrakhand that saw nature's worst fury in the form of floods caused by a cloudburst two years ago, leaving thousands of people dead and causing widespread

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  Kailash Mansarover Yatra: 1st batch leaves Dharchula base camp

  India | June 13, 2015 16:05 IST

  Almora: The first batch of pilgrims for the annual Kailash Mansarovar Yatra was flagged off today from Dharchula base camp by Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal and MLA Manoj Tiwari.The first batch comprises

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  Maggi trouble mounts for Nestle; Uttarakhand to test samples

  India | May 31, 2015 23:52 IST

  Dehradun: In fresh troubles for Nestle over safety standards of its famous Maggi noodle brand, the Uttrakhand Food Safety Department has collected samples of the ‘two-minute' noodles from the company's Pantanagar plant and other places

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  Delhi Polls: BJP workers accuse party of ignoring Poorvanchali voters

  National | January 21, 2015 7:54 IST

  New Delhi:  A section of BJP workers from Poorvanchal today accused the party of ignoring of the Poorvanchali voters in the city by giving ticket to just one candidate from the community for the February

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  Uttarakhand: A month after the natural disaster (watch pics)

  India | July 21, 2013 6:21 IST

  New Delhi: Uttrakhand tragedy that took lives of thousands of people and thousands still remain untraced in the disaster that shocked the country and destroyed many families.Destruction of bridges and roads left about many pilgrims

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  Odisha helping its pilgrims in Uttrakhand

  India | June 22, 2013 7:56 IST

  Bhubaneswar, June 22: Odisha authorities yesterday said they have taken several measures to help the state's pilgrims stranded in flood-hit Uttarakhand.According to a home department official here, at least 80 pilgrims from Odisha were rescued

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  Uttarakhand youth hangs himself from ceiling fan, records suicide on laptop

  India | May 09, 2013 8:32 IST

  Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, May 9: In a spine-chilling incident, Ankit Bhardwah, a 20-year-old youth working with a private telecom company, on Wednesday, hanged himself from a ceiling fan inside a rented room, and recorded his suicide

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  Alluring places to visit in Uttarakhand

  India | January 31, 2013 6:39 IST

  New Delhi: Known as "Dev Bhoomi" which means "Land of Gods" Uttarakhand is close to the national capital. It is mainly known for its alluring and admiring beauty of Himalayas, lush green hills, the varied