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Avalanche hits Sumeru mountain behind Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand, causes panic

DEHRADUN: A massive avalanche hit the Sumeru mountain behind Kedarnath temple in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand on Sunday morning, triggering panic among pilgrims visiting the Himalayan shrine.

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Mom who hit gym due to thyroid disorder now a national body-building champion

DEHRADUN: Pratibha Thapliyal, a 41-year-old homemaker from Pauri Garhwal in Uttarakhand, has won gold at the 13th national senior women’s bodybuilding championship, held recently by the Indian Body Building Federation in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh.

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Ranji Trophy: Kunal Chandela and lower-order frustrate Bengal on Day 3

DEHRADUN: Former Delhi player Kunal Chandela's dogged 136 and late resistance from lower order could possibly help Uttarakhand retain its pole position after the hosts finished their first innings on 272 against a dominant Bengal on the third day of the Ranji Trophy group A match.

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Ranji Trophy: Himachal bat with purpose after first-innings debacle vs Uttarakhand

DEHRADUN: Himachal Pradesh's top and middle-order batted with purpose to bail them out from a hopeless situation as they were just 10 runs away from wiping out a massive deficit against Uttarakhand at stumps on day two of their Ranji Trophy Group A match here on Wednesday.

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Girl, 19, 'murdered' by Uttarakhand resort owner, son of BJP ex-minister, for 'refusing prostitution'; leaves painful text with friend

DEHRADUN: A 19-year-old girl from Pauri Garhwal, who went missing four days ago from a Rishikesh resort in Uttarakhand where she used to work as a receptionist, was allegedly pushed from a cliff into the river Ganga by the owner and his two employees for "refusing to indulge in prostitution…

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Priests oppose gold plating of Kedarnath walls

DEHRADUN: A section of priests in Kedarnath have opposed the gold plating of the walls inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Himalayan temple saying it amounted to tampering with its centuries-old traditions.

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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami launches scheme for upcoming players

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched a scheme to promote upcoming sportspersons in the state on the occasion of the National Sports Day on Monday.

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Paper leak: State secretariat staffer arrested by STF

DEHRADUN: The STF, in its ongoing probe in the Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) question paper leak case, arrested an additional private secretary posted at the state secretariat on Wednesday evening.

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Nigerian befriends man on Facebook, dupes him of Rs 60L

DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand cyber cell nabbed a 45-year-old Nigerian man, identified as Olive, on Wednesday for allegedly duping a man from Ranikhet of Rs 60 lakh on the pretext of gifting him $1 lakh after befriending him on Facebook through a fake profile of a foreign woman. Olive was nabbed…

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UKSSSC question paper leak: Zila panchayat member’s role now comes under lens

DEHRADUN: In its ongoing investigation into the Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) question paper leak, the STF has found out about the alleged involvement of a member of the Uttarkashi zila panchayat in leaking the question paper.

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Dehradun: ‘Open manholes, drains threat to public safety’

DEHRADUN: Open manholes and drains are posing a threat to safety of commuters on city roads. Several manholes and drains are left uncovered right in the middle of roads, making commute risky, specially during the monsoon when the city is already grappling with waterlogging issues.

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Landslide mitigation centre in Uttarakhand draws flak

DEHRADUN: After the Uttarakhand cabinet recently gave approval to set up a Landslide Mitigation and Management Centre in the state, claimed to be the first-of-its-kind in the country, the proposal has drawn flak from geologists, who feel that they have been under-represented in a largely "engineer-driven" body.

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Nainital: 'Dead man' fights for 4 years to get property from mafia

DEHRADUN: Four years ago, when Harikrishna Budhlakoti (now 67) of Kumola village in Nainital district applied for a loan by mortgaging his three nali (1 nali = 200.67 sqm) ancestral land located in Pangot, he was told that it belonged to a forest officer, not him.

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A magical time for fans at 5th ‘Potterhead hangout’ in Dehradun

DEHRADUN: Fans of all age groups of the Harry Potter wizarding world came together for a ‘Potterhead hangout’ in the Botanica Osteria cafe on Sunday morning.

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Uttarakhand STF nabs 19-year-old shooter from Udham Singh Nagar

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand STF on Saturday arrested a 19-year-old shooter, Rohit Changal, from Kichha (Udham Singh Nagar) for allegedly killing a man in Punjab's Tarn Taran district on July 5.

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Uttarakhand: White landscapes of Gangotri turning green

DEHRADUN: Over 50,000 different types of bacteria found in the deglaciated area of the Gangotri glacier, 92% of which are "unknown" to mankind, have been turning it from white to green, discovered scientists at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) in a first-of-its-kind study of the Indian side of the…

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Presidential election: Cross voting happened in Uttarakhand too

DEHRADUN: Droupadi Murmu was elected as India's 15th President on Thursday after she defeated her opponent Yashwant Sinha in the presidential election. She secured 2,824 first preference votes against her rival Sinha who managed to get 1,877 first preference votes.

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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami orders probe into ‘police harassment’ row

DEHRADUN: Taking cognisance of the allegations of locals being subjected to police harassment in Chamoli, Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has ordered a probe into incident by Garhwal commissioner Sushil Kumar. In a tweet, Dhami said that Kumar would present his probe report to the state government.

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Will inspect Ranibagh-Naini ropeway again, NHAI tells Uttarakhand HC

DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand High Court heard a Public Interest Litigation filed by environmentalist prof Ajay Rawat on the proposed ropeway from Ranibagh to Nainital by the tourism development board and the state government.

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Uttarakhand: Sahastradhara Road protesters accuse cops of harassment

DEHRADUN: Protesters objecting to the felling of trees on Sahastradhara Road have alleged harassment by cops while they were carrying out a protest on Wednesday afternoon. The alleged harassment took place when residents and local activists were staging a Chipko-like protest to stop the felling of trees, which has been…

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Haryana kanwaria & 3 locals swept away in Ganga

DEHRADUN: A 25-year-old kanwaria, Sonu alias Gaurav from Suncity of Haryana's Rewari district, was feared to have drowned in the Ganga in Haridwar on Saturday after he was swept away while taking a dip.

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Uttarakhand: Car with 10 from Punjab, Delhi-NCR swept away, 9 dead

DEHRADUN: A car ferrying a group of people from Punjab and Delhi-NCR was swept away in the gushing waters of the Dhela river early on Friday in Ramnagar, Nainital district. Nine persons were declared dead later. Only a 22-year-old woman, a local resident, survived miraculously and was rescued.

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MHA recognises Uttarakhand police drive to rehabilitate child beggars

DEHRADUN: Operation Mukti, a drive run by the Uttarakhand police department to rehabilitate child beggars across the hill state, has found its mention in "Best Practices on Smart Policing", a book recently launched by the Bureau of Police Research Development (BPRD) under the Union ministry of home affairs (MHA).

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Internal bickering in Uttarakhand Congress comes to fore again

DEHRADUN: Internal bickering in Congress came to the fore again on Friday as former chief minister Harish Rawat and his bete-noire within the party, six-time MLA Pritam Singh, engaged in a banter over the responsibility of the state assembly poll debacle.

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Uttarakhand: Falling boulders kill Rajasthan pilgrim in Sonprayag, 3 others injured

DEHRADUN: A 50-year-old pilgrim from Rajasthan was killed and three other devotees, hailing from Gujarat, Haryana and Nepal, were injured after they were hit by falling boulders in Sonprayag of Rudraprayag district on Thursday. A team of State Disaster Response Force rushed to the spot for relief and rescue operation,…

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