Uttarakhand glaciers retreat 23m a year on average; some lose 88m: Study

Dehradun, Sept. 20 -- Glaciers across Uttarakhand's Central Himalaya are retreating by an average of 23.23 metres a year, with some losing ice at rates of up to 88 metres annually, according to a new ... Read More

Study maps 34 years of Uttarakhand glacier retreat, finds average of 23.23 metres a year

Dehradun, Sept. 20 -- Glaciers across Uttarakhand's Central Himalaya are retreating by an average of 23.23 metres a year, with some losing ice at rates of up to 88 metres annually, according to a new ... Read More

Uttarakhand glaciers retreating 23m yearly on average, some lose 88m of ice each year: Study

Dehradun, Sept. 20 -- Glaciers across Uttarakhand's Central Himalaya are retreating by an average of 23.23 metres a year, with some losing ice at rates of up to 88 metres annually, according to a new ... Read More

Uttarakhand to map 100 trekking, hiking routes to improve trekker safety: CM Dhami

Dehradun, Sept. 18 -- Uttarakhand will map 100 major trekking and hiking routes using Global Positioning System (GPS) and Geographic Information System (GIS) technology to improve trekker safety, stre... Read More

Dehradun woman, 72, murdered over unpaid wages; man held, gold bangle recovered

Dehradun, Sept. 4 -- A 33-year-old man was arrested on Friday for allegedly murdering a 72-year-old woman at her home in Dehradun's Raipur area following a dispute over unpaid wages, police said, addi... Read More

Uttarakhand needs long-term strategy suited to Himalayan challenges: CM Dhami

Dehradun, Sept. 3 -- Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday called for long-term and well-planned development strategies tailored to the unique challenges of a Himalayan state, wit... Read More

Uttarakhand CM Dhami announces free bus travel for women aged 60 and above

Dehradun, Aug. 28 -- Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday announced free travel on government buses for women aged 60 years and above, along with 10 Pink E-buses for women and an i... Read More

Uttarakhand: 4 arrested after two groups clash, open fire in Dehradun

Dehradun, Aug. 21 -- Four people were arrested after two groups of youths allegedly clashed and opened fire in Uttarakhand's Patel Nagar on Thursday, leaving one person injured, police said. Police r... Read More

Srinagar mayor Aarti Bhandari, 10 councillors join BJP in Uttarakhand

Dehradun, Aug. 19 -- Uttarakhand's only independent mayor, from Srinagar, Aarti Bhandari, along with ten councillors, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday. BJP state president and Raj... Read More

Magisterial inquiries ordered into THDC tunnel accident in Chamoli: Official

Dehradun, Aug. 19 -- Chamoli district administration on Wednesday ordered for magisterial inquiries into the August 13 tunnel accident at a THDC under-construction project in the Hat area near Pipalko... Read More

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