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Rain, proactive steps helped contain forest fires in March, says forest min

Dehradun, March 31 -- The state forest minister Subodh Uniyal on Monday said March has been relatively "relieving" in terms of forest fires, attributing it to timely rainfall and enhanced preparedness... Read More


man shot dead by minor over land dispute in US Nagar: Police

Rudrapur, March 31 -- A 60-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by his minor nephew following a long-standing land dispute in Gadarpur area of Udham Singh Nagar district late on Sunday, police said on... Read More


U'kashi joint owner slapped Rs.1-lakh fine for spitting on food

Dehradun/Mussoorie, March 31 -- A food joint owner in Uttarkashi was slapped a Rs.1 lakh fine for allegedly spitting in food in October 2025, officials aware of the matter said on Monday, adding that ... Read More


Chandrawal WTP still not fully back up, spare parts unavailable

New Delhi, March 31 -- More than a week after operations at Chandrawal water treatment plant (WTP) came to a complete halt due to flooding of its pump house, the oldest water treatment facility in the... Read More


Green card issuance starts at Haridwar ahead of pilgrimage

Haridwar, March 31 -- The issuance of green cards, mandatory for commercial vehicles heading to the Char Dham shrines in the Garhwal Himalayas, began on Monday at Roshanabad in Haridwar ahead of the u... Read More


2 minors among 5 held for girl's GANGRAPE in MP

Bhopal, March 31 -- Two minors have been detained for allegedly gang-raping an 11-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district, while three other men - two who guarded the crime scene and another... Read More


Ganga treaty, fuel needs key agenda in B'desh min visit

New Delhi, March 31 -- The renewal of the Ganga Waters Treaty, which expires this year, and Dhaka's request for additional fuel supplies following disruptions caused by the West Asian war are expected... Read More


president gives assent to trans, finance bills

New Delhi, March 31 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Monday granted assent to the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, which was passed by Parliament last week, according to ... Read More


3 held for killing man, dumping body in forest in Noida

Greater Noida, March 31 -- Three men were arrested on Sunday for allegedly killing a 24-year-old man and dumping his body in forest area in Knowledge Park suspecting the victim was in touch with one o... Read More


NIT Kurukshetra director's powers revoked, govt forms review panel

Karnal, March 31 -- The Union ministry of education has withdrawn the administrative and financial powers of the director of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra, professor BV Ramana... Read More