The Supreme Court is poised to address a petition regarding the rampant forest fires in Uttarakhand, with a staggering 910 incidents recorded since November, resulting in damage to approximately 1145 hectares of forest land.
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The Supreme Court is poised to address a petition regarding the rampant forest fires in Uttarakhand, with a staggering 910 incidents recorded since November, resulting in damage to approximately 1145 hectares of forest land.
A 65-year-old woman passed away at AIIMS Rishikesh after suffering burn injuries while trying to put out a forest fire on her farm in a village in Pauri tehsil.
Chamoli forests fire Case: Recently, incidents of forest fire were reported at many places in Uttarakhand. In which the forest of Gairsain area of Chamoli district, about 260 km from Dehradun, was also included. Meanwhile, the police have arrested three accused for setting fire to the forests of Chamoli. All the accused are said to be originally from Bihar.
Newly appointed Head of Forest Force Dhananjai Mohan issued directives urging swift action in response to all fire alerts.
Dehradun: On Saturday, police said that at least five people killed after a car lost control and fell into a deep ditch on the Mussoorie-Dehradun road. After receiving information about this incident local police reached on the spot.
The Chardham Yatra 2024, Uttarakhand's Chief Secretary, Radha Raturi, sent a letter to leaders of other states asking them to avoid VIP visits for 15 days.
The licensing authority in Uttarakhand has taken action against Patanjali's Divya Pharmacy, suspending licenses for 14 of its products. The suspended products include Drishti Eye drop, Madhugrit, and Swasari Gold among others. The Uttarakhand licensing authority made the announcement, stating immediate effect.
The 'Manaskhand Corridor Yatra' will commence today, April 22nd, with a special train departing from Pune to Tanakpur in Pithoragarh district.
Uttarakhand: On Tuesday, an official said that at least eight people were killed after their vehicle plunged into a gorge in Nainital district of Uttarakhand on Monday night. After getting information about this incident local police reached on the spot.
Uttarakhand: In the early hours of Tuesday, the man who shot the dera kar seva chief of the Nanakmatta Sahib Gurdwara was killed by the Uttarakhand STF and Haridwar Police in an encounter in Udham Singh Nagar of Uttarakhand, the state's top cop said.