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UBFDB proposes planting bamboo trees along expressways to NHAI

UBFDB proposes planting bamboo trees along expressways to NHAI…

The Uttarakhand Bamboo and Fiber Development Board has submitted an important proposal to NHAI to prevent soil erosion and reduce vehicle noise on the Uttarakhand Expressway. The UBFD Board has submitted a proposal to NHAI to plant bamboo along expressways in Uttarakhand. This will help prevent soil erosion during rains and reduce vehicle noise. It […]

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Dharali-Like Disaster Threat Looms Over Uttarakhand: 49 Vulnerable Zones Identified

Dharali-Like Disaster Threat Looms Over Uttarakhand: 49 Vulnerable Zones Identified

Dharali-like Disaster Awaits In Uttarakhand: Uttarakhand is once again facing the threat of a natural disaster like Dharali. Due to this, the State Disaster Management Authority has expressed concern about the danger of debris flows in the border mountainous regions of the state. Based on geo-spatial mapping and field assessment, a list of 49 locations

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Uttarakhand Man Develops India’s First Single-Seater Electric Flying Car Prototype

Uttarakhand Man Develops India’s First Single-Seater Electric Flying Car Prototype

Ravi Tamta of Uttarakhand has made a remarkable invention. After nearly a year of hard work, Ravi Tamta, a resident of Almora district in Uttarakhand, has developed a prototype of a single-seater flying car. He has named this car Hapida Skynex. Ravi developed this Hapida Skynex prototype under his startup, Hapida Sky Private Limited, and

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Uttarakhand: 34 new cooperative bank branches to open in rural areas, to be operational after RBI approval..

Uttarakhand: 34 new cooperative bank branches to open in rural areas, to be operational after RBI approval…

To expand banking services in rural areas of Uttarakhand, 34 new branches of the District Cooperative Bank will be opened. The Cooperative Department has approved proposals to open new branches in various districts. With the opening of these new branches, people in remote and rural areas will receive better and modern banking facilities. They will

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Rare Species Discovered in Champawat, Increases Chances of Rare Species' Presence

Rare Species Discovered in Champawat, Increases Chances of Rare Species’ Presence

In this era of rare species becoming endangered globally, another endangered species has been spotted in Champawat, Uttarakhand. The rare beetle, Eupatorus hardwickei, with five horns and a shiny shell, has been sighted for the first time in Champawat. Known as the rhinoceros beetle or horned beetle, the discovery of this insect offers a glimpse

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Supreme Court Lifts 8-Year Night Stay Ban on Uttarakhand Bugyaals, Boost for Tourism

Supreme Court Lifts 8-Year Night Stay Ban on Uttarakhand Bugyaals, Boost for Tourism

A good news is coming for the tourists who want to see Bugyaals of Uttarakhand and want to stay there for the night. The night stay ban imposed on Bugyaals for the last eight years has now been lifted after important instructions of the Supreme Court. The DFO, in its letter dated July 27, ordered

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The Shravan month's Kavad Yatra begins, Haridwar immersed in devotion.

The Shravan month’s Kavad Yatra begins, Haridwar immersed in devotion.

The Shravan month’s Kavad Yatra began today, Thursday, July 30, 2026, with chants of Bholenath. The Yatra will continue until August 11. The holy city of Haridwar is immersed in devotion and reverence for Lord Shiva. With the commencement of the Kavad Yatra, devotees embarked on the arduous journey to deliver Ganga water, considered Lord

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"Uttarakhand’s ‘Dholi’ Creates History with National Award Win"

“Uttarakhand’s ‘Dholi’ Creates History with National Award Win”

Uttarakhand is known for its natural beauty, costumes, and traditions. Today, Uttarakhand’s Garhwali cinema has gained national recognition. Uttarakhand’s most famous and historic film, Jagwal, was the first feature film made in the Garhwali language in 1983. It was directed and produced by Parashar Gaur. This film won the hearts of audiences by portraying family

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Chief Minister Dhami honoured the women boxers for their outstanding performance at the international level

Chief Minister Dhami honoured the women boxers for their outstanding performance at the international level

Once again, Uttarakhand’s women have brought glory to the state with their outstanding performances at the international level. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met with female boxers at the Chief Minister’s residence. The Chief Minister honored Pithoragarh boxers Nikita Chand, Kajal Farswan, and Aarti Dhariyal for their achievements. He also honored the players’ coaches, Vijendra

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Chandpur Garhi: An Archaeological Window into Ancient Himalayan Warfare

Chandpur Garhi: An Archaeological Window into Ancient Himalayan Warfar

In the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, a historic fort known as Chandpur Garh is located. In the 9th century, the Garhwal region was divided into 52 small, independent forts. Chandpur Garh, one of the most powerful of these, was ruled by King Bhanu Pratap. It is considered the first capital of the Garhwal Kingdom and

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