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Forest fire reaches Nainital’s High Court Colony; army called in
Dehradun: Forest fires in Uttarakhand became more severe on Friday with the flames reaching the High Court Colony in Nainital. Three persons were arrested in Rudraprayag on Friday while trying to set…
- India
36 shops gutted as fire breaks out in Garjiya temple complex
Nainital: Nearly three dozen shops were burned down on Monday, April 8, in a fire in the famous Garjiya temple complex in Uttarakhand’s Ramnagar, police said. There is no report of any…
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Uttarakhand woman ‘thrashed’ by bouncers at Gurugram club
Gurugram: A woman from Uttarakhand was allegedly thrashed by the bouncers of a club here police said on Friday. The woman claimed the bouncers “tried to strangle” her and threw her out…
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PM Modi dedicates, lays foundation stones of 7 SJVN projects worth Rs 5,515 cr
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stones of seven SJVN projects worth Rs 5,515 crore. The projects are located in Uttarakhand, Uttar…
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Haldwani violence: Five women arrested, total arrested tally at 89
Five Muslim women were arrested by the Uttarakhand police following the communal violence that hit Haldwani between Feb 8-9. This takes the total number of arrested persons to 89, the senior superintendent…
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House of Vakil Hassan, who rescued 41 trapped in Uttarkashi tunnel, razed
Vakil Hassan whose heroics saved the lives of 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in Uttarkashi, a few months ago, found his home demolished by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), on…
- Telangana
Telangana police bust fake drugs racket in Uttarakhand
Hyderabad: Two people were arrested here on Thursday and a consignment of spurious drugs worth Rs 43 lakh was seized from them by a team of Telangana Police, officials said. Those arrested…
- India
Haldwani violence: Son of ‘mastermind’ arrested from Delhi
Dehradun: Uttarakhand Police has arrested Abdul Moid, the son of Abdul Malik, the alleged mastermind in the Haldwani violence, officials said. The arrest of Moid, who is among the key accused in…
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Haldwani violence alleged mastermind arrested from Delhi
Haldwani: Haldwani violence alleged mastermind Abdul Malik was arrested from Delhi on Saturday, Nainital SSP Prahlad Narayan Meena said. He said six teams were formed to search for Malik and his son…
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Haldwani clashes: Minor girl accuses police of sexual harassment
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly harassed by police on the pretext of a search operation following the communal violence in the Haldwani district of Uttarakhand. A video has come forward on social…
- India
Haldwani violence: Police seize houses of 9 accused including ‘mastermind’
Videos have surfaced on social media platforms showing the Haldwani police of Uttarakhand confiscating the houses of those accused in the recent communal violence. Recently, a civil court ordered the seizure of…
- India
Shashi Tharoor slams BJP for UCC, calls Uttarakhand ‘nanny state’
New Delhi: Hitting out at the Uttarakhand government over the UCC bill and other regulations, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said one should go there to see a “nanny state” in…