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Uttarakhand authorities sitting as land is 'grabbed in front of their eyes’, Supreme Court says

December 24, 2025 3:11 am

A  Bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi said: “What seems shocking to us is that the State of Uttarakhand and its Authorities are sitting as silent spectators when the forest land is being systematically grabbed in front of their eyes.”

With Delhi-Dehradun highway set to open, the burden of being Landour

December 23, 2025 6:41 pm

Once a sleepy military outpost with its chai points and pine trails, Landour and the larger Mussoorie area now see a rush of tourists across seasons. Can the hill town cope with more?

In Dehradun, there was a night sky and a stream. Now, it's not the home I remember

December 19, 2025 5:20 pm

First came the fancy cafes, then the tall apartments. The isolated spots were exposed by Instagram influencers. Hordes of people descended to these “Must Visit Places”, and soon they became littered with broken beer bottles, cigarette buds, and packets of chips

‘Kicked, punched in chest and stomach’: Dehradun journalist dies after assault at home, say kin; 2 arrested

December 17, 2025 10:19 pm

SSP Ajai Singh said the main accused, Amit Sehgal, is a digital media journalist and the second accused has been identified as Parthoshil Seal.

Researchers set out to study the snow leopard at a high altitude. What they found: A Bengal tiger

December 07, 2025 5:46 pm

A camera trap with a timestamp from May 16 captured the big cat, making it one of the highest verified records of the species in this region

The mountains are calling us back to ourselves

November 28, 2025 4:58 pm

‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ cannot be a banner. It must be a becoming

Ex-ISRO chief’s message at ABVP conference: ‘Faith, facts go together, spiritual texts have insights into modern science’

November 28, 2025 3:56 pm

Somanath says India’s future technologies should not be imported: ‘They will be imagined, engineered, and perfected by the youth we have’

161 packets of ‘explosive material’ found near school in Uttarakhand: police

November 22, 2025 7:13 am

The suspected explosives were spotted by children who were playing near the school in Almora, the principal told police

Uttarakhand grapples with a black bear problem: 5 people killed in attacks, authorities scramble for solutions

November 22, 2025 7:41 am

Climate change, habitat degradation among reasons cited by forest department for increased conflict between humans and the Asiatic black bear

Bungee jump goes wrong in Rishikesh, Gurgaon man critically injured

November 15, 2025 12:16 am

As no complaint has been lodged by the family, police said they are yet to file an FIR. Officers of Muni Ki Reti police station in Uttarakhand’s Tehri Garhwal said they have called in a technical team to investigate the reason for the fall.

DEHRADUN VIDEOS

Mentally unstable man climbs over train in Lucknow

February 26, 2016 8:05 am

Lucknow, Feb 26 (ANI): Railway officials had a tough time when a man likely to be mentally unstable climbed over the top of Doon Express. After half-an-hour struggle, the Government Railway Police (GRP) personnel succeeded in bringing the man down. Station Master RK Baghel informed that a high-tension wire running over the train created trouble in the rescue work. Eastern Railway's Doon Express runs between Howrah Junction and Dehradun.

Calling Rahul a 'traitor' reflects BJP's ideology: Congress

February 18, 2016 8:14 am

Dehradun, New Delhi, Feb 18 (ANI): Lashing out on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kailash Choudhary for calling Rahul Gandhi a 'traitor', Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Thursday said anyone who express his views against BJP's ideology and protest against it is 'traitor' for them. Echoing similar sentiments, Congress leader Shobha Oza said the BJP MLA's statement reflects the ideology of entire BJP and RSS, which intends to suppress everyone who stands against them.

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