Due to the rise in COVID19 cases in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, travellers from these states have to undergo testing on arrival in Uttarakhand
Read more about 12,000 U khand villages to get net connectivity under BharatNet project 2.0 on Business Standard. Twelve thousand villages of Uttarakhand will get internet connectivity in the second phase of the BharatNet project
In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, Kumbh Mela 2021, one of the most sacred events for Hindus, is restricted to 30 days this year. The Uttarakhand Government has recently announced that Kumbh Mela to be held from 1st to 30th April. Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Om Prakash said that the decision to reduce the duration of the Kumbh was taken on account of the concern that with a
One more body has been recovered from a flood-hit area in Uttarakhand s Chamoli district, taking the toll in the glacial disaster to 62, even as search and rescue operations continued for the 13th day at the NTPC s Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project site. One body was recovered late Thursday night from the banks of the Alaknanda at Helang between Joshimath and Pipalkoti, Chamoli district police said on Friday. The body was found at a coffer barrage of the THDC, it said. With this recovery, the toll in the February 7 disaster has risen to 62 while 142 people are still missing, they said. The number of bodies recovered from the intake Adit tunnel of Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project where a massive search operation has been under way ever since the tragedy struck still stands at 13.
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SC stays Jim Corbett National Park order allowing private buses to ply within core area of Corbett Tiger Reserve ANI | Updated: Feb 18, 2021 17:59 IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed an order of Jim Corbett National Park allowing plying of private buses within the core area of the Corbett Tiger Reserve.
A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI), SA Bobde, issued notices to the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Director Jim Corbett National Park, National Board for Wildlife, National Tiger Conservation Authority of Uttarakhand, state s Environment and Wildlife Department, and Chief Wildlife Warden of the state and sought their responses on the plea against the decision of Forest department.