DEHRADUN: To ensure safety of defence personnel deputed at strategic places in landslide-prone areas of the state, the defence ministry has asked the Geological Survey of India (GSI) to conduct a s

Experts deliberated on several topics, including climate change, natural resource management, development and environment, on the second day of the Toppers’ Conclave today.

The use of polythene bags is going on unabated in the pilgrimage town of Haridwar with traders and residents rampantly using them despite the ban order, the National Green Tribunal was told today.

At least 500 people were left stranded after a landslip blocked a highway in Uttarakhand on Saturday.

Even as the kanwar mela began in Haridwar yesterday with the congregation of lakhs of devotees, a National Green Tribunal (NGT) order prohibiting the use of plastic near the Ganga ghats is proving

Finally, a big respite has come for residents of Dehradun city, especially of the Sahastradhara area who have been living a miserable life near the trenching ground of the Dehradun Municipal Corpor

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DEHRAUN: The municipal corporation is all set to kick-start its integrated waste processing and disposal facility at Sheeshambara as the state government has given an in-principle approval to the d

Dengue threat is back in the State capital with three suspected cases of the disease being reported from different hospitals.