Environment ministry wanted a halt to new dams, but Attorney General now says matter to be decided by PMO

Despite the order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) regarding the disposal of garbage and waste products, the municipal council Pauri is doing nothing to address the issue.

The State presented its position regarding the construction of hydro-power projects in Uttarakhand at the Supreme Court.

The Uttarakhand government has accused the Centre of crippling its economy in a submission before the Supreme Court on Monday.

The state is mulling to declare ESZs in all the buffer areas of the remaining national parks and wildlife sanctuaries

ALMORA: Severe rain and hailstorm, which lashed many parts of Kumaon and Garhwal last week, dashed the hopes of thousands of farmers who saw their crops getting destroyed much like their counterpar

A moderate earthquake shook parts of Chamoli district in the wee hours today jolting people out of their sleep.

The National Green Tribunal has sought explanations from the central government and the Uttarakhand state government on the "unregulated" operation of rafting camps on the banks of Ganga between Sh

In a bid to protest against the attack on Statehood freedom-fighter Prabhat Dhyani and social activist Munish Kumar, allegedly by the mining mafia in Ramnagar on Tuesday, citizens including members

Matri Sadan seers, long campaigning for a curb on mining in the Ganga, won a major battle on Wednesday, when a state-level committee comprising officials of the Union ministry of environment and fo