Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. The Udham Singh Nagar police have arrested Darshan Singh, a resident of Gulab Ka Majhra in Kelakhera of Gadarpur, for running an illegal arms manufacturing factory in the area. The police acted on a tip-off and raided a location near Kulwant Nagar Nahal Barrage, where they seized a large quantity of…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau In a bid to match China in airfield infrastructure along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Ministry of Defence and the Indian Air Force are planning to take over three existing airstrips in Uttarakhand and come up with a new one in the Spiti area of Himachal Pradesh. Sources said…
Himalaya Harbinger, National Bureau Anti-women” Opposition versus BJP welfare schemes — this was Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pitch to women in Varanasi today. And his special request to them was to ensure maximum possible voting. “Collect 25-30 women and go to the polling stations beating drums, clanging thalis, singing songs. If we can hold 20-25…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The residents of a village in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, have banned the entry of “outsiders” without identity proof, a decision that some say targets vendors belonging to a particular community. Amit Rawat, panchayat chief of Kanda-Bhardar village, told reporters in Rudraprayag on Wednesday: “We have put up notices at three entry points…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) office running from a leased house in Bhopal has been locked by the landlord after the party allegedly did not pay rent for three months. All this happens when we work with honesty. Things will improve. We are honest. Right now, our party does not have…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Following a fire incident in the radiology unit store of Uttarakhand’s Government Medical College in Dehradun fifteen days ago, the state’s health authorities have taken strict measures to ensure compliance with fire safety norms. As a result, 27 hospitals operating under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana across the state have been temporarily…
Lucknow: Four persons, including three minors, were detained after a video showing a group of Holi revellers harassing a Muslim man and two women in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnore district, about 400 kilometres from here, went viral on social media on Sunda… The footage captured a cluster of youths, drenched in water and vibrant hues,…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Agra: A local farmer has claimed ownership of a portion of Agra’s Gyarah Sidi Park, located across the Yamuna river and behind the Taj Mahal, restricting public access to the site whose name is derived from a Mughal era monument bearing 11 steps. Claiming to have won a protracted legal battle,…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. The Galla Mandi area of Rudrapur, headquarters of Udham Singh Nagar district, was rocked by gunfire on Monday morning, leaving a father and son dead in a violent clash over a long-standing property dispute. According to police, tension had been simmering between Gurmeet Singh, a resident of Ishwar Colony, and Dinesh…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. In a significant development for Uttarakhand’s transport sector, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has reinstated the AFMS access of M/s RS Logistics, Haridwar, the operator of the Automatic Testing Station (ATS) at Roorkee. The reinstatement order, issued on October 13, by the Ministry’s Transport Section under the signature…