Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India wanted to create ‘several Singapores’ of its own. During talks with his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong, the prime minister said Singapore “serves as an inspiration for every developing nation”. “We also aim to create several Singapores within India. I am pleased that we are…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. BJP MLAs from Uttarakhand have distanced themselves from the alleged controversial remarks made by Munna Singh Chauhan, BJP MLA from Vikas Nagar of Dehradun, regarding the Bengali community during an Assembly session held in Gairsain. The remarks, made while discussing reservation issues in the Garhwal Mandal, sparked outrage among the Bengali…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Roorkee (Uttarakhand): A NEET aspirant has accused her mother and relatives of forcing her into prostitution while complaining that she was allegedly raped thrice in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar district, police said. The girl, a resident of Roorkee, has lodged a complaint at Ganganahar Kotwali police station. Based on which, a case was registered…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. In a significant fraud, approximately Rs 17.92 crore was siphoned off from the Rudrapur branch of IndusInd Bank using counterfeit cheques from the government accounts of the Special Land Acquisition Officer (SLAO) in district Udham Singh Nagar of Uttarakhand, and district Baghpat of Uttar Pradesh. The fraudulent transactions took place between…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. A shocking incident in Sarkada village of Sitarganj in district Udham Singh Nagar, has taken a turn as an attempted rape case involving a four-year-old girl, allegedly sexually assaulted by three minors aged eight, ten and eleven, has now been upgraded to rape. This development comes after a medical report confirmed…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. The state’s first Faecal Sludge Treatment Plant (FSTP) in US Nagar district headquarters, Rudrapur has become a significant source of income for the Rudrapur Municipal Corporation (RMC), generating over Rs 3 lakh in just three and a half months through septage management fees. The government is now planning to transfer the…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. Hundreds of women in Sardar Nagar village, Gadarpur, are now financially independent, thanks to a grassroots initiative led by a local entrepreneur. Rekha Narula, a resident of the village, has empowered nearly 200 women by training them in various skills, providing them with a sustainable livelihood. Five years ago, Rekha Narula…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. In a significant development in the nurse brutality case in US Nagar district headquarters, Rudrapur, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed by the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) has recovered the mobile phone of the deceased, which could serve as crucial evidence in the case and have arrested the man who…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. Abhishek Mishra, a 35-year-old resident of Pantnagar in Udham Singh Nagar district, has been detained by Pantnagar Police for allegedly abusing and threatening the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Udham Singh Nagar and several others including his father on social media. Mishra, a habitual offender with multiple cases against him in…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. Udham Singh Nagar district continues to witness a troubling rise in road accidents, with a large number of fatalities despite efforts by government officials. From January to July 2024, 144 people have lost their lives in 228 road accidents, and 151 others have been seriously injured. According to official data, 259…