Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rebuffed overtures by South Korea’s new liberal government, saying Monday that its “blind trust” in the country’s alliance with the US and hostility toward North Korea make it no different from its conservative predecessor. Kim Yo Jong’s comments imply that North…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau Lok Sabha saw a fiery debate between defence minister Rajnath Singh and Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi over the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor during Parliament’s monsoon session on Monday. Launching a sharp attack on the Centre, Gaurav Gogoi sought to know how many Rafale jets were shot down during India’s…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau In a span of just 24 hours, three two-wheeler riders lost their lives and two others were grievously injured in three separate road accidents across Mohali. The injured have been admitted to PGIMER, Chandigarh, where their condition is said to be critical. The first accident occurred on Landran Road on Saturday…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. A moderate downpour of 32.8 mm rainfall lashed the city on Sunday, bringing the maximum temperature down to 33°C, a 3.9-degree drop within 24 hours. While the showers brought a brief respite from the sultry weather, they also unleashed traffic chaos across Chandigarh due to widespread waterlogging. The India Meteorological Department…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. Pune Police in Maharashtra seized drugs, liquor, and hookah setups during a raid at a suspected rave party in an apartment in the early hours of Sunday and detained seven people, including Pranjal Khewalkar, the son-in-law of NCP (SP) leader Eknath Khadse, news agency PTI reported. Reacting to the incident, Khadse…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. The Indian Embassy in Cambodia issued an advisory for Indian nationals travelling to the country amid ongoing clashes with Thailand, suggesting that they avoid going to border areas In view of the ongoing clashes at the Cambodia-Thailand border, Indian nationals are advised to avoid travelling to the border areas,” the advisory…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. To take precautionary measures and ease daily commute, the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) and India Meteorological Department (IMD) have collaborated to provide hyperlocal rain alerts, including details about possible waterlogging. The processed data will be accessible to citizens on mumbaiflood.in, which was launched on Friday. IIT-Bombay’s artificial intelligence (AI)-based…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. An Army jawan was killed and two others were injured in a landmine blast on Friday along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch. The Indian Army’s White Knight Corps took to X to condole the loss of the soldier and said, “#GOC #WhiteKnightCorps and all ranks pay…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. MUMBAI: A ‘mangrove coalition’ has been set up to conserve mangroves in Mumbai and Chennai with the help of community engagement. The initiative is being spearheaded by the Godrej Enterprises Group, which brought together six think tanks and research institutes for this mission on Thursday. Institutes such as the World Resource…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. Noida: An 87-year-old retired professor was allegedly duped of ₹2.89 crore after a woman befriended him by sharing her pictures and lured him to invest in the share market from April to June 2025 in Sector 36, Noida, police said on Thursday. Police said the victim, hailing from Rajasthan, in his…