Five killed, one critical as Thar rams wall on Delhi-Jaipur Expressway

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau Gurugram: Five people, including three women, were killed and one person injured after a Thar they were travelling in rammed into a concrete wall on the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway early Saturday morning, police said. Police officers said that the black Mahindra Thar was travelling on the carriageway towards Jaipur when it lost…

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Bengaluru woman beaten by shopkeeper for stealing sarees worth $90,000, caught on camera

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau A shocking incident on Bengaluru’s Avenue Road has gone viral after a shopkeeper and his assistant were seen assaulting a woman in broad daylight over the alleged theft of sarees worth $90,000. The assault, captured on the shop’s CCTV and by bystanders on their phones, has sparked widespread attention on social…

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Conspicuously muted’: Sonia Gandhi calls out Modi govt’s ‘profound silence’ on Palestine crisis

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau In a scathing attack on the Modi government’s foreign policy, Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi accused the Centre of practising “profound silence” on the Palestine crisis and abandoning India’s long-standing commitment to justice and human rights. In an article titled “India’s Muted Voice, Its Detachment With Palestine”, Gandhi said the…

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Ladakh protest: Visuals show protesters clash with police, BJP office torched

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau Youth-led protests in Ladakh’s Leh turned violent on Wednesday as protesters pelted stones at authorities, forcing the police to resort to teargas shells and baton charges. Thousands of youth joined the shutdown in Leh to support the demand to advance the proposed talks with the central government on the extended Sixth…

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Durga Puja preparations hit as Kolkata stays waterlogged, pandals suffer damage

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau People in Kolkata are struggling to return to normalcy, a day after the overnight rainfall caused severe waterlogging and electricity disruption. Eleven people were killed in the 24-hour downpour that was the highest since 1986. This came just days ahead of Durga Puja festivities, which concerned pandal organisers whose artworks were…

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Unveiling of Goddess Saraswati Idol at University Library by Vice-Chancellor

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau Pantnagar. September 22, 2025. In a solemn ceremony held at the library of Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar Vice-Chancellor Dr. Manmohan Singh Chauhan unveiled the idol of Goddess Saraswati today. The event was graced by the presence of the university’s Deans, Directors, faculty members and all officers…

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Vice-Chancellor’s Address to Freshers at ‘Deeksharambh’

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau Pantnagar. The ‘Deeksharambh’ induction program was organized at Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar in the Gandhi Auditorium. Addressing the newly admitted students, Vice-Chancellor Dr. Manmohan Singh Chauhan said that this university is Asia’s largest and the country’s first agricultural university, founded by the nation’s first Prime Minister,…

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New Income Opportunities for Small Farmers through Integrated Organic Farming Model: An Initiative of Pantnagar University

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau Pantnagar. September 22, 2025. At Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, an All-India Network Programme on Natural Farming is being implemented under a project funded by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research – Indian Institute of Farming Systems Research, Modipuram. The project has continued at the University since…

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30, including children, killed as Pakistan air force bombs Khyber Valley village: Report

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. At least 30 people, mostly civilians, have reportedly been killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tirah Valley on Monday after Pakistan military targeted TTP hideouts there, CNN News18 reported. Videos shared on social media platforms showed injured children lying on makeshift beds as locals around assessing the damages. Reports said casualties included women…

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