December 25, 2025
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Bridging Bonds Through Conservation: IPS Officer Anukriti Sharma Transforms Village and Revitalizes Turtle Sanctuary

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Anukriti Sharma’s dedication to environmental preservation brings a village to life, turning a neglected pond into a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Himalaya Harbinger, National bureau. Amid the pressing responsibilities of her role as an IPS officer, Anukriti Sharma, a 2020-batch officer, has managed to nurture her deep-seated love for birdwatching and conservation. With a passion…

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Act on hate speech: Retired senior civil servants’ body plea to Uttarakhand BJP government

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Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Constitutional Conduct Group (CCG) of retired senior civil servants has urged authorities to act fast to curb rising communal tension in BJP-ruled Uttarakhand. The 101 signatories to the letter to Union home minister Amit Shah include former Delhi lieutenant governor Najeeb Jung; former chief economic adviser Nitin Desai; former secretary…

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Diwali 2024: Is Diwali on October 31 or November 1? Know correct date, shubh muhurat, city-wise timings and more

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Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Diwali 2024: The festival of lights is right around the corner. Diwali, also known as Deepawali, is the time of the festive season when we deep clean our homes, gear up to deck every surface with flowers, lights and rangolis, and buy new clothes for attending parties and gatherings with loved…

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Pant varsity receives patent for finger millet Dehuller-Cum-Pearler

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Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. Rudrapur: The Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology (GBPUAT) Pantnagar in district Udham Singh Nagar has been granted a patent for developing an innovative Finger Millet Dehuller-cum-Pearler, designed to improve the edibility and value of finger millet. Spearheaded by scientists Navin Chandra Shahi, former scientists Anupama Singh, Khan Chand,…

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Excise Department Raids and Destroys Illegal Liquor Manufacturing Unit in Khatima

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Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. Under a special enforcement drive, the Excise Department of Uttarakhand, Area-02 Khatima, conducted a successful raid on an illegal liquor manufacturing base operating near a drain by Basgar village in Shakti Farm, Sitarganj. The operation was carried out following directives from Excise Commissioner Uttarakhand and instructions from District Excise Officer Rajiv…

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Madhumita Shukla murder SC seeks response of Uttarakhand on plea for remission of convict

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Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau New Delhi, Oct 27 (PTI) The Supreme Court has sought the Uttarakhand government’s response on a plea seeking the premature release of one of the convicts in the 2003 murder case of 26-year-old poet Madhumita Shukla. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih issued notice to the…

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Prasad’ samples gather dust at Uttarakhand lab as government delays release of purity reports

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Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Pushkar Singh Dhami government in Uttarakhand, it seems, is in no rush to declare the reports of the sweet and laddoo samples it had collected after the Tirupati Balaji prasad fiasco. In response to the controversy surrounding the purity of prasads, the Dhami government had in September asked the food…

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