Brahmin community in Dehradun condemns plans for Kedarnath-inspired temple in Etawah

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Brahmin community in Dehradun has strongly opposed former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav’s proposal to build a temple in Etawah modeled after the Kedarnath Jyotirlinga.   The “Brahmin Samaj Mahasangh” expressed its discontent by submitting a memorandum to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, through the city magistrate of…

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Relief from flooding, drainage system to be built in four cities

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. Residents of Rudrapur, Kashipur, Sitarganj, and Khatima in district Udham Singh Nagar will soon get relief from recurrent flooding as the Irrigation Department plans to construct a modern drainage system in these cities. A private company has been commissioned to conduct a detailed survey, with an action plan expected by March….

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Tiger cub killed in road accident on Rampur-Haldwani highway

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. A six-month-old tiger cub was killed after being hit by an unidentified vehicle while crossing the Rampur-Haldwani road in the Tanda range of the Terai Central Forest Division on Tuesday evening. According to officials, the incident occurred at around 9 pm about 1.5 kilometers from Sanjay Van. Upon receiving information from…

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Fraudster poses as Amit Shah’s son, demands Rs 3 Cr to make MLA a minister, two arrested

Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. The Udham Singh Nagar police have arrested a man for allegedly impersonating Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s son, Jay Shah, and demanding Rs 3 crore from Rudrapur MLA Shiv Arora, promising to make him a minister. The accused’s accomplice was nabbed in Haridwar, while the mastermind remains at large. According to…

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Punjab AAP leader, his girlfriend, 4 contract killers arrested for wife’s murder

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Punjab police on Monday arrested Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and businessman Anokh Mittal, his girlfriend and four alleged contract killers for allegedly murdering his wife Lipsi Mittal last week. Lipsi was allegedly killed by armed robbers late on Saturday night when the couple was returning home from a dinne…

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Arvind Kejriwal among top AAP losers as Congress gets more votes than BJP’s winning margin in 13 seats

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Several Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) stalwarts, starting with Arvind Kejriwal, lost the Delhi Assembly elections by margins that were smaller than the votes won by the Congress in their seats. If Kejriwal lost from New Delhi, Manish Sisodia was defeated from Jangpura, Saurabh Bharadwaj from Greater Kailash, Somnath Bharti from Malviya…

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Haryana Clinches Gold as Netball (Mixed) Event Concludes at the 38th National Games

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Netball (Mixed) event at the 38th National Games concluded with thrilling matches, showcasing intense competition and remarkable performances. Haryana emerged as the champions, securing the gold medal with a hard-fought victory over Uttarakhand in the final.   The day began with the morning session, where Pool A matches saw Chhattisgarh…

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National Games 2025: Karnataka, Haryana clinch gold medal in men’s and women’s hockey*

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Haryana defeated Madhya Pradesh 4-1 to win the gold medal in the women’s hockey event at the National Games 2025. Madhya Pradesh’s Chavan Aishwarya scored off a penalty corner in the fifth minute to hand her side an early lead in the game. However, they failed to hold onto their lead…

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