Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau Delhi Traffic Police has begun preparations for the “AI Impact Summit 2026”, an international event scheduled to be held in the capital from February 15 to 20, with discussions on setting up a virtual help desk, identifying routes and earmarking parking spaces during its first planning meeting earlier this week, officials…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau The ongoing face-off between the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) escalated on Friday as the political flashpoint reached the doorstep of Union home minister Amit Shah, a day after party supremo and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s dramatic visit to the residence I-PAC head and political consultancy…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday backed the use of electric vehicles as Delhi continues to battle air pollution. The apex court said that car ownership has turned into a status symbol and urging greater responsibility from rricher sections of society. Hearing a plea related to air pollution, CJI Surya…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau At least two people were injured in Assam’s Morigaon district after a 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck early Monday morning, triggering panic across several parts of the state and neighbouring regions. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake occurred at 4:17:40am and the epicentre was located near Morigaon at…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau Astronomers recently carried out a radio scan of the interstellar object known as 3I/ATLAS as it passed near Earth. The object, which originated outside the solar system, has drawn attention since its discovery earlier this year. Questions around its nature intensified after some researchers publicly suggested it could be artificial. While…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday predicted that cold wave conditions are likely to prevail at some places in Delhi, Chandigarh, Haryana and Punjab till January 6. Dense to very dense fog at many places is also expected. On January 1, some areas of Rajasthan and Mumbai witnessed light rainfall….
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau INDORE: India’s cleanest city for the eighth time in a row, Indore is grappling with a severe civic crisis after contaminated drinking water triggered a diarrhoea and vomiting outbreak in the Bhagirathpura area, claiming at least seven lives and leaving more than 1,100 people ill. Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) commissioner Dilip Kumar…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau Dense fog disrupted road, air, and train traffic, prompting the cancellation of 148 flights on Wednesday, even as Delhi’s air quality remained very poor and was expected to deteriorate to the “severe” category. The mercury plunged to 6.4°C, which is around normal, compared to 9.4°C the day before. The visibility dipped…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau DEHRADUN: Anjel Chakma and his younger brother Michael, both students who had been living in Dehradun for over a year, were allegedly stopped and taunted by a group of men who called them “Chinki”, “Chinese” and “Momo” during a routine grocery run in the Selaqui area of Uttarakhand’s capital. One of the…