Air India plane’s tail catches fire after landing at Delhi airport; passengers safe

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. An Air India plane’s tail caught fire shortly after landing at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Airport (IGI) from Hong Kong on Tuesday. Though the aircraft sustained some damage, passengers and crew members disembarked from the plane safely. The Hong Kong to Delhi Flight AI 315 on Tuesday, July 22, suffered an auxiliary…

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SC notice to Centre, states on petition for disclosure of identity of shop owners

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. The Supreme Court on Monday sought the response of the central government and states on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a direction to all shop owners to disclose their identities, details of registration and number of employees at the entrance to facilitate consumers in filing complaints under the Consumer Protection…

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Dekho ghoda-wallah ka daur’: From mules to MSc Math; Kedarnath pony- wallah Atul Kumar rides into IIT- Madras

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. DEHRADUN: Here’s something that will light up your Sunday. First, meet Atul Kumar. He is 21 years old. This is his story. For about four months every year, thousands of pilgrims ascend the rocky, rain-washed path to Kedarnath, their belongings strapped to the backs of mules led by boys who know the…

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DGP Reviews Security Readiness Ahead of Amit Shah’s Visit to Rudrapur

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. Ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s scheduled visit to Rudrapur on July 19 for the much-anticipated ‘Nivesh Utsav’ at Manoj Sarkar Stadium, security arrangements have reached their final stage. On Thursday, Uttarakhand Director General of Police (DGP) Deepam Seth personally conducted a high-level debriefing session with all senior police officials…

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Odisha bandh over death of college girl paralyses state

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. A 12-hour bandh, jointly called by the Congress and seven other opposition parties—CPI, CPM, Forward Bloc, CPI(ML), NCP, RJD, and Samajwadi Party—brought daily life to a standstill across multiple districts of Odisha on Thursday. The protesters demanded justice for the 20-year-old student of Fakir Mohan Autonomous College, Balasore, who died of…

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Home minister Amit Shah to attend Uttarakhand Investors’ Summit in Rudrapur on July 19

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to participate in the Uttarakhand Investors’ Summit to be held at Manoj Sarkar Sports Stadium in Udham Singh Nagar district headquarter, Rudrapur on July 19. Ahead of the high-profile event, Secretary to the Chief Minister and Secretary of Industries, Vinay Shankar Pandey, along with…

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BJP leader shot dead in Patna, days after businessman Gopal Khemka’s murder

Himalaya Harbinger Uttarakhand Bureau. A week after the shocking murder of businessman Gopal Khemka, Bihar’s Patna has witnessed another chilling crime with the shooting of BJP leader Surendra Kewat in Sheikhpura village. Kewat was shot dead by bike-borne assailants near his farm along the Bihta–Sarmera State Highway. The 52-year-old was shot four times by bike-borne…

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Grand Inauguration of 15 BIS Student Chapters and BIS Corner at GBPUAT

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology has become the first university in India to establish and inaugurate 15 BIS Student Chapters simultaneously. This is a historic step towards standardization and a significant initiative to make students more aware of quality and standards.   The event was graced by Mr….

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First National Goat Day celebrated at Pant Varsity 

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. The Department of Livestock Production Management, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, organized the first National Goat Day sponsored by the Central Institute for Research on Goats, Mathura (under ICAR, New Delhi). On this occasion, 70 goat farmers from the Sitarganj region received one-day scientific training in goat rearing. To encourage…

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Pant varsity and IARI ink pact to revolutionize seed production and agricultural research

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. Aimed to bolster agricultural research and innovation, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi. The agreement seeks to enhance cooperation in seed production, technological advancement, and academic collaboration.   The MoU was signed by…

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