Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. The paddy procurement process in Udham Singh Nagar district has been marred by significant delays and technical issues. As of October 1, 214 purchase centers operated by Food, UCF, and NCCF were opened across the district. However, after ten days, procurement has only progressed nominally, with only 1,494.40 quintals of paddy…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. The key accused in the Rs 135 crore embezzlement, has revealed the name of the person who forged the fraud cheques. case. The police have begun a manhunt for him now. The Udham Singh Nagar district police had arrested two men in connection with the fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 13.5 crore…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. The Forest Department of Terai Central Division has intensified its efforts to curb illegal wood smuggling after identifying three absconding smugglers involved in the felling of Khair trees. On Monday at midnight, the forest department team was attacked by a group of smugglers attempting to escape with illegally cut Khair logs….
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. An army jawan was arrested in Khatima of district Udham Singh Nagar after absconding following the theft of army weapons. Suraj Chandra Joshi, a resident of Banlekh Nandkuli in Champawat district, was recruited from Banbasa in 2020 as a member of the Bengal Engineers Group in the Indian army. The arrested…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Veteran industrialist Ratan Tata, renowned for his leadership and philanthropy, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 86. Tata, who had been admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital on Monday due to a sudden drop in blood pressure, was in critical condition in the intensive care unit. While his legacy…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday cleared the indigenous construction of two nuclear-powered conventional strike submarines (SSNs) and the acquisition of 31 Predator missile-firing drones from US-based General Atomics in a big boost to Indian military capability that will deter regional adversaries. With…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau In a startling development, 255 prisoners who were released on parole from jails in Haldwani, Nainital, Almora, and Sitarganj in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand have absconded. Despite notices from the jail administration, these convicts have not returned, prompting authorities to seek police assistance in tracking them down. The jail administration…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The two keywords in this Haryana election were Jats and Jalebis. The Congress bet heavily on both, but the trends show this has not paid off. The renowned jalebis in Haryana’s Gohana featured in Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s speech in the run-up to the Assembly polls. His remarks calling for mass…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Rudrapur: Ttwo bike riders were killed in a head-on collision with a canter truck near Chakarpur police post on the Khatima-Tanakpur highway in district Udham Singh Nagar on Monday night. The victims were identified as Pankaj Kalauni (25), from Shyamlatal, and Adesh Ram (24), from Chalthi, in Champawat district. According to…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu is in India for a state visit, a significant moment in bilateral relations after the diplomatic relations between the states were severely affected when three Maldivian ministers made derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Modi. Mr Muizzu has sought a Rs 3,000 crore currency swap deal with India…