Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. Heavy vehicles from Pantnagar industrial area are being parked illegally on the service lane of the Rudrapur-Nainital highway, raising concerns of potential accidents on the road. This is occurring despite an ongoing road safety campaign in Udham Singh Nagar district targeting overloaded vehicles. The illegal parking is taking place near the…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. An investigation into claims that 96% of households in Udham Singh Nagar district are receiving pure drinking water under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), has revealed alarming gaps in its implementation with many villages facing months-long water shortages and residents relying on dirty hand-pump water. Ground reports from villages like Kiratpur, Bhagwanpur,…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau New Delhi: A fire at the official residence of Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma led to the finding of an alleged unaccounted sum of cash by firefighters. Following this, the Central Government took note of the matter, prompting the Supreme Court Collegium to convene an urgent meeting chaired by…
Lt Gen Harwant Singh (retd) Former Deputy Chief of the Army Staff Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau THE Chief of the Army Staff, Gen Manoj Pande, who was to retire on May 31, has been given one month’s extension by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet under Army Rule 16A(4) of the Army Act, 1954. Gen…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Telangana earthquake today: A 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Telangana’s Mulugu district on Wednesday morning, with tremors reported in Hyderabad and parts of Andhra Pradesh, the National Center for Seismology said. The quake struck at 7:27am, causing panic among residents. There were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. Authorities are assessing…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. Noida: An 87-year-old retired professor was allegedly duped of ₹2.89 crore after a woman befriended him by sharing her pictures and lured him to invest in the share market from April to June 2025 in Sector 36, Noida, police said on Thursday. Police said the victim, hailing from Rajasthan, in his…
Himalayan Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. As the countdown begins for the upcoming elections for the Nainital Udham Singh Nagar parliamentary seat scheduled for April 19th, the political arena is heating up with fervent exchanges between parties. In a press conference convened at the Rudrapur Congress election office, Congress District President Himanshu Gaba took a strong stance…
Himalay Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. Farmers in Uttarakhand can now cultivate fish and vegetables simultaneously without needing large ponds or chemical fertilizers, thanks to aquaponics technology. This innovative method combines fish farming and vegetable cultivation, creating a sustainable, organic farming system. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Kashipur of Udham Singh Nagar district, has recently installed…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The residents of a village in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, have banned the entry of “outsiders” without identity proof, a decision that some say targets vendors belonging to a particular community. Amit Rawat, panchayat chief of Kanda-Bhardar village, told reporters in Rudraprayag on Wednesday: “We have put up notices at three entry points…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, during his visit to Colombia, praised Indian companies for their global success and sharply criticised cronyism, sharing a picture of himself with a Bajaj Pulsar motorbike in the backdrop. The Congress leader suggested that India’s businesses can thrive internationally through merit, rather than relying on political…