Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. At least 30 people, mostly civilians, have reportedly been killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tirah Valley on Monday after Pakistan military targeted TTP hideouts there, CNN News18 reported. Videos shared on social media platforms showed injured children lying on makeshift beds as locals around assessing the damages. Reports said casualties included women…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Washington: Robert O’Brien served as Donald Trump’s national security advisor (NSA) between September 2019 and January 2021, and before that, as the President’s special envoy for hostage affairs. As Trump’s NSA, O’Brien was a key participant and actor in the evolution of US-India ties, accompanying Trump on his visit to India….
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau A 17-year old Scheduled Caste girl, S. Anitha, who had scored 1,176 out of 1,200 marks in her Class XII State Board examinations but was unable to join the MBBS course due to poor scores in NEET, ended her life in Ariyalur district on Friday. The daughter of a daily wage…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Amid worsening air quality in Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to impose GRAP 4 norms in the city. This means that all construction works—private and public—will be suspended with immediate effect in areas where the Air Quality Index (AQI) is above 200. According to Mumbai’s municipal commissioner and…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on July 15 issued revised master directions on the classification of frauds to incorporate Supreme Court’s 2023 judgment on ‘natural justice’ for borrowers before their account was tagged as fraudulent. The master circular issued on July 15 has mandates a board-approved policy to lay down…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur. In a series of unfortunate events on Thursday, leopards wreaked havoc in the Srinagar area of Uttarakhand, attacking five women at different locations. The incidents have raised concerns and shed light on the increasing encounters between leopards and humans in populated areas. The day started with Meghna (28) and Sumitra Devi (31)…
Himalaya Harbinger, National Bureau. As the curtains draw on the second phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, a nuanced understanding of the evolving political landscape emerges. The electorate, weary of falsehoods, spin, and lackluster propaganda, finds itself in a state of profound distrust. Notably, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), after a decade in power,…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is currently in Jaipur for the IIFA Awards 2025, and his stay is nothing short of royal. The actor has been given a luxurious suite, specially designed for him by Jaipur-based interior designer and architect Shantanu Garg, in collaboration with IIFA. On Monday, celebrity photographer Viral…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. On the final day of the 38th National Games swimming competitions, held at the Manskhund Swimming Pool, Golapar, Haldwani, athletes from across the country delivered exceptional performances. Leading the charge, Karnataka showcased its supremacy, claiming several gold medals and proving its strength in the sport. In the Women’s 100m Breaststroke, Harshita…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. In a state known for its serene mountains and peaceful communities, the police in Uttarakhand are making headlines for a growing trend of encounters to maintain law and order. A significant shift in strategy is evident under the leadership of Abhinav Kumar, the new Director General of Police (DGP), a 1996…