Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau A multi-party delegation of over 25 legislators met Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla along with Rajya Sabha MP Leishemba Sanajaoba on Sunday to seek his intervention into the rising unrest in Imphal Valley after the arrests of five members of the Meitei group, Arambai Tenggol. The governor separately held a review…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau It was one and one for Neeraj Chopra, much like the Tokyo Olympics. The reigning Olympic champion qualified for the men’s javelin final at the Paris Olympics after his first attempt, which was also his season-best effort. Neeraj threw 89.34m as he spent just 10 minutes on the field at the…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau President-elect Donald Trump took a swipe at the Harris-Walz campaign’s finances and spending with a surprising proposal on social media. Flaunting his campaign’s success with low-cost “earned media,” Trump suggested that Republicans might help cover the Democrats’ debts, which reportedly remain hefty despite record-breaking fundraising. This comes after reports surfaced that…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Nearly 10 months after LPG cylinders in a parked truck exploded, causing damage in a residential area at Bhopra Chowk near Tila Morh on February 1, the police have taken cognisance and booked three people after finding alleged negligence on their part in a magisterial inquiry report, officials said on Monday….
Wednesday morning’s quake was magnitude 7.2 on the Richter scale, while the US Geological Survey put it at 7.4 and Japan’s meteorological agency put it at 7.7. The earthquake led to a small tsunami in some coastal areas of Japan, but warnings were later lifted. Four people have died and at least 57 have been…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. In a first for any government college in Uttarakhand, Government PG College, Ranikhet, will host a lecture by Nobel Laureate Prof. David J. Wineland, an American Physicist, renowned for his pioneering research in quantum computation and ion trapping. This milestone event is set for November 17, at 9:00 am and will…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Himachal Pradesh assembly has adopted a Congress-backed resolution to condemn remarks made by Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Mandi Kangana Ranaut for her recent comments on farmers’ protests. Kangana Ranaut had posted a clip of her interview with Hindi daily Dainik Bhaskar in which she suggested that a “Bangladesh-like situation”…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau After 10 years, the Lok Sabha will have a Leader of the Opposition (LoP) as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi assumes the role. The Congress, despite being the second-largest party in the Lok Sabha in 2014 and 2019, could not claim the position as it had less than 10 percent of the…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The US Nagar district, despite achieving the remarkable feat of being declared open defecation-free (ODF) in the financial year 2020-21, continues to witness a consistent influx of demands for individual toilets, prompting the authorities to maintain strict vigilance to ensure equitable distribution of resources. Since the initiation of the…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau India has learned to say no to addiction. Campaigns reach classrooms and public platforms, and de-addiction services sit inside government hospitals. The next step is quieter and practical: make recovery visible in public life so people know where to go, families feel less alone, and workplaces have a clear path to…