Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have been unexpectedly “stranded” in space for over two months. Initially, they docked at the International Space Station (ISS) on June 5 as part of Boeing Starliner’s inaugural test mission, with plans to stay for just eight days. As concerns grow about their return…
Himalaya Harbinger, National Bureau Swati Maliwal-Arvind Kejriwal Row Updates: Seniors leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) were seen arriving at Arvind Kejriwal’s house on Thursday, May 23, amid reports that Delhi police will record statements to Delhi CM’s parents in Swati Maliwal ‘assault’ case. Gopal Rai, Atishi, Sanjay Singh and Saurabh Bharadwaj were among…
WhatsApp, the world’s leading instant-messaging platform, on Thursday told the Delhi high court that the company would leave India if it was compelled to break encryption of messages and calls. “As a platform, we are saying, if we are told to break encryption, then WhatsApp goes,” WhatsApp’s lawyer told a Delhi high court bench, which…
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 The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2024 new exam date will be released anytime soon. NEET PG 2024 was initially scheduled for June 23, but it was postponed by the Health Ministry as a precautionary measure. Once the new date is announced, candidates will be able…
When the glacial floods at Sikkim unfolded in late 2023, it was more of a shock than a surprise. A research paper published about four years earlier accurately predicted the events with precise details. GLOFs or Glacial Lake Outburst Floods, are ticking bombs sitting in the lap of Himalayas with the potential to sweep away…
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. In a major crackdown on illegal arms trafficking, the Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF), in a joint operation with Rudrapur police, arrested a 24-year-old inter-state smuggler and seized eight illegal semi-automatic pistols along with magazines on the night of July 23 in Udham Singh Nagar district. The accused, identified as…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The mixed doubles table tennis matches at the 38th National Games were filled with excitement and intense competition. Held at the multi-purpose hall of Parade Ground, the tournament witnessed players showcasing their hard work and exceptional skills. The first match featured Anirban Ghosh and Ahika Mukherjee from West Bengal against…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Indian government is investigating messaging app Telegram over concerns that it is being used for activities such as extortion and gambling, Moneycontrol reported. The probe could potentially lead to a ban on the app depending on the findings, it added. The investigation is being conducted by the Indian Cybercrime Coordination…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. The upcoming 5th Uttarakhand State Olympic Games, scheduled from September 20 to 27, face a major financial challenge as no government budget has been allocated for the event. The entire funding for the games is dependent on donations from industrial units, particularly from those associated with the State Infrastructure and Industrial…