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DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand high court has upheld a decision of the Uttarkashi zila panchayatprohibiting the sale of meat within 500 metres of the Ganga river. The panchayat had also directed meat shops located within that radius to…

NEW DELHI: Amid the accelerated pace of highway construction and concerns over whether contractors are adhering to quality specifications, the road transport ministryhas taken a first-of-its kind step to carry out audit of construction…

Rain wreaks havoc in Uttarakhand. An incident of cloudburst has come to fore in Sobla, Dharchula in the Pithoragarh district, due to which the valley bridge washed away & debris got accumulated at a part in Dhauliganga River and…

Balak Ram Nautiyal (29) left his job at the Jolly Grant airport in 2018, in order to help his ailing parents with farming in Tulyada, a village in the Chinyalisaur block of Uttarkashi district. However, he carries no regrets of making…

After touching nearly 8 per cent last week, the states breathed a little easy on Tuesday as the cost of their borrowings eased marginally to 7.90 per cent. The weighted average cost of states' borrowings inched down by 6 basis points to…

A Kanwariya with a child arrives to collect water from Ganga river, at Daraganj Ghat, in Prayagraj on Sunday. (ANI photo)HARIDWAR: With huge influx of kanwariasinto Haridwar in the last few days of the yatra, including dak kanwars…

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The Uttarakhand High Court has sought a reply from the state and the central governments on a PIL saying marriages of girls under 18 years of age, permitted under the Muslim law, must be declared illegal. The PIL has been filed by the…

NEW DELHI: Karnataka retained its top position in the major states category of the India Innovationindex 2021 followed by Telangana and Haryana. Among the north eastern and hilly states Manpiur was the best performer followed by…

Karnataka, Manipur and Chandigarh have topped in their respective categories as per the third edition of NITI Aayog’s India Innovation Index released on Thursday. Karnataka has retained its top spot in the ‘Major States’ category,…