Uttaranchal

GB Pant University gets a new Vice-Chancellor

hindu.com     9 mins ago          

DEHRA DUN: The Uttarakhand Governor, B. L. Joshi, has appointed B.S. Bisht as the new Vice-Chancellor of G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology. Dr. Bisht at present is Assistant Director-General (Human Resource...                    

G.B. Pant University develops new vegetables

hindu.com     Aug 2, 2008          

DEHRA DUN: Three varieties of bitter gourd, bottle gourd and vegetable pea developed by the scientists of G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology in Pantnagar have been released by the Uttarakhand State Variety...                    

Teacher gives 4-yr-old black eye

indiatimes.com     Aug 2, 2008          

DEHRA DUN: A four-year-old student of nursery at a school in Haridwar was allegedly beaten up by his teacher for being naughty in class. The child reportedly bore tell-tale marks on his eye. On Friday, when nursery student...                    

Missing doctor’s headless body found

hindu.com     Aug 1, 2008          

Dehra Dun: The headless body of a doctor, who went missing since July 3, was found here on Friday in the jungles of Sahaspur. Dr. Nazim went missing under mysterious circumstances on July 3 from the Dalanwala locality, police...                    

25 killed in two road mishaps in Uttarakhand

hindu.com     Aug 1, 2008          

DEHRA DUN: Twenty-five persons were killed and 13 went missing in two road mishaps in Chamoli and Tehri districts of Uttarakhand on Thursday. Twenty bodies of Badrinath pilgrims from Nepal were recovered while 12 persons were...                    

20 Nepali pilgrims die in accident

asianage.com     Jul 31, 2008          

Dehra Dun, July 31: Twenty Nepali pilgrims were killed and six others injured when a private bus carrying them from the Himalayan country fell into a river in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Thursday. SDM Anand Srivastava...                    

Security beefed up in Uttarakhand following threat letter

newkerala.com     Jul 29, 2008          

Dehra Dun, Jul 29 : The Uttarakhand police has beefed up security in the state following a letter, allegedly written by the Jaish-e-Mohammed militant outfit, threatening to blow up railway stations and other vital installations...                    

Prime Minister briefed on threat to hills: Bahuguna

hindu.com     Jul 27, 2008   1 related          

DEHRA DUN: The Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh has assured the Chipko leader Sunder Lal Bahuguna and the Congress MLA from Tehri, Kishore Upadhyay of taking up the issue of framing an ecologically sustainable policy for the...                    

8 pilgrims killed in mishap

hindu.com     Jul 27, 2008   1 related          

Dehra Dun: Eight pilgrims were killed and two injured when the vehicle in which they were travelling fell into a gorge near Patalganga in Chamoli district on Saturday . The pilgrims were proceeding towards Badrinath from...                    

Women to travel free of cost on Raksha Bandan: CM

newkerala.com     Jul 24, 2008          

Dehra Dun, Jul 24 : Uttarakhand Chief Minister B C Khanduri has announced free travel facilities for all women of this state as a special treat on Raksha Bandan. '' On the festival of Raksha Bandan, all women would have the...                    

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