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IIT-Roorkee catalyst to curb Kanpur tannery wastes

Three eco-sensitive zones proposed in Uttarakhand

The state is mulling to declare ESZs in all the buffer areas of the remaining national parks and wildlife sanctuaries

'Global renewable energy investment revived in 2014'

A total of 103 Gw capacity was added by new renewable energy sources in the previous year

Fake lady officer scandal rocks LBS academy

Ruby Chaudhry was staying in the prestigious institute for 6 months posing as a trainee IAS officer

THDC signs MoU with Kerala electricity board for solar project

The project shall be located at Kasaragod district in Kerala and be commissioned within 12 months

Rawat asks NITI Aayog for Ardh Kumbh Mela funds

Rawat said a central committee under the previous UPA govt had promised Rs 8,000 cr for the reconstruction works in the wake of 2013 calamitous deluge in the state

Uttarakhand PHD Chamber to discuss rail projects with Prabhu

Last month, CM Harish Rawat also had held telephonic talks with Prabhu on rail projects in the state

Development authority against Dehra Dun ISBT contract cancellation

Significantly, the condition of the ISBT Dehradun remains dismal, despite an earlier directive by Chief Minister Harish Rawat for the improvement

Uttarakhand sets up panel on economic viability of Gadarpur Sugar Mill

Nearly 400 employees of the mill have been agitating during the past few months in protest against govt's alleged indifference towards sugar mills in the state

Plan to start food value chain in Uttarakhand

An investment of Rs 15.5 cr came from a Dutch family foundation

Uttarakhand: No new tax proposals in Budget

Total tax revenues rose 23%; non-tax revenue falls

'Pathetic' condition of Dehradun ISBT leaves minister livid

Hriaydesh said a new ISBT which is being built in her Haldwani constituency in Kumaon region will now serve as a model bus terminal with facilities such as parking for 500 vehicles

RS seat from Uttarakhand goes to Raj Babbar

The lone Rajya Sabha seat had fallen vacant following the death of Manorama Sharma Dobriyal last month

Uttarakhand Budget to be presented on March 13

The non-Plan expenditure is also likely to increase by 10-20% this year

New excise policy for Uttarakhand deferred

Avalanche kills two armymen, one missing

The avalanche occurred at the Sialake border checkpost, which is manned by the jawans of the Kumaon Scouts regiment

Rawat to privatise power distribution in 2 towns

Bids to be invited from private firms for Kashipur and Roorkee circles

Inclement weather affects normal life in Uttarakhand

For the first time in many years, the state is witnessing heavy rains in March

Uttarakhand sounds alert as heavy snowfall warning looms large

District magistrates, especially in Rudraprayag, Uttarkashi, Chamoli & Dehradun, are asked to be alert

Rishikesh-Karanprayag rail project cost might touch Rs 15,000 crore

The heavy cost is due to large number of tunnels which need to be built for the project