Dehra Dun

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  Uttarakhand Cloudburst Damages Houses, Roads

  Monsoon 2020 news: Several houses were washed away and roads damaged due to cloudburst at Rudraprayag in Uttarakhand. The state saw heavy rain and thunderstorms on Monday. There have been reports of power cuts after trees fell on electrical wires at several locations in the hill state.

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  Low Cost Flights In Uttarakhand, Aviation Minister Tweets, "Delighted"

  Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri took to Twitter and congratulated the people of Uttarakhand after inaugurating a low cost helicopter service on the Dehradun-New Tehri-Srinagar-Gauchar route. On Wednesday, Pawan Hans Limited launched the helicopter service on the new route under the Central government's regional connectivity scheme UDAN.

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  Days Before Trust Vote, Second Sting Video Accuses Harish Rawat Of Bribery

  Days before Congress's former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat takes a floor test, a new sting has emerged, which claims a Congress lawmaker talked about buying votes for him.

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  Hoax Call Triggers Bomb Scare In Five Jet Airways Flights in India

  On the heels of the terror strikes at Brussels airport, a hoax call put five Jet Airways flights on bomb alert today.

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  Protest Stopped By Cops, Uttarakhand BJP Lawmaker Breaks Horse's Leg

  A BJP lawmaker in Uttarakhand was caught on camera beating a horse during a protest meeting today.

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  A Birthday Party Ends in Tragedy for 6 Friends

  When they celebrated the birthday of a friend in Dehra Dun, little did 11 young men know that three of them would be killed and three seriously injured in a road accident.

• 27 killed, 25 injured as bus falls into ditch in Uttarakhand

  Twenty seven people were killed and 25 others injured on Wednesday when a bus in which they were travelling fell into a 200 metre deep ditch in the Chilhal village of Chakrata district in Uttarakhand.

• Three killed as car rolls down into gorge in Dehra Dun

  Three persons were killed and two others injured when a car rolled down into a gorge at Hanoli village in Chamoli district.

• Election results: Majority eludes Congress, BJP in Uttarakhand; Independents hold the key

  After a hung verdict, both Congress and BJP have staked claim to form the government in Uttarakhand. Both the parties have called their wining candidates to capital Dehra Dun for the legislative party meeting today. The Congress has emerged as the single largest party in the state with 32 seats, ahead of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a notch ...

• Shoe thrown at Rahul Gandhi: Ramdev behind act, says Digvijaya Singh

  Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh has blamed Baba Ramdev for a shoe attack at Rahul Gandhi at a rally in Dehra Dun on Monday.

• Man arrested for throwing shoe at Team Anna

  A man was arrested when he tried to throw a shoe at Team Anna here today, police said. The man has been identified as Kishan Lal [35] who hails from Prem Nagar locality of Dehra Dun city. The incident took place when Arvind Kejriwal, Manis Sisodia and Kiran Bedi were addressing a public meeting at Lord Venkatshwara Hall, SSP Dehra Dun G N Goswami t...

• Class X student gangraped by three

  A 17-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped by three people, including her boyfriend, inClement town of the district, police said on Sunday.According to the complaint lodged by the victim, she was going for tuitions on Saturday when Raees Aalam(20) offered her a lift, promising to drop her at the institute, the police said.However, instead of droppi...

• Man arrested for raping daughter

  A man has been arrested for allegedly raping his daughter in Patel Nagar area of the city, police said today.     Ahibaran, a labourer from Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, was living in the city with his family, police said.     For last two days he has been allegedly raping his daughter and the incident ca...

• Minor gangraped at gunpoint by seven men

  A minor girl was allegedly gangraped at Kichchha area of Udhamsingh Nagar district, police said today.     According to a complaint filed by the mother of 14-year-old victim yesterday, seven persons allegedly raped her daughter at gunpoint on the night of April 4 when she was alone at her house. The accused also threatened her o...

• Man trampled to death by elephant

  An elephant trampled to death an old man in the jungles of Helgoth at Khatima area of Udhamsingh Nagar district in Dehra Dun, officials said on Thursday.Peshkar (60) and his fellow villager Ashraf were returning home after fetching timbre from the jungles last evening when they were attacked by the elephant.While Ashraf managed to run away from the...