Devotees flocked to the Maa Naina Devi Temple in Nainital district on the second day of Chaitra Navaratri on Wednesday morning. People stood in queues as they waited to present offerings to the goddess Naina Devi on the temple premises. Devotees also performed a special puja at the temple on […]
Uttarakhand: Nainital witnesses surge in tourist footfall amid rising temperatures in North India
Amid the increasing temperature in the plains of North India, neighboring Nainital in Uttarakhand is witnessing a huge influx of tourists from across the country seeking respite from the scorching heat. The lake city has been bustling with tourists, and shopkeepers and traders are happy with their booming business due to the large number of arrivals. […]
Nainital: Heavy rain in the district-Police issued warning, people should stay away from Gaula river-Watch video
The alert issued by the Meteorological Department proved to be correct. It rained heavily in Haldwani since Saturday morning. At the same time, the water level of all the drains and rivers is increasing continuously. Only after getting the red alert, the Nainital district administration took important decisions and decided […]
Uttarakhand: CM Dhami attended the concluding program of Goljue Sandesh Yatra in Nainital
Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami is on a visit to Nainital today. Here he participated in the concluding program of Shri Golgyu Sandesh Yatra organized in Gholakhal (Nainital). While offering prayers, he prayed to Golyu Maharaj for the prosperity of the people of the state. After this, Chief Minister […]
Uttarakhand: Elephant killed after being mowed down by train in Nainital
An elephant was killed after it was allegedly mowed down by a train in the Lalkuan area of Nainital. Western Gaula Range Forest Department informed on Sunday that the train dragged the elephant for about one kilometer after which the elephant died on the spot. Further probe into the matter is underway. […]
Uttarakhand: 85 school children test Covid-19 positive in Nainital
As many as 85 students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Nainital’s Gangarkote tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday. Deputy Collector, Rahul Sah said, “Initially, 11 students tested positive along the school staff was found COVID-19 infected. Following that Uttarakhand Health Department set up a testing camp and took 496 samples in which 85 children were […]
Uttarakhand : Elephant attacks 6 women in Nainital village, 1 sustains serious injuries
An elephant attacked six women in the Amdanda Khatta village of Nainital district, leaving one with serious injuries. As per Ranger Binder Pal, these women had gone to collect fodder for cattle in Bijrani Zone on Monday when they encountered an elephant who was infuriated by their presence. One women was picked up and […]
Uttarakhand: Cloud burst in Ramgarh village Nainital
Some people suffered injuries after a cloudburst hit a village in Ramgarh, Nainital district on Tuesday amid torrential rainfall in the state. On receiving the information, a team of police and administration went to the spot. “Some injured people have been rescued from the spot where cloudburst occurred in a […]
Uttarakhand: Nainital Lake overflows and floods the streets of Nainital
Nainital Lake overflows and floods the streets in Nainital & enters building and houses here. The region is receiving incessant heavy rainfall. As incessant rains continue to lash Uttarakhand for the third consecutive day on Tuesday, several rain-related incidents have been reported. Meanwhile, an incident of cloudburst has also been […]
5 tourists from Delhi test positive for Covid-19; untraceable in Nainital
Five tourists, who recently came to Nainital from Delhi, tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, said the state health department. According to officials, five tourists had come to Nainital from Delhi on Saturday. Before leaving for Nainital, they gave swabs for COVID-19 testing in Delhi which have been found positive on Monday. According to health officials, […]
Nainital Farmer secures yield of more than 16,000 apples from 1,000 sq m plot
A farmer in Dhanachuli village of Nainital district had planted 200 apple trees in 1,000 square meters in which this year more than 16 thousand apple fruits have been produced. While speaking to ANI on Tuesday, the Director of Indo-Dutch Horticulture, Sudhir Chadha shared that that under the Unnati Apple Project of […]
3 cases of Delta Plus AY 2 variant of Covid reported in Nainital Uttarakhand
Three cases of Delta Plus AY 2 variant of coronavirus was confirmed in Nainital district on Monday. Out of the 15 samples sent to the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in July for confirmation of the Delta Plus variant, three confirmed the presence of Delta Plus sub-variant AY 2. However, the Delta Plus […]
Two women from Nainital are helping other women at Ghazipur
At Ghazipur border, two sisters from Nainital have set up a ‘Kisan Mahila Store’ with the aim of tending to the needs of women at the protest site. Over 1,000 women are now present at the site and more are expected to arrive in the run-up to Republic Day. Gursharanjeet […]
Fresh COVID-19 cases in Pauri Garhwal, Nainital; Uttrakhand’s tally reaches 82
With three new positive cases of COVID-19, the total number of novel coronavirus cases in the state reached 82 on Friday. According to a bulletin from the Directorate of Medical Health and Family Welfare, one of the three fresh COVID-19 cases was detected in district Pauri Garhwal while two cases were reported […]