Uttarakhand

Nainital’s High altitude zoo gaining popularity among tourists

Nanital Zoo PicturesNainital (Uttarakhand), Jan.

Maoists camps along Indo-Nepal border in Uttarakhand

Dehradun/Mahindernagar (Nepal), Jan 3: Many Maoist camps are operatingIndo Nepal Border right under the nose of the administration along the Indo-Nepal border in Uttarakhand.

Interestingly, not only men but also women are being trained for Maoist activities in these training camps.

Besides being taught how to handle and operate guns, they are being brainwashed with 'anti-India' propaganda.

Senior Uttarakhand police officials say that all necessary steps are being taken to tackle the problem and forces are being deployed in the bordering villages.

Red alert in Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve during the festive season

Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve (Uttarakhand), Jan 2: Forest officials have started a special vigil in the Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve to protect animals from being poached during the festival season at Ut

Badrinath shrine closes for winter break

Badrinath (Uttrakhand), Nov 18: The Badrinath temple situated in the foothills of Garhwal Himalayas has been closed for winter, as a part of its tradition of remaining open for six-months.

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