Pithoragarh

JP Nadda praises PM Modi during Pithorgarh Rally

Many major political leaders are holding rallies in different states over Lok Sabha elections. Meanwhile, while addressing the rally in Pithoragarh, JP Nadda praised PM Modi profusely.

Apr 04, 2024, 15:58 PM IST

UTTRAKHAND LANDSLIDE NEWS: Mountain collapsed in Pithoragarh, Highway closed.

The news of landslide has come to light in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. According to the information, the main road leading here has been closed.

Jul 15, 2023, 13:46 PM IST

Pithoragarh’s Naini Saini Airport Receives Aerodrome License By DGCA, Uttarakhand CM Dhami Applauds Move

Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh has received the aerodrome license from DGCA for the Naini Saini airport, CM Dhami quotes that it is a big move towards connectivity for the state.

Jun 13, 2023, 08:56 AM IST

Disaster Department issues Avalanche Alert in 4 districts of Uttarakhand

Disaster Management Department has issued an avalanche warning in four districts of Uttarakhand. There is a possibility of avalanche in Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Pithoragarh and Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand in areas above 3000 meters.

Feb 03, 2023, 08:36 AM IST

3.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh

An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter scale was recorded in Uttarkhand's Pithoragarh in the early hours of Sunday.

Jan 22, 2023, 11:57 AM IST

Breaking News : After heavy devastation due to rain, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami did an aerial survey of the area

After heavy devastation due to rain in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has conducted an aerial survey of the area today. Many areas were submerged in water after a cloudburst in Pithoragarh last night.

Sep 11, 2022, 20:18 PM IST

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami flags off helicopter services between Dehradun-Pithoragarh

Uttarakhand Chief Minister said that the heli services between Dehradun and Pithoragarh being run in the state under the UDAN scheme would play an important role in increasing air connectivity, reports ANI.

Aug 26, 2022, 20:53 PM IST

Uttarakhand: Students shout, scream, bang their heads as ‘mass hysteria’ grips school - WATCH

In the footage, a number of students, mostly girls, started screaming and rolling on the ground in a fit of hysteria, causing panic among the teachers.

Jul 29, 2022, 11:04 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 hits Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh

The quake occurred at 10:03 AM, around 20 km NE of Pithoragarh.

May 11, 2022, 11:14 AM IST

Fire breaks out in forests of Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh, Tehri Garhwal; pics surface

Because of a lack of resources, the fire cannot be contained, and local residents claim that the government is unaware of the raging inferno in Tehri, reported by news agency ANI.

Apr 26, 2022, 14:10 PM IST

Human habitation in Uttarakhand's village at risk as land sliding down the slope

The cause of the downward slide of the village is the widening work on the Sobla-Tidang road besides underground water bodies that are making their way downwards resulting in weakening of the land surface on which the village is situated.
 

Nov 27, 2021, 17:00 PM IST

7 killed after landslide hits Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday (August 30, 2021) revealed in a tweet that a total of seven people are feared dead due to a landslide near Jumma village of Pithoragarh district.

Aug 30, 2021, 19:32 PM IST

Uttarakhand: 7 feared dead after landslide hits Pithoragarh

“Out of the 7 people who went missing following heavy rainfall, three bodies of children have been recovered near Jumma village of Pithoragarh district," said the Uttarakhand government. 

Aug 30, 2021, 13:33 PM IST

ITBP troops rescue woman from remote village of Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh, carry her on stretcher for 15 hrs

As per reports, the local woman who hails from a remote village Laspa of Munsyari division of Pithoragarh district had fallen and broken her leg on August 20. 

Aug 23, 2020, 16:00 PM IST

BRO constructs 180-feet bailey bridge within 3 weeks to provide connectivity to 20 Uttarakhand villages

The bridge was successfully completed on August 16, 2020, which has led to accessing flood-affected villages and has connected Jauljibi to Munsiyari.

Aug 17, 2020, 23:44 PM IST

Uttarakhand: Due to rain in Pithoragarh, debris shed suddenly from the mountains

Due to heavy rains in many districts of Uttarakhand, the river and drains have been flooded. Congress MLA Harish Dhami was also caught on Thursday in a similar incident in Pithoragarh. During return visit from Lumti and Morika, the villages affected by heavy rains, water suddenly rose in a small river and Congress MLA Harish Dhami was hit by it.

Jul 31, 2020, 08:32 AM IST

Uttarakhand assembly bypoll result live updates: BJP takes massive lead from Pithoragarh

 The counting of votes for the assembly bypoll held recently in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district will begin shortly on Thursday, November 28. The counting votes will begin at 8 am and the final results will be out by 5 pm.

Nov 28, 2019, 08:03 AM IST

Polling underway in Pithoragarh assembly seat in Uttarakhand

The by-poll on the seat was necessitated after the death of finance and parliamentary affairs minister Prakash Panth on June 6 this year.

Nov 25, 2019, 12:54 PM IST

Uttarakhand: Pithoragarh bypoll to take place on November 25

According to an EC release, notification for the by-election to 44-Pithoragarh constituency will be issued on October 30. The last date of filing nomination papers is November 6 and scrutiny of nomination papers will be completed on November 7.

Oct 25, 2019, 21:05 PM IST

Man-eater leopard shot dead by forest officials in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh

The leopard was declared man-eater by the forest department and was shot dead during an operation last night.

Oct 05, 2019, 13:20 PM IST