Illegal Arms Recovered from Pocso Convict's House in Nainital
Uttarakhand police recovered illegal firearms and ammunition from a Pocso convict's residence in Banphoolpura, Nainital. The accused, Mobin Khan, was arrested under the Arms Act.
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Nainital Hospital Records Living Patient as Deceased
A 62-year-old woman undergoing treatment at Chandan Hospital was mistakenly recorded as deceased in discharge documents, triggering student protests and police complaints in Haldwani.
Bomb Threats Trigger High Alert at Uttarakhand Courts
District courts in Nainital, Haldwani, and Uttarkashi were evacuated after receiving threatening emails warning of RDX-based IED explosions. Security forces launched extensive search operations and investigations.
Nainital Woman Rescued from Bijnor, Accused Arrested
A 19-year-old woman missing from Nainital for nearly three months was traced to UP's Bijnor and rescued. A man was arrested for alleged kidnapping and sexual assault, sparking communal tension and political involvement.
Himalayan Vegetation Declines as Climate Changes, Satellites Show
A 20-year satellite analysis of Uttarakhand shows Himalayan vegetation health is declining due to climate change, deforestation, and pollution, threatening ecosystems and livelihoods.
Nainital Protests Over Teen Pregnancy, Sexual Assault Case
Public outrage and market shutdown in Bhowali, Nainital, after a 17-year-old girl was found six months pregnant, allegedly due to sexual assault by a taxi driver. Police arrested the accused under rape and Pocso Act charges.
Fourth Wildlife Death in Nainital's Bhimtal Block Sparks Fear
A 60-year-old woman was killed in a suspected wild animal attack in Nainital's Bhimtal block, marking the fourth such death in two months. Forest officials confirm predatory animal involvement as residents demand safety measures.
Nainital Bank Result 2026 for Clerk, PO, SO Out
Nainital Bank has announced the results for Clerk, Probationary Officer, and Specialist Officer posts. Candidates can check their scores on the official website. Shortlisted applicants will proceed to the next selection stage.
Nainital Shootout: Six Charged, Social Activist Also Booked
Six individuals, including a party functionary and district panchayat vice-president, face charges in the Panjanhedi shootout case. A social activist and others also booked in parallel FIRs over the land dispute clash.
Uttarakhand Villagers Set Fires to Scare Away Big Cats
In Nainital, Uttarakhand, villagers are deliberately igniting forest fires to drive away tigers and leopards encroaching on settlements, highlighting a severe human-wildlife conflict crisis exacerbated by administrative neglect and climate change.
Third Leopard Captured in Nainital in a Week
Forest officials captured a leopard in Chamoli village, Nainital, on Friday. This marks the third capture in the area within seven days, bringing relief to fearful residents.
Nainital Leopard Captured After 3 Fatal Attacks
Forest officials tranquilized a leopard suspected of killing three women in Nainital. DNA tests will confirm involvement as schools close for three days amid ongoing safety concerns.
Auto Driver's Son Cracks JEE, Enters IIT Bombay
Yogesh Singh Jeena, son of an autorickshaw driver, overcame health struggles and financial constraints to secure admission at IIT Bombay through self-study and determination.
Leopard Attacks Woman in Nainital, Villagers Demand Action
A 42-year-old woman was attacked by a leopard in Khutiyakhal village, Nainital. This marks the third such incident in a week, prompting villagers to demand urgent government intervention and disaster status.
Third fatal leopard attack in a week in Nainital
A 35-year-old woman was killed by a leopard in Nainital's Dhari block, marking the third fatal attack in the area within a week. Villagers protest, demanding action.
Uttarakhand HC must share judge complaint data: Info Panel
Uttarakhand State Information Commission orders High Court to provide aggregate data on complaints against trial court judges under RTI. Landmark order balances transparency with judicial independence.
Uttarakhand HC Unfreezes Account Frozen for 6 Years in Probe
Uttarakhand High Court rules indefinite freezing of a non-accused's bank account is illegal. Justice Ashish Naithani ends 6-year ordeal, stressing rule of law. Read the landmark judgment.
Uttarakhand HC rejects father's plea of no job for child support
Uttarakhand High Court ruled an able-bodied person is presumed capable of earning. A father's 'bald plea' of unemployment cannot absolve his duty to pay child maintenance. Read the full judgment details.
HC fines college Rs 25k for delay in student registration
Uttarakhand High Court imposes Rs 25,000 fine on Renaissance College for failing to register students on time, affecting exam forms. Details on the court's directive and the university's stance.
Woman killed in tiger attack in Nainital forest
A 55-year-old woman was killed by a tiger in a Nainital forest, triggering protests. Villagers demand action and govt support to reduce forest dependence. Read more.
Fire Destroys Garage at Nainital's BD Pandey Hospital
A major fire destroyed an outhouse garage at BD Pandey District Hospital in Nainital early Wednesday. No lives were lost, but vehicles were damaged. This is the town's third fire in three months. Read the full report.
Two women killed in separate leopard attacks in Nainital
Two women killed in separate leopard attacks in Nainital district within five days, sparking panic. Locals demand urgent action from forest officials. Read more.
Woman killed in tiger attack in Nainital's Dhari block
A 35-year-old woman was killed by a big cat in Nainital's Dini Talli village. The forest department is setting up traps. Locals demand action as wildlife attacks rise. Read more.
Uttarakhand HC allows 2000 constable recruitment, vacates stay
Uttarakhand High Court vacates interim stay, paving way for recruitment of 2000 police constables. Court rules age relaxation cannot be granted post-selection. Read the full details and implications.
Uttarakhand HC bans stone crusher in Nainital fruit belt
Uttarakhand High Court imposes a ban on a stone crusher in Papri village, citing violation of norms in a protected fruit belt. The next hearing is on Feb 26, 2026. Read the full details.
Nainital's 5-Day Winter Carnival Kicks Off
Nainital's winter carnival is back after 7 years! From Dec 22-26, enjoy cultural shows, adventure, food, and star-gazing to boost off-season tourism. Discover the full schedule.
Uttarakhand HC Stays Demolition Citing Winter, Communal Past
Uttarakhand High Court halts demolition of a rape accused's house on humanitarian grounds for winter. The case had sparked communal violence in Nainital. Read the full legal details.
Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma visit Premanand Maharaj in Nainital
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma's spiritual visit to Premanand Maharaj in Nainital goes viral. Watch the video and see fan reactions to the couple's faith journey.
HC Notice on Illegal SC List Inclusion in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand HC seeks responses from Centre & state on a petition alleging illegal addition of 48 castes to SC list, a potential constitutional violation. Next hearing on Jan 6, 2026.
Uttarakhand HC: State Failed to Implement Forest Fire Directives
Uttarakhand High Court expresses serious concern over the state's failure to implement court orders on forest fire prevention since 2021. Next hearing on Dec 10.
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