Rudrapur Industrial Hub Struggles With Rail Connectivity Gap
Over three lakh migrant workers in Uttarakhand's Pantnagar Sidcul industrial belt face travel hardships due to absence of direct train services to Purvanchal and Bihar.
Over three lakh migrant workers in Uttarakhand's Pantnagar Sidcul industrial belt face travel hardships due to absence of direct train services to Purvanchal and Bihar.
A police constable in Udham Singh Nagar faces suspension after accusations of molesting a 14-year-old girl while allegedly drunk. An FIR has been filed under BNS and Pocso Act sections.
Forest department officials successfully captured a leopard at Rudrapur's historic Dronasagar fort premises after weeks of sightings and concerns among local residents.
A 73-year-old farmer was mauled to death by a tiger in Bagga Chawan village, marking the 10th fatal wildlife attack in Kumaon region in two months. Forest officials have installed cages and camera traps.
Police register FIR against 26 including former student leader in farmer suicide case linked to Rs 3.8 crore land fraud. SIT formed, officers suspended as investigation intensifies.
Uttarakhand Congress leaders question police handling of Sukhwant Singh's suicide case, demand suspension of SSP and high-level inquiry into allegations of neglect.
Uttarakhand's Udham Singh Nagar district faces a complete ban on summer paddy farming from February to April, affecting 15,000 farmers and Rs 150 crore produce to address severe groundwater depletion.
Uttarakhand athletes clinch silver and bronze in Pencak Silat at Khelo India Beach Games 2026. Read about their stellar performance and the sport's growth in the state.
Udham Singh Nagar's Kelakhera emerges as a key transit point for illegal timber smuggling. Forest officials detail seizures of khair & teak, revealing a persistent network. Read more.
Pantnagar Airport expansion begins with a Rs 387 crore project to extend the runway for Boeing & Airbus, build a new terminal for 10 lakh passengers annually, enhancing Kumaon's connectivity. Read more.
Rudrapur district is poised for transformative growth with a 280-bed satellite AIIMS, a new stadium, and urban redevelopment projects set to reshape healthcare and infrastructure. Discover the key projects.
Manoj Sarkar Sports Stadium in Rudrapur to get a 400m synthetic track & football turf by mid-January. The Rs 20 crore upgrade aims to host national & international events. #SportsInfrastructure #Uttarakhand
Two tragic road accidents in Udham Singh Nagar district late Wednesday resulted in three fatalities and multiple serious injuries. Police cite speeding as a likely cause. Read the full report.
Manoj Sarkar Sports Stadium in Rudrapur is set to become an international sports hub with a new synthetic track and football turf. The Rs 20 crore project awaits final certification, promising a boost for Uttarakhand athletes. Read more about this major i
Toxic chemicals dumped in Uttarakhand's Begul river kill fish, raising health alarms. Residents furious as authorities fail to act. Experts warn of ecological disaster.
Industrial waste dumped into Udham Singh Nagar's Begul river kills fish, raises environmental and public health alarms. Authorities absent as residents collect contaminated catch. Full report.
Udham Singh Nagar administration orders holiday for all schools and anganwadi centres on Monday following IMD's dense fog warning to ensure student safety during cold wave. Read details.
A long-standing land dispute in Rudrapur's Fazalpur Mehrola village escalated into fatal cross-firing, killing a 32-year-old labourer. Police have intensified patrols and launched raids to arrest the accused. Read the full report.
Rudrapur Municipal Corporation enforces a weekly meat & fish sale ban on Tuesdays starting Jan 2026 to improve public hygiene, health, and respect religious sentiments. Details inside.
Skeletal remains of Jai Singh, 75, missing since Nov 27, found in Rudrapur's Kashipur Road. Police probe all angles, including murder. Family identifies remains.
The body of Rakesh Kumar Maurya, a 30-year-old from Uttarakhand who went to Russia on a study visa, has returned. His family alleges he was forcibly sent to fight in Ukraine. Read the full story.
The body of Rakesh Kumar Maurya, a 30-year-old from Uttarakhand who went to Russia on a study visa, has returned in a coffin. His family alleges he was forcibly sent to fight in Ukraine, raising serious concerns about Indian youths in Russia.
Dense fog severely disrupted daily life in Uttarakhand's Terai region, reducing visibility below 30 meters and bringing traffic to a standstill. Authorities issue advisories as cold wave persists. Read more.
A couple in Rudrapur died after being hit by a train while crossing tracks near Mandi Samiti. The incident highlights the dangers of using unauthorized shortcuts. Read more.
Uttarakhand's PWD proposes widening Nagla-Kichha road to 4 lanes at Rs 80.62 crore, boosting connectivity to Khurpiya Industrial Cluster under AKIC project. Read how this transforms regional development.
Sampada Tiwari, 16, from Rudrapur, made India proud as the youngest Youth Foresight Fellow at UNICEF's Leading Minds Conference in Nairobi. Discover her inspiring journey for girls' education.