Monthly Archives: September 2007

Efforts to trace 100 trekkers in Uttarakhand, climber dies

Posted on September 28, 2007 by eUttaranchal

Dehradun, 28 Sep 2007 The Uttarakhand government today launched efforts to trace five teams consisting of 100 mountaineers, trekkers, porters and guides from India and abroad who had gone for expeditions in the state and are stranded in various places … Continue reading →

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Snowfall, rains in Uttarakhand

Posted on September 26, 2007 by eUttaranchal

Dehradun, 26 Sep 2007 Higher reaches of Garhwal and Kumaon Himalayas received the first snowfall of the season today, ushering in cold conditions in Uttarakhand. Reports pouring in here from different parts of the state said higher reaches of Pithoragarh … Continue reading →

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2 realty cos plan 5-star hotel in Uttarakhand

Posted on September 23, 2007 by eUttaranchal

Mumbai, 23 Sep 2007 Realty companies Assotech Ltd and Supertech Ltd have said that they would develop a Rs 150-crore five-star hotel at Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, and that the Radisson Hotel Metropolis under the US-based Carlson Group of hotels, would manage … Continue reading →

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Floriculture boosts employment in Uttarakhand

Posted on September 22, 2007 by eUttaranchal

Padampuri, 22 Sep 2007 The lives of hundreds of villagers in Uttarakhand are fast improving with the growing demand of flowers across the globe. More and more farmers are giving up traditional farming for floriculture in the state. Traditional farming … Continue reading →

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Bachi Singh Rawat is new Uttarakhand BJP chief

Posted on September 18, 2007 by eUttaranchal

Dehradun, 18 Sep 2007 Ending months of speculation, Bachi Singh Rawat, a four time MP from Almora, is all set to become Uttarakhand’s new BJP president. As the deadline for filing of nominations expired this evening, Rawat was the only … Continue reading →

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Tehri dam submerges 150-yr-old market

Posted on September 16, 2007 by eUttaranchal

Tehri, 16 Sept 2007 A century-and-half-year-old market in Uttarakhand has been submerged due to rising water level in Tehri dam, badly affecting normal life in the area. The 154-year-old Cham market settlement on the bank of Bhagirathi River has been … Continue reading →

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