Monthly Archives: October 2008

Uttarakhand’s Herakhan temple

Posted on October 16, 2008 by eUttaranchal

By Vipul Goel Nainital, Oct.9 (ANI) Uttarakhand’’s Herakhan Temple, which is located at the foothills of Mount Kailash and along the banks of River Gautama Ganga, is today a major attraction for devotees. Tourists visiting India from different parts of … Continue reading →

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Trains to hills in Uttarakhand on the cards

Posted on October 16, 2008 by eUttaranchal

Dehradun, 9 Oct 2008 In a move to give a major boost to the infrastructure sector in Uttarakhand, the Indian Railways is planning to take trains from Rishikesh to the hilly town of Karanprayag, and also to Kalsi area, bordering … Continue reading →

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‘Limited production’ of Nano in Pantnagar

Posted on October 7, 2008 by eUttaranchal

Dehradun, 7 Oct 2008 Uttarakhand Chief Minister B C Khanduri today said ‘limited production’ of the world’s cheapest car will take place in Pantnagar. The statement coincides with Tatas’ decision to relocate their Rs 1-lakh car, Nano, plant to Gujarat … Continue reading →

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Jim Corbett national park reopens after monsoons

Posted on October 6, 2008 by eUttaranchal

6 Oct 2008 India’s world famous Jim Corbett National Park reopened for public on Sunday (October 05) after a nearly three-month monsoon break. However, the park will be initially open only for the day visit and authorities said the night … Continue reading →

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Khanduri for central status to Kumaon University

Posted on October 6, 2008 by eUttaranchal

Dehradun, 6 Oct 2008 Almost a week after the Union Cabinet granted the Central University status to the Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Uttarakhand Chief Minister B.C. Khanduri has sought a similar status for the Kumaon University. In a letter … Continue reading →

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No private partner for Pithoragarh airport

Posted on October 6, 2008 by eUttaranchal

Dehradun, 6 Oct 2008 The Naini Saini airport in the hilly Pithoragarh district has hit yet another roadblock, after the Uttarakhand government cancelled the tender process for hiring a private design consultancy firm on technical grounds. “There were some technical … Continue reading →

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