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Coal labourers' strike will likely affect Darjeeling tourism: HHTDN
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): The ongoing strike by coal workers, which prompted the railway authorities to pull the plug on the steam engine-run joyrides of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railways (DHR), is likely to hit the tourism sector of the area, said the Himalayan Hospitali
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Uttarakhand: Kedarnath shrine wrapped in snow blanket
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The shrine of Kedarnath is covered in a thick layer of snow as Uttarakhand and nearby areas are witnessing active blizzards and continuous snowfall.
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Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi shares his experience as an NCC cadet
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): In the 59th edition of 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday, an NCC cadet urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to share his experience and memories of the punishment from his own NCC days.
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U'khand: Badrinath shrine to be closed for winter today
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): The Badrinath temple in the Garhwal Himalayan range of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district will be closed to the public on Sunday for the winter season.
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UP CM attends Maha Samadhi ceremony in Dehradun
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday arrived at Swami Rama Himalayan University near Jolly Grant airport for the Maha Samadhi ceremony in the memory of renowned yogi Swami Rama.
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Cyclone 'Bulbul' crosses West Bengal Coast: IMD
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 10 (ANI): The very severe cyclonic storm Bulbul has crossed West Bengal Coast close to Sunderban Dhanchi forest from 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm on Saturday.
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Bangladesh President to visit Nepal from Nov 12-15
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Nov 9 (ANI): Bangladeshi President Md. Abdul Hamid will pay a three-day "goodwill" visit to Nepal from November 12 to 15, the Himalayan nation's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed.
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17 thousand tourists visit Valley of Flowers, create record
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Joshimath (Uttarakhand) [India] Nov 1 (ANI): The Valley of Flowers in Chamoli district of the Garhwal Himalayas got a record number of visitors this year - 17 thousand.
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Javadekar sanctions regional institute to study Himalayan ecology in Ladak
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday sanctioned the regional centre of GB Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development (GBPIHED) to study Himalayan ecology in Ladakh, which is all set to become a union territory on October 31.
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China's increased influence in Nepal led to ban on Dalai Lama birthday cel
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Oct 23 (ANI): A top US diplomat has claimed that China's increased influence in Nepal has led to the ban on Dalai Lama's birthday celebration in the Himalayan nation.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping leaves for Beijing after concluding Nepal vis
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Oct 13 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping left for China after concluding a two-day visit to Nepal during which he signed multiple agreements with the Himalayan kingdom.
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Nepal-China ink 18 agreements, 2 letters of understanding
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Oct 13 (ANI): Nepal and China on Sunday inked 18 agreements and two letters of understanding of exchange following the conclusion of the state visit of President Xi Jinping to the Himalayan nation.
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