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The forest department officials are currently inside the forest trying to extinguish the fire A massive fire broke out in Tanda forest in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani today due to which, the key highway from Delhi has been closed. The tourists travelling to and from Delhi, as well as the locals, have been asked to travel through…
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An Indian Air Force helicopter was pressed into service to extinguish the raging forest fires in villages of Srikot in Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand on Monday. An M-17 helicopter was deployed to assist in the firefighting operations. State’s Chief Secretary, Radha Raturi, announced today a series of measures aimed at controlling the spread of…
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All the labourers were from Nepal, a forest official in Almora said. (File) Three labourers at a pine resin factory in Almora died of burn injuries they sustained while dousing a forest fire that had reached close to their factory, an official said on Friday. Another labourer injured in the incident is still under treatment,…
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