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KZF militants killed in U.P’s Pilibhit: Militants stayed in Bareilly for hrs using encrypted apps, says police
2 days, 15 hours ago

KZF militants killed in U.P’s Pilibhit: Militants stayed in Bareilly for hrs using encrypted apps, says police

Hindustan Times  

Mobile locations and internet activity retrieved from the device of one of the three Khalistan Zindabad Force militants, gunned down in a police encounter in Pilibhit’s Puranpur on December 23, have revealed key details about the movement of pro-Khalistan groups in Uttar Pradesh’s Terai region. The Pilibhit police have deployed a team to Bareilly to trace individuals who provided shelter …

Sikh Punjab Gurdaspur Bareilly Militants Several Hours Pilibhit
Kumaon Mountains welcome migratory birds
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Kumaon Mountains welcome migratory birds

New Indian Express  

DEHRADUN : A large congregation of migratory birds has been spotted in the marshy and clear water areas of the lush Terai region of Kumaon in Uttarakhand, much to the delight of avid bird watchers. Himanshu Bagri, the Divisional forest officer of Eastern Terai, told TNIE, “Every year during the winter, these migratory birds travel approximately 6,000 to 10,000 kilometres …

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After Wolves in Bahraich, Jackals on the Attack in Terai. Expert Explains Why
4 months ago

After Wolves in Bahraich, Jackals on the Attack in Terai. Expert Explains Why

News 18  

When we think about man-animal conflict, big animals like tigers and leopards often come to our minds. Smaller wild animals, including wolves, are increasingly posing a threat to the Terai districts of Pilibhit, Lakhimpur, and Bahraich. Agnihotri shared that dozens of people from a village in Jehanabad were injured in jackal attacks last year, and similar incidents of man-animal conflict …

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BJP aims to retain LS seat in tea belts of Alipurduar; TMC hopes for turnaround
8 months, 4 weeks ago

BJP aims to retain LS seat in tea belts of Alipurduar; TMC hopes for turnaround

Hindustan Times  

Kalchini: It was mid-day and the one-hour lunch break had just ended at the Malangi Tea Garden in West Bengal’s northern part’s Alipurduar district. Even though the BJP has made inroads in the tea-belt in 2019, the Mamata Banerjee-led government has left no stone unturned to woo the people of this belt in the last five years,” said Gopal Oraon, …

Tea Lok Sabha State Bjp Seats Bengal Gardens
Take Steps For Updating Status Of Conservation Of Tiger & Associated Species In Teral Arc Landscape: Uttarakhand High Court To State
1 year, 4 months ago

Take Steps For Updating Status Of Conservation Of Tiger & Associated Species In Teral Arc Landscape: Uttarakhand High Court To State

Live Law  

Observing that the state should adopt suggestions for protection of Tigers, the Uttarakhand High Court has observed that the steps should be taken for updating the status of the Conservation of Tiger and Associated Species in the Terai Arc Landscape.The bench of Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Rakesh Thapliyal said, “ The State should take steps for updating the …

India Conservation Landscape Court Tiger Species State
Elephant calf hit by train, falls into gorge. She has spinal injuries, say officials
2 years ago

Elephant calf hit by train, falls into gorge. She has spinal injuries, say officials

Hindustan Times  

HALDWANI: Forest officers in Uttarakhand’s Nainital district had to fire shots in the air to drive away a herd of elephants from an 18-month-old calf that sustained spinal injuries after being hit by a train on Sunday. Forest department officers said the elephant calf, which fell into a gorge after the accident, was treated for over three hours by the …

Veterinarians Train Forest Elephant Officer Calf Tanda
Hello bartender, there’s basmati rice in my vodka
2 years, 8 months ago

Hello bartender, there’s basmati rice in my vodka

Live Mint  

In the past, the formula to produce spirits was pretty straight-forward. In my opinion, at least 50% spirits are made in India using rice ENA,” says Shekhar Swarup, Founder, Terai Gin. India’s newest gin Tamras found rice ENA as the best amongst all the other base alcohol, says co-founder Devika Bhagat. Earlier rice beers were predominantly considered harsh and sharp …

India Alcohol Rice Spirits Brew Bhagat Foo
Uttar Pradesh polls: Campaign ends this evening for fourth phase in 9 districts, 60 assembly seats
2 years, 10 months ago

Uttar Pradesh polls: Campaign ends this evening for fourth phase in 9 districts, 60 assembly seats

India Today  

From Lucknow to Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh will vote in the fourth phase of assembly election on February 23. After polling on 172 of 403 seats of Uttar Pradesh Assembly in the first three phases, another 60 constituencies go to the polls in nine districts in the fourth phase. THE SEATS The 60 assembly seats in the fourth phase of …

Assembly Uttar Pradesh Congress Election Party Lucknow Gandhi
Exploited for generations, tea garden workers struggle for land rights in Darjeeling hills, Terai, and Dooars
3 years, 1 month ago

Exploited for generations, tea garden workers struggle for land rights in Darjeeling hills, Terai, and Dooars

Firstpost  

Darjeeling is a name synonymous with the most famous and expensive tea in the world. Landless tea garden workers Of all the discriminations faced by the tea garden workers, their deprivation in terms of land rights remains stark. Even today, the majority of the people living in Darjeeling hills, Terai and Dooars do not have the parja patta rights i.e …

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Why Lakhimpur Kheri, largest of UP's 75 districts, has so many Sikh farmers
3 years, 3 months ago

Why Lakhimpur Kheri, largest of UP's 75 districts, has so many Sikh farmers

Firstpost  

Lakhimpur Kheri district and the adjoining areas in the Terai have been home to Sikh farmers for generations, including those who came during the time of the Awadh nawabs, migrants from undivided Punjab and the more recent settlers Lakhimpur Kheri: The spot near Tikonia village where violence erupted on Sunday during a farmers’ protest is amid an area linked to …

Uttar Pradesh Farmers Sikh Minister Punjab Singh Bahraich
Bird flu scare: Uttarakhand sounds alert as five birds die in 2 days
4 years ago

Bird flu scare: Uttarakhand sounds alert as five birds die in 2 days

Hindustan Times  

As bird mortality increases in Uttarakhand, state government authorities on Wednesday started conducting inspections at poultry farms and conservation areas where migratory birds arrive. We have directed patrolling staff to identify dead birds using drones in the wetlands.” Officials from Nainital forest division are also considering limiting giving eggs or poultry items as food to animals in the region. Apart …

Birds Uttarakhand Bird State Officials Bird Flu Flu
'Rare' Red Coral Kukri Snake Rescued from Residential House in Uttarakhand
4 years, 5 months ago

'Rare' Red Coral Kukri Snake Rescued from Residential House in Uttarakhand

News 18  

In a rare discovery, a Red Coral Kukri snake was rescued from a residential house in Uttarakhand's Nainital district. Nitish Mani Tripathi, divisional forest officer Terai East said, "Goula forest range team got a call for rescue of a snake on Friday morning from Kavindra Koranga, a resident of Kurriya Khatta village in Bindukhatta area of Nainital district." A rare …

Uttarakhand Red Forest Uttar Ifs Nainital Residential House
3 Brothers In Houston Remember George Floyd's Life And Legacy
4 years, 7 months ago

3 Brothers In Houston Remember George Floyd's Life And Legacy

NPR  

3 Brothers In Houston Remember George Floyd's Life And Legacy NPR's David Greene talks to the Lawson brothers, Ortierre, Terai and DJD, all friends of the late George Floyd. And there's a TV playing nonstop news about George Floyd, a friend who hung out here all the time. And the way we would get through it, a hard practice, is …

Team Man Play Brothers Houston Way George
Who was George Floyd, the man who sparked a movement?
4 years, 7 months ago

Who was George Floyd, the man who sparked a movement?

Al Jazeera  

An avid sports fan, father and brother, Floyd is laid to rest in Houston as those close to him mourn his loss. “When he would start singing and the whole team would start singing.” Floyd helped the football team make the state championships during his time at Yates High School. “He was the biggest LeBron James fan,” Floyd’s nephew Brandon …

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Indian Tea Association hails Bengal govt's decision to allow skiffing; 15% of workforce to be deployed on rotational basis
4 years, 8 months ago

Indian Tea Association hails Bengal govt's decision to allow skiffing; 15% of workforce to be deployed on rotational basis

Firstpost  

Chairman of Chamong Tea A Lohia said the order would be more significant for the gardens in Dooars and Terai, and not for those in Darjeeling. Kolkata: The Indian Tea Association on Friday hailed the West Bengal government’s decision to allow 15 percent of labour force to work on a rotational basis to cut the old leaves at the gardens. …

Tea Bengal Darjeeling Rotational Basis Tea Association
Gorkhaland, a demand whose time has come: Demand of the sons of the soil and the myths that tarnish the movement
5 years, 4 months ago

Gorkhaland, a demand whose time has come: Demand of the sons of the soil and the myths that tarnish the movement

Op India  

When Jamyang Tsering Namgyal of Ladakh gave one of the most passionate, factual and heart-breaking accounts of how Article 370 had kept the people of Ladakh deprived, discriminated against and treated as a second class citizens, he forced people across India and the world to take note. For us here in Darjeeling region, Jamyang wasn’t just describing the pathos of …

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