Rare Gesture
Hindu funds church repairs
Mussoorie, December 14
Amidst recurring incidents of vandalism
targeting churches, in a rare gesture of
communal amity, a Hindu has contributed
towards the renovation of a historical
church here.




Thanksgiving at St. Paul’s Church
that has been restored to its
former glory.

Visually impaired have a ball
Dehradun, December 14
A specially designed auditory cricket ball
has not only helped the visually impaired
break barriers, but also given them an
opportunity to display their cricketing skills
at the national and international level.


Cricket balls for the visually impaired.

Still in transitional mode

In the new age of communication, an old man in Dehradun continues to prefers his transistor. Tribune photo: Anil P. Rawat

Leopard population grows by 11 pc
Dehradun, December 14
Uttarakhand has recorded an 11 per cent increase in the population of leopards within a span of two years.

Create Kumbh mela website: Commissioner
Haridwar, December 14
The newly-appointed commissioner of Garhwal, Umakant Pawar, yesterday advised the Kumbh Mela authorities to create a website for Kumbh mela and to put all the mela related information on the website.

Oil giants sign MoU
Dehradun, December 14
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at New Delhi on December 11 for mutual cooperation in the fields of oil and gas exploration, production and marketing.