Ranikhet is a peaceful, scenic hill station in Uttarakhand. Its name comes from a queen who was enchanted by its beauty. The town is loved for its meadows, Himalayan views and calm charm. Ranikhet is ...

Ranikhet and Almora in Uttarakhand remain cut off from the plains for a second straight day following landslides in the Khairna and Garampani areas amid heavy rains. At least 46 people have died and ...

Ranikhet gives nature precedence over man. So don’t be surprised when you come face to face with a sign that cautions, ‘Leopards have the right of way’. They do. So do monkeys that swing through its ...

Uttarakhand high court directs state to propose new name for 'Ranikhet disease' affecting tourism reputation of hill station. Chief Justice Ritu Bahri discusses disease's impact on Ranikhet's allure.

Sitting cosily at 1,860 metres above sea level in the Kumaon hills, Ranikhet is a small, sleepy cantonment town established almost 150 years ago by the British, in their quest to find a place with a ...

Uttarakhand's Ranikhet and Almora remain cut off from the plains - and the former was today forced to ration fuel for emergency services - for a second consecutive day, after landslides in the Khairna ...

Located at the foothill of the great Himalayas, Uttarkhand is a perfect respite from the crowd and noise of city life. From meadows to rolling mountains to small streams, this state is blessed with ...

A small Kashmir flying squirrel (Eoglaucomys fimbriatus) has been spotted in the Ranikhet town of Almora district, according to the Uttarakhand forest department’s research wing. It is a rare species ...