Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed his sincere gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah for approving an amount of Rs 139 crore for Uttarakhand under the disaster head. The approval was made by a high-level committee chaired by Amit Shah, which approved Rs 1115.67 crore for disaster … Read more
Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami directed the newly appointed Director General of Police (DGP) of Uttarakhand, Deepam Seth, to pay special attention to take the state police force towards the path of smart policing. The DGP Seth paid a courtesy visit to chief minister Dhami at the Chief Minister’s residence on Tuesday in Dehradun … Read more
Last Updated:November 13, 2024, 09:41 IST The Uttarakhand approach, RSS argues, balances uniformity with regional sensitivity, making UCC adoption more achievable across diverse demographics By supporting a gradual, region-specific approach, the RSS now aims to tackle potential resistance head-on. (PTI) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has called for a phased, state-by-state rollout of the Uniform … Read more
The incident was famed by the Hindutva groups as a case of “love jihad”, leading them to demand the closure of all Muslim-woned shops in the area. (PhotoX-screengrab) Communal tension erupted in Uttrakhand’s Tehri on Tuesday, October 29, after a Hindu far-right group attacked and vandalised stores owned by Muslims in response to the alleged … Read more
Nainital: The annual Nakshatra Mahotsav, organised by Nainital tourism and Astrostops Observatory, concluded in Takula village in the district on Saturday. The three-day event featured a plethora of activities centred around stargazing and astronomy.Many participants from across the country, including youths and girls from rural areas in Uttarakhand engaged in activities, including constellation exploration, planet … Read more
Pithoragarh: Stranded in a deserted Uttarakhand village at a height of 12,000 feet for 17 hours in sub-zero temperature, it was an experience that Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar may never forget for the rest of his life. The top election official was en route Milam to visit some remote polling stations in the … Read more
Bollywood’s newest and trendiest on-screen pair, Parul Gulati and Gurfateh Pirzada are set to dazzle audiences with their presence in an exciting new untitled project. The shoot for the series has already commenced in a confined location in Uttarakhand, marking the first time the duo will share screen space together. Gurfateh Pirzada and Parul Gulati … Read more
For the first time, pilgrims on Thursday saw the sacred Kailash peak from the Old Lipulekh pass within Indian territory. This pass is in the Vyas valley of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, which holds religious importance. Previously, pilgrims had to travel to the Tibet Autonomous Region to view the peak. The current batch of pilgrims … Read more
Dehradun: Uttarakhand’s Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) has increased by 1.3 times in the last 20 months, the state government said on Wednesday. New policies brought by the state government, amendments in the old ones besides employment and self-employment programmes underway have contributed to the GSDP growth, Secretary energy, housing and planning R Meenakshi Sundaram … Read more
Delhi woke up to a cloudy sky and light rainfall on Wednesday morning. The Indian Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for the city has forecasted more rains until Friday. The weather department cited multiple reasons for the weather, which might cause water logging in low-lying areas that could result in traffic disruptions. … Read more
