uttarakhand

New Delhi, March 29 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a notice to the chief secretary of Uttarakhand for not taking "substantial action" regarding its directions to ensure that the environment of the "fragile" or ecologically sensitive region of Mussoorie is not disturbed.The green...

Dehradun, March 29 – Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami listened to the 132nd episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio programme, 'Mann Ki Baat', on Sunday, and said that the initiative has played a key role in promoting Uttarakhand's tourism potential, especially winter travel...

New Delhi, March 29 The NGT has taken cognizance of alleged large-scale illegal tree felling, encroachment on forest land, and unauthorized mining in the Kothal Gate area of Dehradun, and has ordered the constitution of a joint committee to investigate the matter.The committee will comprise...

New Delhi, March 27 AAP MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney raised the issue of spurious medicines on Friday and expressed serious concerns about the growing threat of substandard and counterfeit medicines in the country.During the zero hour in the Rajya Sabha, he said the issue of manufacturing...

On March 27, in New Delhi, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and invited him to visit Uttarakhand, expressing gratitude for the Centre's continued support in the state's development.Describing the meeting as a courtesy call, the Chief Minister...

Uttarkashi, March 27 The management committee of Yamunotri Dham, one of the Char Dhams located in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, has decided that every person coming to the temple with devotion will be allowed to visit, regardless of their religion or caste.Yamunotri Temple Committee...

The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, and Sikkim for today. The weather agency has predicted thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds over Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Telangana, and Uttarakhand until tomorrow. Similar...

Dehradun/Pithoragarh, March 26 Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched Alliance Air's 42-seater flight between Dehradun and Pithoragarh on Thursday.This flight service between the two cities, which had been suspended for nearly six months, has now been resumed.Following the...

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu virtually inaugurated the Alliance Air flight connecting Pithoragarh and Dehradun today. In a social media post, Mr. Naidu stated that aerial connectivity is of immense importance for hill states like Uttarakhand, as it significantly reduces travel time...

Haridwar (Uttarakhand), March 26 Yoga guru and Patanjali co-founder Baba Ramdev said on Thursday, "Neither America will win, nor Iran will lose" as he appealed for world peace amidst the ongoing conflict in West Asia."I had earlier said that neither America will win (the war) nor Iran will...

Gopeshwar (Uttarakhand), March 25 A 26-year-old woman was critically injured in a bear attack on Wednesday in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, officials said.The incident occurred in Harmoni village early Wednesday when the victim, Goldie Devi, had ventured into a nearby forest to gather...

Rudraprayag, March 25 A helicopter service was launched on Wednesday in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand to transport pregnant women to hospitals; under this initiative, one woman was transported from Jakholi to the district hospital, officials said.The service is free for pregnant...

Hamirpur (HP), March 25 Union Home Minister Amit Shah has written to all states to reserve 20 per cent of jobs for Agniveers after they complete their four-year term in 2027, an official said on Wednesday.The letter is addressed to the chief ministers, said Sainik Welfare Department director...

New Delhi, March 25 The Delhi Police has arrested six suspects linked to multiple interstate cybercrime syndicates allegedly involved in "digital fraud," fake IPO and trading scams, uncovering a scheme involving around ₹10.6 crore related to 89 complaints, an official said on Wednesday.The...

March 25, New Delhi – The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday forecast unsettled weather conditions across several parts of the country over the coming days.The Met Department said that scattered to fairly widespread rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds...

Gandhinagar, March 24 – Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi argued in the Gujarat Assembly on Tuesday that the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was essential to address the legal inequalities faced by women.Speaking during the discussion after the legislation was tabled by Chief Minister...

Dehradun (Uttarakhand), March 24 An engineering student was killed during a clash between two groups of students from a private institute in the Premnagar area of Dehradun, police said on Tuesday.Three of the accused named in the complaint by the youth's family have been arrested in connection...

Gandhinagar, March 24 The Gujarat government on Tuesday introduced the Gujarat Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2026, in the legislative assembly, proposing a common legal framework to govern marriage, divorce, inheritance, and live-in relationships, irrespective of religion.Chief Minister...

Gandhinagar, March 24 – Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi said on Tuesday that the day would be “etched in golden words in Gujarat’s history” as the State Assembly prepared to debate the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill. Sanghavi is expected to introduce the legislation around 2:00 PM today...

Dehradun, March 23 Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Monday that his government has made rapid progress towards realizing the dreams of statehood activists and restoring the state's glory over its four-year tenure.Dhami was addressing the 'Char Saal Bemisaal' event held at...