Amid the ongoing protests over multiple paper leaks, the BJP government in Uttarakhand has introduced an anti-copying law – touted as the strictest in India – by promulgating an ordinance. Signed by Governor Lt Gen (retired) Gurmit Singh on Friday, the Uttarakhand Competitive Examination (Measures for Prevention and Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Ordinance […]
On Wednesday, Uttarakhand Assembly passed an Anti-Conversion Bill making unlawful conversion a cognisable and non-bailable offence, with a punishment of a maximum of ten years. Chief Minister Pushkar Dhami said while addressing the media, “Conversion has spread like an infection in the society. Conversion is taking place in many areas by various mediums, which is […]
DEHRADUN: After listening to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Man Ki Baat’, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhani appealed to the people of Uttarakhand to hoist the national flag to commemorate 75th Independence Day and remember the struggle and sacrifice of freedom fighters. On this Independence Day, on the initiative of PM Modi, from August 13 to […]
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand has become the first state in India to start ‘Bal Vatika’ according to the centre’s New Education Policy (NEP) after Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the implementation of the policy on Tuesday. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami after inaugurating a ‘Bal Vatika’ Center in Nunurkheda of Dehradun said, “Uttarakhand has become the […]
DEHRADUN: The results will be declared on Friday, June 3, but Bharatiya Janata Party candidate and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is claiming victory as voters in Champawat sealed the fate of their representative in the by-elections on Tuesday. The voting started at 7 in the morning and continued till 5 in the evening […]
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Dhami late Friday revised his government’s guidelines on the pilgrimage to four key shrines, announcing a ban on VIP Darshan and urging the youth to allow seniors to move ahead amid a rise in deaths being reported in a span of last 10 days. Dhami’s directions came hours after The […]