uttarakhand

Pakistan Floods Warn Of Himalayan Challenge – Here Too

Melting Himalayan glaciers have contributed to Pakistan’s horrifying floods. This is an opportunity for India, Nepal and Bhutan to take whatever measures they can to prepare for such devastating events.

Uttarakhand To Announce Bounty On Bobby Kataria

More trouble is brewing for social media influencer Bobby Kataria as he continues to evade the long arm of the law. Uttarakhand Police on Thursday said that they could announce a bounty of ₹25000 on him if he continues to evade arrest. Ashok Kumar, Director General of Uttarakhand Police, said, “No one can evade the […]

Uttarakhand Congress Faces ‘Internal’ Hurdles in Overhaul

Despite a change in the leadership, following their defeat in the state assembly polls in March this year, Congress seems to have failed to learn the lessons. With the aim of bringing a fresh impetus, following their loss, Congress appointed Karan Mahra as the state president. But sources in the party said factionalism and infighting, […]

CM Dhami Pays Homage To ‘Meghdoot’ Martyr

Uttarakhand Chief minister Puskar Singh Dhami paid an emotional homage to Operation Meghdoot martyr Lance Nayak Chandrashekhar Harbola on Wednesday.

Dhami Launches School Hygiene Education Program In Uttarakhand

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the ‘School Hygiene Education Program’ across schools in Uttarakhand in Dehradun on Tuesday.

Dhami Felicitates 400 ‘Partition Warriors’

Uttarakhand Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday facilitated 400 people who either witnessed partition or belonged to the families that suffered from it.

U’khand BJP Prez Clears Air On Flag Remark

DEHRADUN: After drawing flak for his “those houses that do not hoist the national flag can’t be trusted” remark, Uttarakhand Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Mahendra Bhatt clarified that he meant only the party workers’ houses. “Our brave freedom fighters sacrificed their lives. I mean that I want every home across the country to hoist […]

UKSSC Paper Leak: Uttarakhand Police Arrest 15, Trace 50 Candidates

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a total of 15 accused, including an employee of the state secretariat, in the alleged paper leak scam of the Uttarakhand Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (UKSSSC). One of the accused arrested in the case is Gaurav Chauhan, an additional private secretary working in the Public Works and Forest […]

Star Power: Pant Named Uttarakhand Brand Ambassador

DEHRADUN: Years after he left Uttarakhand to make his mark as a cricketer, India’s star wicket-keeper batsman, Rishabh Pant, was named the brand ambassador for the state. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami felicitated him at a programme organised at Uttarakhand Sadan in New Delhi on Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, CM Dhami said, “The […]

Dhami Extols Role Of Women On Rakhi

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has congratulated the people of the state on Raksha Bandhan. On the eve of Raksha Bandhan on Wednesday, a large number of women of the state tied rakhis to the CM at his official residence, wishing him a long life. “Rakhi is a symbol of the sacred relationship […]