Uttarakhand Facts and News Updates


LS Polls Phase 1 Polling: West Bengal records highest turnout as polling ends \| Oneindia News Polling in 102 parliamentary seats across 21 states and Union Territories in the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections commenced at 7 am on April 19 and ended at 6 pm. Over 102 parliamentary.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:29Published 1 week ago

Watch\| PM Modi Condemns Rahul Gandhi's ‘India will be on fire’ Remark, Questions Democracy\| Oneindia Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned Rahul Gandhi's remark warning of chaos if BJP wins a third term during a rally in Uttarakhand. Modi questioned the appropriateness of such language in democracy,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:21Published 3 weeks ago

Noida Women Preeti and Vineeta Facing Legal Action Over Viral Holi Videos inside Delhi Metro Preeti from Uttarakhand, Vineeta from Noida, and Piyush from Delhi face legal woes after their viral Holi video. Learn about the repercussions and challenges they now confront. #Noida #NoidaWomen.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:12Published on March 28, 2024

Himachal Pradesh Political Crisis Continue as 11 Congress Rebels, Flee to Uttarakhand\| Oneindia News Eleven Himachal Pradesh MLAs, including six rebels, shifted to Uttarakhand, signaling internal strife within Congress. Amidst BJP accusations of destabilization, CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu denied.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:09Published on March 9, 2024

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Tiger kills man in Uttarakhand, 4th death this year IndiaTimes - Published on January 27, 2024
Ramayana set to be taught in Uttarakhand madrassas: Waqf board The story of Lord Ram will be made a part of the new syllabus for madrassas affiliated to the Uttarakhand Waqf Board from the new academic session commencing this year. Of the 117 madrassas under the.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 27, 2024
Lok Sabha polls: BJP appoints election in-charges, co-in-charges for 23 states, UTs The BJP has appointed election in-charges and co-in-charges for 23 states and Union territories for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Vinod Tawde is the in-charge for Bihar, along with Deepak Prakash.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 27, 2024

Uttarakhand House likely to approve UCC Bill next month Uttarakhand, a BJP-governed state, is likely to pass a UCC Bill during its next assembly session. The chief minister has announced that a panel is finalizing the draft law and it will be submitted soon.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 26, 2024
India logs 1,640 cases of Covid sub-variant JN.1 Andhra Pradesh recorded 219 JN.1 cases while Kerala registered 156 cases of the variant and Gujarat recorded 127 such cases.West Bengal recorded 96 JN.1 cases, Goa 90 and Tamil Nadu 89. Rajasthan has.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 23, 2024
Congress to hold state-level workers' conventions for 2024 polls Congress gears up for 2024 general elections with state-level workers' conventions presided by Mallikarjun Kharge. Conventions will be held in Telangana, Uttarakhand, Odisha, Delhi, Kerala, Himachal.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 23, 2024

Weather Update: IMD predicts dense fog, cold day conditions in these states till Jan 21, check forecast here States such as Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab are anticipated to experience dense to very dense fog over the next two days. DNA - Published on January 19, 2024
Jets of VIPs to be parked at 12 airports across 5 states The Civil Aviation Ministry is coordinating the organized parking of chartered aircraft set to transport VIP guests for the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya on January 22. The Airports.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 19, 2024
Weather Update: Cold to severe cold wave warning issued for several states; check latest IMD forecast Dense fog warnings are issued for regions including Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and parts of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, anticipating very dense fog during late night and early.. DNA - Published on January 17, 2024
Boy, woman die, 3 kids injured in leopard attacks in three states Leopard attacks occurred in Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh and Bahraich. A boy and a woman were killed in separate incidents. Several others were injured and are receiving medical treatment. Authorities.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 16, 2024

Israeli team arrives to hire Indian construction workers A 15-member Israeli team arrived in India on Monday for recruitment drives, and currently their focus is hiring construction workers across Indian states. Post the Israel-Hamas conflict, which entered.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 15, 2024
Uttarakhand likely to be first state to implement UCC: Rajnath Singh IndiaTimes - Published on January 14, 2024
Uttarakhand govt increases dearness allowance of employees, pensioners to 46 pc IndiaTimes - Published on January 14, 2024	Amid cheers, Uttarakhand women break glass ceiling with cricket bats Women in Pharsani, Bironkhal block, Pauri district walk miles to collect wood and fodder. Now, they are walking to play and watch cricket. For six years, Kunjeshwar Mahadev Samiti - a social.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 12, 2024
Assam to implement UCC in 2024 after Uttarakhand, Gujarat The announcement was made by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and will exempt the tribal communities from its ambit. DNA - Published on January 11, 2024	5 airfields to be built in Uttarakhand border areas IndiaTimes - Published on January 10, 2024
Uttarakhand: People evacuated in Dehradun's Jhanjra after chlorine gas leak According to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Dehradun, Ajay Singh, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and other security forces rushed to the spot soon after receiving information about the.. DNA - Published on January 9, 2024	Hit by speeding car on Uttarakhand road, 6-year-old tiger dies IndiaTimes - Published on January 6, 2024
'Uttarakhand government to build state guest house near Ram Temple in Ayodhya': CM Dhami Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced that the state government will build a state guest house near the grand temple of Lord Ram being built in Ayodhya. According to an official release from the.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 6, 2024	TechEagle says its drone transported tuberculosis medicines in Uttarakhand in 34 mins IndiaTimes - Published on January 6, 2024
68 Rajya Sabha MPs to retire in 2024, Ashwini Vaishnaw & Bhupender Yadav among BJP's 60 As many as 57 leaders, including railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, environment minister Bhupender Yadav, health minister Mansukh Madaviya and former PM Manmohan.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 4, 2024	BJP to meet on Jan 7 to prepare strategy for 5 Lok Sabha seats in Uttarakhand The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold a meeting here on January 7 to prepare its strategy for the five Lok Sabha seats in Uttarakhand in view of the 2024 general elections. DNA - Published on January 3, 2024
Drones to survey corridor of proposed Haridwar -Rishikesh-Dehradun PRT The Uttarakhand government has awarded a contract to Noida-based unmanned aerial vehicle company IG Drones to survey the Uttarakhand Metro Rail Project for the proposed personalised rapid transport.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 3, 2024	Himachal govt issues notification to give ST status to Hattee community The Himachal Pradesh government issued a notification granting Scheduled Tribe status to the Hattee community of Trans-Giri area in Sirmaur district. This decision was delayed due to the state.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 1, 2024
Winter wildfires surge in Uttarakhand , 1000+ alerts received Uttarakhand witnesses rise in winter wildfires, with Forest Survey of India sending 1006 fire alerts between November 1 and January 1. Fires reported across districts including Uttarkashi, Nainital,.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 1, 2024	Uttarakhand bans agri land purchase by 'outsiders' The purchase of agricultural and horticulture land by people of other states has been banned in Uttarakhand until a five-member committee submits its final report on new land laws. The committee,.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 1, 2024
UCC will soon be implemented in Uttarakhand: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami The Uniform Civil Code will soon be implemented in Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has said. The bill for its implementation will be tabled in the assembly soon, Dhami said at the.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 31, 2023	Weather update: IMD issues 'cold day' warning in Delhi for 2 days, no respite from fog Parts of Uttar Pradesh as well as a few isolated areas in north-west Rajasthan, Punjab, south-east Uttarakhand, Assam, Haryana, and Delhi saw some moderate fog earlier on Friday night. DNA - Published on December 30, 2023
Dense fog, cold conditions in North West India likely in next 2 days Dense fog and cold day conditions will continue in northwest India, including Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and Chandigarh. New Year's Day in parts of UP, MP, and Chhattisgarh may have light rainfall. Tamil.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 29, 2023	Popular Uttarakhand hill stations may miss ‘white NY’ The Met department predicts no snowfall in Mussoorie and Nainital during the new year celebrations. Despite the high number of bookings, the temperature will remain normal and there are no signs of.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 28, 2023
2 Uttarakhand women fight off tiger to save friend IndiaTimes - Published on December 27, 2023	Uttarakhand likely to tighten law on land sale to outsiders Following protests in many districts, Uttarakhand is likely to make key amendments in its land law, making it tougher for people from other states to buy land in the state. In 2003, ND Tiwari, the then.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 26, 2023
Drug supplier held near Uttarakhand helipad IndiaTimes - Published on December 25, 2023	Uttarakhand man gets life for setting married woman ablaze In Chamoli, a 30-year-old man named Pavan Mishra has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the district and sessions judge for setting his 28-year-old neighbor, Pushpa Devi, on fire. The crime.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 23, 2023
Martyred Armyman was to wed in March Two Army personnel from Uttarakhand, Rifleman Gautam Kumar (29) and Rifleman Birendra Singh (33), were among the five who tragically lost their lives in a terror attack in Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir... IndiaTimes - Published on December 23, 2023	BJP banks on January rollout of UCC in Uttarakhand to secure votes for Lok Sabha polls BJP is gearing up to enter the 2024 Lok Sabha fray with the claim of having fulfilled yet another of its long-standing promises implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Along with the already.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 23, 2023
Fewer instances of good rain, extensive snow leading to higher average minimum temperature Lack of good rainfall and extensive snow have resulted in higher average minimum temperatures across most of India this December. The minimum temperature anomaly during December 1-18 has been 3 - 4°C.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 18, 2023	Silkyara tunnel contractor locked in dispute with Indian Navy over missed deadline Navayuga Engineering Company Ltd, the private contractor responsible for the collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand, is also involved in a dispute over the failure to complete a top-secret defence project for.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 18, 2023
Resort owner held for denying 'free room'; SHO suspended The inspector general of Kumaon range Yogendra Singh Rawat on Saturday suspended Ramnagar SHO Arun Saini in Nainital district after a contempt petition against the police officer was accepted by the.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 17, 2023	Hit by train, jumbo dies in Uttarakhand A male elephant and a calf were hit by a speeding train when the pachyderms were trying to cross a railway track and move towards the Gaula range of the Terai eastern forest division. While the male.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 14, 2023
Pepper spray, gun, knife: How MPs carried in banned items Parliament witnesses unparliamentary activities and breaches by members. Lagadapati Rajagopal used pepper spray in Lok Sabha during a protest against Telangana legislation. An MP was rumored to have a.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 13, 2023	Charity school training helps Uttarakhand boy become officer Among the cadets commissioned into the Indian Army on Saturday, 22-year-old Pankaj Joshi, hailing from Kapkote in Bageshwar, stood apart. The son of a farmer who made it to the military as a.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 9, 2023
Uttarakhand could be an example of progress in eco-friendly way: Shah Amit Shah addressed the closing ceremony of Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit and expressed his conviction that Uttarakhand will set an example for the world on eco-friendly industrial progress. He.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 9, 2023	PM Modi to inaugurate Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit on Friday Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Friday visit Dehradun to take part in the inauguration ceremony of the 'Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit 2023', an official release from the PMO said. The event.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 6, 2023
Parliament winter session: CPI MP moves notices seeking discussion on 'fragile ecology of Himalayas' Communist Party of India (CPI) MP Binoy Viswam on Monday submitted a notice under Rule 267 demanding suspension of business in the upper house to discuss the ecology of the Himalayas. In his notice,.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 4, 2023	BJP rules 12 states, Congress 3: India's political landscape after assembly election results BJP is set to take power from the Congress in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, while retaining power in Madhya Pradesh. With this, the Congress, the second-largest national party, will be left with.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 3, 2023
Assembly Election Results 2023: BJP on way to rule 12 states on its own, Congress down to 3 The BJP, which rules the centre, is in power in Uttarakhand, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Goa, Assam, Tripura, Manipur, and Arunachal Pradesh, and is all set to get Madhya Pradesh back and snatch.. DNA - Published on December 3, 2023Also reported by •IndiaTimes	'People trust only Modi ki guarantee': Uttarakhand CM as BJP sweeps Hindi heartland Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami highlights the trust in 'Modi ki guarantee' amidst the Congress losing mandate in Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh in the 2023 Assembly polls... IndiaTimes - Published on December 3, 2023
Weather update: IMD predicts rain in UP, MP, Chattisgarh; check detailed forecast here Today, there is a good chance of isolated areas of light rain and snowfall across Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. Up until Monday, there's a.. DNA - Published on December 1, 2023	Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Video of trapped workers inside Silkyara tunnel surfaces, watch here In the video, the worker who shot the clip is heard encouraging and motivating his comrades. He is also heard enquiring about their well-being. DNA - Published on December 1, 2023

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Silkyara tunnel contractor locked in dispute with Indian Navy over missed deadline

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