The Uttarakhand government has extended the tenure of its Uniform Civil Code Committee by six months, said officials on Friday. The Committee, headed by former Supreme Court judge, Justice (retired) Ranjana Prakash Desai, was formed to examine ways for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). The committee can submit its report to the government […]
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Uttarakhand: Army Chief to review IMA passing out parade on Dec 10 in Dehradun
The Army Chief General Manoj Pandey will take the salute of the Passing Out Parade (POP) at Indian Military Academy (IMA) Dehradun. The Passing Out Parade (POP) will be held on December 10 this year, informed the IMA spokesperson. According to the IMA spokesperson, 344 Gentleman Cadets from India and abroad will […]
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Uttarakhand: Husband blackmailed his wife by making obscene videos, received less money in dowry
A shameful case has been reported from the Jagjitpur area of Kankhal in Dehradun. A newlywed woman was treated like an animal by her in-laws for dowry. A number of family members were unhappy about the marriage transaction, including the accused husband’s mother-in-law Savita Narang, father-in-law Ravindra Narang, and brother-in-law […]
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Uttarakhand: Shiva garden and four contemplation places will be built in Kedarnath Dham
The Prime Minister has emphasized the creation and development of special facilities for pilgrims in the Kedarnath trek and Kedar Valley. According to this scheme, a Shiva Udyan (garden) will be constructed behind the Kedarnath temple located in the Kedar Valley, so that pilgrims can experience divinity. For the meditation […]
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Uttarakhand: Rudraprayag resident Sakshi Kathait has been selected for the Under 19 cricket team
Sakshi Kathait of Bachhansyu Bangoli village of Agastyamuni development block of Rudraprayag district has made the entire district proud. It is your responsibility to inform Sakshi that she has been selected for Uttarakhand’s Under-19 women’s cricket team camp. Currently, Sakshi is practicing with other players in the Kashipur camp. Sakshi […]
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Uttarakhand: Now Flights and Helicopter depart from Dehradun to Pantnagar, Haldwani, and Almora
Air services are being improved by the state government. Several major cities in the country are connected by regular air flights from Uttarakhand. Small towns are also being connected by helicopter under the UDAN scheme. Helicopter services have also made air travel easier for the people of Kumaon. Pawan Hans […]
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President Draupadi Murmu will visit Uttarakhand for the first time on December 8 on a two-day tour
President Draupadi Murmu is coming to Dehradun on December 8 on a two-day visit. During this, she will take a night rest at ‘Ashiyana’ located at The President’s Bodyguard Estate here. The President will be in Dehradun on December 8 and 9. The government and related institutions have approved his […]
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Ministry of External Affairs came into action, saying to help the citizens of Uttarakhand trapped in Nigeria
External Affairs Minister, Government of India, Dr. S. Jaishankar has written a letter to the Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami. In the letter, he says that all possible help will be given to all Indians, including two people from Uttarakhand who are stranded in Nigeria. For this, the Abuja-based […]
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami sarcastically asserts that anyone can become PM by making sacrifices – If you want to become PM, you must grow a beard
On Friday, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami referred to the Bharat Jodo Yatra as a hollow journey. Sarcastically commenting on Rahul Gandhi’s beard, CM Dhami said that nobody becomes Prime Minister by growing beards. Tenacity and sacrifice are needed to become like Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It is something that is […]
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Uttarakhand government appointed Prasoon Joshi as brand ambassador
The Uttarakhand government has declared film board chairman and senior poet-lyricist Padam Prasoon Joshi as the brand ambassador of Uttarakhand for matters like pilgrimage, religion, culture and customs. Orders in this regard were issued on behalf of the Secretary of Culture and Dharmaswa Harichandra Semwal. On behalf of the Directorate […]
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Uttarakhand govt to modernise madrassas, implement dress code, NCERT books: Waqf Board Chairman
The Uttarakhand government is planning to rejuvenate the madrassas and various steps are being taken for their modernisation in the state, Waqf Board Chairman Shadab Shams said on Thursday. Shams said that the government will modernise the madrassas phase-wise under which seven such institutions will be made modern. “There is […]
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Uttarakhand govt to launch intergrated portal for film-makers and investors
Uttarakhand government has announced plans of launching an integrated portal for filmmakers and investors coming to the state for film shooting and investments. Abhinav Kumar, Special Principal Secretary to Uttarakhand Chief Minister on Thursday said the government is going to launch an integrated portal for film shooting and related works. “An integrated portal […]
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Uttarakhand CM performs yoga with administrative officials at Chintan Shivir
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday performed yoga with administrative officials during the ongoing three-day Shakshakt Uttarakhand @ 25 Chintan Shivir at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration in Mussoorie. Today is the last day of Shakshakt Uttarakhand @ 25 Chintan Shivir. Officers including Uttarakhand Chief Secretary SS Sandhu participated in the yoga […]
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Efforts being made to overcome shortage of doctors: Uttarakhand Health Secretary
There is a shortage of doctors and nursing staff in Uttarakhand and efforts are being made to overcome it, the state’s Health Secretary Dr R Rajesh Kumar said on Wednesday. The official said that the government is considering giving more salaries to specialist doctors to attain this aim. In the […]
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Uttarakhand: 36 bridges found unsafe in safety audit
As many as 36 bridges in Uttarakhand have been found to be unfit for traffic in a safety audit conducted in five zones of the state on the instructions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. Officials said that the PWD department has handed over the safety audit report of 2618 bridges out of 3262 […]