At least four people are missing following the cloudburst incident in Uttarakhand’s Chakrata under the Dehradun district, local administration said on Thursday. However, no causalities have been reported, so far. Meanwhile, the weather department has issued a red alert for heavy rains for the next 24 hours in the state. […]
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A Cloudburst in Tehri, Uttarkashi and Rudraprayag, No Casualties Reported
On Monday 3 May, cloudburst was reported in Tehri, Uttarkashi and Rudraprayag of Uttarakhand.However, there is no information about any human casualties, the state emergency operation centre here said. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat soon spoke to the district magistrates of Rudraprayag and Uttarkashi and directed them to provide […]
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Uttarakhand Board of School Education has declared the UTET result
Uttarakhand Board of School Education has declared the result of Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET) I and II on its official website today, i.e., April 30. The candidates who have appeared for the UTET examination can visit the official website of UBSE — ubse.uk.gov.in — to check and download their […]
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Uttarakhand: Char Dham Yatra Postponed in View of the massive surge in COVID-19 cases
The Char Dham Yatra to the four famous Himalayan shrines in Uttarakhand, which was scheduled to begin next month, has been postponed in view of the massive surge in COVID-19 cases. Announcing this here on Thursday, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat said conducting the yatra amid the raging pandemic […]
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5,703 new COVID19 cases and 96 deaths reported in Uttarakhand
Ninety-six more people died from coronavirus in Uttarakhand on Tuesday as the state reported 5,703 cases, the highest single-day count since the outbreak of the pandemic last year. The infection has killed 2,309 in the state, which has reported 1,62,562 so far, a Health Department bulletin said. Dehradun district reported […]
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‘Corona Curfew’ imposed in Haridwar, Roorkee, Laksar, Bhagwanpur till May 3
A curfew has been imposed in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar, Roorkee, Laksar and Bhagwanpur from Wednesday (April 28) till 5 am of May 3. Only essential services will be allowed for the duration of the ‘corona curfew’, soon after the last ‘Shahi Snan’ of the Kumbh Mela was over. On Tuesday, the […]
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Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited increase the power tariff in the state. Know new rate
The Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved a proposal by the Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited (UPCL) to increase the power tariff in the state. According to the proposal, domestic users will now have to shell out 0.25 paise more for every unit of electricity they consume above 200 units. The […]
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93 students have been tested COVID positive at Uttarakhand Government Nursing College
A total of 93 students have been tested COVID positive at Uttarakhand Government Nursing College. The college hostel has been declared a containment zone after positive cases has been detected. After this, samples from 200 students were taken. Reports of some students are still being awaited. Out of total 200 […]
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Uttarakhand government changed its COVID guidelines, only 50 people permitted to attend weddings
Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, a curfew is announced in Dehradun district’s Rishikesh, Dehradun, Garhi Cantt and Clement Town’s municipal areas from Monday (April 26) 7 pm to 3rd May 5 am. The Uttarakhand government changed its COVID guidelines in which they modified the number of people who can […]
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Uttarakhand: Government office closed for three days
In view of rising COVID-19 cases in Uttarakhand, state government have ordered to closed all government offices in the state for three days All the offices in the state will remain closed from Friday (April 23) till Sunday (April 25), except for those employed in essential services. During the closure, […]
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Gangotri MLA and senior BJP leader Gopal Rawat dies of cancer
Gangotri MLA and senior BJP leader Gopal Rawat died of cancer on Thursday. He was 62 years old and undergoing treatment in a Dehradun-based hospital since December last year. He is survived by his wife, a son and two daughters. His mortal remains will be consigned to flames in Uttarkashi […]
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Uttarakhand registered a record number of 4,807 new cases of Covid-19 in last 24 hours
Uttarakhand registered a record number of 4,807 new cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday. While 34 patients succumbed to the disease, a total of 894 patients were discharged from hospitals after being cured on the same day.The State now has 24,893 active Covid cases with a sample positivity rate of 3.91 […]
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Uttarakhand Govt launched Telemedicine, virtual OPD service
The Uttarakhand government on Wednesday launched the ‘ Doctor at your doorstep’ service in order to enable access to doctors’ advice to people living in remote areas. A communique from the CM’s office said that the objective of the service is to enable patients in home isolation to consult doctors. […]
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Covid-19:Uttarakhand records it highest daily spike of 3,012 cases, 27 people die in a day
Dehradun| Uttarakhand reported its highest number of COVID-19 cases in a day on Tuesday with 3,012 people testing positive for the disease taking the infection tally in the state to 1,29,205. Its previous biggest single-day spike of cases was recorded on April 17 when the state reported 2,757 infections. Also, […]
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Night Curfew Timings Extended In Uttarakhand, Shops to Shut at 2 pm
On Tuesday, In a major decision, the Uttarakhand government decided that the night curfew across state would start from 7pm and continue till 5am. Besides, there will be a weekly lockdown on Sunday in all 13 districts. The order to this effect issued by the chief secretary said that all […]