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9-point safety plan for pilgrims at Uttarakhand shrines after Haridwar stampede

India, July 30 -- The Uttarakhand government has asked the tourism department to prepare a comprehensive nine-point master plan for all major religious shrines across the state, following the stampede... Read More


High-level committee for crowd management at Uttarakhand shrines: CM Dhami

India, July 28 -- Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday directed the formation of a high-level committee to streamline crowd management and strengthen the safety infrastructure at p... Read More


'Case of Malfeasance': Uttarakhand HC stays woman's disqualification in panchayat polls

India, July 16 -- The Uttarakhand high court on Wednesday stayed the disqualification of a woman contesting the gram pradhan election in Tehri Garhwal district's Udvakhand under a 2016 law that requir... Read More


HC seeks state response on panchayat polls dates

Dehradun, July 16 -- The Uttarakhand high court on Tuesday sought a detailed response from the state's director general of police (DGP) Deepam Seth and Panchayati Raj Secretary Chandresh Kumar Yadav o... Read More


HC stays Uttarakhand SEC clarification on candidates listed in more than 1 electoral roll

India, July 11 -- The Uttarakhand high court on Friday stayed a clarification issued by the State Election Commission (SEC) that allowed candidates with names in multiple electoral rolls to contest pa... Read More


Uttarakhand: 1 killed, 12 injured in hydrogen cylinder blast at Kashipur factory

India, July 10 -- A 37-year-old man was killed and 12 others were injured on Thursday after a hydrogen gas cylinder exploded in a Kashipur factory on Moradabad Road in Uttarakhand, police said. The c... Read More


Uttarakhand approves Geo-Thermal Energy Policy 2025 to tap geothermal resources

India, July 9 -- The Uttarakhand cabinet on Wednesday approved the Uttarakhand Geo-Thermal Energy Policy 2025, aimed at promoting scientific and technological research to explore and develop economica... Read More


Uttarakhand STF arrests mastermind of rRs.r750-crore cyber fraud racket at Delhi airport

India, July 6 -- A 36-year-old chartered accountant, allegedly the mastermind of an inter-state cyber fraud racket, was arrested at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport by the Uttarakhand Speci... Read More


CM Dhami surveys landslide-hit Uttarkashi; 2 killed, 2 injured, yatra disrupted

India, July 6 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday conducted an aerial survey of landslide-affected areas in Uttarkashi district after heavy overnight rains disrupted normal life across par... Read More


1 passenger killed, 3 others rescued as Badrinath-bound bus plunges into river

India, June 26 -- One passenger was killed and three others were rescued as a Badrinath-bound bus plunged into the Alaknanda River in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag on Thursday morning. Reports said the t... Read More