Dehradun: Amid a controversy over BJP MP Trivendra Singh Rawat’s alleged remarks on the issue of illegal mining, the state’s IAS Association on Sunday passed a resolution stating that its members must be treated with due respect. In a meeting held here under the chairmanship of Uttarakhand IAS Association president Anand Bardhan, the association in … Read more
Dehradun: A 24-hour avalanche warning has been issued for areas over 3,000 metres from sea level in Chamoli, Rudraprayag, and Pithogarh districts of Uttarakhand. The warning – issued by the Chandigarh-based Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment, or DGRE, – includes an ‘orange’ alert for these and a ‘yellow’ alert for Uttarkashi district, which borders Chamoli and … Read more
An avalanche hit Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, reportedly burying 57 workers in the Mana village, close to the Indo-Tibetan border. 10 of the workers have been rescued and sent to the army camp near Mana in critical condition. The rescue operation is underway. The incident occurred 3 km ahead of Badrinath Dham, near the Border Roads … Read more
Underscoring that the Uniform Civil Code or UCC will strengthen the spirit of democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday hailed it as “Secular Civil Code”, a day after Uttarakhand became the first state to implement the law. “Yesterday, Uttarakhand became the state to implement the Uniform Civil Code…I congratulate the Uttarakhand government for this. It … Read more
Food fairs are all about good vibes, delicious eats and people coming together. But sometimes, things can take an unexpected turn. A shocking incident, allegedly at the Uttarayan Fair in Bageshwar, Uttarakhand, caught everyone’s attention. A video went viral showing two men spitting on rotis while preparing them at a food stall. The clip, shot … Read more