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In another jolt to Congress, Badrinath MLA Rajendra Singh Bhandari joins BJP
Published on Mar 17, 2024 05:30 PM IST
After joining the BJP, Rajendra Singh Bhandari said he joined the party as he was inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership abilities to take the country forward
J&K approves 10% quota for Paharis, 3 other tribes
Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday approved 10% reservations for Paharis and three other tribes. With this, the total reservations under the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category have now gone up to 20%.
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 08:36 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Jammu
Moment of pride, says Pushkar Singh Dhami as UCC Bill gets President’s assent
Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said it was a moment of joy and pride for Uttarakhand that the UCC Bill has been approved by President Murmu
Published on Mar 13, 2024 03:08 PM IST
Drugs worth ₹1.10 cr seized from inter-state drug supplier in Uttarakhand: Police
According to police, this recovery is the largest made in the state as its approximate value is ₹1.10 crore in the international market
Published on Mar 11, 2024 04:41 PM IST
Uttarakhand: CM Dhami lays foundation stone of schemes worth ₹8,275 crore
These included the laying of the foundation stone for schemes worth about ₹7227.36 crore and the inauguration of schemes worth ₹1048.15 crore.
Published on Mar 10, 2024 07:52 PM IST
Himachal crisis: Rebel Congress MLAs camp in resort in Uttarakhand
Last month, six rebels and three independents voted in favour of the BJP in the Rajya Sabha elections, resulting in an embarrassing loss to Congress candidate.
Updated on Mar 09, 2024 03:50 PM IST
Haldwani violence accused Abdul Malik arrested from Delhi: Uttarakhand Police
Total number of arrests in Haldwani violence has now reached 81.
Updated on Feb 25, 2024 01:43 AM IST
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Portals of Hemkund Sahib shrine to open on May 25
The shrine situated at a height of over 15,000 feet above sea level, has emerged as a popular centre of Sikh pilgrimage which is visited by lakhs of devotees from all over the world every summer
Published on Feb 22, 2024 04:20 PM IST
Uttarakhand BJP state president files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha polls
Bhatt filed his nomination papers in the presence of BJP state in-charge Dushyant Kumar Gautam and chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami
Published on Feb 15, 2024 05:12 PM IST
Portals of Badrinath Dham to be opened on May 12
Badrinath and Kedarnath, along with Yamunotri and Gangotri, collectively called Char Dham, attract lakhs of pilgrims each year
Published on Feb 14, 2024 04:57 PM IST
Haldwani violence: Police station to be built on cleared land, says CM Dhami
“This is a clear message from our govt to the miscreants and rioters that no one who plays with the peace of Devbhoomi will be spared,” CM Pushkar Singh Dhami.
Updated on Feb 12, 2024 07:51 PM IST
Uttarakhand govt forms 9-member committee for preparing rules for UCC Bill 2024
The Committee has been mandated to prepare a draft of the rules, in which facts related to various procedures, competent level authorities and easy implementation of the provisions of the proposed Act would be included
Updated on Feb 10, 2024 09:16 PM IST
Toll from Haldwani violence revised to 2, top officials rush to assess situation
The Uttarakhand government on Thursday issued a “shoot at sight” order following violence over the demolition of a madrasa, which officials said was illegally built
Published on Feb 09, 2024 11:28 AM IST
Curfew in Haldwani locality after communal tension over demolition of madrasa
Police have been ordered to deal strictly with unruly elements and shoot rioters on sight, the state government said in a statement
Published on Feb 08, 2024 09:26 PM IST
Forest scam: ED raids premises of former Uttarakhand minister Harak Singh Rawat
The raids are linked to a case against Rawat over the alleged felling of thousands of trees, financial irregularities, and illegal construction at the Corbett National Park
Published on Feb 07, 2024 03:58 PM IST
Mohali police conduct search in Trivedi Camp, two drug peddlers arrested
DSP Manpreet Singh said there were reports of drug peddling in this settlement. The police had conducted searches here before
Updated on Feb 07, 2024 07:46 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
Not given enough time to examine merits, demerits: Congress on Uttarakhand UCC bill
The Congress said the government should have first presented the draft in the assembly before the bill so that its merits and demerits could be discussed
Published on Feb 06, 2024 04:04 PM IST
Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code covers live-in relationships, marriage, death
The proposed Uniform Civil Code would be applicable to all residents of Uttarakhand, except the Scheduled Tribe listed under Part 21 of the Constitution
Updated on Feb 06, 2024 05:21 PM IST
Uttarakhand cabinet approves tabling of Uniform Civil Code Bill in Assembly
The Dehradun district administration has imposed Section 144 CrPc within a radius of 300 metres of the Uttarakhand assembly building during the four-day House session beginning on February 5
Published on Feb 04, 2024 08:16 PM IST
Uniform Civil Code: Sec 144 to be in force around U’khand assembly during session
The Congress has asked the Uttarakhand government to make public the draft report submitted by the committee formed for the Uniform Civil Code
Updated on Feb 04, 2024 07:25 PM IST
Justice Ritu Bahri becomes first woman chief justice of Uttarakhand high court
In October last year, justice Ritu Bahri was appointed as acting chief justice of the Punjab and Haryana high court. On November 2, 2023, the Supreme Court collegium recommended her appointment as the chief justice of Uttarakhand high court.
Published on Feb 04, 2024 05:36 PM IST
Uttarakhand: UCC committee submits draft report to CM Dhami
The committee has been studying relevant laws regulating personal civil matters of residents of Uttarakhand to prepare the draft and suggest changes in existing laws on the subject
Published on Feb 02, 2024 12:32 PM IST
UCC craft committee to submit report to CM Dhami today
Security arrangements have been tightened in Uttarakhand in view of the possibility of protests and demonstrations by some organisations in protest against the submission
Updated on Feb 02, 2024 10:58 AM IST
Silkyara tunnel excavation to restart after all precautions in place: Official
The state-owned NHIDCL is overseeing the project that has been contracted out to Hyderabad-based firm, Navayuga Engineering Company Ltd (NECL)
Updated on Jan 30, 2024 05:58 PM IST
Three people die in sleep due to accidental carbon monoxide poisoning in Nainital
Three men slept in a room with a makeshift fireplace to shield themselves from severe cold on Sunday night but died after inhaling toxic carbon monoxide gas emanated from the fireplace
Published on Jan 30, 2024 05:33 PM IST
FIR against Uttarakhand migrant worker accused of raping teen sister back home
Police said the girl was taken to the sub-district hospital in Tanakpur on Sunday by her family after she complained of excruciating pain in her stomach.
Published on Jan 30, 2024 02:46 PM IST
Uttarakhand govt to get expert panel’s UCC report on Feb 2: Pushkar Singh Dhami
Pushkar Singh Dhami said his government had always been committed to implementing UCC in the state in line with PM Modi’s vision of “Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat”
Published on Jan 29, 2024 02:52 PM IST
Uttarakhand convenes assembly session from Feb 5 to discuss Uniform Civil Code
The state govt formed a five-member draft committee headed by Justice (retd) Ranjana Desai to prepare a draft paper to implement UCC in Uttarakhand
Updated on Jan 26, 2024 07:30 PM IST
Land subsidence: CBRI conducts fresh inspection of Joshimath
According to CBRI’s door-to-door condition assessment of 2,364 buildings from January 14 to January 27, 2023, of the 2364 buildings, 2,152 are residential
Published on Jan 19, 2024 04:52 PM IST
Dhami meets PM Modi in New Delhi, gifts him Bageshwar’s copper craft
Uttarakhand chief minister Dhami provided updates on various sectors, including roads and transport, energy, the development of new townships.
Published on Jan 18, 2024 11:06 PM IST