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April 10, 2026
Man arrested for sharing sensitive Dehradun footage to Pak handlers ahead of PM Modi visit
The arrest of Vikrant Kashyap by the Uttarakhand STF comes days before the arrival of PM Modi's visit to Dehradun on April 14
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February 25, 2026
Elderly man attacked, forced to chant slogans for offering namaz on land near Uttarakhand temple
The group that assaulted Shahid near Atriya Temple in Rudrapur's Jagatpura included a murder convict out on parole and the image of the incident went viral on the internet
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January 26, 2026
Non-Hindus to be barred from Badrinath, Kedarnath and 43 other temples in Uttarakhand
BKTC Chairman Hemant Dwivedi says a formal resolution to this effect will be passed at the upcoming meeting of the temple committee’s board
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January 11, 2026
Ankita Bhandari murder: Uttarakhand on high alert amid statewide bandh
Uttarakhand Police have made extensive preparations to maintain law and order in light of a statewide bandh called by various organisations on
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January 02, 2026
WATCH | Massive fire breaks out at army camp in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, days after Nainital blaze
This comes after a short circuit caused a massive fire in an outhouse at Nainital on Wednesday, razing it to the ground
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December 27, 2025
Who is Vinay Tyagi? Family of notorious gangster says he was killed to cover up money laundering in Laksar
Notorious gangster Vinay Tyagi has died at AIIMS Rishikesh after being shot while being taken to Laksar court by police
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October 17, 2025
The Himalayas need a multi-hazard early warning system: Here is why
New report outlines plan to cut all preventable disaster deaths by 2030 in the Himalayan region
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October 07, 2025
Uttarakhand now first state to abolish Madarsa Board after Minority Education Bill approval
The move is part a larger push to modernise Uttarakhand’s education system
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October 06, 2025
Uttarakhand intensifies drug safety checks, warns against toxic cough syrups
Uttarakhand has initiated a comprehensive statewide crackdown on banned and potentially dangerous cough syrups, prompted by child fatalities linked to contaminated formulations in neighboring states
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September 17, 2025
BRO chief calls for new approach to strengthen Himalayan infrastructure against extreme weather
Lt Gen Raghu Srinivasan, Director General of BRO, stresses that road connectivity in Himalayan region is a lifeline, crucial for both security and humanitarian aid
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September 04, 2025
Kumbh Mela 2027: How is Uttarakhand preparing for the festival in Haridwar?
On Wednesday evening, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami chaired a high-level meeting to take stock of the preparations for the massive festival
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September 01, 2025
Uttarakhand on high alert: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami orders 24x7 vigil after IMD's red, orange alerts statewide
All district-level officers have been asked to remain in the field and conduct relief and rescue operations on a war footing
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August 30, 2025
Uttarakhand CM Dhami puts administration in 'alert mode', reviews extensive flood devastation
`Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami directed authorities to carry out urgent relief, rescue, and infrastructure restoration efforts, emphasizing round-the-clock vigilance and preparedness for the ongoing monsoon and upcoming Char Dham pilgrimage season
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August 29, 2025
Uttarakhand cloudbursts: 1 dead, many missing as rescue operations race to reach isolated villages, assist victims
On Friday morning, authorities issued a red alert for the next few hours, warning of extremely heavy rainfall in various parts of the state
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August 29, 2025
Uttarakhand cloudbursts: Several feared trapped in debris in Rudraprayag, Chamoli districts
Two cloudburst incidents occurred in Rudraprayag (Buskedar tehsil) and Chamoli (Deval area) districts of Uttarakhand, leading to fears of people being trapped
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August 23, 2025
Uttarakhand rains unleash chaos in Chamoli; CM Dhami oversees relief operations
Multi-agency rescue and relief operations, involving SDRF, NDRF, and the Indian Army, are underway on a war footing, closely monitored by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami
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August 23, 2025
Heavy rain, landslides, rockfalls: What the IMD said about Uttarakhand's weather this week, following Chamoli cloudburst
The forecast warns that heavy to very heavy rain coupled with intense thunderstorm activity could cause moderate rises in water levels of major rivers and tributaries in Chamoli, increasing the risk of flash floods
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August 23, 2025
Uttarakhand cloudburst: Two people missing, several houses damaged in Chamoli district
Debris entered several houses and the market in Tharali; relief teams have left for the spot
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August 20, 2025
Explained: Key amendments to Uttarakhand’s Panchayati Raj Act?
Uttarakhand Panchayati Raj is set for a major overhaul with a new Amendment Ordinance introducing comprehensive reservations for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes, and women
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August 19, 2025
What are the key changes introduced to Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code?
One of the most notable shifts in the amendment bill is the extension of critical procedural time limits with an aim to reduce procedural bottlenecks and ensure smoother law enforcement
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August 17, 2025
Minority status to non-Muslim educational institutions: Find out key features of new Uttarakhand bill
The Uttarakhand Minority Educational Institutions Bill, 2025 will be introduced in the upcoming assembly session
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August 13, 2025
Uttarkashi disaster was forewarned? Expert opinion ignored, protection rules flouted
How a ‘petty, merely 7 km long’ stream buried an entire settlement under 20 meters of debris—and why experts saw it coming
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August 12, 2025
‘Hill to hi-tech’: How Uttarakhand looks to transform into a tech-first state
Uttarakhand launches fresh technology-focused initiative with a new data centre, an AI mission, and the Digital Uttarakhand app to transform governance, services, and economic growth.
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August 08, 2025
Evacuation missions, meal packets, hospital arrangements: Why the Uttarkashi rescue operation is one for the textbooks
This might be one of the biggest rescue operations Uttarakhand has ever seen, in which 815 people from dozens of different agencies are working together in an extremely challenging situation
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August 06, 2025
Uttarakhand disaster: What triggered the Uttarkashi flash floods? | Explained
The recent flash flood in Uttarakhand highlights the converging threats of climate change on the Himalayas, including intensifying rainfall, glacier melt, and landslides. Experts call for immediate action to develop monitoring systems, early warning systems, floodplain zoning, and climate-adaptive infrastructure to mitigate future catastrophes
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