Pushkar Singh Dhami
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Uttarakhand government set to scrap Madarsa Board, constitutes state minority education authority
India | Feb 04, 2026, 10:56 AM ISTThe Uttarakhand government will abolish the Madarsa Board from July 2026 and shift all minority educational institutions under the newly formed Uttarakhand State Minority Education Authority.
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Union Budget 2026 to strengthen India's position as an emerging economic superpower: Dhami
India | Feb 01, 2026, 07:06 PM ISTUnion Budget 2026: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami also thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, saying the budget will fulfil the aspirations and expectations of the people of the entire country.
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Uttarakhand UCC completes one year; CM Dhami highlights milestones advancing equality and justice
India | Jan 27, 2026, 07:58 PM ISTThe UCC’s most visible impact has been in women’s empowerment and social justice. Practices such as halala, polygamy, child marriage, and triple talaq are now illegal under the new law. Notably, in the past year, no cases of halala or polygamy have been reported in the state.
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Uttarakhand tops NITI Aayog's 2024 Export Preparedness Index, CM Dhami hails historic achievement
India | Jan 15, 2026, 01:10 PM ISTCM Pushkar Dhami congratulated Uttarakhand residents on the state's top ranking, hailing it as a proud achievement reflecting industry-friendly policies, robust infrastructure, and dedicated export promotion initiatives.
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Ankita Bhandari murder case: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami recommends CBI probe
India | Jan 09, 2026, 08:15 PM ISTIn 2022, Ankita Bhandari, 19, a receptionist at Vanantra Resort in Pauri, was murdered by resort owner Pulkit Arya and two of his employees. CM Dhami said the government’s objective has always been to ensure justice in a fair, transparent and sensitive manner, from the beginning of the case.
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Uttarakhand: 70 workers injured after two trains collide inside THDC tunnel in Chamoli
India | Dec 31, 2025, 08:10 AM ISTPreliminary investigations suggest that due to a technical malfunction, one train rammed into the other from behind. The collision occurred in a dark section of the tunnel. Many lost their balance and fell inside the train coaches.
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Dhami-led Uttarakhand ranks second in India for mining reforms, Centre awards Rs 200 crore incentive
India | Dec 30, 2025, 04:31 PM ISTUttarakhand has achieved the second national rank for mining sector reforms and received Rs 200 crore from the Centre as recognition. The Dhami government's focus on transparency, technology and strict compliance has transformed mining into a major revenue source.
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Uttarakhand: At least 7 feared dead after bus falls into gorge in Almora; rescue ops on
India | Dec 30, 2025, 11:19 AM ISTRescue teams from the SDRF were immediately dispatched to the accident site following the distress call. The injured have been rushed to the Government Hospital in Bhikiyasain for medical treatment.
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Tripura student killing: CM Dhami speaks to Angel Chakma's father, assures of strict action
India | Dec 29, 2025, 02:49 PM ISTTripura student killing: Dhami expressed grief over Angel's death and said he is extremely saddened by the incident. The chief minister informed Tarun that five of the six accused have been arrested.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami unveils Atal Bihari Vajpayee's statue, pays tribute to his vision and ideals
India | Dec 14, 2025, 04:05 PM ISTUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami unveiled a statue of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Madanapalle and addressed a large public gathering. He highlighted Vajpayee's contribution to nation-building and India’s progress in startups and digital payments.
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Khatima case: Main accused shot in leg during 'half encounter', arrested
India | Dec 14, 2025, 11:59 AM ISTAfter being injured, Hashim was arrested from the Jhankat outpost area. He has been taken into custody and is undergoing medical treatment under police supervision.
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Pushkar Dhami escalates attack on land jihad, accuses Congress of changing Uttarakhand's demography
India | Dec 12, 2025, 06:49 PM ISTChief Minister Pushkar Dhami pointedly noted that Congress leaders squirm whenever authorities target encroachers who drape government land with green, yellow, or blue cloth to illegitimately claim or shield it- implying these colors serve as brazen symbols of occupation.
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami inspects badminton training facility, other development works in Bageshwar
India | Dec 07, 2025, 01:09 PM ISTUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is on a two-day visit to Bageshwar to review the development work in the district.
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PM Modi encourages winter tourism in Uttarakhand, approves Dhami govt's initiatives in Mann Ki Baat
India | Nov 30, 2025, 10:11 PM ISTMann Ki Baat: In his address, PM Modi said Uttarakhand is attracting many people during the winter season, while mentioning places such as Auli, Munsiyari, Dayara and Chopta, which he said are becoming extremely popular.
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Uttarakhand government imposes ban on strikes in state services for six months
India | Nov 19, 2025, 05:45 PM ISTA notice in this regard has been issued by Personnel Secretary Shailesh Bagauli on Wednesday.
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Uttarakhand bags Rs 100 cr central incentive due to remarkable, continuous reforms in mining sector
India | Nov 19, 2025, 05:27 PM ISTThe central government's review report notes that Uttarakhand is consistently improving and implementing policy changes effectively in the mining sector.
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PM Modi attends Uttarakhand's silver jubilee event, highlights state's journey of spiritual strength
India | Nov 09, 2025, 02:55 PM ISTUttarakhand Foundation Day: Over the past 25 years, Uttarakhand has witnessed remarkable growth and transformation. The state's budget has expanded dramatically from Rs 4,000 crore to over Rs 1 lakh crore.
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What was the name of Uttarakhand when it was founded and why was it being changed?
India | Nov 09, 2025, 09:23 AM ISTUttarakhand Foundation Day: The state initially called 'Uttaranchal' at its formation in 2000 faced strong public and political demand for its traditional name, 'Uttarakhand,' due to the region's deep historical and cultural association with that label.
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami commemorates statehood heroes, hails recruitment drive during assembly address
India | Nov 04, 2025, 09:11 PM ISTThe Chief Minister also paid tribute to Bharat Ratna, former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, acknowledging his role in the formation of a separate Uttarakhand state.
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President Droupadi Murmu addresses special session of Uttarakhand Assembly, praises Dhami government
India | Nov 03, 2025, 01:25 PM ISTDuring her address to the Uttarakhand Assembly's silver jubilee session, President Droupadi Murmu praised the state's progress in education, women empowerment, and healthcare.