Uttarakhand
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Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri, former Uttarakhand CM, dies at 91 | All you need to know about him
India | May 19, 2026, 01:45 PM ISTFormer Uttarakhand Chief Minister Major General (Retd) Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri passed away in Dehradun after a prolonged illness. Tributes poured in from leaders across the political spectrum remembering his disciplined leadership and clean public image.
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Haridwar's Har Ki Pauri gets bomb threat; caller arrested after panic grips holy city
India | May 18, 2026, 11:14 AM ISTA bomb threat targeting Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar sparked panic after a drunken youth called the police, claiming the holy site would be blown up. Authorities promptly traced and arrested the accused, who later confessed to making the threat while intoxicated.
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Uttarakhand pushes energy-saving drive amid global fuel concerns, Dhami govt announces major reforms
India | May 13, 2026, 08:19 PM ISTOfficials said the steps are part of a broader attempt to prepare the state for global economic challenges while also encouraging responsible consumption.
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Woman who went missing from train while returning from Kedarnath with husband, found safe in Bihar
India | May 11, 2026, 05:37 PM ISTPragya Singh and her husband Manish, residents of Kanpur, were returning from a pilgrimage to Kedarnath when the incident took place. During the journey, the couple reportedly got into an argument while the train was passing through the Laksar Kotwali.
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'Crucial for national progress': CM Dhami slams Oppn for opposing women's quota bill in Parliament
India | Apr 28, 2026, 03:34 PM ISTIn his address to the Uttarakhand Assembly, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched a blistering attack at the Opposition, including Congress, for not supporting the constitutional amendment bill, which was linked to women's reservation, in the Lok Sabha.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami launches scathing attack on Congress over women's reservation issue
India | Apr 24, 2026, 09:41 PM ISTUttarakhand CM Dhami alleged that, rather than empowering women from ordinary backgrounds, Congress has consistently pursued a brand of politics focused solely on promoting women from its own family lineage.
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8 killed, 2 injured as vehicle falls into gorge in Uttarakhand's Tehri; CM Dhami expresses grief
India | Apr 23, 2026, 05:33 PM ISTChief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed grief over the incident and directed the district administration to ensure "prompt and proper treatment" for the injured.
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Kedarnath Dham portals open for devotees amid chants of 'Har Har Mahadev'; CM Dhami offers prayers
India | Apr 22, 2026, 04:58 PM ISTUttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami witnessed a deeply spiritual moment as the town reverberated with chants of "Har Har Mahadev" and "Jai Shri Kedar." Devotees gathered in large numbers as the sacred proceedings unfolded amid traditional rituals and celebrations.
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Brigadier Joshi murder case: Key suspect shot in leg during late-night encounter
India | Apr 04, 2026, 07:11 AM ISTPolice identified the arrested suspects as Mohammad Kavish Hussain Tyagi from Muzaffarnagar, who was injured in the encounter, and Shantanu Tyagi from Saharanpur.
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CM Pushkar Dhami meets PM Modi, invites him to visit Uttarakhand for inauguration of key projects
India | Mar 27, 2026, 04:24 PM ISTDuring his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami requested that the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) should be extended from Meerut to Haridwar and Rishikesh. He also invited PM Modi to visit the state.
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CM Pushkar Singh Dhami expands Cabinet; Madan Kaushik, Pradip Batra, Khajan Dass among 5 inducted
India | Mar 20, 2026, 11:52 AM ISTIn Uttarakhand, the maximum strength of the Council of Ministers, including the Chief Minister, is capped at 12. With the induction of five ministers today, the Cabinet - earlier functioning with seven members, including CM Pushkar Singh Dhami - has now reached its full strength.
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Snowfall drapes Badrinath Temple in white in Chamoli; mesmerising visuals surface | Watch
India | Mar 16, 2026, 11:43 AM ISTDue to intense snowfall, the temple premises in Shri Badrinath Dham, including Neelkanth Parvat and Narayan Parvat, have been covered in a white blanket.
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Third decade of 21st century belongs to Uttarakhand, govt will fulfil PM Modi's vision: CM Dhami
India | Mar 11, 2026, 10:36 PM ISTChief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday said the state government is committed to fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision that the third decade of the 21st century will belong to Uttarakhand. He made the remarks during the discussion on the motion of thanks to the Governor’s address
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami flags off Purnagiri Fair, attends Holi Milan event in Lohaghat
India | Feb 27, 2026, 11:42 PM ISTDuring his visit, the Women's Sports College was inspected and CM Dhami gave clear instructions to ensure speed and quality of construction work.
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Elderly man beaten while offering namaz on empty plot in Uttarakhand's Rudrapur, case filed
India | Feb 25, 2026, 07:36 PM ISTA video from Rudrapur showing an elderly man being beaten while offering namaz has led to widespread anger and a police investigation. The temple manager accused of the assault defended his actions, while local leaders condemned the attack.
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami slams Congress' shirtless protest, defends UCC | Exclusive
India | Feb 24, 2026, 07:30 PM ISTUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami spoke exclusively to India TV, addressing issues such as the Congress' shirtless protest, the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), and what he described as land jihad and spit jihad, while also launching a sharp attack on Rahul Gandhi.
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VIDEO: Major disaster averted as tourist speedboats collide in Uttarakhand's Alaknanda River
Trending | Feb 20, 2026, 09:51 PM ISTFor several heart-stopping moments, the driverless boat whirled violently in circles, teetering on the edge of capsizing as horrified onlookers, onboard nearby crafts and along the banks, braced for disaster.
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Uttarakhand crosses historic milestone of 1 gigawatt in solar energy installation
India | Feb 18, 2026, 11:18 PM ISTUttarakhand has crossed the landmark 1 gigawatt mark in installed solar power capacity showing the state's rapid progress in renewable energy. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's green energy vision for the achievement.
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IMD issues rain alert in JK, Himachal and Uttarakhand; temperatures to rise in several regions
India | Feb 11, 2026, 07:53 AM ISTIn Delhi-NCR, the sky will remain mostly clear today, with morning haze expected. The maximum and minimum temperatures in Delhi are likely to range between 24°C to 26°C and 10°C to 12°C, respectively. The minimum temperature will remain close to normal.
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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.