Uttarakhand
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Kedarnath Yatra: Adani to build Rs 4,081 cr ropeway project, travel time to cut from 9-hr to 36 mins
India | Sep 16, 2025, 07:31 AM ISTAdani Enterprises has received the LoA to develop a Rs 4,081 crore ropeway between Sonprayag and Kedarnath. The 12.9 km project will cut travel time from 9 hours to just 36 minutes, benefiting lakhs of pilgrims annually. The ropeway is also expected to boost tourism and employment in Uttarakhand.
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Uttarakhand CM shares inspiring 'My Modi Story' highlighting PM's dedication and leadership
India | Sep 15, 2025, 07:48 PM ISTUttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami shared a heartfelt "My Modi Story," highlighting PM Modi's tireless dedication and leadership during a late-night visit to inspect development projects in Varanasi.
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Haridwar Ardh Kumbh 2027: Akhara Parishad announces Shahi Snans schedule, preparations underway
India | Sep 13, 2025, 02:36 PM ISTThough the Akhara Parishad has announced the dates, the Uttarakhand government is expected to officially declare the Ardh Kumbh 2027 calendar in the coming months.
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PM Modi Uttarakhand visit LIVE: Prime Minister to conduct aerial survey in rain-ravaged state
India | Sep 26, 2025, 08:47 AM ISTPM Modi Varanasi visit LIVE: MoUs (Memorandum of Understanding) were signed between India and Mauritius in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam in Varanasi.
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PM Modi to visit flood-hit states soon as monsoon fury ravages several regions: Sources
India | Sep 05, 2025, 11:17 PM ISTPM Modi will visit rain-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Himachal, Punjab, and Uttarakhand, where over 500 lives have been lost to floods, landslides, and relentless monsoon rains.
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Cloudbursts in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, Rudraprayag; several families feared trapped
India | Aug 29, 2025, 11:59 AM ISTCloudbursts in Uttarakhand: Cloudbursts have been reported in Chamoli and Rudraprayag districts, said CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday. A relief and rescue operation has been launched, he said, adding some families are feared trapped inside the debris.
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'Adopt Swadeshi' slogan echoes in Dehradun's Paltan Bazaar as CM Pushkar Singh Dhami leads campaign
India | Aug 27, 2025, 04:41 PM ISTUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami spearheaded the Swadeshi Awareness Campaign in Dehradun, inspiring citizens and traders to embrace indigenous products. The initiative, aligned with the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat, saw widespread participation and strong community support.
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Weather Updates: Heavy rain likely in Uttarakhand, yellow alert issued for Himachal | Check forecast
India | Aug 23, 2025, 07:30 AM ISTWeather Updates: While an orange alert has been issued for several parts of Uttarakhand, the weather department has issued a yellow alert for Himachal Pradesh. Meanwhile, a thunderstorm is expected in Delhi-NCR.
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Uttarakhand: Badrinath Highway reopens for traffic after blockade due to debris | Video
India | Aug 14, 2025, 06:53 PM ISTUttarakhand: According to Almora Police, the Almora–Haldwani National Highway near Kwarab has been completely shut to traffic following continuous rock and debris fall from surrounding hills. Authorities have advised motorists to steer clear of the affected stretch and use alternative routes.
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Uttarakhand Cabinet approves stricter anti-conversion law to curb illegal religious conversions
India | Aug 13, 2025, 11:29 PM ISTChief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami-led Uttarakhand Cabinet has cleared the "Uttarakhand Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Act, 2025" aimed at cracking down on forced, fraudulent and inducement-based religious conversions.
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Uttarakhand: Kedarnath Yatra halted for three days amid heavy rainfall alert, police stop devotees
India | Aug 13, 2025, 07:01 PM ISTUttarakhand: SP Akshay Prahlad Konde stated that the situation was handled peacefully, with no untoward incidents reported during the enforcement of the yatra suspension. Officials reiterated that the curbs are temporary measures put in place purely to safeguard pilgrims.
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Uttarakhand weather update: IMD issues orange and yellow alerts for several districts till August 14
India | Aug 10, 2025, 06:06 PM ISTUttarakhand weather update: The Uttarkashi district administration is working tirelessly in the wake of the disaster. By August 11, around 20 people had been airlifted to the Matli helipad, where they received first aid before being escorted to safety.
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Uttarakhand CM announces Rs 5 lakh aid for Dharali disaster victims
India | Aug 09, 2025, 05:33 PM ISTUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced Rs 5 lakh immediate assistance for families in Dharali whose homes were destroyed and for the kin of those who lost their lives in the recent disaster.
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Uttarakhand weather update: Heavy rains predicted for Uttarkashi again days after flash flood
India | Aug 08, 2025, 07:22 PM ISTUttarakhand weather update: According to official data, 128 people were rescued by Friday noon after the flash flood caused large-scale damage in Uttarkashi.
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'You are like Krishna for me': Woman ties saree strip as 'Rakhi' to CM Dhami in Dharali | Video
India | Aug 08, 2025, 04:01 PM ISTUttarakhand: Dhangauri Barauliya, hailing from Ahmedabad, had travelled with her family to undertake the revered Gangotri pilgrimage. But on August 5, Dharali was suddenly hit by a devastating disaster.
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Uttarkashi cloudburst: Over 400 rescued as Army, NDRF continue relief ops; 9 soldiers still missing
India | Aug 08, 2025, 11:29 AM ISTMassive rescue operations continue in Uttarkashi’s Dharali and Harsil after a cloudburst, with over 400 people rescued, but nine army personnel remain missing amid challenging weather and damaged infrastructure.
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OPINION | How serious is Trump’s tariff threat?
India | Aug 06, 2025, 05:38 PM ISTFormer US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley issued a stern warning to Donald Trump, cautioning that imposing high tariffs on India could severely strain the critical India-US relationship.
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Uttarakhand cloudburst: 28-member Kerala tourist group goes missing after devastating flash floods
India | Aug 06, 2025, 11:39 PM ISTUttarakhand cloudburst: On Tuesday afternoon, a devastating cloudburst hit Dharali, a region known for its ecological sensitivity and significance as a key stop for pilgrims heading to Gangotri. The heavy rains caused massive mudslides, engulfing homes, hotels, and guesthouses in debris and mud.
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Weather updates: Check 7-day forecast for Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh amid flash floods
India | Aug 06, 2025, 04:16 PM ISTPersistent heavy rainfall has thrown normal life out of gear in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, with cloudbursts triggering devastating flash floods in several regions.
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Uttarkashi Cloudburst: Rescue Operation Underway with Forces Deployed to Ground Zero
News | Aug 06, 2025, 01:15 PM ISTUttarakhand: Cloudburst-triggered flash floods in Uttarkashi on Aug 05. This disaster swept away homes, shops, and roads, with several missing. According to the government officials, over 130 people have been rescued so far. Three NDRF teams comprising 35 members each have reached Harshil.