Category: Uttarakhand

A host of decisions were taken up at the high-level meeting chaired by CM Dhami, including the launch of Uttarakhand Kanwar Seva App for public convenience

The pilgrims were trapped following a sudden landslide that caused debris to block the route around 10 p.m. on Wednesday, making movement impossible.

Tehri Garhwal: Two Kanwariyas were killed and 13 others were left injured after a truck carrying 16 pilgrims overturned near Jajal in Uttarakhand’s Tehri Garhwal district on Wednesday morning, said officials. Five of the injured have been admitted to AIIMS Rishikesh with serious injuries, and the remaining are being treated in the Narendra Nagar sub-district.

Tehri, July 2: A truck carrying around 15 to 17 Kanwariyas overturned near Jajal, Tachla, under the Narendra Nagar Police Station limits in Uttarakhand’s Tehri Garhwal district on Wednesday, leaving all passengers seriously injured after they were trapped under the vehicle. Three Kanwariyas are feared dead in the accident. The accident took place while the.

Fatehgarh Sahib, July 1: A dispute over a scooter between Nihang Sikhs, who had come to visit Hemkund Sahib near Joshimath in Uttarakhand, and a local businessman on Monday turned violent. During the dispute, when a police officer came to intervene, he was also attacked with a sharp weapon, due to which he was injured..

Dehradun, July 1: Mahendra Bhatt has been elected unopposed as the president of Uttarakhand BJP. The announcement of the BJP state president’s post was made at the Uttarakhand BJP Sangathan Parv. In the state council meeting, Union Minister of State Harsh Malhotra announced his appointment as the president. Along with the president’s post, the members.

The weather department has issued an alert for heavy rain in Uttarakhand today as well.

Uttarakhand: Uttarkashi Superintendent of Police (SP) Sarita Dobhal on Monday inspected the landslide-affected areas along the Yamunotri National Highway and reviewed the safety measures in place to manage the situation. “SP Uttarkashi Sarita Dobhal inspected various landslide zones on the Yamunotri National Highway and reviewed and assessed the safety management today, ” posted Uttarkashi Police,.

The temporary suspension had been imposed on Sunday as a precautionary measure to protect the lives and property of pilgrims and residents amid severe weather.

Dehradun: Search and rescue operations are underway in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district after a cloudburst triggered a massive landslide near Barkot on Sunday, killing two workers and leaving seven others missing. Teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), the disaster management department, and the local administration are continuing their.