Dehradun (Uttarakhand): The doors of sacred Rudranath temple, known as the fourth Kedar, reopened for devotees on Sunday morning after a period of closure during the winter months. Located at a height of over 10,000 feet in Chamoli district, the Shiva shrine of the Panchkedar group of temples draws lakhs of pilgrims every year from.
Dehradun: The Chamoli district administration in Uttarakhand, following orders from Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, has initiated dredging work in the Pindar River to safeguard the town of Tharali. The goal is to channelize the river by dredging 1280 meters of its banks to prevent flooding in the area. This action comes after heavy rains.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand): Two people lost their lives, and two others sustained injuries after a car carrying four people fell into a ditch on Bundel Road near the Lokhandi village in Chakrata, Dehradun, on Saturday. According to the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), “We received information that a car carrying 4 people fell into about 900.
Harsil: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Harsil on March 6, highlighted the importance of promoting year-round tourism in Uttarakhand to boost its economy, emphasizing that “no season should be off-season” for the region. In his address to a large gathering, PM Modi extended his condolences to the families affected by the recent.
Haridwar (Uttarakhand): Three individuals were arrested following a police encounter in the Landaura area of Haridwar after being implicated in a shooting that resulted in one fatality and another injury. According to police reports, the suspects—Ankush alias Ranjha, Abhishek alias Robin, and Prashant alias Sunny—were apprehended during a late-night operation. Authorities recovered a .315 bore.
Haridwar: On Wednesday, devotees flocked to the Har Ki Pauri ghat for Magh Purnima, eager to take a dip in the Ganga River and offer their prayers. Visuals from the site captured a substantial gathering of worshippers. Simultaneously, a large number of devotees also gathered in Prayagraj, participating in the ongoing Mahakumbh 2025 celebrations. Aadesh Kumar,.
New Delhi: Uttarakhand is poised to make history today by becoming the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). This legislation will apply not only within the state but also to Uttarakhand residents living elsewhere. The UCC will be officially launched around 12:30 pm, with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami unveiling.
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced financial assistance to states including Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Assam, Uttarakhand and Sikkim which have suffered losses due to floods and other natural calamities. She said that Bihar, which frequently suffers from floods, will get some relief as plans to build flood control structures in Nepal.
Haridwar Parliamentary constituency comprises a total of 14 Assemblies. BJP had registered victory in the Haridwar seat in both the 2019 and 2014 Lok Sabha polls.
