Operation Kaalnemi: Crackdown on fake Sadhus in Uttarakhand; CM Dhami’s statewide action against impersonating frauds

Operation Kaalnemi: Crackdown on fake Sadhus in Uttarakhand; CM Dhami’s statewide action against impersonating frauds

Dehradun: To preserve the sanctity, safeguard religious integrity and public trust, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced the launch of “Operation Kaalnemi,” a campaign targeting imposters posing as saints in Uttarakhand. The operation comes in response to a series of incidents where individuals disguised as spiritual figures were found cheating devotees, particularly women, under … Read more

Uttarakhand weather update: Monsoon woes worsen, IMD alert in Pithoragarh, Bageshwar, and Dehradun; CM Dhami reviews damage

Uttarakhand weather update: Monsoon woes worsen, IMD alert in Pithoragarh, Bageshwar, and Dehradun; CM Dhami reviews damage

Dehradun: Uttarakhand is continuously facing the fury of monsoon with heavy rainfall triggering landslides, flooding, and widespread disruption across the state. On July 11, the IMD issued warnings for intense rain in Pithoragarh, Bageshwar, Dehradun, and surrounding districts, cautioning residents and travelers to remain alert. Intermittent rain in Dehradun In Dehradun, intermittent showers since morning … Read more

Uttarakhand: Liquor shops on Kanwar Yatra route to be covered with curtains to respect devotees’ sentiments

Uttarakhand: Liquor shops on Kanwar Yatra route to be covered with curtains to respect devotees’ sentiments

Dehradun: In a move aimed to preserve the sanctity of the Kanwar Yatra, the Uttarakhand government has decided to cover liquor shops located along the pilgrimage route with curtains. The decision comes ahead of the annual pilgrimage undertaken by Lord Shiva’s devotees during the holy month of Shravan. In Uttarakhand, the Kanwar Yatra will be … Read more

From ‘Nayak’ to now: Uttarakhand school toppers to play DM & SP for a day in CM Dhami’s youth empowerment push

From ‘Nayak’ to now: Uttarakhand school toppers to play DM & SP for a day in CM Dhami’s youth empowerment push

Dehradun: In a move that blends inspiration with innovation, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced a unique initiative that will allow school toppers to serve as District Magistrate (DM) and Superintendent of Police (SP) for a day in their respective districts. The scheme, aimed at empowering youth and fostering civic awareness, is being … Read more

Operation Sindoor takes centrestage at NDA CMs meet

Operation Sindoor takes centrestage at NDA CMs meet

New Delhi: A meeting of the Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers of the NDA was chaired by PM Narendra Modi in Delhi on Sunday. Leaders from different states had reached Delhi to take part in the meeting. Just a day earlier, the PM had met CMs from all states in the country at the … Read more

UP CM Yogi in Uttarakhand: “Religious places are living proof of cultural heritage”

UP CM Yogi in Uttarakhand: “Religious places are living proof of cultural heritage”

Rishikesh: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who arrived in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, on a three-day tour, participated in the religious event organized in the village Talla Banas in Yamkeshwar today. He took part in the idol consecration of Vanvasi Shri Ram Temple and Maa Garhvasini Devi Temple and interacted with the local people. During this time, … Read more

Uttarakhand decked up to host 38th National Games with 35 sports events; Grand opening today by PM Modi

Uttarakhand decked up to host 38th National Games with 35 sports events; Grand opening today by PM Modi

Dehradun: Uttarakhand is poised to make history by hosting the 38th National Games, with players showcasing their strength in 35 sports events. All preparations have been completed to ensure that the National Games and the opening ceremony, graced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, are grand and memorable. The youth will kick off the event by … Read more

National Games 2025: Invitation to all CMs & sports ministers for opening ceremony

National Games 2025: Invitation to all CMs & sports ministers for opening ceremony

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government will invite chief ministers, sports ministers, and sports secretaries of all states to participate in the opening ceremony of the National Games 2025. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the National Games 2025 at a function at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Dehradun on January 28. Uttarakhand is hosting the … Read more

BJP’s manifesto for Uttarakhand civic polls: A “Guarantee” of development, says Dhami

BJP’s manifesto for Uttarakhand civic polls: A “Guarantee” of development, says Dhami

Dehradun: On Wednesday, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami unveiled the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) manifesto for the upcoming municipal elections at the State BJP office in Dehradun. During the event, CM Dhami elaborated on the party’s developmental vision and the objectives set for the next five years. In his address, Chief Minister Dhami emphasized that … Read more

World class Spiritual Yoga & Wellness Centre to come up in Rishikesh for development

World class Spiritual Yoga & Wellness Centre to come up in Rishikesh for development

Dehradun: Under the Rishikesh master plan, a world class Integrated Spiritual Yoga and Wellness Centre is likely to be set up in the holy city Rishikesh. Rishikesh is also referred to as the Yoga capital of the world. The center will be an important place for the yoga and meditation practitioners from across the country as … Read more

CM Dhami requests PM Modi to operate all trains from Rishikesh’s Yoga Nagari station

CM Dhami requests PM Modi to operate all trains from Rishikesh’s Yoga Nagari station

Dehradun: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today and discussed ongoing development works in the state. He highlighted the rapid progress on the first phase of the Rishikesh-Karnprayag rail project. CM Dhami requested PM Modi to close the old railway station in Rishikesh for proposed infrastructure development … Read more

Migrant Uttrakhandi from 17 countries set to attend ‘Pravasi Uttarakhandi Sammelan”

Migrant Uttrakhandi from 17 countries set to attend ‘Pravasi Uttarakhandi Sammelan”

Dehradun: The ‘Pravasi Uttarakhandi Sammellan” (International Uttarakhandi migrant Conference), which is organized by the Uttarakhand government on January 12, is likely to witness the participation of migrant Uttrakhandi living in 17 countries. More than 50 “Pravasi Uttrakhandi” have got themselves registered for the conference so far. Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami will inaugurate the one-day International … Read more

Manmohan Singh wrote script for country’s development in Nainital conclave 2006

Manmohan Singh wrote script for country’s development in Nainital conclave 2006

Nainital: In a significant event held on September 23-24, 2006, then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh laid out a comprehensive development plan during the national conference of Chief Ministers from Congress-ruled states. The conference, attended by Chief Ministers from 14 states and several Union Ministers, aimed to create a policy action plan for the development of … Read more

Increase carrying capacity of Char Dham shrines for infra development; instructs CM

Increase carrying capacity of Char Dham shrines for infra development; instructs CM

Dehradun: Uttarakhand government will intensify its efforts to increase the carrying capacity of the four shrines- Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri- in view of the development of the infrastructure facilities there. The government has set a deadline as January 30, 2025, for the constitution of the Yatra Authority. Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, who held a … Read more

Uttarakhand works towards implementing the country’s first yoga policy, says CM Dhami

Uttarakhand works towards implementing the country’s first yoga policy, says CM Dhami

Dehradun: Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami, who addressed the 10th World Ayurveda Congress and Arogya Expo-2024 organized at Parade Ground on Thursday, said that his government is working towards implementing the country’s ‘first yoga policy’. The yoga policy will play an important role in bringing a new revolution in the field of health by bringing … Read more

Unable to afford ambulance fee, sister transports brother’s body on car roof

Unable to afford ambulance fee, sister transports brother’s body on car roof

Dehradun: After the sudden death of her brother, his sister tried to arrange an ambulance to transport brother’s last remains to home in Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand, about 200 km away from Halduchaur, where this brother and sister were employed in a private company. However, the ambulance driver demanded Rs 12,000 for this. Unable to pay … Read more

Uttarakhand: Godhra-based ‘The Sabarmati Report’ film exempted from entertainment tax

Uttarakhand: Godhra-based ‘The Sabarmati Report’ film exempted from entertainment tax

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government has decided to exempt the film “The Sabarmati Report” from the entertainment tax across the state. This was announced by the chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. CM Dhami, who watched the film in a local mall in Dehradun, said this film is bringing out the truth about the 2002 Godhra incident. The … Read more

First motorable bridge linking Uttarakhand and Nepal to open in 2025, set to boost business & strengthen ties

First motorable bridge linking Uttarakhand and Nepal to open in 2025, set to boost business & strengthen ties

Pithoragarh: The first motorable bridge connecting Uttarakhand with Nepal is set to be operational from 2025, promising significant benefits for both countries in business and bilateral relations. The Uttarakhand government has funded the entire construction cost of Rs 32 crore for the 110-meter bridge, which began two years ago. This bridge will link the Charchum … Read more

Tourism empowers women in Uttarakhand: Earn Rs 29.7 lakh by selling local products at 110 ‘Yatra Outlets’

Tourism empowers women in Uttarakhand: Earn Rs 29.7 lakh by selling local products at 110 ‘Yatra Outlets’

Dehradun: Tourism activities and pilgrimages like Char Dham yatra have played a key role in economic growth of Uttarakhand’s women self-help groups this year. In this financial year, till October, women groups have earned a net profit of Rs 29.7 lakh by selling a total of Rs 91.75 lakh through travel outlets opened on the … Read more

Shopkeeper praises Uttarakhand CM’s courtesy: ‘Never seen such a gentlemanly customer

Shopkeeper praises Uttarakhand CM’s courtesy: ‘Never seen such a gentlemanly customer

Guptkashi: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami arrived in Guptkashi on Monday for the Kedarnath by-election to participate in the election campaigning. After attending the political program, he visited the Kalimath temple. On his way back, the Chief Minister unexpectedly halted his convoy in the Guptkashi market and entered a clothing shop and purchased a … Read more

PM Modi’s nine requests are basis mantra of development of Uttarakhand, says CM Dhami

PM Modi’s nine requests are basis mantra of development of Uttarakhand, says CM Dhami

Dehradun: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s nine requests, including five for the people of Uttarakhand and four for the pilgrims and the tourists visiting the hill state, will be the basis of the policies which the Uttarakhand government will formulate in future. Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has termed PM Modi’s nine requests as the basic mantra … Read more

CM Dhami inaugurates new guesthouse “Uttarakhand Niwas” in Delhi, costs 120 crores

CM Dhami inaugurates new guesthouse “Uttarakhand Niwas” in Delhi, costs 120 crores

Dehradun: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh on Wednesday inaugurated the newly constructed “Uttarakhand Niwas” (State Guest House) in New Delhi’s Chanakyapuri area. Constructed at the cost of more than Rs 120 crores, “Uttarakhand Niwas” incorporates the culture, folk art, and architecture of the hill state. While inaugurating the state guest house, CM Dhami prayed to God for … Read more

Uttarakhand: CM Dhami gives appointment letters to 108 selected Assistant Professors

Uttarakhand: CM Dhami gives appointment letters to 108 selected Assistant Professors

Dehradun: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami distributed appointment letters to 108 candidates selected for the post of Assistant Professor at a function held at the chief minister’s official residence in Dehradun on Tuesday. The five subjects for which the candidates have been selected as Assistant Professors are Hindi, Chemistry, Geography, Zoology and Political Science. “Teaching … Read more

Uttarakhand govt to constitute team to improve Vigilance department functioning

Uttarakhand govt to constitute team to improve Vigilance department functioning

Dehradun: State government has decided to constitute a committee, accommodating financial and technical experts, to improve the functioning of Vigilance Establishment. The committee will look for the ways to make the Vigilance Establishment effective in the state. This was announced by chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at a function organized on the premises of the Vigilance … Read more

CM Dhami pays tributes to police/ Paramilitary martyrs on Police Commemoration Day

CM Dhami pays tributes to police/ Paramilitary martyrs on Police Commemoration Day

Dehradun: On Police Commemoration Day on Monday, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced that Rs 100 crore would be allocated for the construction of residential buildings for the policemen in the next financial year. The policemen, including SDRF men, who are deployed in the high altitude, will now get Rs 300 per day as high-altitude … Read more