Amid reports of resignation, Uttarkhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat seeks appointment with Guv
Jul 03, 2021, at 02:31 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat has requested an appointment with the state governor on Friday evening amid reports that he will resign from the post.
Haridwar Kumbh Mela: 1 lakh fake COVID-19 test reports issued by private agency
Jun 15, 2021, at 05:44 pm
Haridwar/IBNS: One lakh fake COVID-19 test reports were issued by a private agency during the Kumbh Mela in Uttarakhand's Haridwar, as per a probe report, media reports said.
Coronavirus a living organism, has right to live: Former Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat
May 15, 2021, at 05:15 pm
Dehradun/IBNS: In a bizarre comment amid the pandemic, former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has said Novel Coronavirus is a living organism and it has a right to live.
Cloud burst damages shops, houses in Uttarakhand's Devprayag
May 12, 2021, at 03:31 am
Devprayag (Uttarakhand)/IBNS: Several shops and houses in Uttarakhand's Devprayag have been damaged in a cloudburst that took place, around 120 kilometres from Dehradun on Tuesday, media reports said.
No decision to cut short Kumbh Mela: Officials
Apr 15, 2021, at 04:27 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The mega Kumbh Mela at Haridwar will continue till April 30 and there has been no discussion to close it early amid a surge in Covid infections in the holy city of Uttarakhand.
You gave birth to only 2 when there was time, not 20: Uttarakhand CM's latest controversial comment
Mar 22, 2021, at 06:40 pm
Ramnagar/IBNS: In a new controversial comment, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat on Sunday said poor families, which are struggling to feed themselves amid Covid-19 pandemic, should have reproduced 20 children to get more rations.
BJP MP Tirath Singh Rawat to become new Uttarakhand CM, swearing-in ceremony at 4 pm
Mar 10, 2021, at 05:42 pm
Dehradun/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Tirath Singh Rawat will become the new Uttarakhand Chief Minister as Trivendra Singh Rawat resigned from the post Tuesday.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat resigns
Mar 09, 2021, at 10:05 pm
Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat tendered his resignation on Tuesday.
Uttarakhand glacier burst tragedy: US condoles loss of lives
Feb 09, 2021, at 03:04 pm
Washington/UNI: The US on Monday extended deepest condolences over the loss of lives due to the glacier burst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district.
We are with you: Bhutan PM tweets after Uttarakhand glacier burst tragedy
Feb 08, 2021, at 03:25 pm
Thimphu: Bhutan PM Lotay Tshering on Monday said his nation is with the people of India where a flash flood, triggered by a glacier burst incident, in Uttarakhand's Chamoli region on Sunday left at least 10 people dead.
Feb 08, 2021, at 03:13 pm
London: British PM Boris Johnson has offered to support India if needed to tackle the situation following a glacier burst in Uttarakhand which led to a flash flood on Sunday.
Glacier bursts in Uttarakhand: Rescue operation on
Feb 08, 2021, at 02:33 pm
Chamoli: Rescue operation is currently going on in Uttarakhand's Chamoli where a glacier burst led to a massive flooding of the Alaknanda and Dhauliganga rivers on Sunday.
Two Assamese men went missing in Uttarakhand glacier burst
Feb 08, 2021, at 04:23 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Two brothers of a poor family in Assam’s Nagaon district have gone missing in Uttarakhand glacier burst incident which triggered devastating flash floods in Chamoli district.
Glacier burst wreaks havoc in Uttarakhand; Over 150 missing, 10 bodies recovered
Feb 08, 2021, at 03:11 am
Dehradun/IBNS/UNI: In a major catastrophe, at least 150 people were feared dead, when a glacial lake outburst flood struck Raini village in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on Sunday, leaving a trail of destruction in the area.
Uttarakhand Flood disaster: Army, Navy and Airforce pressed into rescue operation
Feb 08, 2021, at 02:03 am
New Delhi/UNI: The Centre has pressed Defence forces into rescue work in Joshimath area of Uttarakhand where a massive flood occurred Sunday morning.
Nitish Kumar talks to Uttarakhand CM on glacier burst
Feb 08, 2021, at 01:41 am
Patna/UNI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday spoke to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat and expressed solidarity of the people of Bihar with Uttarakhand in this hour of tragedy following the glacier burst in Chamoli district.
Uttarakhand: At least 150 feared dead as glacier bursts in Chamoli
Feb 08, 2021, at 01:13 am
Dehradun/UNI: At least 150 people were feared dead as a glacial lake outburst flood struck Raini village of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Sunday, leaving a trail of destruction.
Uttarakhand glacier burst: President Ram Nath Kovind says he is 'deeply worried'
Feb 07, 2021, at 09:11 pm
New Delhi: Indian President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday said he is deeply worried by the glacier burst incident near Joshimath region of Uttarakhand.
Glacier bursts in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, 50 feared dead
Feb 07, 2021, at 08:08 pm
Dehradun/UNI: At least 50 people are feared dead or washed away as a massive glacier receded in Reni village of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Sunday, leaving a trail of destruction in the area.
Farmers' Protests: Chakka Jam to be observed for 3 hours today, Delhi among exempted places
Feb 06, 2021, at 05:12 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Ten days after the national capital witnessed violence during the farmers' tractor rally, a nationwide Chakka Jam will be observed by the protesters in the entire country barring Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, media reports said.
Uttarakhand: Chicken, egg prices crash in Haldwani
Jan 09, 2021, at 11:37 pm
Haldwani/UNI: Amid bird flu infection cases in different states of the country, the slump in the wholesale prices of eggs has also started in Haldwani's wholesale markets.
J&K Sarpanchs to visit Uttarakhand for 5-day training-cum-exposure tour
Dec 14, 2020, at 11:15 pm
Srinagar: A batch of 33 Sarpanchs from Jammu & Kashmir is visiting Uttarakhand on five-day training-cumexposure visit from December 14, with an aim to expose them to the best practices and make them learn about the implementation of flagship schemes in the state of Uttarakhand.
SC stays contempt action against Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank for not paying bungalow rent dues
Oct 26, 2020, at 08:42 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday put on hold the contempt action against Union Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank for not paying the rent for his government bungalow in Uttarakhand, media reports said.
Rajya Sabha polls for 11 seats in UP, Uttarakhand on Nov 9
Oct 13, 2020, at 07:07 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The elections for 11 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand will be held on Nov 9, media reports said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates six mega projects in Uttarakhand under Namami Gange
Oct 01, 2020, at 12:34 am
New Delhi:Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 6 mega development projects in Uttarakhand under the Namami Gange Mission today through video conference.
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate six mega projects in Uttarakhand under Namami Gange tomorrow
Sep 29, 2020, at 12:02 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate six mega projects in Uttarakhand under the Namami Gange Mission, at 11 AM on Tuesday through video conference.
PM Modi overviews Kedarnath reconstruction project
Jun 10, 2020, at 10:56 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today conducted a review of the Kedarnath Math development and reconstruction project with the Uttarakhand state government via video conferencing.
Nepal Foreign Ministry summons Indian envoy over road construction for Kailash Mansarovar
May 11, 2020, at 11:47 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid an escalation in tension between two countries over boundary issues, Nepal foreign minister summoned India's ambassador on Monday to discuss the new road being built through the Lipulekh pass in Uttarakhand, that is claimed by the Kathmandu government.
Uttarakhand by-polls: BJP leads in Pithoragarh Assembly seat
Nov 28, 2019, at 02:03 pm
Dehra Dun/UNI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in Pithoragarh Assembly seat of Uttarakhand where counting got underway on Thursday morning.
BJP expels Pranav Singh Champion who was caught in video dancing with guns
Jul 12, 2019, at 04:00 pm
New Delhi, July 12 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has expelled its MLA Pranav Singh 'Champion' who was caught in a video dancing with guns in hand. The video went viral on internet.