Uttarakhand

Coming ahead of the LS polls, the bill ticks off an important item on BJP's agenda- a common law on marriage, divorce, land, property, and inheritance for all citizens, irrespective of their religion.

The bill provides equal rights for all citizens in matters such as inheritance and marriage, irrespective of the community to which that person belongs.

The post was vacant after the retirement of Justice Vipin Sanghi in October last year and Justice Manoj Tiwari was serving as the acting Chief Justice.

BJP eyeing UCC as a forthcoming national agenda, after examining U'khand as a 'testing soil'

Sushant Patnaik was removed from his post and later attached to forest headquarters.

According to sources, 26 out of the 41 labourers have clearly refused to return to work in the tunnel.

The 4.5 km-long-tunnel was being built to facilitate traffic on the Chardham yatra route.

DEHRADUN: The effects of global warming on weather patterns are becoming increasingly apparent in both human and avian populations. Changes in climate has also exerted a significant influence on the migratory habits of birds. This could…

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prem Chand Aggarwal told this newspaper that the Assembly secretariat has issued a notification for the upcoming session.

The accused was sentenced to 20 years in prison, while Principal Anusuya received a six-month imprisonment term.

“The consultations are still on and it is unlikely that the commission will submit its report before LS polls,” said the official.

DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand government has embarked on a significant endeavour aimed at rehabilitating border villages through the Vibrant Village Programme, with Jadung in Uttarkashi district being selected as the pioneering location for…

According to a spokesperson for the disaster management department, around 1,200 houses are considered “unsafe” to live in.

Officials attribute this surge to the scarcity of rainfall, resulting in winter forest fires.

The total number of eligible voters in Uttarakhand has now reached 83.36 lakh marking an increase of 99,922 compared to the previous count.

Under PM Modi's leadership, our govt is committed to the development of border areas while keeping the security needs of the country in mind: Defence Minister

In response to the recent leopard attacks on two children within a week, the forest department has increased its alert status.

Senior leaders, including state coordinator Jot Singh Bisht, quit AAP, citing dissatisfaction and lack of progress. Over 50 leaders resign.

A Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for Uttarakhand was one of the major poll promises made by the BJP in the run-up to the state assembly elections held in 2022.

Action is being taken to remove gas cylinders from the spot. A detailed investigation is being done regarding the reasons for which the gas cylinders were kept in the vacant plot.