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Uttarakhand launches first wine tourism initiative

DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand government has officially launched its first wine production unit in Kotdwar to promote wine tourism under its new excise policy. An official from the Excise Department stated, “Under the wine tourism initiative, wine enthusiasts will have the opportunity to tour the wine production unit and its premises. Wine tourism has gained significant popularity in several countries, and …

Uttarakhand Wine Tourism Wine Production Initiative Wine Production Unit

19 hours, 39 minutes ago

Raipur Diary | Subodh Singh appointed PS to CM Vishnu Deo Sai

New Indian Express

In a major administrative reshuffle, Subodh Kumar Singh, a 1997-batch IAS officer, has been appointed as the principal secretary to Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai after returning from central deputation. Singh is the fourth IAS officer to join the CM’s secretariat, following three other secretary-rank IAS officers: P. Dayanand, Basavaraju S., and Mukesh Bansal, as well as an IPS officer, …

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1 day, 19 hours ago

Dehradun Diary: Tawaghat-Lipulekh highway blocked due to landslide

New Indian Express

Tawaghat-Lipulekh highway blocked Dozens of vehicles became stranded on both sides of the Tawaghat-Lipulekh border area in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand after a sudden landslide blocked the highway on Saturday. Bhupendra Singh Mehar, the District Disaster Management Officer of Pithoragarh, stated, “The road leading from Pithoragarh to Dawa Ghat is blocked due to heavy debris near Romti Nala, but it is expected …

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2 days, 19 hours ago

Char Dham Yatra all set to become seamless as Dhami okays forming of authority

New Indian Express

DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand government has announced the formation of a Char Dham Yatra Authority to make the pilgrimage to the four shrines — Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri — more accessible and convenient for devotees. During a meeting held on Friday, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami directed officials to gather suggestions from stakeholders by January 15 and complete the establishment of …

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Woman dressed as Manjulika sets stage ablaze with Giddha moves, video goes viral

India TV News

A woman inspired by the iconic Bollywood character Manjulika from the film Bhool Bhulaiyaa set the stage ablaze with her energetic Giddha moves during a performance in Dehradun, leaving the audience speechless. The performance began with a dramatic entrance, as the woman dressed as Manjulika, mesmerised the audience with her haunting rendition of Ami Je Tomar. Her dishevelled hair and …

Video Goes Manjulika Giddha Moves

4 days, 19 hours ago

Woman dressed as Manjulika breaks into Giddha dance on stage in surprise twist. Video

India Today

A woman dressed as the iconic Bollywood character Manjulika from the film Bhool Bhulaiyaa broke into a spirited Giddha dance during a performance in a delightful twist that left the audience cheering at an event in Dehradun. The performance began with a dramatic entrance as the woman, dressed as Manjulika, mesmerised the audience with her haunting rendition of Ami Je …

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4 days, 21 hours ago

Canadian tourist's dire warning to others as she's arrested in India over common tech device

Daily Mail

A Canadian trail runner enjoying a months-long trip to India found herself in trouble with airport authorities in Goa after they detected an illegal item in her bag – a mini GPS device, forbidden under Indian law by legislation that’s nearly a century old. According to the Indian wireless Telegraphy Act of 1933, possession of wireless telegraphy equipment without a …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

Haridwar couple donates body of their 2.5-day-old daughter for medical studies

India Today

The parents of a 2.5-day-old infant girl from Dehradun have donated her body to a medical college for studies, potentially making her the youngest body donor in India. After her death, the parents, Ram Mehar Kashyap and his wife Nancy, residents of Haridwar, made the profound decision to donate their daughter's body to Doon Medical College in Dehradun with the …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

Congress under fire: ED raids properties of Harish Rawat's former aide

New Indian Express

DEHRADUN: The Enforcement Directorate and the Income Tax Department launched early morning raids on the properties of Rajeev Jain, a real estate businessman and former officer on special duty to Uttarakhand's ex-Chief Minister Harish Rawat. The operation, conducted with substantial support from the Central Industrial Security Force, took place in Dehradun and Delhi on Tuesday. Sources indicate that several important …

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1 week ago

Delhi-Dehradun Expressway to be ready in 3 months, says Nitin Gadkari

India Today

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister, Nitin Gadkari, announced on Friday that the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway project will be completed within three months. ABOUT THE DELHI-DEHRADUN EXPRESSWAY Spanning 213 kilometres, the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway is part of the Bharatmala Pariyojana initiative aimed at improving road connectivity and development. Once completed, the expressway will reduce travel time from six hours to just 2.5 …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Nepal Army chief General Ashok Sigdel concludes 4-day India visit: Key outcomes

India Today

General Ashok Raj Sigdel, Chief of the Army Staff of the Nepali Army, concluded his official visit to India from December 11 to 14, 2024. KEY OUTCOMES OF THE VISIT Conferred Honorary Generalship of the Indian Army General Sigdel was conferred the Honorary Generalship of the Indian Army, continuing a tradition that symbolises the long-standing friendship and mutual respect between …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Setback for Uttarakhand as approval for state assembly project revoked

New Indian Express

DEHRADUN: In a significant blow to Uttarakhand, the Union Ministry of Forest and Environment has withdrawn its in-principle approval for the establishment of the state assembly, secretariat, and departmental headquarters in the Raipur area of Dehradun, which currently serves as the temporary capital. The central government halted the project, citing prolonged indecision and inadequate coordination among various government departments. An …

Uttarakhand State Revoked Dehradun

1 week, 1 day ago

Kumaon Mountains welcome migratory birds

New Indian Express

DEHRADUN : A large congregation of migratory birds has been spotted in the marshy and clear water areas of the lush Terai region of Kumaon in Uttarakhand, much to the delight of avid bird watchers. Himanshu Bagri, the Divisional forest officer of Eastern Terai, told TNIE, “Every year during the winter, these migratory birds travel approximately 6,000 to 10,000 kilometres …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Transgender welfare board in Uttarakhand formed

New Indian Express

DEHRADUN : The Pushkar Singh Dhami-led government of Uttarakhand has approved the formation of a Transgender Personal Welfare Board. Uttarakhand is the 13th state to implement such a board, which aims at supporting the rights and welfare of the transgender community. Uttarakhand’s Home Secretary Shailesh Bagauli, said, “This board will play a crucial role in integrating the transgender community into …

Board Transgender Uttarakhand Formed

1 week, 2 days ago

Dehradun Diary | Chakarata prepares for winter relief efforts

New Indian Express

Following the season’s first snowfall in Chakarata, local administration and departments are gearing up for winter relief efforts. A spokesperson said, “Eight JCB machines and a snow cutter have been deployed to clear blocked roads.” Block Education Officer Bushra told this newspaper, “Approximately 5,000 students from 156 schools, located above 7,000 feet, will be on winter break during this period”. …

Uttarakhand Winter Relief

1 week, 3 days ago

Two arrested for murder of retired ONGC engineer at his home in Dehradun

Hindustan Times

Dehradun, Two men have been arrested for allegedly killing a retired ONGC engineer at his home here, police said on Friday. Two arrested for murder of retired ONGC engineer at his home in Dehradun Ashok Kumar Garg was found in a pool of blood in the washroom of his house in Alaknanda Enclave area on Monday, they said. Based on …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Delhi-Dehradun expressway to be completed within three months: Check travel time, other details

India TV News

Delhi-Dehradun expressway: In a significant update, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that the Delhi-Dehradun expressway will be completed within the next three months. Speaking at the 'Times Network India Economic Conclave 2024', Gadkari said the Delhi-Dehradun highway project has two packages. Key details about Delhi-Dehradun expressway The project, also called the Delhi-Dehradun elevated expressway, is expected to benefit …

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1 week, 4 days ago

UP ministers hold four road shows for Mahakumbh

Hindustan Times

LUCKNOW The UP government on Thursday held four road shows in Dehradun, Patna, Jammu and Panaji for the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj. UP minister for science and technology Anil Kumar and minister of state for minorities welfare, Muslim Waqf and Haj Danish Ali invited J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha and chief minister Omar Abdullah and the people to the Mahakumbh. Minister …

State Mahakumbh Prayagraj Ministers

1 week, 4 days ago

Unmarked Speed Breaker Turns Nightmare For Dehradun Commuters, Congress Claims '7 Accidents In 30 Min'

ABP News

A video of the incident showing a scooter rider going airborne after hitting an unmarked speed breaker installed in front of the clock tower in Dehradun has surfaced on social media. Reacting to the video, Congress spokesperson Garima Mehra Dasauni said in a post on X, "This is the condition of Uttarakhand government Seeing the increase in road accidents, the …

Gurugram Speed Breaker Unmarked Unmarked Speed Breaker Dehradun Commuters

1 week, 4 days ago

Act of generosity: Body of two-day-old baby donated to Dehradun hospital

New Indian Express

DEHRADUN: The family of a two-and-a-half-day-old baby donated her body for medical study at Doon Hospital in Dehradun, making her the youngest donor in the country. Dr Rajendra Saini from Haridwar stated, “The baby girl had a heart-related ailment that led to her passing on Wednesday morning.” The infant’s father, Ram Mihir, works as a factory employee in Haridwar. Hospital …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Four who sent abusive messages to journalist Rana Ayyub identified

Hindustan Times

Navi Mumbai: A 30-year-old fashion designer from Dehradun, Uttarakhand, is amongst four individuals who have received notices from the Koparkhairane police for allegedly sending abusive posts to journalist Rana Ayyub on X, formerly known as Twitter. The abusive messages were sent to Rana Ayyub on X, formerly known as Twitter. On November 8, Ayyub took to X to alert police …

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1 week, 6 days ago

American citizen caught with satellite phone at Dehradun airport, arrested

Hindustan Times

Dehradun: An American citizen was arrested on Sunday after a satellite phone was allegedly found in his luggage during a routine check by CISF personnel at Jollygrant Airport in Dehradun. Yadav said in the complaint, “During the screening duty at Dehradun airport, I recovered a satellite phone from the American citizen. “During questioning, the American citizen claimed he was unaware …

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2 weeks ago

Bomb threat forces evacuation of Dehradun airport terminal

New Indian Express

DEHRADUN: Following a bomb threat received via email, authorities evacuated the Dehradun Jolly Grant airport terminal around 1 PM on Monday. Director of Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport, Prabhakar Mishra, provided details to The New Indian Express, "Taking the threat seriously, which was sent under an unknown person's name, the airport administration, with the help of security personnel, conducted thorough searches …

Airport Threat Terminal Dehradun Forces Evacuation

2 weeks, 1 day ago

Uttarakhand set to introduce green cess on private vehicles from other states

New Indian Express

DEHRADUN: In a proactive step towards environmental conservation, the Uttarakhand government is gearing up to impose a green cess on private vehicles entering the state from other regions. According to the sources at the state transport department, the proposed fee will range from Rs 20 to Rs 80, depending on the type of vehicle. Currently, only commercial vehicles from other …

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Uttarakhand launches first wine tourism initiative

Raipur Diary | Subodh Singh appointed PS to CM Vishnu Deo Sai

Dehradun Diary: Tawaghat-Lipulekh highway blocked due to landslide

Char Dham Yatra all set to become seamless as Dhami okays forming of authority

Woman dressed as Manjulika sets stage ablaze with Giddha moves, video goes viral

Woman dressed as Manjulika breaks into Giddha dance on stage in surprise twist. Video

Canadian tourist's dire warning to others as she's arrested in India over common tech device

Haridwar couple donates body of their 2.5-day-old daughter for medical studies

Congress under fire: ED raids properties of Harish Rawat's former aide

Delhi-Dehradun Expressway to be ready in 3 months, says Nitin Gadkari

Nepal Army chief General Ashok Sigdel concludes 4-day India visit: Key outcomes

Setback for Uttarakhand as approval for state assembly project revoked

Kumaon Mountains welcome migratory birds

Transgender welfare board in Uttarakhand formed

Dehradun Diary | Chakarata prepares for winter relief efforts

Two arrested for murder of retired ONGC engineer at his home in Dehradun

Delhi-Dehradun expressway to be completed within three months: Check travel time, other details

UP ministers hold four road shows for Mahakumbh

Unmarked Speed Breaker Turns Nightmare For Dehradun Commuters, Congress Claims '7 Accidents In 30 Min'

Act of generosity: Body of two-day-old baby donated to Dehradun hospital

Four who sent abusive messages to journalist Rana Ayyub identified

American citizen caught with satellite phone at Dehradun airport, arrested

Bomb threat forces evacuation of Dehradun airport terminal

Uttarakhand set to introduce green cess on private vehicles from other states