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1 day, 18 hours ago

Dehradun Diary: Tawaghat-Lipulekh highway blocked due to landslide

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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6 days, 18 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 …

Dehradun

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

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DEHRADUN: In a significant blow to Uttarakhand, the Union Ministry of Forest and Environment has withdrawn its in-principle approval for the establishment of the state assembly, secretariat, and departmental headquarters in the Raipur area of Dehradun, which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

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

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 …

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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, 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, 4 days ago

Vikrant Massey returns to work after announcing ‘long break’, shoots for next with Shanaya Kapoor in Dehradun

Hindustan Times

Actor Vikrant Massey recently shocked his fans when he announced plans to take a long break from acting, with many wondering if he was considering retirement. Vikrant back at work Vikrant was recently spotted in Dehradun, where he is currently shooting for his upcoming film, Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan alongside Shanaya Kapoor. The appearance comes after Vikrant's announcement about taking a …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Vikrant Massey returns to shooting in Dehradun after announcing a break

India Today

Actor Vikrant Massey recently surprised his fans by revealing plans to take an extended break from acting, leaving many to wonder if he was contemplating retirement. Vikrant was recently clicked in Dehradun, where he's currently shooting for his upcoming movie Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan, alongside Shanaya Kapoor. A video of the entire team meeting Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Ghaziabad, Dehradun, now Rajasthan: Man who posed as multiple families' 'lost son'

India Today

Ghaziabad Police are embroiled in a perplexing investigation involving a man named Raju, who recently reunited with a family in the city, claiming to be their son who went missing 30 years ago. However, what seemed like a heart-warming story turned out to be anything but, with multiple families across states now claiming that Raju had posed as their long-lost …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Realtor strangled with shoelace by hitman he hired to kill business partner

India Today

A 42-year-old property dealer in Dehradun was found dead three days ago, and the investigation into the case has revealed a surprising twist. According to the police, the property dealer, Manjesh Kumar, hired a hitman to kill his business partner and army veteran, Sanjay Singh. However, the killers revealed the deal to Sanjay, who then offered them Rs 10 crores …

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Man reunites with two families in Ghaziabad, Dehradun after decades, later detained on fraud suspicion

India TV News

The story of a missing man miraculously reunited with his family- first in Uttarakhand's Dehradun and then in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad- after years in oblivion has tied them up in knots as they deal with a riddle of fractured truths and overlapping narratives. Three days ago, the man Monu Sharma alias Bhim Singh went into a police station in Ghaziabad, …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Man's reunion with family after 31 years in Ghaziabad, then a Dehradun twist

India Today

A man, identified as Raju, recently met with his family in Ghaziabad 31 years after his kidnapping as a child. The plot thickened after the Dehradun family came forward and told the police that, about four months ago, Raju recounted the same story of abduction, forced labour, and escape that he had shared in Ghaziabad. After the Dehradun family's claims, …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Starting from January 1, Odisha to have direct flights to five more cities

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: Bhubaneswar will have direct air connectivity to five more cities of the country from the start of the new year. Director of Biju Patnaik International Airport Prasanna Pradhan said, flight operations will connect Indore, Dehradun, Lucknow, Jaipur and Kochi. With the addition of the new destinations, BPIA will have direct flight operations to 34 cities including four international locations. …

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Delhi To Dehradun In 2.5 Hours: All About Six-Lane Expressway Set To Open In January 2025

ABP News

The much-awaited Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, which is set to transform the road travel between the national capital and the Uttarakhand capital, is set to be inaugurated in January 2025. The expressway, running for more than 210 km from Akshardham in New Delhi, will significantly reduce the travel time between the two cities from 6.5 hours to just 2.5 hours. Asia's Longest …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Delhi-Dehradun Expressway to open in January, reduce travel time by 3.5 hours. Details here

India Today

The Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, a monumental infrastructure project, which will revolutionise travel between Delhi and Dehradun is set to open in January 2025. Designed as India’s first expressway with a wildlife-friendly approach, it promises to cut travel time from approximately 6 hours to just 2.5 hours, significantly improving connectivity while ensuring environmental sustainability. BENEFITS OF THE DELHI-DEHRADUN EXPRESSWAY Faster Travel : …

Travel Delhi Project Reduce Saharanpur Expressway Dehradun

4 weeks ago

Delhi-Dehradun Expressway to open in January, travel time to be reduced to 2.5 hours: Check route, cost

India TV News

The Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, constructed under the National Highway Authority of India, is nearing completion and is expected to open in January 2025 for the general commuters. Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: Check cost This expressway is being built at a total investment of Rs 13,000 crore and is part of the Bharatmala Pariyojana, a government program to improve road infrastructure across India. Delhi-Dehradun …

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1 month ago

Notes on feminism from the Dehradun Literature Festival 2024

The Hindu

Introspections around sexuality, female agency, patriarchy and bodily autonomy became a leitmotif of sorts in three all-female panel discussions at the recently concluded sixth edition of the Dehradun Literature Festival. Gender and storytelling Screenwriter Atika Chohan, however, at another discussion titled ‘Women Writing Women – Owning our Stories’, rued the erosion of female agency in recent times. “Since Trump has …

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Delhi air pollution: 15 flights diverted to Jaipur, Dehradun due to low visibility

India TV News

Amid the challenges of rising air pollution, 15 Delhi-bound flights have been diverted to Jaipur and Dehradun so far on Monday. Due to the dense fog covering the sky of the national capital, and subsequent low visibility, the flights were diverted. On Monday morning, the Delhi Airport issued an advisory for passengers informing flight operations may get affected but 'Low …

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Dehradun Diary: Tawaghat-Lipulekh highway blocked due to landslide

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

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

Setback for Uttarakhand as approval for state assembly project revoked

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

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

American citizen caught with satellite phone at Dehradun airport, arrested

Bomb threat forces evacuation of Dehradun airport terminal

Vikrant Massey returns to work after announcing ‘long break’, shoots for next with Shanaya Kapoor in Dehradun

Vikrant Massey returns to shooting in Dehradun after announcing a break

Ghaziabad, Dehradun, now Rajasthan: Man who posed as multiple families' 'lost son'

Realtor strangled with shoelace by hitman he hired to kill business partner

Man reunites with two families in Ghaziabad, Dehradun after decades, later detained on fraud suspicion

Man's reunion with family after 31 years in Ghaziabad, then a Dehradun twist

Starting from January 1, Odisha to have direct flights to five more cities

Delhi To Dehradun In 2.5 Hours: All About Six-Lane Expressway Set To Open In January 2025

Delhi-Dehradun Expressway to open in January, reduce travel time by 3.5 hours. Details here

Delhi-Dehradun Expressway to open in January, travel time to be reduced to 2.5 hours: Check route, cost

Notes on feminism from the Dehradun Literature Festival 2024

Delhi air pollution: 15 flights diverted to Jaipur, Dehradun due to low visibility