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July 4, 2026, 03:56 PM - 2 min read
Residents expressed varying views on the move. While some described it as a step towards improving the quality of education and creating a more uniform system, others said the government should consult all stakeholders before implementing the reforms.
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June 30, 2026, 05:34 PM - 2 min read
Kaida said officials have been directed to maintain strict law and order and complete all development works on time. He expressed confidence that the preparations are progressing as planned.
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June 18, 2026, 05:57 PM - 3 min read
As per an official communication issued by Additional Secretary Himanshu Khurana on June 13, the state government has formally approved Chaturvedi's candidature for the post advertised by the Lokpal.
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May 22, 2026, 04:17 PM - 3 min read
Dhami ordered strict action against those responsible for damaging forest resources and stressed the need to reduce response time in forest fire incidents. He said officials must reach the affected site within one hour of receiving information about a forest fire. He also instructed that village committees and Van Panchayats be given the required budget as per norms for forest fire prevention work.
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May 19, 2026, 07:17 PM - 3 min read
The three-day state mourning will be observed from May 19 to May 21, an official order stated. During this period, the national flag will fly at half-mast on all government buildings in the state.
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May 16, 2026, 04:32 PM - 2 min read
As per data from the Asharodi check post, the main entry point to Dehradun, a total of 14,218 vehicles entered the city by midnight last Friday during the weekend rush. In comparison, by 8 pm on Friday, the number had already crossed 12,019 vehicles entering the capital.
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April 17, 2026, 01:35 PM - 2 min read
The Uttarakhand government has directed district magistrates to conduct a statewide verification of madrasas after social media reports claimed that children from other states were being brought to these institutions.
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December 22, 2025, 02:14 PM - 2 min read
The bench said it was shocked that the Uttarakhand government and its authorities were watching silently while forest land was being encroached upon. “We are therefore initiating a suo motu case,” the court said.
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September 25, 2025, 03:19 PM - 3 min read
The order, citing a letter from the UKSSSC Secretary, noted that regardless of the presence of district-level officers and staff, the incident pointed to alleged “negligence in supervision and a lack of sensitivity towards duty,” raising questions about the integrity of the exam.
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September 15, 2025, 06:17 PM - 3 min read
All three companies which bid in the tender floated by the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board in December 2022—Rajas Aerosports and Adventures Private Limited, Bharuva Agri Science Private Limited and Prakriti Organics India Private Limited—were directly controlled by Balkrishna. This was a “clear violation” of tender rules and anti-collusion laws.
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August 26, 2025, 05:53 PM - 1 min read
The Uttarakhand government has informed the High Court that an FIR has been registered in the Dehradun Municipal Corporation (MC) fake appointments case. The alleged scam is worth about Rs 80 crore and involves appointments made in the cleanliness committee between 2019 and 2024.
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August 26, 2025, 04:39 PM - 2 min read
Uttarakhand will soon expand its air connectivity. A new helicopter service between Pithoragarh and Munsyari is expected to start by September 30 under the government’s Udan scheme. The service will be run by Heritage Aviation, which has already been selected for the route.
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