Dehradun police refute family's claims of delay in registering FIR after Anjel Chakma's death. Father, a BSF constable, alleges police inaction. One accused still absconding near Nepal border.
The North East Students' Organisation demands capital punishment for the perpetrators of a fatal hate crime against a Tripura student in Dehradun, citing a pattern of violence.
The NHRC has issued notices to Dehradun's DM and SSP following the alleged custodial death of a Tripura student. Get the full details on the investigation and demands for justice.
Doon University celebrated its 6th convocation, awarding degrees to 738 graduates. Gold medals for 42 toppers. Leaders stressed ethical AI and innovation for India's future. Read more.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami speaks to father of deceased Tripura student, assures strict punishment for the accused. Details on the tragic incident and police action.
Father of Anjel Chakma, who died after a racial attack in Dehradun, alleges police refused to file FIR initially. Five arrested, main accused fled to Nepal. Read the full story.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi condemns the brutal killing of a Tripura student in Dehradun, calling it a horrific hate crime and demanding justice. Read the full story.
A police team sent to Nepal to trace main accused Yagya Awasthi in the fatal assault of Tripura MBA student Anjel Chakma in Dehradun. Rs 25,000 reward announced. Five arrested, one minor.
Dehradun administration enrolled 27 children rescued from begging into schools, bringing the 2024 total to 154. 267 children have been rescued and rehabilitated this year through the Intensive Care Centre.
Education experts warn the new Vikshit Bharat Shiksha Bill 2025 will centralize higher education, erode state autonomy, and demand withdrawal of NEP 2020. Read their key resolutions.
Dehradun administration moves the popular Sunday Market from Ranger's Ground to an ISBT site after public outcry over severe traffic jams. The market has 300+ vendors. Read details.
Dehradun and Mussoorie witnessed severe traffic snarls on Wednesday as Christmas, Winterline Carnival, and Nagar Kirtan coincided. Key roads were choked, causing long delays. Read more about the chaos and police advisory.
The two-day East Zone Vice-Chancellors’ Meet 2025-26 concluded at Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna, with a strong focus on promoting sustainability and social responsibility in higher education. Read key insights from AIU officials.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 proposes a single higher education commission, merging UGC, AICTE & NCTE. Read details on its impact, centralisation debate, and expert views.
Dehradun Chief Secretary directs MDDA to find new site for Niranjanpur Mandi, pushes for parking reforms & faster project execution under Mobility Plan to decongest city.
Key roads in Dehradun remain dark as dense fog reduces visibility. Residents and commuters raise alarm over road safety after a fatal hit-and-run. Authorities promise action.
Dehradun residents write to Nitin Gadkari, demanding halt to the Rs 6,200 crore Rispana-Bindal elevated road over seismic, flood, and displacement risks. Explore the 21 major concerns raised.
Dehradun's worsening AQI poses severe health risks, with experts warning of a surge in cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. Learn about the silent killer's impact.
A plan to widen Dehradun's Garhi Cantt-Dakra road to four lanes faces opposition from traders and residents over feasibility, traffic bottlenecks, and environmental damage. Read more.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, proposes a centralized higher education regulator, replacing UGC, AICTE, and NCTE. Critics warn it undermines federalism and institutional autonomy. Read the full analysis.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 proposes to replace UGC, AICTE & NCTE with a new apex body and three councils. Mint explains its impact on universities, autonomy, and students.
Dehradun residents face severe inconvenience as multiple agencies dig up major roads simultaneously without coordination. District administration suspends UPCL's work permits for two months.
The government has agreed to send the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, to a Joint Committee of Parliament after opposition objections over centralisation and language. The Bill aims to create a new higher education regulator.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill proposes a single higher education regulator with three councils. Learn how this will transform India's university system. Read more.
Dehradun administration cancels GAIL permits after surprise inspection finds safety violations in road cutting work, causing traffic hazards. Read the full report.
Telangana Education Department unveils massive 2-year plan: 10,000+ teacher posts filled, free electricity for schools, AI literacy from class 1, and new universities. Read the full report.
Major train disruptions at Dehradun station from Sunday to Wednesday due to critical safety and bridge repair work. Several express trains cancelled or short-terminated. Full refund for passengers.
A cement truck lost control near Mohabbewala Square, Dehradun, crashing into five vehicles and shops. Police cite brake failure. Driver and helper sustain minor injuries. Read the full report.
The Centre has ruled out creating an Indian Education Service for top university posts. The government highlights existing autonomy and new tech portals for transparent recruitment.
Uttar Pradesh introduces a quarterly KPI dashboard for state & private universities from Oct-Dec 2025. 26 parameters across 6 categories will determine Red, Amber, or Green ratings for transparency & quality.