Uttarakhand Ensures LPG for Hospitals, Limits Commercial Supply
Uttarakhand government prioritizes LPG cylinders for hospitals, restricts supply to hotels and dhabas to maintain essential services, with wood as backup amid shortage concerns.
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Delhi Woman Hides in Uttarakhand Forest to Escape Rape Attempt
A woman from Delhi narrowly escaped a rape attempt by a taxi driver by hiding overnight in a forest in Uttarakhand. The incident occurred during a trip, and she managed to alert authorities the next morning.
Uttarakhand Temple Manager Assaults Man for Namaz
A Muslim man was assaulted with sticks in Uttarakhand after offering namaz in front of a temple. The temple manager stated activities of other religions will not be tolerated on temple land.
Disaster Averted: Speedboats Collide in Uttarakhand's Alaknanda River
A major disaster was narrowly avoided when two tourist speedboats collided in the Alaknanda River near Dhari Devi Temple in Uttarakhand. Quick action by authorities and boat operators prevented casualties.
Kali River: India's Black Waterway from Himalayas to Plains
Explore the Kali River, known as Kala Pani for its dark waters, flowing from Uttarakhand's Nanda Devi to become the Sharda River, marking the India-Nepal border and supporting irrigation.
Uttarakhand Temples May Ban Non-Hindus Before Opening
A movement to restrict entry of non-Hindus in Uttarakhand temples is gaining momentum, with a potential ban before the Kedarnath and Badrinath openings in April 2026.
Uttarakhand Shop Naming Row Cripples Business: Owner
Mohammad Deepak's shop in Uttarakhand faces severe business decline, dropping from 150 daily customers to just 12, amid a naming controversy. The dispute highlights local tensions and economic impact.
Street Justice Replaces Courts in Uttarakhand Civil Disputes
Across Uttarakhand, civil disputes traditionally handled by courts or municipal offices are now being settled in streets by private groups, often with cameras and crowds, raising concerns about mob justice.
Uttarakhand Opens 83 Himalayan Peaks for Mountaineering (06.02.2026)
Uttarakhand has opened 83 major Himalayan peaks for mountaineering, offering fee waivers for Indian climbers and simplified rules for foreign expeditions to boost adventure tourism and economic activity.
CBI Takes Over Ankita Bhandari Murder Case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has officially taken over the investigation into the murder of Ankita Bhandari from Uttarakhand Police, marking a significant development in the high-profile case.
Debate Over Non-Hindu Entry into Badrinath-Kedarnath
The Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee's decision to restrict entry to Hindus sparks debate, with Chairman Hemant Dwivedi citing protection of faith and purity.
Non-Hindus Barred from Gangotri Dham, Badrinath May Follow
The Char Dham Devasthanam Board has barred non-Hindus from entering Gangotri Dham. The Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee is considering a similar restriction for these major Himalayan shrines.
Uttarakhand: Child Dies from Charcoal Fumes, Mother Critical
A four-year-old boy in Uttarakhand died after inhaling toxic fumes from a charcoal brazier. His mother remains in critical condition. The incident highlights winter safety risks.
Uttarakhand HC Allows Ganga Aarti to Continue as Heritage
The Uttarakhand High Court has ruled that the Ganga aarti is a cultural and civilisational heritage. The court emphasized that stopping this longstanding tradition abruptly would harm public interest and inconvenience pilgrims.
Ganga Sabha Seeks Ban on Non-Hindus at Uttarakhand Ghats
The Ganga Sabha in Uttarakhand calls for prohibiting non-Hindus from entering ghats in the Kumbh area, including government and media personnel, sparking debate.
Uttarakhand Man Confronts Litterers, Video Goes Viral
A viral video from Uttarakhand shows a local resident confronting men drinking & littering in public. His calm action sparks a nationwide conversation on civic duty. Watch the inspiring clip!
Wrong-way scooter hit by car in Uttarakhand accident
Watch the shocking moment a scooter riding wrong-way gets hit by a speeding car in Uttarakhand. Road safety experts warn against dangerous driving habits. Read full analysis.
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