SC Blasts Uttarakhand Over 23-Year Delay on Forest Encroachment
Supreme Court holds Uttarakhand's entire executive accountable for systematic forest land grabbing since 2000. State given two weeks to file detailed affidavit. Read the full story.
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Uttarakhand HC Quashes Sugam-Durgam Transfer Classification
Uttarakhand High Court deems the state's 'sugam' and 'durgam' area classification for transfers arbitrary. The court warns officials against violating its orders. Read the full story.
Uttarakhand Minister's Husband Apologizes for Controversial Remark
Uttarakhand minister's husband sparks row with 'Bihar girls' comment in viral video, later apologizes. Details on the political controversy and reactions.
HC stops illegal hot mix plant in Dehradun's Vikasnagar
Uttarakhand High Court orders immediate shutdown of an illegally operating hot mix plant near Sheetla river in Vikasnagar. The plant was causing severe air pollution and health hazards. Read the full report.
Uttarakhand HC quashes govt employee suspension
Uttarakhand High Court sets aside suspension of a junior assistant, citing legal flaws in the order. The ruling clarifies mandatory requirements for suspending government servants.
Chandigarh Land Pooling Policy Gets Kataria's Backing
UT Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria revives hopes for a land pooling policy in Chandigarh's 22 villages, promising developed plots or substantial compensation to farmers. Details inside.
Fire Breaks Out at Army Camp Store in Joshimath
A major fire broke out inside an Army camp store in Joshimath, Uttarakhand. Fire tenders rushed to the spot. No casualties reported. Watch video.
Kataria Revives Land Pooling Hopes for Chandigarh Villages
UT Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria endorses land pooling for Chandigarh's peripheral villages, reversing the Centre's earlier stance and renewing farmers' hopes for equitable development.
100 New Buses Join Uttarakhand Transport Corporation Fleet
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated 100 new UTC buses, plus 10 AC & 2 sleeper buses. The move aims to strengthen safe, affordable public transport and boost state tourism. Read more.
SSB jawans assist funeral in Uttarakhand's deserted village
In a remote Pithoragarh hamlet, only three men were left to carry a centenarian's body. SSB jawans stepped in, highlighting the severe migration crisis emptying Uttarakhand's hills. Read the full story.
Greater Berhampur Plan: 34 Villages to Merge with BMC
Odisha govt initiates formation of Greater Berhampur by merging 34 revenue villages. Public suggestions invited within 30 days. A key urban expansion move for the city.
60 injured in Uttarakhand tunnel train collision
A collision between two loco trains inside a THDC project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, left 60 people injured. Rescue operations are underway. Get the latest updates.
60 Injured as Loco Trains Collide in Uttarakhand Tunnel
A major accident inside a hydel project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, leaves 60 workers injured after two loco trains collide. Rescue operations are underway.
Train Collision in Uttarakhand Tunnel Injures 60
A collision between two loco trains inside a hydroelectric project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, late on December 30, 2025, left 60 people injured. Rescue operations are underway.
70 Injured in Uttarakhand Tunnel Train Collision
A major accident inside a THDC tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, leaves 70 workers injured after two trains collide. Rescue operations are ongoing. Read the latest updates.
Uttarakhand Bus Accident: 7 Dead, 12 Injured in Gorge Fall
A tragic bus accident in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal district has left 7 dead and 12 injured. The vehicle fell into a deep gorge near Kandakhal. Rescue operations are ongoing.
SC cancels Rajasthan villages named after individuals
Supreme Court sets aside Rajasthan HC order, rules state cannot name revenue villages after people, citing 2009 policy to maintain communal harmony. Read the full legal analysis.
Uttarakhand's Rising Leopard & Bear Attacks: A New Normal
Uttarakhand faces a surge in leopard and bear attacks, driven by tiger conservation success and village abandonment. Over 200 human deaths reported from 2014-2024. Explore the causes and holistic solutions needed.
Ludhiana to Double in Size with 110 Village Inclusion
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation proposes adding 110 villages, expanding area from 160 to 400 sq km. Opposition questions civic readiness amid infrastructure gaps. Read the full analysis.
Uttarakhand Bus Accident: 7 Killed in Almora Gorge Fall
A private bus fell 200 metres into a gorge in Uttarakhand's Almora on Tuesday morning, killing seven and injuring twelve. Rescue ops by SDRF ongoing. Read for details.
Uttarakhand Bus Accident in Almora, 6-7 Feared Dead
A bus accident in Almora, Uttarakhand, has left 6-7 people feared dead after the vehicle fell into a deep gorge. Rescue operations are currently underway. Read for the latest updates.
AI Rumours of Bears Cause Panic in Bageshwar Villages
False AI-generated posts about bear sightings cause fear in Bageshwar. Schools affected, forest officials find no evidence. Learn how misinformation impacts communities.
Uttarakhand CM Assures Justice in Tripura Student Death Case
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.
Goa Plans Energy Self-Sufficiency for 3 Villages
Goa government targets three villages—Caurem Pirla, Harvalem, and Calangute—for a Net-Positive Panchayat model to achieve energy independence through tailored green initiatives. Discover the plan.
Ludhiana MC to bring 100 villages within city limits
Ludhiana's Municipal Corporation approved a major expansion to include 100 villages, renamed landmarks, and addressed civic staffing in its first meeting in 7 months. Read the full details.
Uttarakhand Food Festival Begins at Mussoorie Carnival
A three-day food festival showcasing authentic Uttarakhand cuisine has started at Mussoorie's Winterline Carnival. Organized by UTDB and district admin, it features Garhwali delicacies, culinary demos, and a bloggers' meet. Explore the flavours!
HC sets aside order, upholds diploma equivalence for foreman post
Uttarakhand High Court overturns single bench order, rules 3-year polytechnic diploma after 10th is equivalent to intermediate for foreman instructor recruitment. Details inside.
12,492 SC Villages Get Basic Facilities in UP by Yogi Govt
Uttar Pradesh's Yogi Adityanath government provides basic facilities in 12,492 Scheduled Caste villages under PM Adarsh Gram Yojana, targeting holistic development by 2025-26. Read more.
8 Indian Villages That Are Experiences, Not Just Destinations
Discover 8 lesser-known Indian villages from Kerala to Ladakh that offer authentic cultural and natural experiences, perfect for offbeat travellers seeking the real India.
India to have 100+ tsunami-ready villages in Indian Ocean
India is set to become the first nation in the Indian Ocean region with over 100 villages certified as 'Tsunami Ready' by UNESCO-IOC. This community-driven initiative boosts coastal resilience against tsunamis and cyclones.
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