How the future could resemble the past
- Health
- January 15, 2015

Successful Rescue of 41 Workers On November 29, 2023, a successful rescue operation concluded after 400 hours of intense effort. All 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand were safely evacuated. They were transported to AIIMS-Rishikesh by a Chinook helicopter for thorough medical evaluation. Currently, they are under observation at the hospital, where
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A tragic road accident claimed the lives of five people on Friday evening when a car plunged into a deep gorge near Koreldhar village in Chamoli district. The victims, all from Harmani village, were returning home after attending a wedding ceremony in Nijmula. Accident Due to Loss of Control on Hilly Road The accident occurred
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Uttarakhand is set to become the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). The UCC aims to unify laws related to marriage, divorce, inheritance, and maintenance across different communities, faiths, and tribes. This move is part of a broader commitment made by the BJP during the 2022 assembly elections, where the
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New Environmental Tax for Out-of-State Vehicles The Uttarakhand government is set to introduce a green cess on vehicles entering the state from outside. This initiative aims to promote eco-friendly travel by discouraging excessive vehicle usage while encouraging the adoption of electric and CNG vehicles. Key Highlights of the Green Cess Cess Rates Based on Vehicle
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Uttarakhand has been officially confirmed by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as the host for the 38th National Games, scheduled from January 28 to February 14, 2025. In an exciting development, the National Winter Games will also be held concurrently in the Himalayan state. Discussions with IOA PresidentUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met with
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Mass Rally in Gairsain Over Controversial Statement Dehradun: A large-scale protest, titled ‘Pahad Swabhimaan Rally’, is set to take place today at Ram Leela Ground in Gairsain. The protest is in response to a controversial statement made by Finance Minister Prem Chand Aggarwal during a recent state assembly session, where he implied that Uttarakhand was
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