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NHAI suspends officials after Delhi-Dehradun Expressway section cave-in video goes viral

Following a Delhi-Dehradun Expressway cave-in, NHAI has suspended key personnel and issued show-cause notices. The incident, attributed to waterlogging after rains and issues with a drainage system, occurred on July 1, 2026. Local resistance reportedly hindered the permanent drainage setup. Restoration is complete, and an interim drain is being built to prevent future occurrences on this vital corridor.

The Economic Times 3 Jul 2026 3:14 pm

Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: NHAI blames drainage issues for road cave-in, acts against officials, contractor

Following a road surface cave-in on the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor, the National Highways Authority of India has initiated disciplinary action. A show-cause notice has been issued to the project director, key officials suspended, and the contractor faces debarment. The incident, attributed to water stagnation and delayed drainage work due to local issues, has drawn criticism. NHAI is implementing interim drainage solutions while permanent infrastructure is addressed.

The Economic Times 2 Jul 2026 9:23 pm

NHAI issues notices, suspends officials over Delhi-Dehradun expressway cave-in

In response to a road surface collapse on the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor, the National Highways Authority of India has taken action. A show-cause notice has been issued to the project director, while several officials and the contractor now face suspension and possible debarment. The incident, linked to water accumulation and delays in the drainage system, has ignited criticism and calls for accountability.

The Times of India 2 Jul 2026 7:38 pm

Part of new Delhi-Dehradun Expressway caves in after rains

The cave-in was caused by localised waterlogging after heavy rainfall, and the inability to operationalise a permanent cross-drainage system due to resistance by local residents, the NHAI says

The Hindu 2 Jul 2026 7:34 pm

500 baked treats, pure butter: Dehraduns 73-year-old bakery is known for its caramelised stick jaws. But the ex-army mans iconic shop is a treasure trove of nostalgic delights

Dehradun's iconic Elloras bakery, established in 1953 by Krishan Lal Gulati, has become a culinary landmark. Born from a vision to employ skilled bakers left jobless after the British left India, Elloras now offers over 1000 products, including its famous butter toffees and a vast array of baked delights. This historic establishment continues to delight locals and tourists with its sweet and savoury creations.

The Economic Times 2 Jul 2026 6:51 pm

Uttarakhand abolishes Madrasa Board, sets common authority

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government on Wednesday, July 1, officially replaced the states Madrasa Board with the Uttarakhand State Minority Education Authority, bringing educational institutions belonging to all six notified minority communities under a single regulatory framework, officials said. Launching the new authority at a function in Dehradun, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said it is Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Jul 2026 3:15 pm

Road cave-in on Delhi-Dehradun Expressway fixed after heavy rain

A section of the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway has been repaired after a road surface cave-in occurred following heavy rain. The damage, noticed early Wednesday, was quickly fixed. Videos of the issue had circulated online, drawing criticism and prompting the Congress to allege poor construction quality and corruption in infrastructure projects. The expressway, inaugurated in April 2026, aims to significantly cut travel time between Delhi and Dehradun.

The Times of India 2 Jul 2026 3:04 pm

'Infrastructure is collapsing everywhere': Congress alleges corruption in Delhi-Dehradun Expressway construction

The Congress has accused the Modi government of rampant corruption in infrastructure projects, citing the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway. Inaugurated in April 2026, the 12,000 crore expressway reportedly developed massive potholes within two months. The party claims this is a nationwide issue, with public assets deteriorating across the country, suggesting the government is detrimental to the nation.

The Times of India 2 Jul 2026 1:42 pm

Just 79 days! Rs 12,000-crore Delhi-Dehradun Expressway develops massive potholes within two months of inauguration

Just 79 days after its inauguration, the Rs 12,000 crore Delhi-Dehradun Expressway is reportedly riddled with large potholes, sparking outrage online. Videos of the damaged road have gone viral, with users questioning construction quality. The Congress has alleged widespread corruption in infrastructure projects under the current government, citing this as a prime example of deteriorating public assets.

The Economic Times 2 Jul 2026 12:00 pm

Fake Call Centre Busted In Uttarakhand, 11 Arrested For Duping Job Seekers

The Mumbai Police have busted a fake call centre operating out of Dehradun, after acting on a complaint of a city resident, and arrested 11 people involved in duping unsuspecting job seekers, an official said on Wednesday.

NDTV 2 Jul 2026 12:31 am

Monsoon reaches all parts of Uttarakhand; 'Orange' alert for five districts on Thursday

Uttarakhand has been fully covered by the Southwest Monsoon, bringing much-needed rain and a significant drop in temperatures across the state. However, the meteorological department has issued an 'Orange Alert' for heavy to very heavy rainfall in five districts, including Dehradun, for Thursday. Authorities are on high alert, urging residents and pilgrims to heed advisories and report any emergencies promptly.

The Economic Times 1 Jul 2026 11:41 pm

Uttarakhand Police Solve Blind Murder Case, Arrest Suspect After 45 Days

Dehradun, July 1: The Chamoili police in Uttarakhand have successfully cracked a blind murder case linked to a local resident, arresting the suspect nearly a month and a half after the crime occurred. The victim, Rajendra Singh, went missing on May 18 while leaving for work. His body was discovered days later by local residents, ... Read more Uttarakhand Police Solve Blind Murder Case, Arrest Suspect After 45 Days

Morningstar 1 Jul 2026 10:31 pm

Stop renting houses to Muslims: Uttarakhand Hindutva leader

Uttarakhand: Radha Semwal Dhoni, a far-right supporter and leader of a Dehradun-based Hindutva organisation, Sanatan Sanskriti, has asked locals not to rent out their properties to Muslims. A video of her assaulting a Muslim man whom Semwal caught for allegedly staring at young women emerged on social media on Tuesday, June 30. Instead of a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 Jun 2026 4:11 pm

Marwari Catalysts Group Founder Strengthens Global Leadership Footprint, Creating New Opportunities for Indian Startups and MSMEs

Marwari Catalysts Group has been appointed as President MSME & Startup Vertical of the BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BRICS CCI). He continues to strengthen India's presence across global entrepreneurship, innovation, trade, and startup ecosystems through multiple international leadership roles. His growing global engagements are expected to create stronger international opportunities for Indian startups and MSMEs, particularly those emerging from Tier-II and Tier-III cities. Marwari Catalysts Group Founder Strengthens Global Leadership Footprint, Creating New Opportunities for Indian Startups and MSMEs Apart from leading the Startup & MSME Vertical at BRICS CCI, Sharma also serves as Global Mentor for SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) Youth, Co-Chair Startup Vertical, Rotary District 3053, and Convener, Rajasthan Chapter of the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC). Through these responsibilities, he is actively working to build stronger collaborations between governments, innovation ecosystems, investors, academia, and businesses across international markets. Recently, Sharma represented India during his visit to London, where he participated in London Tech Weekone of the world's largest technology and innovation gatherings. During the visit, he interacted with startup founders, venture capitalists, technology companies, innovation hubs, policymakers, corporate leaders, and members of the Indian diaspora to explore investment opportunities, technology partnerships, cross-border collaborations, and market access for Indian startups and MSMEs. The visit further strengthened Marwari Catalysts Group's international network and opened new avenues for strategic partnerships. Sharma has also emerged as one of India's recognised voices on entrepreneurship and innovation, having been invited as a speaker at several prestigious national and international platforms, including AIM Congress, Abu Dhabi; SCO Summit, China; SCO Forum, Russia; Investarise by Startup XChange, Dubai; TiEcon Udaipur; TiEcon Ahmedabad; Startup & MSME Conclave, Bihar; HIM MSME Fest, Shimla; Vibrant Gujarat, Mehsana; CEO Conclave, Jaipur; The Economic Times Business Summit, Jaipur; Uttarakhand Thrive Summit at UPES, Dehradun; Blue Economy Summit, Bhubaneswar; Pune Startup Fest; The Times of India leadership platform in Rajasthan; Rising Rajasthan; Startup Mahakumbh, New Delhi; and INDIASoft, among several other industry forums. Speaking about his vision, Sharma said, "India's next wave of entrepreneurship will emerge from Tier-II and Tier-III cities. These founders possess exceptional talent, resilience, and innovative thinking. What they need is global exposure, strategic mentorship, access to investors, and international markets. My endeavour is to ensure that geography never becomes a limitation for ambitious entrepreneurs." Known for his minimalistic lifestyle and purpose-driven leadership, Sharma believes that sustainable success is built through long-term relationships, disciplined execution, and creating value for entrepreneurs rather than pursuing personal recognition. Commenting on Sharma's leadership, Sameep Shastri, Chairman of BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry , said, "Sushil Sharma has consistently demonstrated a remarkable commitment towards strengthening India's startup ecosystem. His work with entrepreneurs, especially those from emerging cities, aligns perfectly with BRICS CCI's vision of fostering innovation-led economic growth and international cooperation. His leadership will play an important role in creating stronger global linkages for startups and MSMEs while promoting collaboration across BRICS economies." Over the years, Marwari Catalysts Group has built a footprint of more than 100 startups and has established itself as one of India's leading startup ecosystem enablers. The Group works closely with more than 10 prominent family offices, besides investors, corporates, academic institutions, government bodies, and international ecosystem partners to help startups access capital, strategic mentorship, market expansion opportunities, and global business networks. With leadership responsibilities spanning BRICS CCI, SCO Youth, ESC, and Rotary's startup initiatives, Sharma is uniquely positioned to bridge local innovation with global opportunities. His expanding international engagements are expected to significantly benefit Indian startups, MSMEs, and the growing portfolio of ventures supported by Marwari Catalysts Group by facilitating access to global markets, strategic partnerships, technology collaborations, exports, investments, and innovation ecosystems. As India continues to emerge as one of the world's fastest-growing innovation economies, Sharma's leadership reflects the increasing global recognition of entrepreneurs and ecosystem builders from beyond metropolitan India, reinforcing the belief that world-class innovation can originate from every corner of the country.

News Voir 29 Jun 2026 5:31 pm

Indian Shooter Jaspal Ranas Mother Passes Away, CM Dhami Expresses Condolences

Dehradun, June 29: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has expressed his condolences over the passing of the mother of renowned Indian shooter, Padma Shri late Jaspal Rana. Jaspal Rana himself passed away earlier this month at the age of 49. In a post on the social media platform X, Chief Minister Dhami wrote, I ... Read more Indian Shooter Jaspal Ranas Mother Passes Away, CM Dhami Expresses Condolences

Morningstar 29 Jun 2026 12:47 am

TATA Starbucks Reimagines its Loyalty Program with New Rewards and Enhanced Benefits

TATA Starbucks has announced the launch of its reimagined Starbucks Rewards program, featuring Green, Gold and the newly introduced Reserve tier. The enhanced program is designed to offer members greater value through faster earning, easier redemption and access to a broader suite of rewards, benefits and experiences as they progress through the program. The updated tiers include: Green: The entry tier where members can earn Starbucks Rewards faster, and choose to redeem Rewards of their choice Gold: Customers can get upgraded to Gold by accumulating 1000 Stars within a year of joining Reserve: Comes with a sleek, black personalized card customized with the customers name and the first year they joined the program. Customers can get upgraded on accumulating 5000+ Stars within a year of joining TATA Starbucks Reimagines its Loyalty Program with New Rewards and Enhanced Benefits The Starbucks Rewards program will now offer a host of customer benefits with each level unlocking an expanded portfolio of rewards and experiences as they deepen their engagement with the brand: Faster Earning: Members will earn 1 Star for every Rs.10 spent, with Gold Members earning 1.2X Stars and Reserve Members earning 1.3X Stars on every Rs. 10 spent More Accessible Rewards: Lower redemption thresholds make it easier for members to unlock rewards and enjoy benefits sooner, bringing them closer to the experiences and rewards they value Benefits at Every Level: Members can enjoy a range of benefits including personalized offers, birthday rewards, milestone celebrations, Double Stars Days and member-exclusive offers, ensuring every visit feels more rewarding Enhanced Member Experiences: As members progress through the program, they will also unlock additional benefits including Free Customized Mondays (every member can receive one free modifier on any handcrafted drink), accelerated Star earnings, exclusive merchandise, curated coffee experiences, special event access and other member-only privileges Adrit Mishra, COO, TATAStarbucks , said, At TATA Starbucks, we are constantly looking for ways to strengthen our connection with customers and create experiences that are meaningful, rewarding and personalized. The reimagined Starbucks Rewards program reflects our commitment to delivering greater value to our members by making rewards easier to earn and redeem, while introducing new benefits and experiences that celebrate loyalty. Whether someone is just beginning their Starbucks Rewards journey or is one of our most loyal members, the program has been designed to reward them at every stage. For more information and to start enjoying these rewards, visit the Starbucks India mobile application. About TATA Starbucks Private Limited Starbucks entered the Indian market in October 2012 through a 50/50 Joint Venture with Tata Consumer Products Limited and currently operates more than 506 stores in India across 81 cities, Agra, Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Alibaug, Amritsar, Anand, Aurangabad, Bangalore, Bhatinda, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Calicut, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Faridabad, Gandhinagar, Ghaziabad, Goa, Guntur, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Gwalior, Haridwar, Hyderabad, Coimbatore, Indore, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolhapur, Kolkata, Lonavala, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Mangalore, Meerut, Mumbai, Mussoorie, Mysore, Nagpur, Nashik, New Delhi, Noida, Pathankot, Patiala, Pondicherry, Pune, Raipur, Siliguri, Sonipat, Surat, Thrissur, Trivandrum, Udaipur, Vadodara, Vapi,Vijayawada, Varanasi and Vizag are cities in India. through a network of over 4,305 passionate partners (employees). Starbucks stores are operated by the joint venture, TATA Starbucks Private Limited, and branded as Starbucks Coffee - A TATA Alliance.

News Voir 26 Jun 2026 5:40 pm

Kauvery Hospital Supports Women Players Participating in the Stephen Koshy International Masters Basketball Tournament 2026

Stephen Koshy International Masters Basketball Tournament is scheduled to be held from 25th to 28th June 2026 at the Sports Council International Indoor Stadium, Kottayam, Kerala. 35 women players across 30+, 35+, 40+ and 45+ age categories will be participating in the tournament with the support of Kauvery Hospital. Kauvery Hospital is sponsoring women players participating in the Stephen Koshy International Masters Basketball Tournament 2026, which will be held from June 25 to 28 at the Sports Council International Indoor Stadium in Kottayam, Kerala. Kauvery Hospital Supports Women Players Participating in the Stephen Koshy International Masters Basketball Tournament 2026 The tournament will feature 100 teams across the mens and womens categories. Kauvery Hospital will support 35 women players who will participate in four age categories: 30+, 35+, 40+, and 45+. from Phoenix India Academy Basketball Club. The women participants come from diverse personal and professional backgrounds, including working women, married women, homemakers and mothers, from different cities and regions, including Chennai, Bangalore, Dehradun, Mumbai, Punjab, Kerala, Coimbatore and Salem. Through its support for the tournament, Kauvery Hospital aims to encourage active living, fitness, preventive health awareness and greater participation of women in sport. The initiative also highlights the importance of women continuing to prioritise their health, passion and personal fitness at every stage of life. Speaking about the initiative, Dr. Manivannan Selvaraj, Managing Director, Kauvery Hospital , said, At Kauvery Hospital, supporting this tournament is deeply meaningful for us because it celebrates women who continue to choose fitness, discipline and passion alongside their everyday responsibilities. Many of these women are professionals, homemakers, mothers and individuals who manage multiple roles in life, yet they step onto the court with remarkable energy and confidence. Their participation is a powerful reminder that health and self-care should never take a backseat, no matter the age or stage of life. Kauvery Hospital is proud to support women in sport and to stand with every woman who chooses to stay active, strong and inspired. The Stephen Koshy International Masters Basketball Tournament is expected to bring together experienced players, sports enthusiasts and supporters of active living, making it a strong platform to promote fitness, community participation and womens empowerment through sport. Kauvery Hospital continues to support initiatives that promote better health, preventive care, active lifestyles and stronger communities. About Kauvery Hospital Kauvery Hospital is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering patient-centric, ethical and advanced medical care. With a strong focus on clinical excellence, preventive health and community wellbeing, Kauvery Hospital continues to support initiatives that encourage healthier lifestyles and meaningful community engagement.

News Voir 26 Jun 2026 4:08 pm

Nihang-police standoff on Uttarakhand border during march to Dehradun

A jatha of Nihang organisations was stopped by Uttarakhand Police at the Himachal-Uttarakhand border on Thursday while it was en route to Dehradun from Gurdwara Singh Shaheedan in Mohali, amid the ongoing dispute related to Karnaprayag.

The Times of India 25 Jun 2026 10:55 pm

Tributes Paid to Shooting Legend Jaspal Rana by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttarakhand CM Dhami

Dehradun, June 24: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami paid heartfelt tributes to renowned shooter and Padma Shri awardee Jaspal Rana on Wednesday in Majhaun, Dehradun. Central Minister Rajnath Singh offered prayers for strength and courage to Ranas family. He emphasized that Rana played a pivotal role in enhancing the ... Read more Tributes Paid to Shooting Legend Jaspal Rana by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttarakhand CM Dhami

Morningstar 24 Jun 2026 11:46 pm

Tributes Paid to Legendary Shooter Jaspal Rana by Defense Minister and Uttarakhand CM

Dehradun, June 24: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami paid heartfelt tributes to the late shooting coach and athlete Jaspal Rana during his Tehrvi ceremony in Majhaun, Dehradun, on Wednesday. Rajnath Singh remarked, Jaspal Rana will be remembered for his significant role in giving Indian shooting a new identity on ... Read more Tributes Paid to Legendary Shooter Jaspal Rana by Defense Minister and Uttarakhand CM

Morningstar 24 Jun 2026 9:21 pm

Uttarakhands Sapna Rana Secures Job Opportunity in Germany After Language Training

Dehradun, June 24: Sapna Rana from Tehri Garhwal met with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at his residence on Wednesday. She successfully completed German language training under the Chief Ministers Skill Enhancement and Global Employment Scheme and passed the language examination. Following this, she received a job offer at the Schn Klinik Hospital in ... Read more Uttarakhands Sapna Rana Secures Job Opportunity in Germany After Language Training

Morningstar 24 Jun 2026 2:36 pm

Chief Minister Dhami Prioritizes Pilgrim Comfort for Char Dham and Hemkund Sahib Journeys

Dehradun, June 23: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami emphasized the importance of ensuring comfort for all pilgrims visiting the Char Dham and Hemkund Sahib during a high-level meeting at the Secretariat on Tuesday. He welcomed pilgrims and tourists coming to the sacred land of Uttarakhand, highlighting its rich heritage of faith, culture, and nature. CM ... Read more Chief Minister Dhami Prioritizes Pilgrim Comfort for Char Dham and Hemkund Sahib Journeys

Morningstar 23 Jun 2026 5:42 pm

Chief Minister Dhami Orders Fire Safety Audits for Hospitals and Public Buildings

Dehradun, June 23: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed officials to conduct comprehensive fire safety audits across all hospitals, coaching centers, large malls, hotels, commercial establishments, and other public buildings in the state. During a high-level meeting held at the Secretariat, he emphasized that public safety is a top priority for the state government. ... Read more Chief Minister Dhami Orders Fire Safety Audits for Hospitals and Public Buildings

Morningstar 23 Jun 2026 5:36 pm

Major Decision in Karnprayag Case: Investigations Transferred to Haridwar

Dehradun, June 22: In a significant development concerning the Karnprayag case in Uttarakhand, police have decided to transfer the investigations of both cases to Haridwar. This decision follows a violent incident on June 16 between Sikh pilgrims and local residents in Karnprayag, located in the Chamoli district, which led to a complaint being registered against ... Read more Major Decision in Karnprayag Case: Investigations Transferred to Haridwar

Morningstar 22 Jun 2026 11:11 pm

States across India tighten security measures ahead of NEET re-examination

Nationwide, security has been significantly heightened for the NEET re-examination scheduled for tomorrow. Authorities in Bhopal, Jammu and Kashmir, and Dehradun have confirmed robust, multi-layered security measures, including police escorts and strict checks, to ensure a fair process. Over 22.79 lakh students are expected to take the test across India and abroad, following allegations of irregularities in the previous exam.

The Economic Times 20 Jun 2026 5:41 pm

Gatherings barred, curbs imposed around 16 centres in Dehradun for NEET re-exam

To eliminate distractions for students, the use of loudspeakers, political sloganeering, provocative speeches and the distribution of misleading literature have also been banned around the perimeters

The Hindu 20 Jun 2026 1:00 pm

Multi-tier weekend traffic plan in place for Mussoorie, Rishikesh amid tourist rush: Officials

Dehradun police have unveiled a comprehensive traffic plan for the weekend to manage the surge of tourists heading to Mussoorie, Chakrata, and Rishikesh. Diversions and parking strategies are in place for various routes, with alternative options for congestion. Specific plans are outlined for Mussoorie's parking capacity and Rishikesh's multi-tier approach. Emergency vehicles are exempt, and strict enforcement against illegal parking is warned.

The Economic Times 20 Jun 2026 12:36 pm

NEET UG 2026 re-test: Security tightened nationwide ahead of tomorrows exam

NEET-UG 2026 re-examination is scheduled for June 21 nationwide, with over 22.79 lakh candidates expected. Authorities have intensified administrative and security measures across India, including in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Dehradun, to ensure a fair and smooth process. Strict restrictions are in place around examination centers to maintain a peaceful environment for students.

The Times of India 20 Jun 2026 11:54 am

Dehradun Police on High Alert for NEET (UG) Exam Security

Dehradun, June 20: The NEET (UG) exam is scheduled for June 21. To ensure a peaceful, transparent, and fair examination process, the Dehradun police have initiated extensive security preparations. Following directives from the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of Dehradun, the Superintendent of Police (Crime) and the Superintendent of Police (City) briefed all police personnel ... Read more Dehradun Police on High Alert for NEET (UG) Exam Security

Morningstar 20 Jun 2026 11:09 am

Premium Lychee from Uttarakhand Sets Sail for Italy, Boosting Farmers Income

New Delhi, June 20: The Modi government is making continuous efforts to enhance farmers income. In this context, the first shipment of premium lychee from Uttarakhand has been dispatched from Dehradun to Italy. This information was shared by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Friday. The ministry stated that the Agricultural and Processed Food ... Read more Premium Lychee from Uttarakhand Sets Sail for Italy, Boosting Farmers Income

Morningstar 20 Jun 2026 3:44 am

Indias first export of fresh Uttarakhand Litchi to Italy marks entry into European market

Uttarakhand's famed Dehradun litchis have officially entered the European market with the first export consignment reaching Italy. This significant move, facilitated by APEDA, saw one metric tonne of the sweet, aromatic fruit dispatched on June 18, 2026. The initiative promises better returns for local farmers, who are now seeing prices around 25% higher than domestic rates, boosting the region's agricultural economy.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 10:11 pm

Uttarakhand Government Takes Action in Haridwar Land Purchase Scam

Dehradun, June 19: In a decisive move against corruption, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has taken significant action in the Haridwar Municipal Corporation land purchase case. Upholding a zero-tolerance policy towards corruption, the Chief Minister has recommended the immediate dismissal of former Municipal Commissioner Varun Chaudhary. Additionally, former District Magistrate Karmendra Singh has been found ... Read more Uttarakhand Government Takes Action in Haridwar Land Purchase Scam

Morningstar 19 Jun 2026 4:39 pm

Surge of Devotion at Kedarnath Temple as Pilgrims Exceed 1.27 Million

Dehradun, June 19: The world-renowned Kedarnath Temple in Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, is currently witnessing an unprecedented influx of pilgrims. With the weekend and holidays, the number of visitors is steadily rising. A significant number of devotees from across the country and abroad are arriving to pay their respects to Baba Kedarnath. As of Thursday evening, ... Read more Surge of Devotion at Kedarnath Temple as Pilgrims Exceed 1.27 Million

Morningstar 19 Jun 2026 3:44 pm

No Room for Error in NEET Exam, Candidates Urged to Approach with Confidence: CM Dhami

Dehradun, June 18: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a cabinet meeting in Dehradun on Thursday, discussing several significant topics. The meeting began with a moment of silence to honor the late former Chief Minister Major General BC Khanduri and renowned shooter and Padma Shri awardee Jaspal Rana. Cabinet ministers and officials paid tribute ... Read more No Room for Error in NEET Exam, Candidates Urged to Approach with Confidence: CM Dhami

Morningstar 18 Jun 2026 4:24 pm

Heavy Rain Forecast for Uttarakhand Districts; Meteorological Department Advises Caution

Dehradun, June 18: The weather in several districts of Uttarakhand is expected to change on Thursday. The Meteorological Department has predicted rain from Uttarkashi to Tehri and Nainital. In light of the anticipated rainfall in hilly areas, residents are advised to remain vigilant. According to the meteorological center in Dehradun, light to moderate rain is ... Read more Heavy Rain Forecast for Uttarakhand Districts; Meteorological Department Advises Caution

Morningstar 18 Jun 2026 10:09 am

NEET Re-exam Pressure: Three aspirants die by suicide in Coimbatore, Dehradun and Delhi ahead of re-test on June 21

Neet Paper Leak: Three NEET aspirants from Tamil Nadu, Delhi, and Uttarakhand have allegedly died by suicide amid intense pressure surrounding the medical entrance exam. These incidents follow the NEET controversy and cancellation of the earlier test, renewing concerns about student mental stress. The National Testing Agency assures a secure re-examination.

The Economic Times 18 Jun 2026 9:12 am

Dehradun BJP leaders murder leads to arson, stone-pelting

Dehradun: Communal tension persists in Uttarakhands capital following the murder of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) functionary, Vinod Kumar, on Saturday, June 13, with reports of riots, large-scale violence, arson, and stone-pelting. The arrest of Imtiaz, 58, on Monday, June 15, took the total number of arrests to five, while a first information report (FIR) Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 17 Jun 2026 7:55 pm

Who was Riya Kumari? Dehradun NEET aspirant dies by suicide, police recover note

A 23-year-old NEET aspirant, Riya Kumari, was found deceased in her Dehradun home. Family discovered her after her room was locked from the inside. A note indicated she felt like a burden and expressed love for her parents. Investigators are exploring academic pressure and the recent NEET exam's cancellation amid irregularities as potential factors in her distress

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 2:51 pm

Class 12 Topper Dies By Suicide In Dehradun, Leaves I Love You Mom, Dad Note

Riya Kumari Thapa, a daughter of a 1999 Kargil War veteran, was found dead at her home when she did not open her room on Tuesday morning.

NDTV 17 Jun 2026 12:06 pm

Over 3.6 Million Pilgrims Participate in Char Dham Yatra: Satpal Maharaj

Dehradun, June 17: In a significant meeting chaired by Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Satpal Maharaj, the 24th session of the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board (UTDB) took place at the IHM Auditorium in Garhi Cantt. The meeting focused on various crucial proposals related to the tourism sector, with most of them receiving approval. Special emphasis was placed ... Read more Over 3.6 Million Pilgrims Participate in Char Dham Yatra: Satpal Maharaj

Morningstar 17 Jun 2026 1:59 am

Delhi techie found deadat Mussoorie homestay

PTI Dehradun A 27-year-old woman working with an information technology firm in Gurugram was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a homestay on the Mussoorie-Dhanolti road, police said on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as P Radha Gayatri, a resident of Kidwai Nagar East in Delhi. According to police, Gayatri arrived at the Kiana Homestay []

The Navhind Times 17 Jun 2026 1:01 am

Tensions Rise in Dehradun Following BJP Leader Vinod Kashyaps Murder

Dehradun, June 15: Tensions are escalating in the Beragivala area of Dehradun, Uttarakhand, following the murder of BJP leader Vinod Kashyap. His family is expressing outrage and demanding the arrest of the perpetrators. They are frustrated by the lack of progress in the investigation, which has seen no satisfactory developments even three days after the ... Read more Tensions Rise in Dehradun Following BJP Leader Vinod Kashyaps Murder

Morningstar 15 Jun 2026 2:50 pm

Tragic Shooting Incident in Dehradun: Younger Brother Kills Elder Sibling

Dehradun, June 15: A shocking case of familial violence has emerged in Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand. Late Sunday night, a young man was shot dead in the Patel Nagar police jurisdiction, causing widespread panic. Upon receiving the report, police arrived at the scene, sending the body for post-mortem and initiating an investigation. According to ... Read more Tragic Shooting Incident in Dehradun: Younger Brother Kills Elder Sibling

Morningstar 15 Jun 2026 9:39 am

Squadron Leader Prashant Singh Tomar Remembered for His Dedication to Country

Dehradun, June 14: The tragic loss of Squadron Leader Prashant Singh Tomar, who died in a cargo plane accident in Jorhat, Assam, has plunged his family and community into deep mourning. His cousin, Ritu, shared heartfelt memories of him in an interview with a news agency. Ritu described Prashant as exceptionally talented, disciplined, and wholly ... Read more Squadron Leader Prashant Singh Tomar Remembered for His Dedication to Country

Morningstar 14 Jun 2026 9:34 pm

BJP worker beaten to death in Dehradun, 12 booked; properties of accused razed in bulldozer action

A BJP leader was allegedly beaten to death in Dehradun's Bairagiwala village. The incident occurred during a dispute over irrigation. Three family members were critically injured. Authorities later demolished alleged illegal structures belonging to the accused. Police have registered a case against several named individuals and unidentified persons. Security forces have been deployed to maintain peace in the area.

The Economic Times 14 Jun 2026 1:43 pm

Uttarakhand CM Promotes Ancient Sun Temple Through Social Media

Dehradun, June 14: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has shared a video of the ancient Sun Temple located in Tehri district on social media. In a post on the platform X, he wrote, The ancient Sun Temple situated in Palehti village under the Tehri districts Hindolakhal development block is a remarkable symbol of Uttarakhands ... Read more Uttarakhand CM Promotes Ancient Sun Temple Through Social Media

Morningstar 14 Jun 2026 10:29 am

Tears, tradition and triumph: 515 cadets, commissioned at IMA

Dehradun: Deep familial pride and emotion marked the Indian Military Academys (IMA) Spring Term 2026 Passing Out Parade on Saturday as 515 officer cadets, including nine women, were commissioned into the Indian Army. The traditional pipping ceremony transformed the academy grounds into a scene of celebration, with families gathering on the lawns to pin the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 13 Jun 2026 5:47 pm

412 Agniveervayu trainees complete training; Air Vice Marshal Golani reviews Passing Out Parade at AFS Avadi

Agniveervayu trainees completed their Indian Air Force training in Chennai. The Indian Military Academy in Dehradun saw 515 cadets commissioned, including the first women officers. The Air Force Academy in Telangana also held a graduation parade. These events mark significant milestones for the nation's defense forces.

The Economic Times 13 Jun 2026 1:10 pm

President Murmu Inspects Historic Passing Out Parade at IMA

Dehradun, June 13: President Droupadi Murmu inspected the Passing Out Parade of the 158th Regular Course and the 141st Technical Graduate Course at the Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun on Saturday. This day is particularly significant for the Indian Army and the nations women, as the first female batch of cadets from the National ... Read more President Murmu Inspects Historic Passing Out Parade at IMA

Morningstar 13 Jun 2026 8:36 am

Historic Milestone as First Female NDA Cadets Commissioned as Officers

New Delhi, June 12: Saturday marks a historic day for the Indian Army and women in the country. For the first time, the first batch of female cadets from the National Defence Academy (NDA) will graduate and be commissioned as officers. At the Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun, nine female cadets will join the ... Read more Historic Milestone as First Female NDA Cadets Commissioned as Officers

Morningstar 12 Jun 2026 8:29 pm

PM Modis 12-Year Tenure Marks New Milestones in Welfare: Pushkar Singh Dhami

Dehradun, June 12: On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi completing 12 years in office, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a press conference at the BJP office in Dehradun. He stated that during PM Modis tenure, new milestones have been established in the field of welfare for the poor. CM Dhami emphasized that ... Read more PM Modis 12-Year Tenure Marks New Milestones in Welfare: Pushkar Singh Dhami

Morningstar 12 Jun 2026 7:29 pm

Chief Minister Dhami Highlights Modis Achievements as Prime Minister

Dehradun, June 12: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami addressed the media at the BJP state office on Balveer Road, marking the completion of Prime Minister Narendra Modis 12 years in office. He emphasized that this period has been dedicated to public welfare, good governance, service, and the upliftment of the poor. The Chief Minister extended ... Read more Chief Minister Dhami Highlights Modis Achievements as Prime Minister

Morningstar 12 Jun 2026 6:59 pm

Dehradun weather: Heavy rain likely across Uttarakhand till next week. Mussoorie, Nainital, Tehri, Pauri & Haridwar set for more showers. Check IMD advisory

Dehradun Weather: Dehradun and several Uttarakhand districts are set for a wet spell with light to moderate rain and thunderstorms predicted for June 11. The India Meteorological Department warns of lightning and gusty winds, with higher altitudes potentially seeing snowfall. This follows heavy showers on Wednesday, offering respite from the heat.

The Economic Times 11 Jun 2026 11:41 am

Strict Regulations on Unlicensed Drug Trade in Dehradun

Dehradun, June 9: The Dehradun administration has intensified its crackdown on unlicensed pharmacies and illegal drug trade. Tajbar Singh Jaggi, the Additional Commissioner and Drug Controller, emphasized that no individual can engage in drug business without a valid license. He reported that in the past two years, strict actions have led to the arrest of ... Read more Strict Regulations on Unlicensed Drug Trade in Dehradun

Morningstar 9 Jun 2026 5:20 pm

Himanshu, Diksha, and Suraj Shine in Rifle and Pistol Trials

New Delhi, June 8: In a thrilling display of marksmanship, Himanshu Dhillon from Haryana triumphed in the mens 10-meter air rifle final at the T4 National Selection Trials held at the Trishul Shooting Range in Dehradun. He narrowly defeated Parth Rakesh Mane from Maharashtra with a final shot that secured his victory. Meanwhile, Diksha Vaish ... Read more Himanshu, Diksha, and Suraj Shine in Rifle and Pistol Trials

Morningstar 8 Jun 2026 2:31 am

Uttarakhands Tourism Decline Hits Hotel Industry Hard, Says Harish Rawat

Dehradun, June 8: Former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and Congress leader Harish Rawat stated on Sunday that the number of tourists in the state this year has been significantly lower than expected, severely impacting the hotel industry. He urged Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to provide relief packages to compensate for the losses faced by ... Read more Uttarakhands Tourism Decline Hits Hotel Industry Hard, Says Harish Rawat

Morningstar 8 Jun 2026 12:50 am

Harish Rawat Criticizes Uttarakhand Governments Management of Char Dham Yatra

Dehradun, June 7: Former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and Congress leader Harish Rawat has criticized the state governments policies. He raised concerns about the preparations and management of the Char Dham Yatra, stating that the government lacks clarity and does not have a coherent policy in place. In a recent conversation, Rawat remarked, The arrangements ... Read more Harish Rawat Criticizes Uttarakhand Governments Management of Char Dham Yatra

Morningstar 7 Jun 2026 6:31 pm

Kathua police arrests another woman from Haridwar for financial links with Pak

Excelsior Correspondent DEHRADUN, June 6: The Jammu and Kashmir police has arrested another woman from Haridwar in much talked about suspected financial transactions linked to Pakistan few days back. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Sources said that a team of Kathua police which is investigating the suspected financial transaction case arrested Puja from Dhanauri in Haridwar. Earlier police had arrested Sonam from Asafnagar village of Haridwars Kalyari Kotwali area. The arrest of two women from Haridwar by Jammu [] The post Kathua police arrests another woman from Haridwar for financial links with Pak appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Jun 2026 4:07 am

73 Cadets Celebrate Graduation from Army Cadet College in Dehradun

Dehradun, June 7: The atmosphere at Chatwood Hall was filled with pride and excitement as 73 cadets from the Army Cadet College (ACC) Wing successfully completed their rigorous academic and military training. This achievement was celebrated during a grand and inspiring graduation ceremony attended by cadets parents, instructors, and distinguished guests. Lieutenant General Nagendra Singh ... Read more 73 Cadets Celebrate Graduation from Army Cadet College in Dehradun

Morningstar 7 Jun 2026 1:06 am

Selection trials 4 to start today with Asiad places on line

Dehradun, June 5: Aiming to pick the Indian squad for the Asian Games, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) will conduct selection trials 4 for Group A shooters in rifle and pistol events from Jun 6-10 at the Trishul Shooting Range at Maharana Pratap Sports College here. The squad for the ISSF World Cup []

The Shillong Times 6 Jun 2026 3:48 am

Rahul Gandhi Embarks on Two-Day Uttarakhand Tour to Strengthen Congress Ahead of Elections

Dehradun, June 4: Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha, is set to begin a two-day tour of Uttarakhand on Thursday. During this visit, he will address a public meeting, engage with former soldiers, and hold discussions with party leaders and workers. The Congress party is focused on strengthening its organizational ... Read more Rahul Gandhi Embarks on Two-Day Uttarakhand Tour to Strengthen Congress Ahead of Elections

Morningstar 4 Jun 2026 7:41 am

Rahul Gandhi to begin 2-day Uttarakhand outreach today

Dehradun: Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is set to begin a two-day visit to Uttarakhand on Thursday, June 4, during which he will address a public gathering, interact with ex-servicemen and hold discussions with party leaders and workers as the Congress intensifies efforts to strengthen its organisational base ahead Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 4 Jun 2026 7:39 am

ED Takes Action in DAV PG College Scholarship Scam, Files Prosecution Complaint Against Two Accused

Dehradun, June 4: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint against Piyush Chandra Bhatnagar and Ranjana Rawat in connection with the DAV PG College scholarship scam. This action was taken on May 29 before a special court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The ED initiated its investigation based on ... Read more ED Takes Action in DAV PG College Scholarship Scam, Files Prosecution Complaint Against Two Accused

Morningstar 4 Jun 2026 2:51 am

Rahul Gandhi to Engage with Ex-Servicemen During Uttarakhand Visit

Dehradun, June 3: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will embark on a two-day visit to Uttarakhand from June 4-5. His visit has sparked renewed enthusiasm among state Congress workers and supporters. The Congress party views this as a crucial step to strengthen its organization and prepare for the 2027 assembly ... Read more Rahul Gandhi to Engage with Ex-Servicemen During Uttarakhand Visit

Morningstar 3 Jun 2026 8:26 pm

Record Number of Pilgrims Attend Char Dham Yatra, Safety and Convenience Top Priorities: CM Dhami

Dehradun, June 2: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a review meeting at the secretariat on Tuesday regarding the arrangements for the Char Dham Yatra. He instructed officials to prepare Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure a smooth, safe, and organized pilgrimage experience for devotees. Strict adherence to the ban on vehicle movement from 10 ... Read more Record Number of Pilgrims Attend Char Dham Yatra, Safety and Convenience Top Priorities: CM Dhami

Morningstar 2 Jun 2026 10:21 pm

Uttarakhand mosque sealed; dispute erupts over scope of court order

Hyderabad: A mosque in Uttarakhands Dehradun district was sealed by authorities on Sunday, June 1, sparking controversy after Muslim representatives alleged that officials sealed the entire premises despite a court order applying only to a specific portion of the structure. The action was taken against the Jama Masjid in Thano village under the jurisdiction of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Jun 2026 4:34 pm

Dehradun Woman Locked In Toilet For Months, Fed Raw Rice, Beaten By In-Laws

Her in-laws violently pulled out hair from her head, leaving her scalp bare, the woman's father alleged.

NDTV 2 Jun 2026 3:29 pm

The Sacred Kuteti Devi Temple: A Spiritual Haven in Uttarakhand

Dehradun, June 2: The revered Kuteti Devi Temple, located in the holy land of Uttarakhand, serves as a significant center of devotion for locals and visitors alike. It is believed that every wish made at this temple is fulfilled, providing mental peace and spiritual energy to all who come here. Recently, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh ... Read more The Sacred Kuteti Devi Temple: A Spiritual Haven in Uttarakhand

Morningstar 2 Jun 2026 10:36 am

A Massive Gathering to Honor B.C. Khanduri on His Thirteenth Day Memorial

Dehradun, June 1: A significant gathering took place in Dehradun to commemorate the thirteenth day memorial of former Chief Minister and esteemed leader Bhuvan Chandra Khanduri. Numerous political, social, and religious figures attended the event, including Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, Rita Bahuguna Joshi, Kailashanand Giri, and Baba Ramdev, who paid their respects and reflected ... Read more A Massive Gathering to Honor B.C. Khanduri on His Thirteenth Day Memorial

Morningstar 1 Jun 2026 11:11 pm

Tragic Bus Accidents in Uttarakhand Claim One Life and Injure Over 26

Dehradun, June 1: Two separate bus accidents in Uttarakhand on Monday morning resulted in the death of one passenger and injuries to over 26 others. Police teams have arrived at both accident sites, and investigations are ongoing. The first accident occurred in Haridwar, within the jurisdiction of the Nagar Kotwali police station, where a passenger ... Read more Tragic Bus Accidents in Uttarakhand Claim One Life and Injure Over 26

Morningstar 1 Jun 2026 2:16 pm

Akhil Bharatiya Dev Bhumi Brahmin Jan Seva Samiti Felicitates Poonam Bhagat for Social Service Initiatives

Social activist Poonam Bhagat was felicitated by the Akhil Bharatiya Dev Bhumi Brahmin Jan Seva Samiti, Dehradun, in recognition of her significant contributions to social welfare, womens empowerment, environmental conservation, and public service. Poonam Bhagat serves as the State Secretary of Uttarakhand Congress and is actively engaged in public welfare initiatives in the Haridwar constituency. Poonam Bhagat honoured by Akhil Bharatiya Dev Bhumi Brahmin Jan Seva Samiti, Dehradun The award was presented in recognition of Poonam Bhagats outstanding contribution to social service and community development. The Akhil Bharatiya Dev Bhumi Brahmin Jan Seva Samiti acknowledged her unwavering commitment towards public welfare, environmental conservation, womens empowerment, and humanitarian causes. The honour reflects the organization's appreciation for her sustained efforts in creating a positive social impact and inspiring citizens to actively participate in community-building initiatives. The honour was conferred during a distinguished gathering attended by community leaders, social workers, women representatives, and members of various organizations. The recognition celebrated her years of dedicated service and commitment to improving the lives of people across different sections of society. Poonam Bhagat has earned widespread appreciation for her consistent efforts in addressing social issues, supporting community welfare activities, and standing alongside people during times of need. Through various awareness campaigns and grassroots initiatives, she has worked tirelessly to bring positive change within the community. A strong advocate of environmental conservation, Poonam Bhagat has actively participated in awareness drives and cleanliness campaigns focused on preserving the sanctity and cleanliness of the holy River Ganga. Her efforts have encouraged greater public participation in protecting natural resources and promoting environmental responsibility. She has also emerged as a prominent voice for womens rights and empowerment. Through her support for initiatives aimed at enhancing womens welfare, dignity, and equal opportunities, she has inspired many women to take on leadership roles and contribute actively to social development. Throughout her journey as a social activist, Poonam Bhagat has remained committed to humanitarian values and inclusive development. Her participation in community outreach programmes and support for underprivileged and marginalized sections of society have earned her respect and appreciation from various social organizations. Speaking on the occasion, members of the organizing committee praised Poonam Bhagat for her selfless service, dedication to public welfare, and ability to mobilize communities for meaningful causes. They noted that her work reflects the true spirit of social responsibility and community leadership. Accepting the honour, Poonam Bhagat expressed her gratitude to the organization and thanked all those who have supported her initiatives over the years. She said that the recognition belongs to every volunteer, social worker, and community member who believes in collective action and service to society. She reaffirmed her commitment to continuing her efforts in social welfare, environmental conservation, and womens empowerment, while encouraging the younger generation to actively participate in nation-building and community service. The event concluded with a felicitation ceremony and a collective pledge by attendees to support initiatives promoting social welfare, environmental sustainability, and community development.

News Voir 1 Jun 2026 1:58 pm

Chief Minister Dhami Congratulates Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Padma Bhushan Award

Dehradun, June 1: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the residence of former Uttarakhand Chief Minister and former Governor of Maharashtra, Bhagat Singh Koshyari, to congratulate him on receiving the prestigious Padma Bhushan award from the Government of India. According to the Chief Ministers office, Dhami stated that Koshyaris Padma Bhushan recognition is a matter ... Read more Chief Minister Dhami Congratulates Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Padma Bhushan Award

Morningstar 1 Jun 2026 3:50 am

Tragic Road Accident in Chamoli Claims Three Lives

New Delhi, May 30: A devastating road accident occurred in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, on Saturday morning. An Eco van, returning from Dehradun with a deceased body for cremation, veered off course and plunged approximately 400 to 500 meters into a gorge. Tragically, three members of the same family lost their lives at the scene, while ... Read more Tragic Road Accident in Chamoli Claims Three Lives

Morningstar 30 May 2026 1:21 pm

Majestic Jhoomadhuri Temple: A Spiritual Hub Celebrated During Bhadrapad Ashtami

Dehradun, May 29: Nestled in the lap of Uttarakhand, the Jhoomadhuri Temple holds a unique and special place among the many divine pilgrimage sites in the region. Surrounded by dense forests, towering mountains, and lush plains, this temple is not only a center of deep faith but also a serene retreat for nature lovers. The ... Read more Majestic Jhoomadhuri Temple: A Spiritual Hub Celebrated During Bhadrapad Ashtami

Morningstar 29 May 2026 11:11 am

Embracing Humanity and Sacrifice on Bakrid: Shadab Shams Message

Dehradun, May 28: On the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha (Bakrid), Shadab Shams, Chairman of the Uttarakhand Waqf Board, extended his greetings to the citizens and emphasized the true meaning of sacrifice. He stated that this festival goes beyond the mere act of animal sacrifice; it should foster feelings of humanity, sacrifice, and patriotism. In a conversation, ... Read more Embracing Humanity and Sacrifice on Bakrid: Shadab Shams Message

Morningstar 28 May 2026 3:16 pm

Tragic Accident on Mussoorie-Dehradun Route Claims Truck Drivers Life

Mumbai, May 28: A tragic road accident occurred on the Mussoorie-Dehradun route on Thursday morning, resulting in the death of a water tanker driver. The incident took place near Gajji Band when the fully loaded tanker lost control and plunged approximately 50 meters into a gorge. Panic ensued in the area, prompting local residents to ... Read more Tragic Accident on Mussoorie-Dehradun Route Claims Truck Drivers Life

Morningstar 28 May 2026 11:36 am

Antara Senior Care Receives Occupancy Certificate for its Community in Noida Sector 150 Phase 1, Paving the Way for Resident Possession

Contend Builders Private Limited (The Company), a Joint Venture Company of Antara Senior Living Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Max India Limited, has received a partial Occupancy Certificate (OC) for its senior living community at Sector 150, Noida. This covers 3 towers and 340 units in Phase I. With this development, 340 senior families are set to receive possession of their homes. Mr Rajit Mehta, MD & CEO, Antara Senior Care , said, This is a very welcome step by the Noida authorities. We would want to thank the authorities for granting this and the Honble Supreme Court for supporting our requests. The residents are all seniors who have booked units at Antara Noida with great interest and expectations. Our team is actively reviewing the conditions laid down in the OC, and we expect to start the process of grant of possession to the residents very soon . This OC unlocks approximately INR 150 crore in receivables that were contingent on possession. The total development spans approximately 12 lakh sq. ft. (1.11 lakh sq. mt.), of which Phase I accounts for approximately 7.45 lakh sq. ft. (0.69 lakh sq. mt.) and Phase II for the remaining 4.55 lakh sq. ft. (0.42 lakh sq. mt.). Total revenue for Phase I stands at approximately INR 550 crore, while Phase II is expected to generate approximately INR 800 crore. With Phase I on the path to possession, the Company will actively pursue the revalidation of approvals for Phase II. This resolution had been pending due to a sector-wide requirement for the collective completion of shared sports facilities across Sector 150 in Noida. The Company had completed its designated contribution to the sports facilities and fulfilled all its payment obligations. To expedite the possession for its residents, the Company approached the Noida Authority and subsequently the courts, including the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India, to establish that its obligations had been fully and duly discharged and that the OC should be granted without any further delay. A partial OC has now been granted based on the Companys demonstrated compliance. , comfort, and in a community of like-minded individuals. About Antara Senior Care Launched in 2013, Antara is the senior-care business of Max India Limited, part of the USD 7-billion Max Group. It is an integrated ecosystem for senior care, operating in two main lines of business Residences for Seniors and Assisted Care Services. Antaras first senior residential community in Dehradun, comprising nearly 200 families, caters to their social, recreational, educational, wellness, and health-related needs. In the near future, it will open its second senior living community in Noidas Sector-150, with families moving into the 340 apartments built in the first phase. Expanding its footprint in Gurugram, Antara will manage senior living residences, dedicated spaces for senior living, and primary healthcare services at Estate 360 and Estate 361, developed by Max Estates. Antaras Assisted Care Services include Care Homes, Care at Home, AGEasy, and Antara Integrated Wellness Clinic. This line of business caters to seniors, who need more immersive interventions in their daily lives due to medical or age-related issues. With eight facilities and 485 beds across Gurugram, Noida, Bengaluru and Chennai, Care Homes provide long-term care to seniors who require constant medical and nursing supervision, and short-term care services for the recuperation of seniors. Its Care at Home services, offered in Delhi NCR, Bengaluru and Chennai, provide well-equipped, trained professionals offering care to seniors inside their homes comfort. AGEasy, an online and offline store focusing on senior-specific products and solutions to manage chronic health conditions at home, has touched over 6.5 lakh lives since inception in 2023.

News Voir 27 May 2026 2:09 pm

'This is why people love India': Foreigner who lost cash & phone during Rishikesh trip was left speechless after police restored her faith with this one gesture

Uttarakhand Police in Dehradun have earned widespread praise online for quickly recovering and returning a lost bag to a foreign tourist visiting Rishikesh. The bag reportedly contained cash, important documents and a mobile phone. The heartwarming incident has been widely appreciated on social media, with many users applauding the officers for their honesty, professionalism and prompt action.

The Economic Times 25 May 2026 12:13 pm

Foreigner Praises Dehradun Police After Lost Bag Returned In Rishikesh

In the video, police personnel can be seen handing over the bag to the foreign citizen after recovering it.

NDTV 24 May 2026 11:12 pm

Char Dham Yatra Breaks Records with Over 20.5 Million Pilgrims in a Month

Dehradun, May 24: The Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand is setting new records this year. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced that the pilgrimage has surpassed all previous records, with the safety of pilgrims being the governments top priority. During a media interaction in Ramnagar, CM Dhami expressed excitement over the overwhelming enthusiasm among people ... Read more Char Dham Yatra Breaks Records with Over 20.5 Million Pilgrims in a Month

Morningstar 24 May 2026 8:24 pm

Dehradun Police Uncovers Land Fraud Racket, Arrests Councilor Amit Bhandari

Dehradun, May 24: The Dehradun police, under the leadership of the SSP, have made a significant breakthrough in an organized land fraud case. Councilor Amit Bhandari, also known as Dipu, from Ward Number 56 (Dharmpur), has been arrested. This arrest is seen as a crucial step in dismantling a major land mafia network. Previously, the ... Read more Dehradun Police Uncovers Land Fraud Racket, Arrests Councilor Amit Bhandari

Morningstar 24 May 2026 11:48 am

CM Dhami Invites Pilgrims to Visit Maa Anusuya Temple in Chamoli District

Dehradun, May 24: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has urged devotees to visit the Maa Anusuya Temple located in Chamoli district. He made this appeal through a social media post, highlighting the annual fair and religious rituals associated with the temple. In his post on the platform X, he described the Maa Anusuya Temple ... Read more CM Dhami Invites Pilgrims to Visit Maa Anusuya Temple in Chamoli District

Morningstar 24 May 2026 9:08 am

Kedarnath Yatra on high alert: IMD warns of heavy rain & thunderstorms, check Dehradun traffic plan before you travel

The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for Kedarnath, warning of thunderstorms and strong winds, placing the ongoing Yatra on high alert. Authorities are halting pilgrims during adverse weather, while helicopter services are suspended due to poor visibility. A traffic diversion plan is in place for the Char Dham Yatra rush.

The Economic Times 23 May 2026 2:58 pm

Uttarakhand CM Flags Off Countdown for Niti Extreme Ultra Run 2026

Dehradun, May 23: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the countdown run for the Niti Extreme Ultra Run 2026 at the Chief Ministers camp office on Saturday. He lit the torch and participated in a symbolic run during the event. CM Dhami also unveiled the mascot for the upcoming ultra run, named Kyaloo ... Read more Uttarakhand CM Flags Off Countdown for Niti Extreme Ultra Run 2026

Morningstar 23 May 2026 8:54 am

Uttarakhand CM Dhami Takes Firm Stand Against Prayers on Public Roads

Dehradun, May 22: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami adopted a strict stance on Friday regarding the practice of offering prayers on public roads. He stated that such activities will not be permitted in the state. Additionally, he warned that strict action would be taken against anyone attempting to disrupt traffic or law and order ... Read more Uttarakhand CM Dhami Takes Firm Stand Against Prayers on Public Roads

Morningstar 22 May 2026 5:28 pm

Uttarakhands First Grand Yamuna Ghat Under Construction in Haripur Kalasi

Dehradun, May 21: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed the completion of the states first grand Yamuna Ghat in Haripur Kalasi by July. The foundation stone for this ambitious project was laid by CM Dhami during the Krishna Janmashtami festival in 2024. In line with CM Dhamis announcement, the project aims to re-establish ... Read more Uttarakhands First Grand Yamuna Ghat Under Construction in Haripur Kalasi

Morningstar 21 May 2026 4:37 pm

Jasmine Sandlas Concert in Dehradun Halted Amid Chaos

Mumbai, May 21: Indian Punjabi singer Jasmine Sandlas has been actively performing concerts following her appearances in the films Dhuraandhar and Dhuraandhar: The Revenge. However, her concert in Dehradun was abruptly halted due to a sudden outbreak of chaos among the audience. Reports indicate that while Jasmine was performing on stage, barricades near the audience ... Read more Jasmine Sandlas Concert in Dehradun Halted Amid Chaos

Morningstar 21 May 2026 8:51 am

Jasmine Sandlas Concert in Dehradun Halted Due to Crowd Chaos

Mumbai, May 21: Indian Punjabi singer Jasmine Sandlas has been actively performing since her appearances in the films Dhuraandhar and Dhuraandhar: The Revenge. However, her concert in Dehradun faced an unexpected interruption due to a chaotic crowd situation. Reports indicate that while Sandlas was performing on stage, barricades near the audience collapsed. This caused those ... Read more Jasmine Sandlas Concert in Dehradun Halted Due to Crowd Chaos

Morningstar 21 May 2026 8:47 am