UPES Dehradun to focus on tech-driven learning for Kerala students
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Priyanuj emerges U-19 national TT champion
Dehradun, April 23: Assams Priyanuj Bhattacharya staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Tamil Nadus P. B. Abhinand in the Under-19 Boys Singles final, denying his opponent a third gold at the Junior and Youth National Table Tennis Championships here on Thursday. In a gripping summit clash that lived up to expectations, Abhinand surged to a []
Ritvik becomes first from J&K to win U-17 National TT Title
Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 23: Jammu & Kashmir has achieved a historic milestone in table tennis as Ritvik Gupta clinched the Under-17 Boys National Title at the UTT 87th Inter-State Junior and Youth National Table Tennis Championships, organized under the aegis of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI). The prestigious championship was held at the New Multipurpose Hall in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, where top young paddlers from across the country competed for national honours. In the highly anticipated final, [] The post Ritvik becomes first from J&K to win U-17 National TT Title appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Tragic Accident in Tehri Garhwal Claims Eight Lives, Two Injured
Dehradun, April 23: A devastating road accident occurred in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. A utility pickup vehicle lost control and plunged into a deep gorge near Nail on the Chamba-Koti Colony road. The tragic incident resulted in the deaths of eight individuals, while two others sustained injuries. There were a total of ten people ... Read more Tragic Accident in Tehri Garhwal Claims Eight Lives, Two Injured
Healthcare is public trust, doctors play vital role in nation-building: VP Radhakrishnan
Dehradun, Apr 23: Medical professionals play a vital role in nation-building and must view healthcare as a public trust, Vice President C P Radhakrishnan said here on Thursday. Addressing the sixth convocation ceremony of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Rishikesh, he described the graduation as a defining moment of transition, reflection and responsibility. The vice president noted that the spiritual setting of Rishikesh, a global centre for healing and gateway to the Himalayas, adds deeper meaning to [] The post Healthcare is public trust, doctors play vital role in nation-building: VP Radhakrishnan appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Ritvik makes history, enters U-17 TT Nationals final
Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 22: In a historic breakthrough for Jammu & Kashmir, Ritvik Gupta stormed into the final of the U-17 Boys event in the 87th Inter-State Junior & Youth National Table Tennis Championship being held in Dehradun under the aegis of the Table Tennis Federation of India. Displaying exceptional skill, composure and determination, Ritvik recorded a stunning 3-1 victory over Rank No. 3 Sahil Rawat of Petroleum Sports Promotion Board, creating a landmark moment for J&K table [] The post Ritvik makes history, enters U-17 TT Nationals final appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Kedarnath Dham Portals Open For Devotees Amid Chants; Uttarakhand CM Offers Prayers
DEHRADUN, Apr 22: The portals of the Kedarnath Dham were opened for devotees at 8 am on Wednesday amid Vedic chants and traditional rituals. Thousands of pilgrims gathered at the Himalayan shrine, decorated with 15 quintals of flowers, according to officials, to witness the ceremony as the air resonated with chants of Har Har Mahadev. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended the ceremony and performed the first puja and reviewed the ongoing pilgrimage arrangements. We have streamlined the queue [] The post Kedarnath Dham Portals Open For Devotees Amid Chants; Uttarakhand CM Offers Prayers appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Kedarnath Temple Opens Its Doors to Devotees Amidst Enthusiastic Celebrations
Dehradun, April 22: The 2026 Char Dham Yatra season has officially commenced, drawing immense enthusiasm from devotees across the country. Today, the doors of the Kedarnath Temple will be opened with traditional rituals, marking the end of the wait for countless pilgrims eager to seek blessings from Baba Kedarnath. Earlier, the Panchmukhi Utsav Murti, also ... Read more Kedarnath Temple Opens Its Doors to Devotees Amidst Enthusiastic Celebrations
Junior & Youth National TT Cships: TN, WB in semifinals Dehradun, April 21: Top seeds Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, along with Assam and Maharashtra, booked their places in the semifinals of the boys team event at the UTT Inter-State Junior and Youth National Table Tennis Championships here on Tuesday. Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam []
Shocking Murder in Uttarakhand: Youth Killed Over Sisters Conversation
Dehradun, April 21: In a shocking incident from the Kichha area of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, police have made a significant breakthrough in the murder of a young man. The authorities have arrested 19-year-old Shiva, who is accused of the crime, and they have recovered the knife used in the murder. The incident occurred on ... Read more Shocking Murder in Uttarakhand: Youth Killed Over Sisters Conversation
Tragic Accident in Uttarakhand: Car Collides with Truck, One Woman Dies
Dehradun, April 21: A tragic road accident occurred in the Kaudiyala area of Uttarakhand on Wednesday morning around 8 AM. An Ertiga car lost control and collided with a truck loaded with iron rods. The impact was so severe that the car was extensively damaged, trapping all passengers inside. According to reports, there were eight ... Read more Tragic Accident in Uttarakhand: Car Collides with Truck, One Woman Dies
A Gurugram woman, Anshika Singh, courageously left her demanding corporate job in October 2024 to relocate to Dehradun. After a period of reflection, she secured a remote position, embracing a slower pace of life. This transition has brought her peace, purpose, and the joy of living authentically, resonating deeply with many online.
DAV Public School, Dehradun wins overall champions trophy at Bharat Innovation Challenge
From July 2026, no Madrasa Board in Uttarakhand
Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has abolished the states Madrasa Board, mandating that all madrasas transition to the Uttarakhand Education Board curriculum by July 2026. Addressing an event in Haridwar, Dhami called the decision a historic step towards updating education to modern standards and warned that institutions found non-compliant will be shut down 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 .
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: Speed meets reality
A newly opened highway claims to reduce travel time between Delhi and Dehradun to just 2.5 hours. The route was tested in real conditions, with the journey timed and the overall driving experience carefully evaluated. The post Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: Speed meets reality appeared first on Fusion - WeRIndia .
Opposition stalling womens empowerment for political gains: Uttarakhand CM Dhami
DEHRADUN, Apr 19: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Congress and its allies, accusing them of intentionally stalling a bill to amend the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, or womens quota law, to prioritise party interests over national progress. The remarks followed an exchange between the BJP and the opposition parties over the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill to implement 33 per cent reservation for women in legislatures in 2029 and increase the number [] The post Opposition stalling womens empowerment for political gains: Uttarakhand CM Dhami appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Uttarakhands Char Dham Yatra 2026 Begins Today with Chief Ministers Best Wishes
Dehradun, April 19: On the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, the doors of Shri Yamunotri Dham and Shri Gangotri Dham will open today, marking the commencement of the annual Char Dham Yatra. The temples have been beautifully adorned with flowers, and extensive security arrangements have been put in place. After special prayers and rituals, the ... Read more Uttarakhands Char Dham Yatra 2026 Begins Today with Chief Ministers Best Wishes
Syndrela wins U-19 title, completes rare double at Nationals
Dehradun, April 18: Syndrela Das capped a remarkable run by defeating Divyanshi Bhowmick 4-1 in the U-19 singles final, bringing the curtain down on the girls team events in the first leg of the Junior and Youth National Table Tennis Championships here on Saturday. With this victory, Syndrela completed a rare double, having already secured [] The post Syndrela wins U-19 title, completes rare double at Nationals appeared first on The Shillong Times .
Uttarakhand government orders probe into alleged movement of children to madrasas in State
Parag Madhukar Dhakate, Special Secretary in the Minority Welfare Department, has directed district magistrates of Dehradun, Haridwar, Udham Singh Nagar and Nainital to undertake extensive verification drives across all madrasas in their jurisdictions.
Uttarakhand Reviews Fuel and LPG Supply Ahead of Char Dham Yatra
Dehradun, April 15: The Uttarakhand Department of Food and Civil Supplies held a high-level review meeting on Wednesday. The meeting aimed to assess the availability of domestic and commercial LPG, as well as petrol and diesel supplies. This initiative comes in light of the upcoming Char Dham Yatra, tourism, and wedding season. Food Secretary Anand ... Read more Uttarakhand Reviews Fuel and LPG Supply Ahead of Char Dham Yatra
Focus on Gas Supply Ahead of Char Dham Yatra: Companies Directed for Seamless Supply
Dehradun, April 15: In preparation for the upcoming Char Dham Yatra, the tourism season, and wedding festivities, a review meeting was held under the chairmanship of the Secretary of Food and Civil Supplies. The meeting focused on the supply of domestic and commercial gas, as well as diesel and petrol. Representatives from oil companies and ... Read more Focus on Gas Supply Ahead of Char Dham Yatra: Companies Directed for Seamless Supply
Table Tennis: A Game of Speed, Patience, and Balance, Says Pushkar Singh Dhami
Dehradun, April 15: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the 87th Inter-State Junior and Youth National Table Tennis Championship-2025 in Dehradun on Wednesday. He encouraged participants to compete with full confidence, enthusiasm, and sportsmanship. Chief Minister Dhami stated, This is an opportunity to showcase talent and create a new identity. Table tennis is a ... Read more Table Tennis: A Game of Speed, Patience, and Balance, Says Pushkar Singh Dhami
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the 210-km-long DelhiDehradun Economic Corridor at a grand ceremony held at Jaswant Singh Army Ground, Garhi Cantt, Dehradun. On the occasion, he emphasized that a balanced integration of ...
A letter addressed to the District Magistrate Dehradun written on February 4, 2026, reads that as per the 2011 orders of Government of India, Ministry of Defence, a security clearance is required from Local Military Authority (LMA) for any construction within 100-500 meters of Defence Establishment
Infra spend up six-fold since 2014, crosses Rs 12 lakh crore: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has officially launched the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, marking a significant investment in national infrastructure. Since 2014, spending on such projects has seen a staggering six-fold increase. The expressway, at a cost of 12,000 crore, promises to cut down travel times and expenses significantly. It thoughtfully includes a wildlife corridor to safeguard local animals.
Delhi-Dehradun eway inaugurated, but a house still holds up Loni ramp plan
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CM and LG laud opening of Delhi-Dehradun Expressway
Economic Corridor Between Delhi and Dehradun Receives Warm Welcome in Saharanpur
Saharanpur, April 14: The newly inaugurated Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor, built at an estimated cost of over 12,000 crores, has received an enthusiastic response from the youth, women, and senior citizens of Saharanpur. They believe this project will significantly ease travel, promote development, and ensure wildlife protection. Local residents have described the corridor as a transformative ... Read more Economic Corridor Between Delhi and Dehradun Receives Warm Welcome in Saharanpur
Prime Minister Modi Celebrates Enthusiasm in Dehradun Event
New Delhi, April 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday. During his visit, he reviewed the wildlife corridor on the elevated section of the Delhi-Dehradun corridor. Following this, he traveled to Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Modi shared his experiences on the social media platform X. He expressed that the overwhelming support and blessings ... Read more Prime Minister Modi Celebrates Enthusiasm in Dehradun Event
PM inaugurates Delhi-Dehradun expressway
The 213-km access-controlled corridor now open for useis expected to significantly improve regional connectivity, linking key towns and integrating with major national corridors, before reaching Dehradun
Economic Corridor from Delhi to Dehradun: A Game Changer for Western Uttar Pradesh, Says CM Yogi
Saharanpur, April 14: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has described the Delhi-Bagpat-Saharanpur-Dehradun Economic Corridor as a transformative project for the economy of Western Uttar Pradesh. He stated that this new corridor will significantly reduce travel time between Saharanpur, Delhi, and Dehradun. The CM expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for inaugurating this corridor, marking it ... Read more Economic Corridor from Delhi to Dehradun: A Game Changer for Western Uttar Pradesh, Says CM Yogi
DelhiBaghpatSaharanpurDehradun Corridor a Gamechanger for Western UP: CM Yogi Adityanath
CM Yogi Adityanath says DelhiBaghpatSaharanpurDehradun corridor will boost connectivity, trade, and jobs in Western Uttar Pradesh.
Uttarakhand: PM Modi Pays Tribute To Babasaheb Ambedkar, Lauds Article 370 Abrogation, UCC
Dehradun (Uttarakhand), Apr 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar on his 135th birth anniversary, hailing the abrogation of Article 370 and the Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand. PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the six-lane Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor in Dehradun. Addressing the inauguration ceremony, the Prime Minister also apologised to the gathering for being late to the occasion. PM Modi said, Today is also the birth anniversary of Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar. I [] The post Uttarakhand: PM Modi Pays Tribute To Babasaheb Ambedkar, Lauds Article 370 Abrogation, UCC appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
PM Modi Inaugurates Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, Calls It a Gateway to Economic Progress
New Delhi, April 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway on Tuesday. During the event, he extended his best wishes to the citizens and discussed the development of Uttarakhand, connectivity, social justice, and womens empowerment. Speaking about the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor, the Prime Minister emphasized that such corridors are not merely roads; they ... Read more PM Modi Inaugurates Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, Calls It a Gateway to Economic Progress
Infrastructure in NCR has never merely connected locations; it has consistently reshaped real estate trajectories. Big ticket developments like the DelhiDehradun Expressway are beginning to do the same, but with a more distinct shift in direction. As improved connectivity brings Dehradun within closer reach, the conversation is moving toward where and how people choose to live, and which projects are best placed to respond to that shift. How the DelhiDehradun Expressway is Redefining Real Estate Opportunities With travel time set to reduce from nearly 67 hours to approximately 2.5 hours, Dehradun is no longer positioned as a distant retreat. Instead, it is rapidly transitioning into a viable residential extension of NCR. This structural shift is influencing not just accessibility, but also buyer intent, moving from occasional visits to more sustained and frequent usage of homes in the region. Moreover, this evolving demand dynamic is already beginning to reflect in market indicators. A Magicbricks report highlighted that housing demand across hill destinations grew by 8.2% year-on-year during JulySeptember 2025. Within this, Dehradun recorded one of the sharpest price appreciations at 30.9%, underscoring renewed interest in premium second-home and lifestyle-driven residential markets. However, the opportunity along this corridor is not uniform. As with any emerging market, value creation is concentrated in projects that are thoughtfully positioned where location, planning, and product differentiation align with evolving buyer expectations. It is within this context that developments like Excentia Tatva begin to stand out. Located on Rajpur Road, arguably one of Dehraduns most established and premium residential corridors, Excentia Tatva responds directly to this shift in demand. Unlike high-density developments that rely on scale, the project adopts a consciously low-density approach, catering to a segment where exclusivity, space, and long-term liveability are key decision drivers. What distinguishes the development in the current market is not just its location, but how it translates infrastructure-led growth into tangible living value. As connectivity improves, buyers are no longer evaluating second homes purely as investment assets; they are increasingly seeking environments that can function as true extensions of their primary residence. Excentia Tatva aligns closely with this evolving preference. Its planning integrates natural and cultural context into the living experience, anchored around a preserved 200-year-old tree courtyard and situated in proximity to spiritual landmarks such as Maa Anandmayee Ashram and Shri Aurobindo Ashram. This contextual integration adds a layer of depth that goes beyond conventional residential offerings. At the same time, the project reflects a growing emphasis on sustainability and long-term liveability. As one of the early IGBC pre-certified gold-rated residential developments in Dehradun, it incorporates design principles focused on natural light, ventilation, and open green spaces; factors that are increasingly central to buyer decision-making, especially in low AQI environments. Besides, today, buyers are not looking for standalone apartments, but for self-sustained ecosystems that can support extended stays. Excentia Tatvas ecosystem of amenities, from a five-star clubhouse and rooftop terraces to an infinity pool and wellness-focused facilities, positions itself as a more self-contained residential environment. In a market that is transitioning from tourism-led to residential-led demand, such features become critical in sustaining both user interest and investment value. The opportunity along the DelhiDehradun corridor is not just about improved access; it is about how certain projects are positioned to benefit from that shift. In a market that is still in a phase of value discovery, developments that are differentiated by design, density, and location are better placed to create long-term value. Excentia Tatva reflects this approach by focusing on a segment where supply remains limited, but demand is becoming increasingly defined , said Manit Sethi, Director, Excentia Tatva . A growing segment of NCR-based professionals and entrepreneurs is now actively seeking alternatives to high-density urban livingprioritising space, privacy, and a stronger connection to nature, without compromising on quality and convenience. Excentia Tatvas low-density planning and its location within an established, well-connected micro-market allow it to directly cater to this demand. As a result, it is increasingly being viewed not just as a second-home investment, but as a flexible residential option that can adapt to changing lifestyle needs. What we are witnessing is a structural shift in how second homes are perceived. They are no longer occasional-use assets, but extensions of everyday living. Projects that can deliver both experiential value and functional liveability are far better positioned to see sustained demand. The focus is clearly moving toward environments that offer cleaner air, lower density, and a more balanced way of living , added Aniket Sethi, Director, Excentia Tatva . As the DelhiDehradun Expressway continues to enhance regional connectivity, its real impact will unfold through the performance of projects that are able to translate this advantage into long-term value. While the broader market will benefit from improved access, it is developments with strong fundamentals that are likely to lead this next phase of growth. Amidst this, Excentia Tatva represents how infrastructure-led transformation is beginning to shape not just where people invest, but how they choose to live.
PM Inaugurates Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor
The 213 km-long six-lane access-controlled Delhi-Dehradun economic corridor has been built at a cost of over Rs 12,000 crore
PM Modis Deep Connection with Uttarakhand, Says Former CM Ramesh Pokhriyal
Dehradun, April 14: Ahead of the inauguration of the Delhi-Dehradun corridor, BJP leaders from Uttarakhand have shared their insights. Former Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank emphasized the profound connection Prime Minister Narendra Modi has with Uttarakhand. He stated that this bond is why every child in the state holds him in high regard and gratitude. ... Read more PM Modis Deep Connection with Uttarakhand, Says Former CM Ramesh Pokhriyal
PM Modi holds roadshow in Dehradun ahead of Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor inauguration
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor, a 213 km, six-lane expressway developed at over Rs 12,000 crore. The corridor features extensive wildlife protection measures, including an elevated wildlife corridor and animal passes, to minimize man-animal conflict. This project aims to boost regional economic growth and tourism by enhancing connectivity.
PM Modi holds roadshow in Dehradun after roadshow in UP's Saharanpur
PM Modi arrived in Dehradun ahead of Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor inauguration.
Saints Express Gratitude to PM Modi for Dehradun-Delhi Corridor
Dehradun, April 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Dehradun to announce a significant development for Uttarakhand. A large gathering of saints attended the event, expressing their gratitude to PM Modi for inaugurating the Dehradun-Delhi corridor. Hemant Dwivedi, president of the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee, stated, We, the people of Uttarakhand, are fortunate. The Prime ... Read more Saints Express Gratitude to PM Modi for Dehradun-Delhi Corridor
Prime Minister Modi Inspects Wildlife Corridor in Saharanpur
New Delhi, April 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday. During his visit, he reviewed the wildlife corridor on the elevated section of the Delhi-Dehradun corridor before heading to Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The wildlife corridor aims to open new avenues for development while ensuring the protection of wildlife and conservation of nature. ... Read more Prime Minister Modi Inspects Wildlife Corridor in Saharanpur
PM Modi Inaugurates Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor After Praying at Jai Maa Dat Kali Temple
Dehradun, April 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Uttarakhand on Tuesday, where he offered prayers at the Jai Maa Dat Kali Temple in Dehradun. His visit was in connection with the inauguration of the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor. During his visit, children dressed in traditional attire welcomed PM Modi, reciting the Durga Devi Stotram. He also ... Read more PM Modi Inaugurates Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor After Praying at Jai Maa Dat Kali Temple
PM Modis Visit to Uttar Pradesh: A New Era of Development, Says Danish Azad
Lucknow, April 14: BJP leader Danish Azad emphasized the significance of Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to Saharanpur for the people of Uttar Pradesh. During this visit, PM Modi will inaugurate the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, which is seen as a major gift for the states development. Danish Azad stated that whenever PM Modi visits Uttar Pradesh, ... Read more PM Modis Visit to Uttar Pradesh: A New Era of Development, Says Danish Azad
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: Property Prices To Rise 15-25%, These Towns Benefit The Most
Over time, retail formats, healthcare, hospitality, office spaces, and even IT-led ecosystems are likely to emerge along the Delhi-Dehradun stretch.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway on April 14, 2026. The 210-213 km six-lane corridor, built at a cost of around Rs 12,000 crore, will slash travel time from over 6 hours to about 2.5 hours. It features a major wildlife corridor through Rajaji National Park and connects key towns in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
PM Modis Grand Road Show in Saharanpur Ahead of Delhi-Dehradun Corridor Inauguration
Mumbai, April 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held an impressive road show in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday, prior to inaugurating the Delhi-Dehradun corridor. A large crowd gathered to welcome PM Modi, eager to catch a glimpse of the leader. The streets were lined with enthusiastic supporters waving the national flag. Participants chanted slogans like ... Read more PM Modis Grand Road Show in Saharanpur Ahead of Delhi-Dehradun Corridor Inauguration
Harish Rawat Advocates Naming Expressway After Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
New Delhi, April 14: Former Chief Minister Harish Rawat made a significant statement ahead of the inauguration of the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway in Dehradun. He called for the expressway to be named after Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. According to Rawat, this gesture would serve as a true tribute to Babasaheb on the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti. In ... Read more Harish Rawat Advocates Naming Expressway After Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Uttar Pradesh: Saharanpur set for big infra push as Modi launches economic corri
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath hailed Narendra Modis Rs 12,000 crore Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor, calling it a major boost to connectivity, tourism, and industrial growth across Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand
Nitin Gadkari Inspects Delhi-Dehradun Corridors First Rest-Hold Area Ahead of Inauguration
Shamli, April 14: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inspected the first Rest-Hold Area on the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor ahead of its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. During his visit, officials from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) welcomed him. Anil Pundhir from Shamli reported that Gadkari took time to engage with visitors ... Read more Nitin Gadkari Inspects Delhi-Dehradun Corridors First Rest-Hold Area Ahead of Inauguration
A Rs 12,000 crore, 213 km, 6-lane economic corridor now connects Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. This high-speed route promises to boost tourism, industrial growth, and agricultural income while easing traffic congestion and accelerating socio-economic development across the region.
Uttarakhand Police holds security rehearsal ahead of PM Modi`s visit
Uttarakhand Police conducted a full-scale security rehearsal in Dehradun ahead of Narendra Modis visit, reviewing protocols, traffic, and crowd control, with strict checks and a drone ban in place
PM Modi to visit Uttarakhand, UP today to inaugurate Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, where he will inaugurate the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor in Dehradun.
Prime Minister Modi to Inaugurate Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor Today
New Delhi, April 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor today. Before the inauguration, he will inspect a wildlife corridor in Uttar Pradesh and also visit a Kali temple in Uttarakhand for prayers. An official statement revealed that the Prime Minister will review the wildlife corridor in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. According ... Read more Prime Minister Modi to Inaugurate Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor Today
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor
PM Modi will inaugurate the Rs 12,000 crore Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor, reducing travel time to 2.5 hours. The project includes wildlife-friendly features and aims to boost connectivity, tourism, and regional economic growth
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: Route, Travel Time, Features Explained
Built at an estimated cost of around Rs 12,000 crore, the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway will begin near the Akshardham Temple in Delhi and end in Dehradun.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Launches Film on Baba Neeb Karori Maharaj
Dehradun, April 13: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami unveiled the promo and poster of a film based on Baba Neeb Karori Maharaj at his residence on Monday. The event was attended by yoga guru Swami Ramdev, Swami Chidanand Saraswati Maharaj, film director Sharad Singh Thakur, and other artists. CM Dhami emphasized that this film ... Read more Uttarakhand Chief Minister Launches Film on Baba Neeb Karori Maharaj
PM Modi to Inaugurate Delhi-Dehradun Expressway on April 13
New Delhi, April 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttarakhand on Tuesday, marking a significant event for the state. During this visit, he will inaugurate the highly anticipated Delhi-Dehradun Expressway and the countrys first variable speed pump storage plant in Tehri, which has a capacity of 1,000 megawatts. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami ... Read more PM Modi to Inaugurate Delhi-Dehradun Expressway on April 13
Uttarakhand Aims to Become Indias Premier Film Shooting Hub
Dehradun, April 12: Film director Madhur Bhandarkar met with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at his official residence on Sunday. They discussed plans to develop Uttarakhand as a leading destination for film production, attract investments, and establish the states cultural identity on a global platform. CM Dhami emphasized that Uttarakhands unique natural beauty, diverse ... Read more Uttarakhand Aims to Become Indias Premier Film Shooting Hub
Haryana Womens Commission Summons Singer Masoom Sharma Over Offensive Remarks
Chandigarh, April 12: A new controversy has emerged involving Haryana singer Masoom Sharma, just as the dispute over Badshahs song Tattiri was settling down. Sharma faces allegations of making offensive remarks in Dehradun. The Haryana State Womens Commission has taken notice of the situation and issued a summons to the singer. Renu Bhatia, Chairperson of ... Read more Haryana Womens Commission Summons Singer Masoom Sharma Over Offensive Remarks
'Great gift for Uttarakhand': PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Dehradun-Delhi Expressway on April 14
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Uttarakhand on April 14 will see the inauguration of the Dehradun-Delhi Expressway. He will first offer prayers at the Dat Kali Temple. The 210-km expressway promises enhanced connectivity. Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami highlighted preparations for the upcoming Char Dham Yatra and praised the Women's Reservation Bill.
PM Modi to inaugurate Dehradun-Delhi Expressway on April 14
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttarakhand on April 14. He will inaugurate the Dehradun-Delhi Expressway. The Prime Minister will also offer prayers at the historic Dat Kali Temple. Preparations are in their final stages for the visit. Senior leaders will be present. The expressway will enhance connectivity. Char Dham Yatra preparations are also complete.
Our Laxmi Has Arrived: Dehradun Family Welcomes Newborn Daughter With Balloon-Decorated Cars
A text overlay also appears in the video, stating that their Lakshmi has arrived, meaning the baby girl is considered a symbol of prosperity.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Dhami Reviews Development Projects and Announcements
Dehradun, April 10: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a review meeting on Friday at the secretariat to assess the development works, announcements, and other initiatives related to the Nainital and Udham Singh Nagar constituencies. CM Dhami shared updates on social media platform X, stating that during the meeting, various issues related to regional ... Read more Uttarakhand Chief Minister Dhami Reviews Development Projects and Announcements
APPSC lists candidates for Assistant Inspector of Fisheries certificate verification
APPSC lists candidates for Assistant Inspector of Fisheries document verification on April 16; RIMC Dehradun extends admission deadline to April 15, 2026
Wildlife thrives along Delhi-Dehradun corridor, leopard, elephants use underpass
The Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor has helped reduce the risk of human-wildlife conflict and prevented the isolation of animal populations in the region. By maintaining natural movement routes, the project supports long-term biodiversity conservation
Planned Townships Like Alaknanda Gain Ground in Haridwar's Real Estate Market
The real estate landscape in smaller cities and spiritual destinations is undergoing a noticeable change. Buyers today are moving away from scattered, unplanned developments and showing a clear preference for organized townships backed by strong infrastructure and connectivity. Haridwar is emerging as a key beneficiary of this shift, especially among second-home buyers from Delhi-NCR seeking a well-connected, wellness-focused lifestyle. Alaknanda by Hero Realty One of the developments reflecting this trend is Alaknanda by Hero Realty. Located along the Delhi-Dehradun Highway (NH-58), the project is part of a larger 88-acre township in Haridwar. The recently launched plotted phase, spread across 4.7 acres with over 170 plots, saw strong demand, with the entire inventory sold out shortly after launch. With prices starting from Rs. 35 lakh, the project is positioned in the mid-housing segment and is expected to be completed by February 2029, catering to both end-users and long-term investors. What sets such developments apart is their focus on early-stage planning and infrastructure readiness. At Alaknanda, key site infrastructure, including internal roads and essential services, has already been put in place. The township also offers lifestyle features such as sports amenities, open green spaces, and community areas. Its proximity to institutions like IIT Roorkee and healthcare facilities such as Patanjali Ayurvedic Hospital further adds to its appeal. This reflects a broader shift in buyer expectations from standalone plots to integrated, self-sustained communities that offer a better quality of living. Manoj Dixit, AMM Property, and Channel Partner for Hero Realty expressed, We have been working with Hero Realty since 2020, and our experience with Alaknanda over the last five years has been quite positive. The project stands out for its well-planned layout, wider roads and ample green areas, which are key factors for todays buyers. Being RERA-registered also adds to the confidence among investors. In fact, we are seeing that many buyers who invest here often come back for repeat investments, reflecting strong satisfaction and trust in the development. The investment potential of the region further strengthens its appeal. Market trends indicate that property prices in this micro-market have grown nearly five times over the past 13 years, with appreciation levels reaching around 500%. This steady growth has positioned Haridwar as not just a spiritual destination, but also a viable market for long-term real estate investment. shared his views, I had an excellent experience with Hero Realty. The team is backed by a strong group and a credible brand, which immediately gave me confidence. What impressed me the most was their commitment to transparency and trust throughout the entire process. Its clear they prioritize quality and customer satisfaction, making the whole experience smooth and reassuring. As the city continues to evolve, the demand for well-planned developments is expected to grow further. Projects like Alaknanda highlight how integrated townships, supported by infrastructure and connectivity, are shaping a more structured and sustainable residential landscape in emerging cities like Haridwar.
Safety of Pilgrims is Our Top Priority: CM Dhami on Char Dham Yatra Preparations
Dehradun, April 10: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a comprehensive review meeting with all departments regarding preparations for the Char Dham Yatra. He emphasized that the safety of pilgrims is the utmost priority. CM Dhami informed that in a high-level meeting at the secretariat, officials were directed to make the Char Dham Yatra ... Read more Safety of Pilgrims is Our Top Priority: CM Dhami on Char Dham Yatra Preparations
Days before its inauguration, workers were seen manually clearing stagnant water from the Rs. 12,000 crore Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor, using basic tools. This rush to meet Prime Minister Modi's April 14 inauguration date highlights the project's ambitious scope, including wildlife protection measures and improved connectivity to Uttarakhand's pilgrimage sites.
High-tech corridor, low-tech fix
With the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor's inauguration imminent, workers were observed manually clearing choked drains and stagnant water from the carriageway. Using plastic containers, they painstakingly removed water to prepare the expressway for its anticipated opening by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This manual effort highlights the urgent race against time to finalize the project.
PM Modi to Visit Maa Dat Kali Temple Ahead of Delhi-Dehradun Expressway Inauguration
Dehradun, April 9: Preparations are underway for a grand event marking the inauguration of the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the Maa Dat Kali Temple for prayers on April 14, prior to the expressways opening. The temple management has begun preparations for the Prime Ministers arrival, including special rituals in ... Read more PM Modi to Visit Maa Dat Kali Temple Ahead of Delhi-Dehradun Expressway Inauguration
Uttarakhand CM Claims Double Engine Government Will Emerge in West Bengal
Dehradun, April 8: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has asserted that the people of West Bengal are eager for a Double Engine government. Speaking to the media in Dehradun, he noted a wave of change among the electorate, who are looking to replace the current government. Dhami criticized the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, describing ... Read more Uttarakhand CM Claims Double Engine Government Will Emerge in West Bengal
No Shortage of Petrol, Diesel, and LPG in Uttarakhand: Official Clarifies Amid Rumors
Dehradun, April 7: Amid rising concerns regarding the supply of petrol, diesel, and LPG in Uttarakhand, P.S. Pangti, the Additional Commissioner of the Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs Department, held a press conference to clarify the situation. He assured that there is no shortage of domestic gas, petrol, or diesel in the state, and ... Read more No Shortage of Petrol, Diesel, and LPG in Uttarakhand: Official Clarifies Amid Rumors
BJP Celebrates 47th Foundation Day in Dehradun with Enthusiastic Participation
Dehradun, April 6: The BJP held a grand celebration for its 47th Foundation Day at its headquarters in Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand. A large number of party workers participated in the event. Uttarakhand BJP President Mahendra Bhatt stated that the occasion was marked by enthusiasm and dignity. Thousands of workers attended events across all ... Read more BJP Celebrates 47th Foundation Day in Dehradun with Enthusiastic Participation
Paleontologists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the Shivalik foothills near Dehradun the first-ever aquatic life fossils in a region previously known only for terrestrial animal remains. The find includes 4.5-million-year-old ear bones of three freshwater fish species, including the rare gourami, offering new insights into the ancient freshwater ecosystem of northern India.
Chief Minister Dhami Expresses Gratitude for Approval of Central School in Tehri District
Dehradun, April 6: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has expressed his gratitude to the central government for approving the establishment of a Central School in Madan Negi, Tehri Garhwal district. The Central School Organization has granted approval for the new school in Madan Negi, Tehri Garhwal. It is set to commence operations in the ... Read more Chief Minister Dhami Expresses Gratitude for Approval of Central School in Tehri District
Baijnath Temple: A Living Symbol of Lord Shivas Divinity
Dehradun, April 6: Uttarakhand, known as the Land of the Gods, is famous for its sacred rivers, towering mountains, and ancient temples. Among these is the renowned Baijnath Temple located in Bageshwar district. This temple is celebrated for its exquisite architecture, deep religious significance, and mysterious history. The Baijnath Temple is considered a vibrant symbol ... Read more Baijnath Temple: A Living Symbol of Lord Shivas Divinity
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway on April 14. This 210-km high-speed corridor will connect Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. Travel time between Delhi and Dehradun will reduce from 6.5 hours to 2.5 hours. The expressway features six lanes and passes through Rajaji National Park with wildlife protection measures.
Uttarakhand Receives Major Boost with 461 Crore for Landslide-Affected Areas
Dehradun, April 5: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed gratitude to Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and the central government for approving 461 crore for the treatment and repair of landslide-affected sites in Uttarakhand. CM Dhami described this decision as significant and impactful for the state, enhancing road infrastructure and ensuring traveler safety. He noted that ... Read more Uttarakhand Receives Major Boost with 461 Crore for Landslide-Affected Areas
Two Suspects Arrested in Police Encounter Linked to Brigadier Mukesh Murder Case
Dehradun, April 4: In a significant police operation in the Rajpur area of Dehradun, two suspects were apprehended following a gunfight. One of the suspects sustained a gunshot wound to the leg during the polices retaliatory action and has been admitted to a nearby hospital for treatment. Authorities are now pursuing further investigations into the ... Read more Two Suspects Arrested in Police Encounter Linked to Brigadier Mukesh Murder Case
Uttarakhand CM Dhami Meets Kedarnath Temple Chief to Discuss Pilgrim Safety and Facilities
Dehradun, April 2: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met with the chief priest of Kedarnath Temple, Shri Shri Shri 1008 Bhimashankar Ling, on Thursday. During this courtesy visit, the chief priest blessed the Chief Minister and expressed hopes for the prosperity of the state. CM Dhami welcomed the priest and shared updates on the ... Read more Uttarakhand CM Dhami Meets Kedarnath Temple Chief to Discuss Pilgrim Safety and Facilities
Major Reshuffle in Dehradun Police Department: 30 Officers Transferred
Dehradun, April 2: A significant development has emerged from Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand, where extensive changes have been made within the police department. A transfer list released late last night includes the transfers of a total of 30 police officers. Among those transferred are three station chiefs who have been assigned new responsibilities. This ... Read more Major Reshuffle in Dehradun Police Department: 30 Officers Transferred
Eighth Pay Commission to Meet Government Employees on Key Issues
New Delhi, April 1: The Eighth Pay Commission is set to meet with government employees and wage earners soon to discuss key issues related to the proposed salary increase. A significant meeting is scheduled for April 24 in Dehradun, where representatives from employee unions, pensioner associations, and other stakeholders will present their views on salary ... Read more Eighth Pay Commission to Meet Government Employees on Key Issues
Uttarakhand Faces Rising Crime Rates, Congress Leaders Demand Accountability
Dehradun, April 1: Congress leader Shishupal Singh and MLA Pritam Singh have accused the Uttarakhand government of corruption, a shortage of LPG, and a breakdown of law and order, calling for an impartial investigation. Shishupal Singh stated that Rahul Gandhi remains connected with the public. He expresses his concerns whenever he witnesses wrongdoing. Rahul Gandhi ... Read more Uttarakhand Faces Rising Crime Rates, Congress Leaders Demand Accountability
CBI Court Sentences 12 Accused in Uttarakhand Bank Fraud Case
Dehradun, April 1: A special CBI court has sentenced a total of 12 individuals, including the former branch manager of Uttarakhand Gramin Bank, in a significant bank fraud case. The verdict was delivered on Tuesday in Dehradun. Ram Avatar Singh Dinkar, the former branch manager of the Bajpur branch in Udham Singh Nagar district, received ... Read more CBI Court Sentences 12 Accused in Uttarakhand Bank Fraud Case
Uttarakhands Gas Supply Normalized, Strict Action Against Black Marketing: Minister Rekha Arya
Dehradun, March 31: Minister Rekha Arya of the Uttarakhand government provided detailed insights following a review meeting on domestic gas supply. She stated that the meeting focused on the current gas supply system in the state, the challenges faced, and potential solutions. Representatives from Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPC), and Hindustan Petroleum ... Read more Uttarakhands Gas Supply Normalized, Strict Action Against Black Marketing: Minister Rekha Arya
CM Dhami Issues Stern Warning on Law and Order in Dehradun
Dehradun, March 31: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has expressed strong discontent regarding a recent law and order incident in Dehradun. He has issued clear directives that there will be no compromise on law and order in the state under any circumstances. As a result of CM Dhamis orders, Soban Singh, the Deputy Excise Inspector ... Read more CM Dhami Issues Stern Warning on Law and Order in Dehradun
Dehradun army officer killing: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami vows no compromise on law and order
Dehradun authorities are cracking down on crime after a retired army officer's killing. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has suspended officials and ordered a statewide crackdown on illegal activities. Police are increasing patrols and monitoring bars and restaurants to curb late-night disturbances. Strict action will be taken against those who break the law and officers who neglect their duties.
Exciting Job Openings: 64 Positions Available at Shri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University
Dehradun, March 31: A significant opportunity has emerged for those seeking employment in a government university. Shri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University (SDSUV) has officially announced recruitment for various positions, including professors, with a total of 64 vacancies. The application process has commenced online, with the deadline set for April 10. Eligible candidates interested in applying ... Read more Exciting Job Openings: 64 Positions Available at Shri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University
Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Uttarakhand Government Following Retired Brigadiers Shooting Death
New Delhi, March 31: Congress leader and Lok Sabha opposition chief Rahul Gandhi has raised concerns regarding law and order in Uttarakhand following the shooting death of retired Brigadier VK Joshi in Dehradun. Gandhi expressed his alarm over the incident, stating that the law and order situation in Uttarakhand has completely deteriorated. He emphasized that ... Read more Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Uttarakhand Government Following Retired Brigadiers Shooting Death
Dehradun: Retired brigadier killed in nightclub bill clash; 4 held
Dehradun: A routine morning walk turned fatal for a retired Army brigadier in Dehradun on Monday, March 30, after he was shot allegedly during a crossfire between two groups following a dispute over a bill at a nightclub, police said. Four people, including a nightclub owner, have been arrested in connection with the incident that 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 .
