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I feel proud and sad at the same time that a son of Uttarakhand had to sacrifice his life for the country, but I want to assure his family that the government is with them, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said. (Photo: ANI)

Lance Naik Sandeep Thapa's body cremated with full state honours

Thapa lost his life in a ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Nowshera sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.

18 Aug 2019 8:41 PM IST

Rawat, while addressing the locals on the occasion, congratulated the cricket authority of the state after the Cricket Association of Uttarakhand got the full membership of BCCI on Tuesday. (Photo: ANI)

Uttarakhand: CM extends Independence Day greetings; pays respect to...

Under the 'Mukhyamantri Pratibha Protsahan Yojana', 25 topper children will also be given scholarship of 50 pc fee in...

15 Aug 2019 2:33 PM IST

Another death was reported from Auli village, they said, adding that several houses were washed away following the cloudburst. (Photo: Screengrab)

Video: Cloudburst washes away houses in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, 6 dead

The search and rescue operations in the area were carried out by the SDRF.

12 Aug 2019 2:33 PM IST

More details are awaited. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Nine children among 14 dead in two accidents in Uttarakhand

According to news agency ANI, a team of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) was been rushed to the spot.

6 Aug 2019 10:51 AM IST

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Uttarakhand: 'Ghost villages' turn into quarantine centres for...

Poor infrastructure, difficult living conditions and lack of employment have been cited as the reasons such abandoned...

15 May 2020 1:56 PM IST

In the days before roads like these were built on the frontier with China, munitions used to be transported by mule trains. (PTI)

On the Uttarakhand border, villagers reminisce about mules...

Nearly sixty years since the 1962 war, villagers still prepared to render assistance to army

18 Jun 2020 5:32 PM IST

An Indian Air Force Hercules military transport plane prepares to land at an airbase in Leh, the joint capital of the union territory of Ladakh bordering China, on September 8, 2020. (AFP)

With an eye on China, IAF seeks land in Uttarakhand for military...

Uttarakhand is a state bordering China and Nepal

12 Sept 2020 6:32 PM IST

According to the State Disaster Management Secretary, Uttarakhand has recorded more than 200mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours. (PTI file Photo)

Uttarakhand: Around 24 died due to incessant rains, maximum casualties...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami conducted an aerial survey of areas affected due to heavy rainfall

19 Oct 2021 6:21 PM IST

Dilip Cherian | After transfers, U'khand forest officers unite to...

With Assembly elections looming, the state government cannot afford to have a large section of forest officers feeling...

22 Dec 2021 11:30 PM IST

The hope is that the new CM will appease disgruntled elements in preparation for the state poll next year. For the BJP, however, changing CMs midstream has not paid earlier. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | U'khand: Will BJP strategy work?

In a state with only 70 MLAs, change of loyalty is not hard to engineer a syndrome Uttarakhand shares with several...

12 March 2021 4:56 AM IST

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India facing new war paradigm on borders: Rahul Gandhi on China's...

Gandhi has also repeatedly criticised the government for its handling of the border standoff between the Indian and...

21 Sept 2021 1:42 PM IST

Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan said India will gradually end central controls on gas pricing as it seeks to attract foreign investment. (PTI Photo)

BJP appoints election in-charges for poll-bound Uttar Pradesh and...

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has been appointed as the election in-charge for Uttar Pradesh

8 Sept 2021 12:29 PM IST