Char Dham Yatra 2023: Uttarakhand govt lifts cap on number of pilgrims allowed at shrines daily
India | April 21, 2023 20:57 ISTThe Uttarakhand government has made registration mandatory for all tourists participating in Char Dham Yatra.
The Uttarakhand government has made registration mandatory for all tourists participating in Char Dham Yatra.
In a shocking incident, at least 44 male prisoners and one female inmate were found infected with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) in a jail in Uttarakhand's Haldwani district.
The charred bodies of two girls have been recovered so far while the search is on for two more missing girls.
Uttarakhand fire: The officials said that fire tenders were rushed to douse the flame before it could cause further damage.
Uttarakhand: A bus after losing control fells off the gorge on the Mussoorie-Dehradun road on Sunday. Two deaths have been reported in the accident.
Joshimath land subsidence: The hotel owners have issued the ultimatum in view of the forthcoming Yatra season for the Chardham pilgrimage in the state.
As per officials, the computerization of multipurpose cooperative societies in 670 justice panchayats across Uttarakhand has been successfully completed and the Home Minister will start these online during his visit to the state.
A Cricket coach in Uttarakhand has attempted to take his life by consuming poison after his alleged objectionable audio leaked on social media. A case has been registered against him.
Amritpal Singh manhunt: Uttarakhand Director General of Police Ashok Kumar said that an intensive checking on the borders of all three districts and in other areas has been launched.
Chaitra Navratri 2023: Chaitra Navratri has started today; today the Shailputri form of Mother is being worshipped. Along with Navratri, the Hindu New Year has also started today.
We have a strong network of 18 seismograph stations in Uttarakhand. The region, referred to as the seismic gap between Himachal and the western part of Nepal, including Uttarakhand, is prone to earthquakes that might occur any time, the scientist said.
Just a day earlier, Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Gurmit Singh signed the anti-copying-Ordinance, officially known as the Uttarakhand Competitive Examination (Measures for Prevention and Redressal of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Ordinance.
Dhami further said that he was advised not to attend the function on Sunday as he could face backlash.
Dhami gave his approval to prevent the use of unfair means in recruitment examinations on Thursday.
Joshimath sinking updates: The protesters raised slogans as they took out the rally from the Tapovan taxi stand, crossed through the main road and gathered at the Ved Vedang ground in Singhdhar ward.
The Badrinath shrine is one of the four pilgrimage sites referred to as 'Char Dham.' The other sites falling under the group of four are Yamunotri, Gangotri and Kedarnath.
Joshimath land subsidence: "We are making a provision that those who are caught cheating in exams will not be able to appear in any exam for the next 10 years," said CM Dhami.
The demolition of 'unsafe' buildings in subsidence-hit Joshimath in Uttarakhand resumed on Saturday as the weather improved, even as the number of buildings with cracks rose to 863, officials said.
Joshimath sinking: Chamoli DM said that as many as 863 buildings have been identified by the district administration where cracks occurred due to land subsidence. Out of these, 181 buildings have been placed in the unsafe zone
Even though his fellow travellers placed rocks ahead of the road's end to stop the vehicle from moving further, the vehicle moved speedily and fell into the gorge.
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