As the liquor consuming video went viral, there were sharp reactions from locals who accused him of destroying the culture of 'Devbhoomi'. Uttarakhand is known as Devbhoomi.
Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday took oath as the Uttarakhand chief minister during a ceremony held at Parade Ground in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Uttarakhand High Court asked a petitioner challenging the state government's decision to open schools for classes 6 to 12 from August 2 to modify his petition.
Schools in Uttarakhand will resume classes for the students of classes 6 to 12 from August 1.
Speaking on 'Kanwar Yatra' being cancelled in Uttarakhand, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Nilesh Anand Bharne on July 02 said that state government has cancelled 'Kanwar Yatra' to Haridwar due to pandemic situation.
Navya Naveli Nanda on Wednesday reacted to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat's comment on ripped jeans and said that he needs to change his mentality. The CM claimed that by wearing ripped jeans, the women are not sending the right message.
The reports from the states other than Uttarakhand do not describe the number of drains and a plan for their interception and diversion to the sewage treatment plants," the tribunal said.
Their hard work and dedication is commendable, Rawat said. Earlier, the chief minister inspected a parade by the home guards and took their ceremonial salute at a function held at Nanoor Khera to mark the occasion. Rawat said the state government had recruited 761 home guards so far out of a target of 1,000 recruitments to be made this year and the process was underway to recruit the rest of them.
Valued at over Rs 200 crore, BHEL has bagged the order from Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (UJVNL) for RM&U of the 4x36 MW Chilla HEP, the engineering firm said in a statement
Confirming the development, Uttarakhand Police chief Arun Mohan Joshi told IANS: "A complaint was registered with the police about the minister's Facebook, Twitter, Gmail and Instagram accounts being hacked late on October 30 night. The investigation has been handed over to the Cyber Cell."
The incident took place on October 4 when the girl identified as Rakhi was playing with her 4-year-old brother and was attacked by the leopard, her aunt Madhu Devi said, giving details of the incident.
Taking cognisance of the audio clip, Pradesh BJP general secretary Rajendra Bhandari served a notice to Kau on the direction of Pradesh party president Ajay Bhatt on Sunday, seeking an explanation from him in three days.
An official of the state's Directorate of Health Services on the condition of anonymity, said: "The lower areas of the state were more affected and the condition is grim across the state. The number of the affected people may be in thousands.
District Disaster Management officer NK Joshi said there is no information yet about loss of lives in the incident.
Earlier, Smriti Irani met Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das and Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal to discuss various ongoing projects under the Women and Child Development Ministry.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has kicked up a controversy by saying that the cow exhales oxygen, a claim rubbished by livestock and animal husbandry experts.
BJP media head and Rajya Sabha member Anil Baluni told reporters that the party has taken cognizance of his serial public misconduct and expelled MLA Pranav Singh Champion for six years.
Seaplane services on Tehri lake: Uttarakhand government on Wednesday signed a tripartite agreement with the Union Civil Aviation Ministry and the Airport Authority of India (AAI) to start Seaplane services in Tehri lake. Efforts are being made to start the service from 2020.
High Court has asked them to file their reply before July 26, asking why they should not be punished for contempt of court, according to the official orders.
Two Congress MLAs in Uttarakhand on Tuesday protested against government's "inaction" against High Court's order banning night stay at meadows in the state and limiting the entry of tourists which is affecting the tourism industry.
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