Uttarakhand Blogs

Gave A Lift To A Girl Returning From Work In Uttarakhand, Then Raped Her One By One; Both Criminals Arrested

In Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, two youths made a girl who was returning from duty sit in the car on the pretext of giving her a lift. After that the youth raped her. The youth left him at Sidekul Chowk and ran away. Both have been arrested.

Blinkit's Delivery Boy Used To Raid Women Going Alone, Created A Scandal In Dehradun; Arrested

Within 24 hours, Dehradun Police arrested Blinkit's delivery boy Sachin for robbing an elderly woman's mangalsutra. He committed this crime to repay the loan and fulfill his expensive hobbies. He used to do Reiki of single women during delivery. Apart from this, in the cases of iPhone theft in Dehradun and jewelery theft in Defense Colony, the police have arrested the accused and recovered the stolen goods.

Snowfall In High Altitude Areas In Almora, Cold Increased Due To Rain In Lower Areas

It has been raining intermittently in Almora since Tuesday afternoon, due to which the severe cold has increased. The high altitude areas including Binsar have received the second snowfall of the season. Almora-Haldwani highway is closed for heavy vehicles due to mud in Kwarab. Electricity supply has come to a standstill in Dhaula Devi, while a huge drop in temperature has been recorded.

Weather Update: Second Snowfall Of The Season In Mussoorie, Snowflakes Fell In Nainital; Snowfall In Badri-Kedar Also

There was fresh snowfall in Mussoorie on Wednesday morning, which has increased the enthusiasm of the tourists. As soon as the news of snowfall was received, tourists have started heading towards the Queen of Hills, and a huge crowd is expected even today. Due to change in weather, there is severe cold in entire Uttarakhand, but it is attracting tourists.

Uttarakhand: CM Dhami Took A Sarcasm, Said - If Religious Conversion Is Love-land Jihad, Then Hate Speech Is Good...

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami took a dig at a magazine's ranking on hate speech. He said that he was surprised to know this. It was revealed that his statements on religious conversion, love-land jihad, anti-riot law and demographic change have been considered as hate speech. Dhami clarified that if this is hate speech, he has no objection. They will not compromise on these issues for a safe Uttarakhand.

Raped A Girl On The Pretext Of Curing The Disease With Pranayama, Police Arrested The Accused

The alleged Swami, a resident of Delhi, raped the girl by pretending to be a spiritual guru and curing diseases through Pranayam. It is alleged that the accused raped the girl by fraudulently giving her intoxicant in the name of medicine. Police have registered a case and arrested the accused from Delhi.

Rishikesh: Chief Rafting Guide Rescues Tourist Floating In Ganga, Video Going Viral On Internet Media

Chief rafting guide Vipin Sharma rescued Avinash, a tourist from Gurugram, who was drowning in the Ganges at Shivpuri Yusuf Beach in Rishikesh. The tourist was swept away by the current while trying to catch his slippers. Vipin Sharma and assistant guide Jitendra Tyagi rescued him and saved his life by giving CPR. This incident took place on January 25, the video of which is going viral on the internet media.

School Closed: There Will Be Holidays In Schools, DM Of Six Districts Took Leave In View Of Rain And Snowfall

Due to changing weather in Uttarakhand, rain and snowfall has started, due to which the cold has increased. Due to orange alert of heavy rain and snowfall, DM of six districts has declared holiday in all schools and Anganwadi centers from classes 1 to 12 on Wednesday. The National Disaster Alert Portal has expressed the possibility of lightning and heavy rainfall, due to which this precautionary step has been taken.

Uttarakhand: Avalanche Warning In High Himalayan Areas, Instructions To Administration Of Six Districts To Remain On Alert

Avalanche warning has been issued in five high Himalayan districts of Uttarakhand. Defense Geo-Information Research Institute DGRE has kept Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Rudraprayag in Orange category and Pithoragarh in Yellow category till Wednesday evening. Bageshwar is in green category. The government has instructed the concerned district administrations to remain alert, monitor and provide necessary information and advice to the public. People have been advised to avoid unnecessary movement and exercise caution.

One Year Completed Since UCC Was Implemented In Uttarakhand, CM Dhami Said - Feeling Of Pride From Announcement To Implementation

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed pride on the completion of one year of implementation of UCC in Uttarakhand on the first Uniform Civil Code Day in Dehradun. He said that UCC has ensured social justice, equality and women empowerment, thereby freeing it from evils like Halala and polygamy. There has been a significant increase in marriage registration, and this law will inspire other states as well.

Uttarakhand Weather Today: Weather Changed Again, Snowfall In High Peaks Including Kedarnath

The weather has changed in Uttarakhand. The high peaks of the Himalayas like Kedarnath, Gangotri and Nanda Devi are receiving heavy snowfall, while the lower areas have recorded rain. Dehradun also received light rain in the afternoon. The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert of hailstorm and thunderstorm for many districts including Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Pithoragarh. School holiday has been declared in Pithoragarh.

Roads Closed After Snowfall And Rain Restored, Maximum Impact In Kapkot Area

Roads closed after snowfall and rain in Bageshwar have been restored. Kapkot area was worst affected, where the administration has opened all 12 roads for traffic. However, BSNL communication and electricity services are still disrupted in the Himalayan villages of Kapkot, the work to repair which is going on a war footing. The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for January 27-28, appealing to people to remain alert.

Orange Alert Of Heavy Rain And Snowfall, Holiday Declared In All Schools Of Dehradun

The district administration has become alert due to orange alert of heavy rain and snowfall in Dehradun. Following the warning from the Meteorological Department, holiday has been declared in all schools and Anganwadi centers for classes 1 to 12 on Tuesday. This precautionary step has been taken in view of the possible disaster risk, in which there is a possibility of heavy rain and moderate snowfall.

Case Of Damaging The Tomb Of Baba Bulleh Shah In Mussoorie, No One Has Been Arrested Yet

No arrest has been made yet in the case of demolition of Baba Bulleh Shah's tomb in Mussoorie. Late Saturday evening, the tomb was damaged by unknown mischievous elements, the video of which went viral. Police is investigating. Akram Khan and Baba Bulleh Shah Committee have filed a case, alleging theft from the donation box and disturbing peace.

Dharali Disaster: Protest Of Affected People Postponed In Uttarkashi, Assurance Of Action Within 15 Days

The disaster affected people of Dharali postponed the proposed demonstration on Republic Day. Additional District Magistrate and Deputy District Magistrate reached the spot and talked to the affected people. There was resentment over the rehabilitation and compensation process not progressing for six months. After the intervention of the District Magistrate and the Chief Minister's coordinator, the officials assured concrete action in 15 days, after which the agitation was averted.

AI Will Change The Picture Of The Future, The Work Which Used To Take Months Will Now Be Done In A Few Hours: CM Dhami

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami described 'Mann Ki Baat' as a source of inspiration for the society. He appreciated the rapid development of innovations and AI in the country under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, which will make tasks easier in the future. Dhami described the effective use of AI and implementation of Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand as an important achievement of the state, which has happened for the first time.

Three Tourists, Including A Teenager, Died In Two Road Accidents In Chakrata, One Lost His Life While Making A Reel.

Three tourists who had come to see snow in Chakrata died, while five others were injured in two separate road accidents. In the first incident, two youths riding a bike were hit by an unknown vehicle. In the second incident, the car of tourists from Delhi fell into a ditch, in which a teenager lost his life. According to the police, this accident happened while making a reel on mobile. The injured are undergoing treatment.

Outsourced Energy Corporation Worker Dies Due To Electrocution In Jageshwar, Investigation Ordered

Puran Singh, an outsourced energy corporation employee, died due to electrocution while repairing power lines in Jageshwar Dham. This accident happened while restoring the power supply which had been stalled for three days. Family members have alleged lack of safety equipment. An investigation has been ordered after the incident, due to which questions have been raised on the safety of the employees.

Padma Bhushan To Former Chief Minister Bhagat Singh Koshyari, Wave Of Happiness From Kapkot To Village

Former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and former Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari will be awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2026. This announcement, made on the eve of Republic Day, has recognized his long-term contribution to public life, education, politics and social sector. There is an atmosphere of joy in his native village Namti Chetbagad and Kapkot area after receiving this honour.

Yeti Narasimhanand Was Going To Haridwar Against UGC Law, Police Did Not Allow Him To Enter Uttarakhand

Mahamandaleshwar Yati Narasimhanand Giri was stopped at Narasan border from staging a protest on the banks of Ganga in Haridwar in protest against the UGC Act. The police did not allow them to enter Uttarakhand, leading to a scuffle between the supporters and the police. He alleged that this law is going to divide Hindus, and it will not be allowed to be implemented. He had to return.

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