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HC pulls up Nainital body, cites remarks by wife of navy officer killed in Pahalgam

Published on May 02, 2025 08:20 PM IST

The Nagar Palika, Nainital tendered an unconditional apology to the high court for demolition notices to 62 people, including the accused, and said those will be withdrawn.

SCREENGRAB: Two groups clash as communal tension erupted after the family of a minor lodged a rape complaint against a 65-year-old man in Nainital on Wednesday night (PTI FILE)
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Nainital communal clash: 30 unidentified people booked, no arrests yet

Communal tension broke out in Nainital after a minor girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by the 60-year-old man hailing from the minority community

The identification of the accused persons is underway. (PTI photo)
Published on May 02, 2025 04:27 PM IST

Portals of Kedarnath Dham opened for devotees

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said Kedarnath Dham is not only a major centre of religious faith for Sanatan Dharma followers, but also a symbol of India’s spiritual and cultural heritage.

People gather at Kedarnath Dham after the portals were opened to devotees on Friday. (HT Photo)
Published on May 02, 2025 01:42 PM IST

Communal clash in Nainital over rape of minor

A first information report (FIR) was registered on Wednesday against a building contractor for allegedly raping a minor girl in his car on April 12

The situation flared up after the members of the majority community came to know about the case. (Representative file photo)
Updated on May 01, 2025 10:49 AM IST

Cracks detected in houses in Jamrani dam project area, DM orders investigation

The Nainital district administration has decided to install a seismograph to monitor seismic activity and determine the cause of the cracks

A team of officials and geologists visiting the Jamrani Dam project area in Nainital on Wednesday.
Published on Apr 30, 2025 09:12 PM IST

Uttarakhand: 11 booked, 7 arrested after communal tension in Haldwani

Police said that a first information report was registered against 11 people from both communities, and seven people were arrested

Police deployed at Safdar Ka Bageecha area in Haldwani, Nainital district, Uttarakhand.
Published on Apr 30, 2025 06:02 PM IST

Char Dham Yatra: Over 5,000 devotees visit Yamunotri, Gangotri on first day

A total of 22,52,212 pilgrims have registered for the yatra so far—22,30,799 through online modes and 21,553 offline—till 5pm on Tuesday

Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami was present at the Gangotri shrine, where he offered prayers. (HT photo)
Published on Apr 30, 2025 03:54 PM IST

Dehradun man arrested for objectionable Facebook comment on Pahalgam attack

The Dehradun police said a Facebook user named Sahil Khan made an objectionable post on the temple located in Dharampur and the Pahalgam terror attack

The accused, Sahil Khan, in police custody.
Published on Apr 27, 2025 07:49 PM IST

Vinay wanted to be a fighter pilot, says father

Rajesh, an officer with the Haryana government’s GST department in Panipat, further said that his son tried his luck in the Indian Air Force (IAF) and become a fighter pilot.

Lt. Vinay Narwal who was killed in the Pahalgam terror attack. (Sourced)
Published on Apr 25, 2025 07:34 AM IST
By, Karnal

Pahalgam terror attack: Kashmiris threatened in Dehradun; police assures action

The development comes two days after terrorists struck at a tourist location in Pahalgam in south Kashmir, killing at least 26 people, mostly tourists, and injuring several others

SSP Ajai Singh said they will take action against people who try to take law into their hands. (PTI photo)
Published on Apr 24, 2025 02:14 PM IST

Haridwar court acquits Jitendra Tyagi in 2021 hate speech case

In December 2021, during a three-day Dharam Sansad organised at Niketan Ashram at Khadkhadi in Haridwar, some seers delivered alleged hate speeches against the Muslim community

Jitendra Tyagi alias Wasim Rizvi. (File Photo)
Updated on Apr 20, 2025 01:04 PM IST

Row over ownership of Mussoorie house in which Bill Aitken lived; no dispute, say police

Row over ownership of Mussoorie house in which Bill Aitken lived; no dispute, say police

Row over ownership of Mussoorie house in which Bill Aitken lived; no dispute, say police
Published on Apr 19, 2025 05:23 PM IST
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Govt to investigate Uttarakhand’s 5,700 Waqf properties, check records: Dhami

Pushkar Dhami said the “government will ensure Waqf properties are used for the welfare of poor Muslim brothers and sisters, without any religious bias”

Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami with BJP general secretary and state in-charge Dushyant Kumar Gautam at a state-level workshop on Waqf awareness plan in Dehradun on Friday. (pushkardhami-X)
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 09:41 PM IST

William McKay Aitken: Scotland-born author who made India his home

The celebrated Scottish-born writer who made Mussoorie his home for decades authored many acclaimed books,

Bill Aitken.
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 10:47 AM IST

Will demolish wrongly sanctioned construction project in Rishikesh: State to HC

The case involves a building plan approved on December 21, 2024, in Awas Vikas Colony in Rishikesh. The approved project was presented as a single-dwelling floor plan.

The Uttarakhand high court in Nainital. (HT File Photo)
Published on Apr 17, 2025 10:29 AM IST

India’s longest rail tunnel achieves breakthrough in Uttarakhand

Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said this success is not just the story of a tunnel, but the beginning of a new, strong and connected India

The 14.57-km tunnel from Devprayag Saud to Janasu is part of the ambitious 125-km Rishikesh–Karnaprayag Broad Gauge Rail Link Project in Uttarakhand.
Published on Apr 16, 2025 07:55 PM IST

Uttarakhand UCC portal gets over 94K applications, 46 for live-in registrations

The data was shared during a review meeting chaired by Uttarakhand Home secretary at the Secretariat, where the status of UCC service registrations was assessed with all district magistrates

The Uttarakhand home department has directed all district magistrates to organise awareness camps to promote UCC services, especially marriage registration.
Published on Apr 16, 2025 07:19 PM IST

Uttarakhand man kills 15-year-old son for stealing salary

During interrogation, the father broke down and confessed to the police that he was frustrated with his son for repeatedly stealing from him.

Representational image.
Updated on Apr 16, 2025 04:30 PM IST

High Court orders removal of debris from water bodies in Dehradun district

High Court orders removal of debris from water bodies in Dehradun district

High Court orders removal of debris from water bodies in Dehradun district
Published on Apr 15, 2025 10:37 PM IST
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Delhi-based man’s body found in car in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag

Police said they have recovered two almost empty liquor bottles from the car, and the vehicle’s battery was dead due to prolonged use of AC

Police said the Delhi-based man’s body was found in a red Baleno car bearing registration number DL 8C AU 5661.
Updated on Apr 15, 2025 07:48 PM IST

Uttarakhand: 7 madrasas sealed in Haldwani’s Banbhulpura area

The Haldwani district administration said several madrasas were found operating in violation of state government norms, without proper registration

A joint team from the district administration, municipal corporation, and police conducted a special inspection drive in Haldwani’s Muslim-majority Banbhulpura area on Sunday. (Representational image)
Published on Apr 13, 2025 05:13 PM IST

Uttarakhand STF seizes 4.34 quintals of cannabis in Udham Singh Nagar, smuggler arrested

The value of the confiscated cannabis in the illegal market is said to be around ₹ 1.08 crore, making it one of the biggest drug busts in the state.

The police with the arrested individuals and the cannabis consignment. (Sourced photo)
Published on Apr 11, 2025 04:43 PM IST

Chintan Shivir on social justice and empowerment begins in Dehradun

Chintan Shivir on social justice and empowerment begins in Dehradun

Chintan Shivir on social justice and empowerment begins in Dehradun
Published on Apr 07, 2025 08:49 PM IST
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Bengaluru woman, 40, living in Chamoli homestay found murdered in burnt car: Police

The Chamoli police has sent a team to Bengaluru to collect information about 40-year-old woman who had been living in a homestay for three months

Police said the woman, identified as Shweta Senapati had been living with a man she introduced as her brother (Getty Images)
Updated on Apr 07, 2025 06:00 PM IST

Haridwar: Two killed after fire breaks out in chemical factory

According to eyewitnesses, the flames were initially spotted in one section of the factory and quickly escalated into a major blaze

The blaze gutted a major portion of the factory. (Representative file photo)
Published on Apr 07, 2025 04:33 PM IST

Portals of Yamunotri Dham to open on April 30: Temple committee

Char Dham shrines remain shut for around six months every year, opening in summer season (April or May) and closing with the onset of winter (October or November).

The Yamunotri temple in Uttarkashi. (HT File Photo)
Published on Apr 03, 2025 04:57 PM IST

Kathua gunfight: Search intensified after 3 suspected terrorists barge into house

On Sunday night, three suspected terrorists entered a house in Rui village in Juthana area and took away food from the kitchen, the officials said

Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha meets the family members of a police personnel who dies during the Kathua anti-terrorist operation, on Monday. (Photo: Office of LG J&K-X)
Published on Mar 31, 2025 10:28 PM IST

Dehradun: Over 100 fall ill after eating adulterated buckwheat during Navratri

As per preliminary information, the adulterated buckwheat was supplied to Dehradun from Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh.

CM Pushkar Dhami meets the patients at Coronation hospital. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 31, 2025 02:38 PM IST

Uncertainty looms over students of madrasas sealed by Uttarakhand govt

The parents of students who attended the madrasas sealed by the Uttarakhand government say they are worried about the future of their children

Officials sealing a madrasa in Haridwar on Tuesday as part of the statewide action against unregistered madrasas. (Representational image)
Published on Mar 26, 2025 05:46 PM IST

Newly elected representatives must work in mission mode for cleanliness, drug de-addiction: CM

Saini said the “Manas Portal” has been created to share information about drugs, which is monitored by Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah from time to time.

Haryana chief minister Nayab Saini during the swearing-in ceremony in Panchkula on Tuesday. (Sant Arora/Hindustan times)
Published on Mar 26, 2025 09:44 AM IST
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