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Justice Ritu Bahri: First Female Chief Justice of Uttarakhand

Justice Bahri has been sworn in as the first woman Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court by Governor Lieutenant General Gurmeet Singh (Retd.) at Raj Bhavan. The...

February 4, 2024    Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Uttarakhand: Rehabilitation of Jadung Village

Jadung village in Uttarkashi district was abandoned after the 1962 Indo-China war that impacted relations between the countries and left border disputes unresolved. The Indo-Tibetan Border Police has...

January 29, 2024    India Nation & States Current Affairs

Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill

The Uttarakhand government is likely to table the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill in the upcoming assembly session from February 5-8. This key bill was part of the...

January 27, 2024    India Nation & States Current Affairs

Uttarakhand Climate Resilient Power System Development Project

The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have officially signed an agreement for a $200 million loan aimed at improving the quality, efficiency, and reliability...

December 14, 2023    India Nation & States Current Affairs

Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit 2023

Dehradun is preparing to host the Global Investors Summit on December 8-9, anticipating the participation of 5,000 delegates from India and abroad. The summit is geared towards showcasing...

December 7, 2023    India Nation & States Current Affairs

Uttarakhand Government Establishes Rajaji Tiger Reserve Conservation Foundation

The Uttarakhand government has announced the establishment of the Rajaji Tiger Reserve Conservation Foundation with the aim of promoting ecological, economic, social, and cultural development in and around...

October 31, 2023    India Nation & States Current Affairs

Uttarakhand Government Reverses Decision on Home Mini-Bars

In a recent turn of events, the Uttarakhand government has decided to cancel a newly introduced provision that would have allowed homeowners to obtain licenses for maintaining mini-bars...

October 12, 2023    India Nation & States Current Affairs

Uttarakhand Government’s Comprehensive Survey of Disaster-Prone Areas

The Uttarakhand government has taken steps to conduct a thorough survey of cities and towns prone to disasters, with tenders having been invited for the project. The Director...

August 21, 2023    India Nation & States Current Affairs

Gaula River Mining

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has given permission to the Uttarakhand government to continue mining activities in the Gaula River in Nainital district. The extension...

June 9, 2023    Places in News Current Affairs

Patch Reporting App

The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami, recently inaugurated the innovative “Patch Reporting App” at the Secretariat. Developed by the Public Works Department, this user-friendly application...

May 20, 2023    India Nation & States Current Affairs

Tungnath Temple

On March 27, a notification was issued by the central government to declare the ancient Tungnath temple as a monument of national importance. Tungnath temple, located in the...

May 9, 2023    Places in News Current Affairs

International Liquid Mirror Telescope

Recently, India inaugurated the largest International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) in Devasthal, Uttarakhand. This four-meter telescope is designed exclusively for astronomical observations and is the first optical survey...

March 23, 2023    Science & Technology