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Topic: Uttarakhand

Testing negative without even giving a sample: What happened when I went to Kumbh Mela

iWitness — the story behind the story of ThePrint journalists’ experiences on assignment.

‘Covid won’t affect sadhus’: At Kumbh, many shun masks & distancing, say faith will save them

Between 10 and 14 April, 1,701 attendees of the Haridwar Kumbh Mela, which started 1 April and ends 30 April, tested positive for Covid-19.

Uttarakhand CM says will review govt takeover of 51 temples after VHP pushes proposal

CM Tirath Singh Rawat was at the meeting of VHP, which was called to decide on whether an agitation should be launched to push the govt on withdrawing the Act.

When Tirath Singh Rawat made the US colonisers of India & ripped jeans trend

Uttarakhand's new CM Tirath Singh Rawat hasn't even finished a month yet in his current post, but he's already making headlines, for not the best reasons.

Uttarakhand CM criticises women wearing ripped jeans, asks what values they will impart

Tirath Singh Rawat said that due to a lack of values, youngsters today are following strange fashion trends and consider themselves to be big shots after wearing ripped jeans.

Tirath Singh Rawat — the new Uttarakhand CM who was denied MLA ticket in 2017 polls

Tirath Singh Rawat, Lok Sabha MP from Garwhal, is an Amit Shah aide and is 'considered to be a low-key leader, who is an organisation man'. 

Yet another CM falls in Uttarakhand — what it tells us about BJP high command’s politics

In episode 699 of 'Cut The Clutter', Shekhar Gupta traces the political instability in Uttarakhand, and explains why BJP has never been able to form a stable government in the hill state.

BJP’s Garhwal MP Tirath Singh Rawat is new Uttarakhand CM

Acting CM Trivendra Singh Rawat, who resigned Tuesday, made the announcement. Decision taken after BJP legislative party meeting in Dehradun.

Not anger but high hopes behind Trivendra Rawat’s resignation as Uttarakhand CM, BJP says

BJP gen secy & central observer Dushyant Gautam says Rawat will be given role at national level, and his resignation shouldn’t be viewed as a statement on his work as CM.

‘Rawat’s resignation not enough’ — Congress wants President to dismiss Uttarakhand govt

The Congress said Trivendra Singh Rawat's resignation was an eyewash to hide the BJP government’s 'failures'.

On Camera

Hrithik Roshan & Jr NTR in Janaab-e-Aali is exactly what a dance-off should not be

Forget comparing it with classics like Hrithik’s Ek Pal Ka Jeena or the slick title track of Dhoom 2, Janaab-e-Aali does not even come close to Ghungroo.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.