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Topic: Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand could see catastrophic floods if global warming targets are not met

Pushp Bajaj -
Over 5,000 people died when an unprecedented spell of rain over four days flooded Uttarakhand during peak tourist season in 2013.

SP and BSP extend their Lok Sabha poll alliance to MP and Uttarakhand

PTI -
The Samajwadi Party will contest 3 seats in Madhya Pradesh and one in Uttarakhand while the BSP will contest all the remaining seats.

BJP dismisses Rahul’s claims saying PM photos were from before Pulwama attack

PTI -
Rahul Gandhi's alleged that PM Modi was attending a photo shoot hours after the Pulwama attack in Kashmir.

What’s the price of a killer hooch pouch in UP? Rs 25 only

Aditi Vatsa -
The lethal concoction has so far claimed over 60 lives in both states and is mostly served to the poor.

Top scientists say this is why India should try and legalise marijuana in 2 years

Priyamvada Grover -
Cannabis has a lot of medical benefits, and a non-addictive compound called cannabidiol is the way to push for legalising it.

Uttarakhand editor arrested for ‘extortion’ is known for sting ops, was held on rape charge

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Umesh Kumar Sharma, of Samachar Plus channel, carried out a sting on former Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat which was used to bring down his govt in 2016.

Samachar Plus editor-in-chief arrested for allegedly blackmailing politicians & bureaucrats

PTI -
Umesh Sharma is accused of conducting sting operations on prominent politicians and bureaucrats in Uttarakhand with an intent to extort money.

N.D. Tiwari was the only politician to rule two states, but his personal life eclipsed that

Neelam Pandey -
N.D. Tiwari was perhaps also the only Indian politician to accept a son after DNA testing, and was involved in a sex tape controversy as governor of Andhra.

Former Uttarakhand chief minister ND Tiwari dies at 93

ThePrint Team -
N.D. Tiwari served as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh thrice and once as the chief minister of Uttarakhand.

Forest officer wins NGT battle with former top cop. But the war isn’t over

Sanya Dhingra -
Former Uttarakhand DGP Sidhu plans to appeal the NGT judgment against him, while forest officer Pandey claims vindication after years of ‘harassment’.
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Iran can heal after Raisi’s death. New president likely to continue his policies

Shayan Afrasiabi -
There are people inside and outside of Iran who do not feel sorry for President Raisi’s death. Some of them are trying to take advantage of this tragedy to pursue their own political goals.

Congress is still a sarkari party after 10 years of BJP rule. It’s got no ground game

ICC proceedings against Israel, Hamas are a key test of how the world deals with wars

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Economy

Lower oil prices lead to 4x profits for oil firms, bonanza for govt, but no relief for aam aadmi

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
Petrol & diesel prices have barely changed since June 2022, even though oil prices have fallen 28% since then. This has boosted profitability of OMCs and dividend payouts to govt.

Defence

‘Joint culture needed first’ — CDS Gen Chauhan outlines first steps on the road to theaterisation

Snehesh Alex Philip -
ThePrint had reported earlier this month that while theaterisation is the ultimate goal, set to be rolled out one year from now, the focus is on structured jointness initiatives by 2024-end.

National Interest

Abki baar 90 paar for Congress? Why even 30 more seats will ruffle BJP

Shekhar Gupta -
Discussion about outcome of Lok Sabha polls continues to boil in cauldron of expectations only from BJP. Now reverse this equation, what if we asked about the performance of the 'loser'?

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