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Topic: Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand govt to impose complete lockdown on weekend to curb spread of Covid-19

The complete lockdown will be imposed in the following weeks depending on the situation, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said.

Swamy’s plea against temple takeover by state not in public interest: Uttarakhand govt to HC

The BJP govt in Uttarakhand also told the court that Subramanian Swamy is fighting a proxy petition and that he has no interest in the welfare of pilgrims.

Uttarakhand HC strikes down ‘unconstitutional’ state law on ex-CMs occupying govt bungalows

The court said ex-CMs are at par with common citizens, and letting them stay in govt bungalows without paying rent creates a ‘special class of citizens’.

Covid-19 cases in Uttarakhand near 1,000-mark, death toll at 7

41 people tested positive for Covid-19 in Uttarakhand Tuesday as Dehradun registered the highest number of cases with 26, followed by Tehri with 11.

Ramdev sends Ayurveda medicines to quarantined Uttarakhand CM Rawat, ministers to fight Covid

Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat, several cabinet ministers and govt officials went into self-quarantine after Tourism Minister Satpal Maharaj tested positive for Covid.

Satpal Maharaj, 23 family & staff members test Covid-positive, CM Rawat in self-quarantine

The Uttarakhand administration is in a tizzy as 3 ministers also self-quarantine and 1,500 secretariat staff refuse to come to work.

Fake social media photos exaggerating Uttarakhand forest fires situation: Forest official

Incidents of fires in Uttarakhand have gone up in the last 5 days, but the devastation is nowhere close to what the state had experienced last May, say officials.

Return of migrant workers leads to abrupt rise in Covid-19 cases in Uttarakhand

17 people have tested positive since migrants began returning to the state from either Maharashtra, Gujarat, Haryana or Delhi.

Nepal wants India to settle Lipulekh border issue before talks on new Kailash Mansarovar road

India Friday had inaugurated a new link road to Lipulekh Pass, located on the India-China border, that cuts the travel time by three days for pilgrims headed to Kailash Mansarovar.

Uttarakhand bans entry of domestic & foreign tourists to contain spread of coronavirus

Uttarakhand Health Secretary Nitesh Jha said the order was issued by the government under the Epidemic Disease COVID-19 Regulation 2020.

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No one should have to choose between a roof and two meals. But India’s migrants do, every day

India’s policymakers need to ensure that labourers, and milk and newspaper delivery workers, do not have to sacrifice food just to keep a roof over their heads.

Govt’s earlier FDI limit of 74% in insurance sector has remained underutilised, Parliament told

In the latest budget, the FDI limit was increased to 100 percent, but most foreign companies are not buying such large stakes in the Indian insurance sector.

India’s air defence system foiled 1,000 Pakistani drone attacks on 9 May—Modi tells Parliament

New Delhi: India’s air defence systems intercepted and destroyed 1,000 drones and missiles launched by Pakistan on 9 May during Op Sindoor, Prime Minister...

Modi’s Bharat vs Indira’s India: 11-yr report card of politics, diplomacy, economy, nationalism

As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.