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First arrest in Uttrakhand's Kumbh Mela Covid testing scam
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 22 (ANI): The first arrest in Uttarakhand's 2021 Kumbh Mela COVID testing scam case has been made by a special investigation team (SIT).
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'Not written in the Vedas': Uttrakhand says no to live streaming Char Dham
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 17 (ANI): Uttrakhand will not conduct live streaming of Char Dham Yatra as there is no mention of the practice in the Vedas, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Saturday.
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SC takes suo moto cognizance of UP allowing Kanwar Yatra amid pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday took suo motu cognizance of the decision of the Uttar Pradesh government to allow 'Kanwar Yatra' amid COVID-19 and asked the Centre and the governments of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand to clarify their stand on the issue. Read More
COVID-19: Nearly 4,000 tourist vehicles restricted from entering Uttarakha
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 12 (ANI): As many as 4,000 vehicles that were on their way to Mussoorie and Nainital were sent back by Uttarakhand Police last weekend.
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Uttarakhand CM allocates portfolios, keeps Home, Finance with himself
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 6 (ANI): Uttrakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday allocated portfolios to newly inducted ministers but has kept crucial ministries like Home and Finance and 13 other departments with himself.
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Pushkar Singh Dhami to be new Uttarakhand CM, to take oath in the evening
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], July 3 (ANI): Pushkar Singh Dhami has been elected as Uttarakhand BJP legislature party leader and will be the 11th Chief Minister of the state.
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Uttarakhand schools to resume online classes from July 1
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], June 30 (ANI): Uttarakhand government on Wednesday announced that classes in schools will resume via online mode from July 1 (Thursday), in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, said JL Sharma, Joint Secretary.
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HC stays Uttrakhand government's decision permitting Char Dham Yatra
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 28 (ANI): The Uttarakhand High Court on Monday stayed the state Cabinet's decision permitting Char Dham Yatra with limited number of pilgrims and also ordered live streaming of Char Dham shrines.
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Uttrakhand is making all preparations to combat possible 3rd COVID wave,'
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 23 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat said that the state government is making all preparations in order to combat a probable third wave of COVID-19.
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Uttarakhand SIT notice to three firms in alleged COVID testing scam in Kum
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 21 (ANI): In the backdrop of allegations over irregularities in COVID-19 testing in Uttrakhand during the recently-concluded Kumbh, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Monday issued notices to three firms.
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Uttrakhand villagers seek evacuation as houses crack up in soil erosion by
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], June 18 (ANI): Locals in Chamoli's Raini village say due to the sudden rise of the water level in Rishiganga, several houses in their area have reported big cracks in their walls, leading to an imminent fear that their residences might collapse.
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Probe needed to see if labs were ICMR-approved before empanellment, says H
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], June 17 (ANI): In the backdrop of an alleged 'Covid testing scam' surfacing in Uttrakhand during the recent Kumbh Mela, Haridwar District Magistrate on Thursday said investigations should be done to find out if the private laboratories engaged by the state gov
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