The Supreme Court of India has recently directed the Central and Uttarakhand state governments to develop a rehabilitation plan for residents facing eviction from railway land in Haldwani. The bench, comprising Justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta, and Ujjal Bhuyan, instructed the railway authorities and government officials to pinpoint the exact land needed for expanding railway tracks and identify the families that will be affected. The court set a four-week deadline for completing this task and scheduled the next hearing for September 11.

As the Kanwar Yatra 2024 approaches, preparations in Uttarakhand are in full swing to ensure the safety and smooth conduct of the festival. Scheduled to start on Monday, the event sees the deployment of over 5,500 police personnel to manage the large influx of devotees.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami was honoured in New Delhi for successfully enacting the Uniform Civil Code in the state, a significant legislative achievement aimed at promoting social harmony and legal consistency. The code includes provisions designed to safeguard the rights of individuals in various personal matters, including relationships.

The Uttarakhand government has taken steps to ensure the smooth management of the Char Dham Yatra by deploying Yatra Magistrates at the highly revered Badrinath and Kedarnath temples. The influx of devotees has reached unprecedented levels, prompting the need for enhanced crowd control measures.

The Uttarakhand Director General of Police, Abhinav Kumar, conducted a high-level meeting at the state secretariat to address the unexpected surge of devotees arriving for the Char Dham Yatra.

In a recent development, the Supreme Court has chastised the Uttarakhand State Licensing Authority for its inaction regarding misleading advertisements by Patanjali Ayurved Limited.

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, with the Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand by his side, conducted a grand roadshow from the BJP state headquarters to the District Collectorate while filing his nomination for the Lucknow Lok Sabha seat on Monday.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, along with his wife Geeta Dhami, marked the auspicious occasion of Hindu New Year and Chaitra Navratri by performing the worship of Maa Adishakti Bhagwati.

PM Modi will kick off the BJP's Lok Sabha poll campaign in Uttarakhand with a rally in Rudrapur on Tuesday. Following closely, BJP President JP Nadda will tour the state, holding public meetings in Pithoragarh and Vikasnagar, followed by a roadshow in Haridwar on April 4th.

The recent Haldwani violence in Uttarakhand has gripped the nation's attention, shedding light on a series of disturbing events triggered by the demolition of an illegal mosque in the Banbhoolpura area of the town. 

Northeast Delhi MP Manoj Tiwari announced on Thursday that Wakeel Hassan, a key figure in the Silkyara tunnel rescue mission, whose house was demolished in a recent demolition drive by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), will soon receive a house under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). 

The recent demolition drive conducted by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) in Khajoori Khas has stirred controversy, particularly with the razing of the house belonging to Wakeel Hassan, a rat-hole miner who played a pivotal role in the Uttarakhand tunnel rescue operation.