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Tripura Student Killed In Racial Attack Suffered Paralysis, Hospital Report Reveals
Fresh details have emerged in the death of 24-year-old Tripura student Angel Chakma, who succumbed to severe injuries sustained during a violent racial attack in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun. A medical report issued by Graphic Era Hospital has revealed the extent of the trauma he endured, including complete pa
Tripura Student Killed In Racial Attack Suffered Paralysis, Hospital Report Reveals
Fresh details have emerged in the death of 24-year-old Tripura student Angel Chakma, who succumbed to severe injuries sustained during a violent racial attack in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun. A medical report issued by Graphic Era Hospital has revealed the extent of the trauma he endured, including complete pa
Cloudburst In Uttarakhand’s Chamoli Kills One, Houses Flooded, Army Joins Rescue
Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district witnessed devastation on Friday night after a cloudburst caused widespread destruction in Tharali and nearby areas. Officials confirmed one death and at least one person missing as debris swept through homes, markets, and official buildings. The Tharali market area and the tehsil complex were buried under heavy sludge, while residential quarters, shops, and vehicles including the Sub-Divisional Magistrate’s residence
Cloudburst In Uttarakhand’s Chamoli Kills One, Houses Flooded, Army Joins Rescue
Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district witnessed devastation on Friday night after a cloudburst caused widespread destruction in Tharali and nearby areas. Officials confirmed one death and at least one person missing as debris swept through homes, markets, and official buildings. The Tharali market area and the tehsil complex were buried under heavy sludge, while residential quarters, shops, and vehicles including the Sub-Divisional Magistrate’s residence
KBC 17: Aditya Kumar From Uttarakhand Wins Rs 1 Crore, Attempts Rs 7 Crore Jackpot
Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17 witnessed a thrilling moment when Aditya Kumar from Uttarakhand emerged as the first crorepati of the season. The young contestant showcased exceptional knowledge and calm composure as he correctly answered the Rs 1 crore question, earning a standing ovation from host Amitabh Bachchan. The excitement didn’t end there, as Aditya chose to take a daring step forward by attempting the Rs 7 crore jackpot question, making the ep
KBC 17: Aditya Kumar From Uttarakhand Wins Rs 1 Crore, Attempts Rs 7 Crore Jackpot
Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17 witnessed a thrilling moment when Aditya Kumar from Uttarakhand emerged as the first crorepati of the season. The young contestant showcased exceptional knowledge and calm composure as he correctly answered the Rs 1 crore question, earning a standing ovation from host Amitabh Bachchan. The excitement didn’t end there, as Aditya chose to take a daring step forward by attempting the Rs 7 crore jackpot question, making the ep
Deadly Flash Floods in Uttarakhand: 5 Dead, Dozens Missing Amid Heavy Rainfall
Uttarakhand is reeling from a devastating flash flood in the Uttarkashi district, triggered by a cloudburst on August 5, 2025. The deluge has claimed at least five lives and left over 60 people missing, with several others feared trapped in the debris. The flash flood, caused by a sudden cloudburst in the Kheer Ganga river's catchment area, sent torrents of water, slush, and debris racing down the hillsides. Dharali, a popular tourist spot with several hot
Deadly Flash Floods in Uttarakhand: 5 Dead, Dozens Missing Amid Heavy Rainfall
Uttarakhand is reeling from a devastating flash flood in the Uttarkashi district, triggered by a cloudburst on August 5, 2025. The deluge has claimed at least five lives and left over 60 people missing, with several others feared trapped in the debris. The flash flood, caused by a sudden cloudburst in the Kheer Ganga river's catchment area, sent torrents of water, slush, and debris racing down the hillsides. Dharali, a popular tourist spot with several hot
Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Aryan Aviation Suspended After Fatal Incident Near Gaurikund
A tragic helicopter crash near Gaurikund on the morning of June 15, 2025, has prompted urgent action from Indian aviation authorities and the Uttarakhand state government. The 407 helicopter, operated by Aryan Aviation, had just completed a round trip from Guptkashi to Kedarnath, carrying five adult passengers, one infant, and a pilot—all of whom were killed. Preliminary findings suggest a Controlled Flight into Terrain (CFIT), as the aircraft was repor
Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Aryan Aviation Suspended After Fatal Incident Near Gaurikund
A tragic helicopter crash near Gaurikund on the morning of June 15, 2025, has prompted urgent action from Indian aviation authorities and the Uttarakhand state government. The 407 helicopter, operated by Aryan Aviation, had just completed a round trip from Guptkashi to Kedarnath, carrying five adult passengers, one infant, and a pilot—all of whom were killed. Preliminary findings suggest a Controlled Flight into Terrain (CFIT), as the aircraft was repor
Pulkit Arya Gets Life for Ankita Bhandari Murder
In a landmark verdict that stirred memories of a crime that shook the nation, a Kotdwar court in Uttarakhand on Friday sentenced Pulkit Arya, son of a former BJP leader, and two others to life imprisonment for the 2022 murder of 19-year-old receptionist Ankita Bhandari. Arya, along with resort manager Saurabh Bhaskar and employee Ankit Gupta, was found guilty after a 14-month-long trial that drew widespread media and public attention. Ankita was employed at Vanantara Resort in the Y
Pulkit Arya Gets Life for Ankita Bhandari Murder
In a landmark verdict that stirred memories of a crime that shook the nation, a Kotdwar court in Uttarakhand on Friday sentenced Pulkit Arya, son of a former BJP leader, and two others to life imprisonment for the 2022 murder of 19-year-old receptionist Ankita Bhandari. Arya, along with resort manager Saurabh Bhaskar and employee Ankit Gupta, was found guilty after a 14-month-long trial that drew widespread media and public attention. Ankita was employed at Vanantara Resort in the Y
6 Dead, 1 Injured in Helicopter Crash Near Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
In a tragic incident on Thursday morning, six people lost their lives after a helicopter crashed near Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand. The chopper, which was en route from Dehradun to Harsil helipad, was carrying seven passengers. One individual is reported to have survived the crash but sustained serious injuries. Rescue operations by the State Disaster Relief Force (SDRF) and district administration are currently underway. According to official sources, the helicopter was ferrying touri
6 Dead, 1 Injured in Helicopter Crash Near Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
In a tragic incident on Thursday morning, six people lost their lives after a helicopter crashed near Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand. The chopper, which was en route from Dehradun to Harsil helipad, was carrying seven passengers. One individual is reported to have survived the crash but sustained serious injuries. Rescue operations by the State Disaster Relief Force (SDRF) and district administration are currently underway. According to official sources, the helicopter was ferrying touri
Kedarnath Ropeway Sanctioned: Travel Time Cut to 36 Minutes, Major Boost for Pilgrimage Tourism
The Indian government has officially sanctioned the Kedarnath ropeway project, a long-anticipated initiative aimed at improving accessibility to one of India’s most revered pilgrimage sites. The 12.9-kilometer ropeway will significantly cut travel time for thousands of devotees visiting Kedarnath each year. Currently, the trek or mule ride to the temple takes around 8-9 hours, but once operational, the ropeway will complete the journey in just 36 minutes. This development is part of a b
Kedarnath Ropeway Sanctioned: Travel Time Cut to 36 Minutes, Major Boost for Pilgrimage Tourism
The Indian government has officially sanctioned the Kedarnath ropeway project, a long-anticipated initiative aimed at improving accessibility to one of India’s most revered pilgrimage sites. The 12.9-kilometer ropeway will significantly cut travel time for thousands of devotees visiting Kedarnath each year. Currently, the trek or mule ride to the temple takes around 8-9 hours, but once operational, the ropeway will complete the journey in just 36 minutes. This development is part of a b
Avalanche Hits Badrinath in Uttarakhand, 47 Workers Trapped as Rescue Efforts Continue Amid Snowfall
A massive avalanche struck Badrinath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, leaving 47 workers trapped near Mana village. The workers, who were engaged in clearing snow for army movement, were caught in the disaster when a Border Roads Organisation (BRO) camp was hit.Rescue operations are underway, with the Indian Army, ITBP, and Garhwal Scouts actively working to save those trapped under the snow. Ten workers have been rescued and moved to an army camp in Mana for medical attention. Howeve
Avalanche Hits Badrinath in Uttarakhand, 47 Workers Trapped as Rescue Efforts Continue Amid Snowfall
A massive avalanche struck Badrinath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, leaving 47 workers trapped near Mana village. The workers, who were engaged in clearing snow for army movement, were caught in the disaster when a Border Roads Organisation (BRO) camp was hit.Rescue operations are underway, with the Indian Army, ITBP, and Garhwal Scouts actively working to save those trapped under the snow. Ten workers have been rescued and moved to an army camp in Mana for medical attention. Howeve
Uttarakhand Enforces Uniform Civil Code, Ensuring Equal Rights for All Citizens
Uttarakhand is set to enforce its Uniform Civil Code (UCC), making it the second state after Goa to establish a consistent legal framework for marriage, divorce, property, inheritance, and adoption for all citizens. The Code comes into effect almost a year after being passed in the state assembly, fulfilling one of the BJP's key election promises in the 2022 state elections. A central feature of the UCC is the mandatory registration of live-in relationships, with severe penaltie
Uttarakhand Enforces Uniform Civil Code, Ensuring Equal Rights for All Citizens
Uttarakhand is set to enforce its Uniform Civil Code (UCC), making it the second state after Goa to establish a consistent legal framework for marriage, divorce, property, inheritance, and adoption for all citizens. The Code comes into effect almost a year after being passed in the state assembly, fulfilling one of the BJP's key election promises in the 2022 state elections. A central feature of the UCC is the mandatory registration of live-in relationships, with severe penaltie
BJP MLA Champion and MLA Umesh Kumar Clash in Roorkee
A long-standing rivalry between former BJP MLA Kunwar Pranav Singh Champion and Independent MLA Umesh Kumar turned violent on Sunday in Roorkee, Uttarakhand. The two politicians, known for their frequent social media protests against one another, engaged in a dangerous exchange of gunfire and stone-throwing at each other’s offices. The incident occurred in broad daylight, with Champion and his supporters firing shots at Kumar's office, followed by Kumar’s retaliation with shot
BJP MLA Champion and MLA Umesh Kumar Clash in Roorkee
A long-standing rivalry between former BJP MLA Kunwar Pranav Singh Champion and Independent MLA Umesh Kumar turned violent on Sunday in Roorkee, Uttarakhand. The two politicians, known for their frequent social media protests against one another, engaged in a dangerous exchange of gunfire and stone-throwing at each other’s offices. The incident occurred in broad daylight, with Champion and his supporters firing shots at Kumar's office, followed by Kumar’s retaliation with shot








