Following Uttar Pradesh's controversy, the Uttarakhand administration mandates nameplates for temporary shops, hotels, and dhabas along the Kanwar Yatra route. Officials state this is to facilitate the pilgrimage smoothly. Previously criticized in UP, the move has sparked debate, with figures like Asaduddin Owaisi and Javed Akhtar voicing dissent against the BJP's stance.
19 July,2024 05:30 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the families of each deceased victim of the tragic tempo traveller accident in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The incident occurred when the vehicle, carrying 26 passengers, veered off the Badrinath Highway, plunging into a deep gorge. Sadly, 12 individuals lost their lives, and 14 others sustained injuries in the mishap. The injured were promptly given medical attention. This incident underscores the need for stringent road safety measures and emergency response protocols to prevent such tragedies, offering condolences to the bereaved families and support to those affected by the accident.
16 June,2024 01:39 PM ISTYog guru Baba Ramdev cast his vote for the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 in Haridwar. Voting is underway for the first phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on April 19. Polling for Phase 1 is being held in 102 constituencies across 17 states and 4 UTs. The first phase of the elections has the highest number of parliamentary constituencies among all phases.
19 April,2024 03:23 PM ISTThe Delhi Development Authority has demolished the home of a rat hole miner Wakeel Hassan. He played an important role in rescuing 41 workers trapped in Uttarkashi's Silkyara tunnel last year in November. A video of the demolition has gone viral on social media. Hassan shared the video and claimed that the building he and his family was residing was "razed in the drive". Wakeel Hassan alleged that he didn’t receive any notice from the concerned authorities before taking action
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