Uttarakhand

Dehradun, Uttarakhand: On the occasion of Uttarakhand’s Silver Jubilee Year, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami received widespread praise from spiritual leaders and saints across India for his efforts in cultural preservation, spiritual promotion, and state development. During a special gathering at the Chief Minister’s residence, Dhami was conferred the prestigious title of “Dharma-Guardian of Devbhoomi” by the assembled saints. Spiritual Convergence at CM ResidenceThe event saw a congregation of eminent spiritual leaders including Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Kailashanand Giri Ji Maharaj, Swami Avdheshanand Giri Ji, Swami Chidanand Saraswati Ji of Parmarth Niketan Rishikesh, Swami Ravindrapuri Maharaj of Akhada Parishad, Pandit Dhirendra Krishna Shastri of Bageshwar Dham, Acharya Balkris...

Dehradun, Uttarakhand: The weather in Uttarakhand is expected to remain generally clear today. However, some low-lying areas may experience light fog in the mornings and evenings. Snowfall in the hilly regions, particularly around Badrinath and Kedarnath, has caused a drop in temperatures, affecting surrounding areas as well. Snowfall Creates Scenic ViewsThe high-altitude regions of Uttarakhand, including several locations in Chamoli district and the Badrinath and Kedarnath temples, witnessed snowfall, creating a mesmerizing winter landscape. In some areas, snow accumulation reached up to 6 inches. Pilgrims visiting these sacred sites were left awestruck by the picturesque snow-covered peaks, though the cold is causing some discomfort. To provide relief, bonfires have been lit at multip...

**Rudrapur, Uttarakhand: In a shocking incident near Rudrapur, a Class 7 student was allegedly beaten severely by a teacher, resulting in serious injuries to his eye and ear. The boy, 13, had to undergo surgery at Delhi’s AIIMS, and concerns remain about permanent damage to his vision. Injuries and TreatmentThe student was admitted to AIIMS on October 11, and on October 21, he underwent surgery on his ear. His left eye, which sustained retinal damage, is still awaiting surgical intervention. The boy’s father, Ram Kumar, expressed fear that even after treatment, his son may never regain full vision in the injured eye. Incident DetailsAccording to Ram Kumar, the incident traces back to September 9, when his son got into an argument with another student at school. The teacher, identifie...