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Why is the UCC draft untraceable 3 months since it was termed ‘ready’, asks Uttarakhand Congress

Congress alleges BJP using UCC as poll plank in Uttarakhand; Oppn. warns of ghost of UCC near elections. Tribes, Muslims fear UCC, with Van Gujjars apprehensive of its impact. UCC Committee formed by govt. met 63 times, received 2.15 lakh submissions.

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906 Agniveers pass out from Madras Regimental Centre

At MRC's Srinagesh Barracks in Coonoor, 906 Agniveers passed out after 31 weeks of rigorous training. Brigadier Sunil Kumar Yadav, Commandant of MRC, reviewed the parade and presented the Best Recruit award to Agniveer Lovgeraj Panwar from Uttarakhand. Family members, instructor faculty and guests from the Nilgiris district attended the…

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Drawing the line: On information and risks underlying infrastructure development in Uttarakhand

As the Uttarakhand experience shows, independent scientific counsel must form the backbone of policymaking and clear lines must be drawn around the limits to development in the region

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65% houses in Joshimath impacted by land subsidence: Government report

65% of homes affected by land subsidence in Joshimath, Uttarakhand; 355 families relocated. Post Disaster Needs Assessment team of 35 found 1,403 of 2,152 houses need immediate attention. Causes of damage include weak building materials, structural flaws, and location on steep slopes.

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami leads delegation to UK to attract investors

CM Dhami embarks on 3-day UK tour to attract investors for Uttarakhand Global Investor Summit. He'll hold roadshows in London & Birmingham & meet world's big business houses.

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Uttarakhand: Uniform Civil Code panel tenure extended by 4 months

The tenure of the experts committee preparing the draft of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for Uttarakhand has been extended by a period of four months. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uttarakhand UCC drafting panel's tenure extended by another four months

The panel, headed by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai, was constituted on May 27, 2022. It was to submit a draft UCC to the State government by the end of June this year.

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Project Elephant debuts in Himachal Pradesh as jumbo tuskers make a beeline

Rare movement of elephants from Uttarakhand to Himachal Pradesh increasing in past few yrs, leading to human-elephant conflict. To address this, 'Project Elephant' introduced in Himachal. Centre approved Rs 87 lakh for the project, to protect elephants, their habitats & corridors, & address conflict. Officials to install watchtowers, trenches, solar…

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Uttarakhand government eyes massive inflow from 2023 Global Investors Summit

Uttarakhand government is planning to raise ₹25,000 crore from the 2023 Global Investors Summit scheduled to be held there in December 2023.

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Special artworks to be installed in Uttarakhand’s Kedarnath, Badrinath

Special artworks will be installed in both Shri Kedarnath and Shri Badrinath Dham with the objective of increasing the footfall of devotees.

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Uttarakhand starts data repository for education schemes

Union Education Minister Pradhan & Uttarakhand CM Dhami inaugurated Vidya Samiksha Kendra to improve learning outcomes of 23.5 lakh students.

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Uttarakhand's Chamoli receives first snowfall of the season

Amidst continuous rains since Saturday, the higher areas of Chamoli received the first snowfall of the season on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assembly Bypoll Results 2023: Parvati Das of BJP wins Bageshwar seat in Uttarakhand

BJP has won Bageshwar bypolls in Uttarakhand as Party's candidate Parvati Das secured 33,247 votes against Congress candidate Basant Kumar who got 30,842 votes. Read further on Dynamite News:

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INDIA vs BJP: Results for 7 assembly bypolls today, counting underway, know all updates

The seven seats include Bageshwar in Uttarakhand, Ghosi in Uttar Pradesh, Puthuppally in Kerala, Dhupguri in West Bengal, Dumri in Jharkhand, and Boxanagar and Dhanpur in Tripura. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uttarakhand Assembly bypoll: BJP retains Bageshwar assembly seat

The BJP is in power in Uttarakhand with a two-thirds majority so the results of this by-election will not have any bearing on the government

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Uttarakhand HC orders CBI to probe illegal construction inside Corbett National Park

The tiger safari project has always been suspect due to environmental concerns.

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Cabinet approves additional allocation of ₹1,164 crore for industrial development scheme for Himachal, Uttarakhand

Under this scheme, the total financial outlay was ₹131.90 crore, Union Minister Anurag Thakur told reporters.

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Bypolls peaceful, results on September 8

Bypolls to 6 Assembly seats held peacefully; counting of votes on Sepember 8. 49% polling in Ghosi, U.P. where BJP and SP in high stakes battle. 63.75% in Dumri, Jharkhand. 72.91% in Puthuppally, Kerala. 55.42% in Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. 76% in Dhupguri, West Bengal. 76% in Dhanpur & Boxanagar, Tripura. No…

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Bypolls: Voting under way for 7 assembly seats across 6 States

Voting for the bye-elections to the seven assembly constituencies of six states, including Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Tripura, West Bengal, and Jharkhand, started on Tuesday . Read further on Dynamite News:

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Voting under way for bypolls to 7 assembly seats across 6 States

Voting for the byelections in seven Assembly seats across six States is under way amid tight security arrangements. The bypolls are being held at Dhupguri in West Bengal, Bageshwar in Uttarakhand, Puthupally in Kerala, Ghosi in Uttar Pradesh, Dhanpur and Boxanagar in Tripura and Dumri in Jharkhand.

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Uttarakhand Minister wants Gairsain Assembly building to be used for corporate tourism

Uttarakhand Tourism Minister Satpal Maharaj requested the government to use the Gairsain Assembly building for "corporate tourism". Speaker Ritu Khanduri surprised, wondering if the ₹150 crore building can be used for other purpose.

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Avalanche hits Sumeru mountain in Uttarakhand

An avalanche on Sunday hit the Sumeru mountain behind the Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayad district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Green court directs Border Roads Organisation to plant 10,000 trees in Uttarakhand

NGT directs BRO to plant 10,000 trees in Uttarakhand to make up for trees felled during road construction. Joint committee formed to assess damage to vegetation and prevent landslides. DFO to monitor survival of plantation and DM to ensure BRO takes steps to prevent landslides.

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Dengue cases cross 600 mark in Uttarakhand, Dehradun worst affected

Uttarakhand faces dengue crisis with 600 cases, Dehradun worst-hit. Heavy monsoon floods have caused waterlogging, creating favorable environment for Aedes mosquitoes to breed, leading to spread of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses. Health officials struggling to contain situation.

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In a time of the unpredictable impact of climate change events, conservation of the Himalayan region is vital

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