Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand Board Confirms 10th, 12th Result Date

Education | NDTV Education Team | Monday May 20, 2019

Uttarakhand board result for class 10 and class 12 students will be released in the end of May 2019.

Elections 2019: PM Modi A Religious Man, Don't See Problem In His Kedarnath Visit: KC Tyagi

India News | ANI | Monday May 20, 2019

Amid criticism over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Kedarnath and Badrinath temples in Uttarakhand, Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi asserted that he does not see anything wrong in it.

Stop "Telecast" Of PM Modi's Visits To Shrines: Chandrababu Naidu To Poll Body

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday May 19, 2019

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu today claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Kedarnath shrine in Uttarakhand on Saturday was a violation of the poll code, and asked the Election Commission to ensure that "continuous telecast of his private activities" is stopped with immediate effect.

A Day After Meditation In Kedarnath Cave, PM Meets Pilgrims In Badrinath

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Sunday May 19, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today offered prayers at Badrinath temple in the upper reaches of Uttarakhand, a day after he spent hours meditating inside a cave in Kedarnath in the hill state.

"Absolutely Unethical": PM's Kedarnath Trip Violates Code, Says Trinamool

India News | Reported by Rica Roy, Edited by Debanish Achom | Sunday May 19, 2019

The Trinamool Congress has complained to the Election Commission that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "widely televised" visit to Kedarnath shrine in the higher reaches of Uttarakhand was a violation of the Model Code. PM Modi will also visit Badrinath today.

Wearing Saffron Robes, PM Modi Meditates In Cave During Kedarnath Visit

India News | Edited by Stela Dey | Saturday May 18, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Uttarakhand, was photographed meditating in a holy cave near Kedarnath. Earlier today, the prime minister also offered his prayers at the Kedarnath temple. He is also set to visit the Badrinath shrine tomorrow before heading back to Delhi in the afternoon.

PM Modi Offers Prayers At Kedarnath Shrine, Will Visit Badrinath Also

India News | Edited by Arun Nair | Saturday May 18, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his two-day visit to Uttarakhand today with a visit to Kedarnath shrine.The prime minister is also expected to offer prayers at Badrinath tomorrow before returning to Delhi in the afternoon.

Earthquake Hits Uttarakhand, Nicobar Islands: IMD

India News | ANI | Saturday May 18, 2019

An earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale hit Chamoli district of Uttarakhand in the wee hours of Saturday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

Election Commission Gives Assent To PM's Visit To Uttarakhand: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2019

The Election Commission is learnt to have given its nod to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's proposed visit to Kedarnath and Badrinath shrines in Uttarakhand beginning Saturday while "reminding" the Prime Minister's Office that the model code of conduct is still in force.

Uttarakhand Girl Allegedly Arrested For Murdering Mother, Found Dead

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 16, 2019

A teenaged girl, who was recently arrested for allegedly murdering her mother, was found dead at a rehabilitation centre in Uttarakhand, the police said today.

Ahead Of Lok Sabha Election Results, PM Modi To Visit Kedarnath, Badrinath

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 16, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a two-day visit to Uttarakhand beginning May 18 to pay obeisance at the Himalayan shrines of Kedarnath and Badrinath.

Kedarnath Temple In Uttarakhand Opens For Pilgrims After Winter Break

India News | ANI | Thursday May 9, 2019

The portals of the Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district were thrown open to pilgrims today after a six-month-long winter break.

Part Of Floating Restaurant Submerges In Uttarakhand's Tehri Lake

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 8, 2019

A floating restaurant which had come to symbolise the BJP government's efforts to boost tourism in Uttarakhand sank partially in Tehri Lake on Tuesday.

Dalit Man, Thrashed Allegedly For Eating In Front Of Upper Castes, Dies

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Jeetendra, a Dalit, was allegedly beaten up by the upper caste men who lost their temper as they found him eating in front of them at a wedding function in Uttarakhand's Tehri district.

Ascetic Ends 194-Day Fast To Save Ganga After Officials Assure Of Action

India News | Edited by Prionka Jha | Sunday May 5, 2019

Ascetic Aatmabodhanand, who was fasting with an aim to save the holy River Ganga, broke it after getting written assurances from the National Mission for Clean Ganga.