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    • Uttarakhand vs Himachal Pradesh: Which Indian state is better for a romantic Valentine’s getaway?

      Planning a romantic Valentine’s getaway in the mountains? Compare Uttarakhand vs Himachal Pradesh for scenery, experiences, weather, crowds and travel style to find the perfect destination for couples.

    • Planning a Trip to Auli in February 2026? Don’t Miss the Auli Skiing Winter Carnival and National Winter Games

      Plan a trip to Auli in February 2026 for the Skiing Winter Carnival and National Winter Games. Dates, events, snow sports, culture and travel highlights.

    • Uttarakhand opens 83 major Himalayan peaks to mountaineers, waives expedition fees to boost adventure tourism — all you need to know

      Uttarakhand opens 83 major Himalayan peaks to mountaineers and waives expedition fees to boost adventure tourism, local employment, and sustainable mountaineering. Here’s everything you need to know.

    • Gym owner becomes internet sensation for confronting mob bullying Muslim man in Uttarakhand: 'Will not bow down'

      On Instagram, his follower count jumped from around 1,000 a week ago to over 5 lakh by Monday evening.

    • 'You people did Pahalgam attack': Shopkeeper held for attacking Kashmiri brothers in Dehradun

      The argument turned violent and Yadav attacked the brothers, with the younger one being injured on the head.

    • Uttarakhand bans mobile phones and cameras at Char Dham temples — What travellers need to know

      Uttarakhand bans mobile phones and cameras inside Char Dham temples this yatra season. Here’s what pilgrims and travellers need to know about the new rules.

    • Ankita Bhandari murder case: Uttarakhand govt orders CBI probe following demands by parents

      The parents of Ankita Bhandari urged the CM for a CBI probe into the murder of their daughter, according to their letter.

    • Hrithik Roshan enjoys a peaceful trek in Uttarakhand, reflects on fitness and nature

      Hrithik Roshan offered a quiet yet powerful glimpse into his inner world, sharing reflective thoughts from a recent trek that went beyond fitness, revealing his deep connection with nature and mindful living.

    • Hrithik Roshan finds his mountain escape in Uttarakhand with an adventurous trek—10 stunning treks to follow his trail

      Hrithik Roshan’s Uttarakhand trek sparks wanderlust. Discover 10 stunning winter treks in Uttarakhand, from Kedarkantha to Pindari Glacier, perfect for snow, adventure and Himalayan views.

    • Uttarakhand to launch ‘Snow Leopard Tour’ to boost winter tourism – all you need to know

      Uttarakhand is set to launch a Snow Leopard Tour to boost winter tourism, promote wildlife conservation, and support local livelihoods in high Himalayan regions. Here’s everything you need to know.

    • Rare Bengal Tiger sighting at nearly 10,000 ft in Kumaon Himalayas

      A Bengal tiger has been spotted at nearly 10,000 ft in the Himalayas, raising questions about habitat shifts and mountain wildlife conservation.

    • From Jim Corbett to Pangot: 9 best bird watching places in Uttarakhand

      Discover the 9 best birdwatching destinations in Uttarakhand—from Corbett to Pangot—where over 700 species thrive across forests, lakes and Himalayan ridges.

    • Over 160 gelatin sticks found near Almora school in Uttarakhand, investigation underway

      The find comes at a time when the nation is already tense in the aftermath of the Delhi Red Fort explosion.

    • Govt eyes small-hydro policy in Union Budget 2026 amid 16,000 MW untapped potential

      India has an estimated 21,133 MW of small-hydro potential, of which at least 5,000 MW has been developed, leaving around 75 percent untapped, mostly in Himalayan and northeastern states, according to government data seen by Moneycontrol.

    • Uttarakhand receives Rs 200 crore incentive for mining sector reforms

      In recent years, the state has emphasised mining reforms and implemented progressive policies, resulting in Uttarakhand achieving the No. 1 position in the country's mining sector.

    • Uttarakhand to mark 25 years on November 9: Know how the state was formed

      On August 15, 1996, Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda announced the decision to form ‘Uttaranchal’, later renamed Uttarakhand in 2007.

    • PM Modi to launch projects worth Rs 8,140 crores at Silver Jubilee Celebration of Uttarakhand on November 9

      PM Modi will visit Dehradun on November 9 to take part in the Silver Jubilee Celebration marking 25 years since the creation of Uttarakhand.

    • Uttarakhand to impose green tax on out-of-state vehicles from December 2025 — Here’s what you need to know

      Uttarakhand will impose a Green Tax on all out-of-state vehicles from December 1, 2025. Learn about the new automated ANPR system, tax rates, and how it promotes eco-friendly tourism.

    • Congress alleges 'scam' in medical purchases in Uttarakhand, demands high-level probe

      Uttarakhand's Director General of Health, Sunita Tamta, rubbished the allegations, saying all machines have been purchased as per rules and equipment bought before have been installed at hospitals.

    • 'Not our culture': Right-wing group disrupts beauty pageant in Uttarakhand, contestants hit back

      The incident drew sharp criticism online, with users accusing the activists of moral policing and cultural hypocrisy.

    • SIT says Uttarakhand journalist died in car accident post drinking late-night with police, family alleges probe rushed: Report

      According to the report, the investigation team has pieced together his movements through CCTV.

    • Uttarakhand: Bus overturns near Rishikesh, 2 dead including driver, 12 injured

      According to police, the bus lost control on a sharp curve near Khadi, about 12 km ahead of Chamba, hit the crash barrier and overturned on the road.

    • This Secret Lake Town In Uttarakhand Is More Magical Than Nainital And Manali—Wait Till You See Why

      Discover Naukuchiatal, the secret lake town of Uttarakhand with a mystical nine-cornered lake. More magical than Nainital and Manali, it offers legends, serenity, adventure, and unspoiled beauty—perfect for your next getaway.

    • Chamoli cloudburst: At least 2 missing, houses and cars severely damaged

      The Yamuna Valley in Uttarakhand is on high alert after a large artificial lake formed near Syanachatti, raising fears of widespread devastation.

    • Uttarakhand Cabinet approves reservation for former Agniveers in uniformed posts: No physical test, age relaxation — check details

      Former Agniveers will be exempted from the physical efficiency test in the direct recruitment, as per the Uttarakhand Cabinet order.

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