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July 29, 2026, 05:28 PM - 2 min read
Dhami stressed the importance of protecting forests and maintaining a balance between the environment and economic growth. He said healthy forests are vital for the wider ecosystem and also play a key role in protecting the tiger population.
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July 27, 2026, 05:14 PM - 2 min read
Speaking about the organisation, Dhami said Vidya Bharati had expanded its presence across villages and households in the state. He said the organisation had played an important role in reaching people and supporting them during difficult times. "I have been associated with these organisations, so I know the contribution made by Vidya Bharati teachers and office bearers during challenging times. Today, around 562 schools are functioning and providing education to 1.25 lakh students," he said.
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July 21, 2026, 03:21 PM - 2 min read
The money will also be used to build supporting infrastructure and improve road connectivity, disaster management, police modernisation, and judicial and prison facilities.
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July 19, 2026, 02:40 PM - 3 min read
Dhami said he has directed the principal secretary and other officials concerned to begin a fresh round of discussions with experts, local residents, public representatives and other stakeholders. He said no trees would be felled until trust is restored and a broad consensus is reached among everyone involved.
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July 16, 2026, 03:55 PM - 3 min read
The Chief Minister said Harela is a reminder of the close bond between people and nature. He encouraged citizens to follow the traditions of their ancestors, who celebrated the festival by respecting and protecting the environment.
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July 4, 2026, 03:56 PM - 2 min read
Residents expressed varying views on the move. While some described it as a step towards improving the quality of education and creating a more uniform system, others said the government should consult all stakeholders before implementing the reforms.
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July 2, 2026, 05:09 PM - 4 min read
Speaking during the review meeting, Dhami said disaster management is one of the government's top priorities in a Himalayan state like Uttarakhand. He said better planning, quick response, strong coordination between departments and the use of modern technology are crucial for dealing with monsoon-related emergencies.
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July 1, 2026, 02:02 PM - 2 min read
With the new law taking effect, the state has repealed the Madrasa Education Board Act and the Rules for Recognition of Non-Government Arabic-Persian Madrasas, as per the Chief Minister's Office.
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June 30, 2026, 05:34 PM - 2 min read
Kaida said officials have been directed to maintain strict law and order and complete all development works on time. He expressed confidence that the preparations are progressing as planned.
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June 29, 2026, 02:43 PM - 2 min read
Dhami said Uttarakhand was the first state to implement the UCC and had taken the lead in bringing the reform into practice. He recalled saying at the time that the "Gangotri" of the UCC had started from Uttarakhand and would eventually inspire other states.
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June 26, 2026, 01:47 PM - 3 min read
Pant, 38, was serving as the captain of MV Smyrtoz, a Russian shadow fleet tanker reportedly carrying about 98,000 tonnes of crude oil. The vessel was intercepted in the English Channel on June 14 during a joint operation by the UK National Crime Agency and the British Armed Forces.
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June 23, 2026, 05:11 PM - 4 min read
Talking to mediapersons, Dhami said senior officials and the Director General of Police had been keeping a close watch on the matter and were in touch with all the parties involved.
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