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Uttarakhand records 5,058 new Covid-19 infection cases, 67 deaths in a day

Uttarakhand reported 5,058 new Covid-19 cases and 67 deaths on Monday, officials said

Covid-19: Week-long curfew imposed in Uttarakhand's Pauri district

Amid the rising COVID-19 cases, a curfew has been imposed in parts of Uttarakhand's Pauri district which will remain in place from Monday 7 pm to 5 am of May 3.

Week-long curfew imposed in Dehradun district in wake of rising Covid cases

In wake of the surge in Covid-19 cases, district administration imposed a curfew in parts of Dehradun district from 7 pm of April 26 to 5 am of May 3

Uttarakhand CM holds all-party meeting to discuss COVID-19 situation

With Uttarakhand reporting a record number of single-day COVID-19 fatalities and cases on Saturday, Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat held an all-party meeting here virtually to discuss the situation.

Uttarakhand: Closure of govt offices extended for 3 more days from Monday

The Uttarakhand government on Saturday extended the closure of all its offices by three more days till Wednesday in view of a rising number of Covid-19 cases and fatalities in the state

Coronavirus: Uttarakhand records 5,084 new cases, 81 fatalities in a day

A record single-day rise of 5,084 fresh coronavirus cases and 81 fatalities in Uttarakhand pushed the infection tally to 1,47,433 and the death toll to 2,102, the state Covid control room here said

Uttarakhand glacier burst: 8 killed, 384 rescued; rescue operation underway

384 persons have been rescued so far while six of them are critical and currently under medical treatment, a day after a glacier burst incident took place in Sumna, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand glacier burst: Indian Army rescues 291 in Neeti Valley

Rescue operations are still in progress to search for the persons still trapped under snow or stranded at worksites since late evening

Covid-19: Uttarakhand likely to receive 10,000 Remdesivir injections soon

Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Om Prakash informed that they are expecting to receive a total of 10,000 injections from the Centre in the next two or three days

Uttarakhand: People queue up as bypoll to Salt Assembly seat begins

Bypoll to the Salt Assembly seat in Uttarakhand's Almora district began Saturday morning with people queuing up outside polling booths to cast their votes

Covid-19: Uttarakhand govt restricts entry of people in state secretariat

Amid the rise in Covid-19 cases in the state, the Uttarakhand government has restricted the entry of people in the state secretariat

Adventure sports institute inaugurated in Uttarakhand's Tehri

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat and Union Minister Kiren Rijiju inaugurated a water sports and adventure institute on the bank of the Tehri lake here on Friday

Shahi snan in Haridwar: Lakhs ignore Covid concerns to take holy dip

Throwing caution to the wind amid rising cases of coronavirus, lakhs of people congregated Wednesday on the ghats in Haridwar to take a dip in the Ganga during the third shahi snan of the Kumbh mela

Second wave of Covid-19 pandemic hits small businesses at the Kumbh

Showing no signs of let-up, the second wave threatens to be fatal, spreading faster than the first, albeit with a lower mortality rate. This leaves smaller businesses gasping for air

Worsening wildfires

Local tribes should be involved in forest upkeep and management

Shahi snan in Haridwar: Thousands ignore Covid concerns to take hold dip

Thousands of seers congregated on Wednesday at Har ki Pairi in Haridwar to take a dip in the Ganga

1,925 new coronavirus cases in Uttarakhand, highest this year

Uttarakhand recorded the highest single-day spike in coronavirus cases and deaths this year as 1,925 more people tested positive and 13 patients succumbed to the pathogen, the Health Department said

Coronavirus vaccination drive halted at 178 centres in Uttarakhand

Covid-19 vaccination drive was halted at 178 vaccination centres in four districts of Uttarakhand oas stocks of vaccines ran out and were resumed on Sunday after officials went and sourced more doses

Tirath reverses Trivendra's decision, takes 51 temples out of state control

Set up during former Uttarakhand CM's term, the Devasthanam Board was assigned the management of 51 temples of the state, including the four famous Himalayan shrines

Centre approves Rs 1,210 crore highway projects in Uttarakhand: Gadkari

The Centre has approved 28 highway projects worth Rs 1,210.17 crore in Uttarakhand, union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday.