Uttarakhand

Demolition of 'illegal' mosque in Uttarakhand: Shoot-at-sight orders issued amid violence

February 09, 2024

Demolition of 'illegal' mosque in Uttarakhand: Shoot-at-sight orders issued amid violence

The chief minister urged everyone to maintain calm and asked officials to deal sternly with 'anarchic elements'.

February 08, 2024
UCC bill: Live-in couples in Uttarakhand must register or face jail term

Anyone staying in a live-in relationship for more than a month without getting it registered will face punishment with imprisonment up to three months or a fine of up to Rs 10,000 or both, the bill says.
February 07, 2024
Uttarakhand assembly passes UCC Bill

Once the Bill gets the governor's consent, Uttarakhand will become the first state to get a common law on marriage, divorce, land, property and inheritance for its citizens.
February 06, 2024
UCC: Uttarakhand govt wants live-in relationships to be registered

Under the UCC bill, a child born of a live-in relationship will be considered legitimate.
February 06, 2024
Uniform Civil Code bill tabled in Uttarakhand Assembly

Once it becomes an Act, Uttarakhand will become the first state in the country after Independence to adopt the UCC.
February 04, 2024
Uttarakhand Cabinet approves Uniform Civil Code draft, to be tabled in Assembly on Feb 6

The special session of the Assembly has been convened especially to pass the legislation on the UCC. The approval by the state cabinet was necessary for its introduction in the House.
December 18, 2023
Gyrocopter air safari, a first in India, to begin soon in Uttarakhand

Gyrocopters are small, single-seater aircraft with freely rotating horizontal blades and propellers.

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