Seven workers have died and several others were injured in the accident. Rescue teams are still searching the tunnel for those trapped inside.
In June, the star wicketkeeper was acquired by his former Indian Premier League team, Delhi Capitals, through a high-profile pre-auction deal with Lucknow Super Giants valued at Rs 15 crore. Addressing the online chatter, Chief Minister Dhami issued a formal reply via X.
Congress party’s Chief Spokesperson for Uttarakhand, Garima Mehra Dasauni, in an exclusive conversation with Zee News Digital, alleged that the Dhami government’s tenure will be treated as the worst in the history of the state.
The Dhami government has recommended the dismissal of the then Municipal Commissioner of Haridwar Municipal Corporation, Varun Chaudhary, from service with immediate effect.
The Chief Minister said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi first assumed office in 2014 with the blessings of the people. By electing him consecutively in 2014, 2019 and 2024, the people have demonstrated that the country now votes for performance, not slogans.
UttarakhandChief Minister said that the “75 Years of Heritage Celebration” program, scheduled to be held from May 8 to 11 in the Somnath Temple complex, is not merely a religious event, but a celebration of India’s cultural consciousness, national pride, and spiritual heritage.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi noted that Uttarakhand has entered its 26th year of formation and described the project as a milestone in the state’s development journey.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has finalized a high-tech action plan for Char Dham Yatra 2026. Key measures include mandatory rate lists, AI-based surveillance, strict SOPs for heli-services, and FIRs against misinformation to ensure pilgrim safety.
The Defence Minister said that in his first four years in office, Pushkar Singh Dhami has already hit a “solid four.” By the time of the 2027 elections, his tenure will enter its sixth year, and he is poised to hit a “six,” leading the BJP to form the government for a third consecutive term.
RajivPratap, 36, an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) and founder of the YouTube news channel Delhi Uttarakhand Live, went missing on September 19. His body was recovered nine days later from the Joshiyara Barrage, sparking allegations of foul play and widespread demands for a transparent probe.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister further said that his tales of valour will continue to inspire people to serve the nation for eternity.
A rescue operation was launched amid a massive mudslide that struck Dharali village in the Kheer Gad area near Harsil, triggering a sudden flow of debris and water through the settlements on August 5. The cloudburst led to flash floods in the high-altitude villages of Dharali. Several houses were reported to have been swept away.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty in Dehradun on Tuesday.
A felicitation ceremony was organised at Venkateshwara University Campus, Gajraula, UP, in honor of CM Dhami for implementing the Uniform Civil Code for the first time in Uttarakhand.
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The implementation of the UCC is also a fulfillment of a major pre-poll promise made by Dhami to the people of the state during the 2022 Assembly polls, which saw the BJP retaining power for a second consecutive term.
The amended rules, examined by the Law Department, were discussed and finalised during the meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.
Additionally, he advised the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police (DGP) to conduct weekly reviews with officials from all relevant departments.
Chief minister of Uttrakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami took to his social media and shared a picture with actor Vikrant Massey.
The guidelines include a 100 per cent verification of hotel and 'dhaba' staff, and installation of CCTV cameras in their kitchens.
The state government told a bench headed by Justice B R Gavai that the order posting the Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer as the director of the tiger reserve was withdrawn on September 3.
The SDRF team arrived at the scene equipped with necessary rescue gear and commenced rescue operations.