Delhi woman hides in Uttarakhand forest overnight to escape rape by taxi driver

Image used for representation A solo trip turned into a night of terror for a woman from Delhi who spent the entire night hiding in a forest in Uttarakhand, injured and with no mobile phone, to escape an allegedly rape attempt by her taxi driver. On Thursday (March 5, 2026), the 31-year-old woman arrived in … Read more

Kashmiri shawl sellers attacked in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun; Omar Abdullah dials Dhami over assault| India News

An 18-year-old Kashmiri youth was allegedly attacked by a mob in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun on Thursday. As per a PTI report, the attack took place after the man was questioned about his identity and religion. After declaring that they were Muslims from Kashmir, an altercation broke out, resulting in severe injuries to both youths, including one … Read more

Kashmiri teen attacked with iron rod in Uttarakhand

A 17-year-old Kashmiri boy was attacked by a shopkeeper in Uttarakhand‘s Dehradun district, with the teenager suffering serious injuries after being hit on the head with an iron rod. According to reports, the boy and another friend had gone to purchase chips from a grocery store in Vikas Nagar area. While discussing in their native … Read more

Ankita Bhandari murder case: Life term for son of ex-BJP leader, 2 others | India News

She was killed while working as a receptionist at a resort run by Pulkit. His employees, Saurabh Bhaskar and Ankit Gupta, were also handed life terms. After the sentencing by the court of the Additional District and Sessions Judge, Ankita’s father Virendra Bhandari told The Indian Express that the family was hoping that the accused … Read more

Uniform Civil Code to be implemented today in Uttarakhand: All we know so far | Latest News India

Uttarakhand will be implementing the Uniform Civil Code on Monday, making it the first state in independent India to put into effect such a law. Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said the idea of the Uniform Civil Code is not to target any person or community.(HT Photo) According to the state’s chief minister Pushkar … Read more

Uttarakhand govt clears UCC rules, set to be rolled out after local body elections | Political Pulse News

Tatkal registration, door-to-door services in remote areas, and a state-wide mock drill on January 21 – these are some of the key provisions in Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code manual of rules, which the state’s Pushkar Singh Dhami cabinet approved Monday.  The move has drawn criticism from the Opposition Congress, which calls it a violation of … Read more

6 killed after bus plunges 100 metres into gorge in Uttarakhand | India News

Six people died and several were injured after a private bus fell into a gorge in Uttarakhand’s Pauri Garhwal district on Sunday evening, police said. The bus was travelling from Pauri to Dehalchauri with 28 passengers. According to officials, police and the State Disaster Response Force were informed around 4.30 pm on Sunday that a … Read more