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Over 15k tourists visit Adi Kailash, Om Parvat in first 3 wks of yatra

May 21, 2026, 23:09 (IST)

Rain, strong winds likely across Uttarakhand

May 23, 2026, 23:01 (IST)

U’khand HC allows PIL on conversions & misuse of quota benefits

May 19, 2026, 22:23 (IST)

Driver rendered unfit to drive after accident entitled to 100% loss-of-earning compensation: Uttarakhand HC

May 21, 2026, 00:00 (IST)

Patanjali survey finds 1,011 medicinal plants in 4 U’khand districts

May 18, 2026, 23:12 (IST)

1 dead, 3 injured as car falls into gorge in pithoragarh

May 05, 2026, 21:54 (IST)

2 dead as forest fires rage on in U’khand

May 21, 2026, 23:08 (IST)

‘258Ha Gutted This Summer Season’

Champawat gang rape case: Minor’s father files FIR against 3 incl daughter’s friend for implicating her in conspiracy

May 13, 2026, 23:16 (IST)

Uttarakhand BSc Nursing exam 2026 registration begins at hnbumu.ac.in: Check direct link to apply and key details

TOI Education / May 17, 2026, 08:38 (IST)

Uttarakhand Nursing and Paramedical Entrance Examination 2026 registration is now open via HNBUMU's official website. Aspiring students for nursing and paramedical courses must apply by June 5, 2026. Admit cards will be available from June 8, with exams scheduled from June 13 to June 14 across various state centers. Detailed information is on the HNBUMU portal.

Built in 1962, bridges along China unsafe, heavy vehicles banned

May 13, 2026, 23:17 (IST)

CRRI Warns Sarayu, Gomti Bridges Face Rising Traffic Stress

Feature: ‘Beauty alone cannot feed family’ - why Uttarakhand’s villages are falling silent

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 23, 2026, 11:06 (IST)

Uttarakhand faces a growing 'ghost village' crisis as over 1,700 villages become uninhabited. Livelihood scarcity, climate change, and fading traditions drive migration, leaving behind elderly residents and silent fields. Experts emphasize the need for imaginative solutions beyond infrastructure to revive rural life and make villages aspirational again.

2 held for fake rape claim video in Champawat

May 08, 2026, 22:54 (IST)

‘Unusual’ orange alert 2nd time in a month disrupts Char Dham yatra in peak season

May 11, 2026, 20:56 (IST)

Kailash Yatra via Lipulekh cost up Rs 35,000 this year

May 06, 2026, 23:14 (IST)

Champawat gang rape case fabricated to settle rivalry: Police

TNN / May 09, 2026, 11:23 (IST)

Authorities in Champawat are delving into a controversial case involving a 16-year-old girl who claimed she was gang-raped, a declaration that has taken a surprising turn. Medical findings showed no indicators of assault, leading to the girl's own admission that she had fabricated the events as part of a plotted revenge towards her rivals.

Class 10 girl gang-raped in Champawat; 1 held, 2 on run

May 06, 2026, 23:14 (IST)

Saryu bridge at Bageshwar–pithoragarh border to end 90 km detour for villagers

May 01, 2026, 02:12 (IST)

HC sets aside murder conviction due to lack of evidence

May 04, 2026, 22:36 (IST)

Mansarovar yatra to begin June 30; 10 batches of 50 pilgrims to travel via Lipulekh

May 01, 2026, 02:23 (IST)

Why is Nepal upset about Kailash Manasarovar Yatra?

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 10, 2026, 22:05 (IST)

As one of Himalaya’s oldest pilgrimage traditions opens for another season, Nepal is asking why India and China are using a route it claims as its own

Uttarakhand to install 500 more sensors for quake alerts

May 04, 2026, 22:36 (IST)

Adi Kailash yatra flagged off from Dharchula

May 02, 2026, 16:12 (IST)

Champawat court sets aside zila panchayat seat election over dual voter entry

Apr 30, 2026, 05:00 (IST)

HC seeks report on medical waste dumping in pithoragarh

Apr 23, 2026, 13:37 (IST)

What are your legal options in multiple cheque bounce cases?

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 02, 2026, 19:30 (IST)

Every week TOI+ subscribers send in legal questions and our panel of leading experts offers well-considered, practical, and actionable opinions on every query. From property disputes to inheritance matters, divorce queries to income tax issues, My Lawyer connects you directly with experts you can trust

‘Smoke all over’: Tourist arrivals dip in Kumaon; Uttarakhand recorded over 1k forest fire alerts in April

TNN / Apr 27, 2026, 22:40 (IST)

Uttarakhand's Kumaon region is experiencing a significant drop in tourism, with arrivals down by up to 20% in popular spots like Kausani due to ongoing forest fires. Smoke has reduced visibility of the Himalayas, a key attraction, impacting visitors seeking to escape pollution. Authorities are intensifying monitoring and taking action against those responsible for the human-induced fires.