Uttarakhand: Protest turns violent in Rishikesh as locals block railway tracks, pelt stones; opposing Forest Dept's surveyDespite repeated requests by the police and Forest Department officials, the protesters refused to clear the highway and railway tracks. Gi...
29 Dec, 2025, 11.21 AM IST
Uttarakhand Cabinet approval to bill amending anti-conversion law makes it far more stringentThe Uttarakhand cabinet has approved a second amendment to the state's Freedom of Religion Act, increasing penalties for forced religious c...
14 Aug, 2025, 03.11 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Outsiders can't buy farmland in 11 out of 13 districtsUttarakhand has new land laws. Governor Gurmit Singh approved a bill. It restricts people from other states buying agricultural land. This ...
02 May, 2025, 12.38 PM IST
Uttarakhand passes bill banning sale of agri land to outsiders; CM Dhami calls it 'historic'The Uttarakhand government passed the Uttarakhand (Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950) (Amendment) Bill, 2025, en...
21 Feb, 2025, 08.38 PM IST
Big dampener for "outsiders" seeking to buy agri land in UttarakhandUttarakhand has restricted non-residents from buying agricultural and horticultural land in 11 districts to protect state resources and her...
20 Feb, 2025, 03.40 PM IST
Uttarkashi Mahapanchayat calls for Yogi's bulldozer action to deal with unlawful religious buildingsA 'mahapanchayat' in Uttarkashi, organized by the Devbhoomi Vichar Manch, demanded the demolition of alleged illegal religious structures a...
02 Dec, 2024, 05.43 PM IST
Uttarakhand govt set to bring new land laws to keep check on purchase by non-residentsThe Uttarakhand government plans to introduce a stringent land purchase law to control large-scale land acquisitions in hilly areas. Chief ...
28 Sep, 2024, 10.17 AM IST
Women will have the right to live; their path to empowerment will increase: Uttarakhand CM Dhami on UCCOn the second day of his visit to Lohaghat in Champawat district, Dhami, while addressing the people, said it was the demand of 'Bharatvars...
11 Feb, 2024, 10.11 PM IST
Uniform Civil Code bill to be tabled in Uttarakhand Assembly todayOn Sunday, the Uttarakhand Cabinet approved the final draft of the UCC, which proposes uniform civil laws for all communities in the state.
06 Feb, 2024, 09.26 AM IST
Uttarakhand government to bring ordinance to prevent people with criminal antecedents from buying landThe Uttarakhand government will soon introduce an ordinance to tighten the laws for buying land in the state to prevent people with crimina...
05 May, 2023, 01.08 PM IST
Soon, stringent regulations on sale, purchase of land in Uttarakhand likelyA committee constituted last year to recommend amendments to the land laws is likely to submit its recommendations to the state government ...
21 Apr, 2022, 07.13 PM IST
Uttarakhand plans panels on population, templesOn population control, the state government is likely to tread the path taken by Uttar Pradesh and Assam. The issue is politically signific...
01 Aug, 2021, 11.48 PM IST
ED attaches Rs 21.96-cr assets in NH-74 widening scam caseThe assets include agricultural and industrial land, commercial plots and buildings located in Dehradun and Udham Singh Nagar districts of ...
19 Nov, 2019, 12.15 PM IST
Cow slaughterer has no right to live in India: Harish RawatLaw will deal sternly with those who kill cows in Uttarakhand and the state government will do everything for cow conservation, the CM said.
20 Nov, 2015, 02.47 AM IST
UPA’s land acquisition law likely to be overhauled with many states seeking recastNitin Gadkari said he would send a report to Prime Minister Modi within ten days on the changes sought by the states in the land purchase l...
28 Jun, 2014, 11.18 AM IST
Ramdev being persecuted at the behest of Centre: BJPA total of 81 cases were lodged by Haridwar administration against Ramdev for alleged gross violation of land laws and evasion of stamp dut...
22 Nov, 2013, 12.48 PM IST
- Uttarakhand to toughen laws for land purchase
Uttarakhand government would amend the land reforms act 2003 to toughen laws for land purchase in the state.
03 May, 2007, 07.15 PM IST