Karma, climate and consequences: As the Char Dham Yatra reopens, a warming Himalaya reveals karma in its oldest public senseA road journey through Uttarakhand’s mountain towns reveals a deeper shift in both climate and pilgrimage. Unusual heat, felt by locals as ...
12 Apr, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
Uttarakhand CM Dhami reviews state revenue receipts for FY26Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reviewed revenue collection for FY 2025-26, urging officials to boost collections and utiliz...
18 Dec, 2025, 05.27 PM IST
Why green tax in Uttarakhand can make your road trip by out-of-state vehicle costlyUttarakhand will implement a green tax on vehicles entering from other states starting December 1, 2025. This measure aims to curb pollutio...
27 Oct, 2025, 05.00 PM IST
Uttarakhand trip by car to get expensive from DecemberUttarakhand will impose a green tax from December on all vehicles entering the state from outside to curb pollution and protect its Himalay...
27 Oct, 2025, 01.10 PM IST
Mussoorie may soon require tourists to pre-register visits to tackle overcrowding, traffic jamsUttarakhand authorities are planning a mandatory pre-registration system for tourists visiting Mussoorie during peak seasons to combat traf...
06 Jul, 2025, 05.47 PM IST
Aadhaar-Based eKYC for pilgrimage: How to do eKYC for Char Dham and Hemkund Sahib Yatra 2025?The Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board has implemented Aadhaar-based eKYC for the Char Dham and Hemkund Sahib Yatra 2025 registrations, ...
28 Mar, 2025, 02.12 PM IST
Bihar tops list for e-challans in minor driving offences as Delhi barely registers a blip in 2 yearsBihar issued the highest number of challans for allowing minors to drive vehicles, totalling 1,316 notices in 2023-2024. Fines across six s...
20 Mar, 2025, 02.34 PM IST
Green cess to be imposed on vehicles entering Uttarakhand; EVs, bikes exemptedUttarakhand will soon implement a green cess on out-of-state vehicles, excluding two-wheelers, electric/CNG vehicles, and essential service...
07 Dec, 2024, 05.58 PM IST
Over 650 pilgrims return without Badrinath darshan, authorities stress mandatory registrationOver 650 pilgrims were turned away from Badrinath temple for not fulfilling mandatory registration norm. Steps taken to regulate Char Dham ...
28 May, 2024, 03.31 PM IST
Historic start for Char Dham Yatra: Uttarkashi welcomes over 3,60,000 pilgrimsOn Friday, 9,812 pilgrims visited Yamunotri Dham, while 13,602 made their way to Gangotri Dham. This surge in devotees brings the total to ...
25 May, 2024, 11.15 AM IST
Car more than 15 years old? State govts announce discounts for scrapping; 5 things to know about how to scrap an old carHow to scrap an old car: Several states in India are offering discounts of up to 25% on personal vehicle prices or road taxes for customers...
03 May, 2024, 12.21 PM IST
Reliance's quick commerce bet; Ola Electric, dealers' lobby face offContinuing with its investment spree, Reliance Industries Ltd's (RIL's) retail arm has picked up a stake in quick commerce firm Dunzo as th...
06 Jan, 2022, 08.25 PM IST
Covid curbs fail to deter weekend rush to the hillsAround 2,500 people found without the necessary documents were sent back from checkposts. “Checkpoints have been set up at all entry points...
12 Jul, 2021, 10.26 AM IST
Over 4 cr old vehicles on Indian roads, Karnataka tops list at 70 lakhThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has digitised the data of such vehicles throughout the country, excluding Andhra Pradesh, Madhy...
28 Mar, 2021, 03.02 PM IST
Intel: Khalistani terrorists on way to attack ParliamentCentral and New Delhi districts have been put under a multi-layer security blanket after a specific terror input received by intelligence a...
19 Jul, 2018, 10.41 AM IST
BS-IV emission norms to be applicable across India from April 2017Sale and registration of any new vehicle not complying with BS-IV emission norms will not be allowed anywhere in the country from April 201...
01 Jun, 2015, 04.13 AM IST
Chardham Yatra in style: Helicopters, luxury cars & deluxe tentsThe Chardham yatra, comprising Gangotri, Yamunotri, Badrinath and Kedarnath in Uttarakhand, is one of India’s most popular pilgrimage route...
25 Apr, 2014, 01.55 PM IST