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Dehradun: News

01 Jul 2025
Himachal Pradesh

Himachal, Uttarakhand on high alert as rain triggers floods, landslides 

Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are reeling under heavy rainfall, leading to floods and landslides.

15 Jun 2025
Ministry of Civil Aviation

Char Dham Yatra crash: Aviation ministry suspends Aryan Aviation's operations

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has suspended Aryan Aviation's operations for the Char Dham Yatra with immediate effect after a fatal helicopter crash near Kedarnath on Sunday.

02 Jun 2025
India

Dehradun: Minor autistic brothers sexually assaulted, tortured at boarding school 

Two autistic brothers, aged nine and 13, were allegedly sexually assaulted and tortured at a boarding school in Dehradun.

28 Apr 2025
Jammu And Kashmir

J&K, Uttarakhand ban sale, storage of military uniforms; here's why 

In a major development, authorities have banned the manufacture, storage, and sale of military uniforms and combat dresses.

11 Apr 2025
Char Dham Yatra

Char Dham Yatra begins soon: Everything you need to know

The much-awaited Char Dham Yatra, a highly revered pilgrimage tour for Hindu devotees, is scheduled to begin on April 30, 2025.

02 Mar 2025
Pushkar Singh Dhami

Uttarakhand avalanche: IAF deploys helicopters for rescue operations

Rescue operations are ongoing in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district after a deadly avalanche near Mana village on February 28.

28 Feb 2025
Joshimath

41 workers trapped in avalanche near Badrinath, 16 rescued 

At least 41 workers are feared trapped after an avalanche hit Uttarakhand's Badrinath and its surrounding areas on Friday.

ISRO announces YUVIKA program for school students: What is it?

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched the third edition of its Young Scientist Program, Yuva Vigyani Karyakram (YUVIKA 2025).

27 Jan 2025
Pushkar Singh Dhami

Uttarakhand's UCC portal goes live; here's how to register 

The Uttarakhand government has officially implemented the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurating a dedicated portal and rules manual.

Video: Ex-BJP MLA fires shots outside sitting legislator's office   

In a shocking turn of events, former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kunwar Pranav Singh Champion fired shots while his followers threw stones at independent MLA Umesh Kumar's office in Roorkee, Uttarakhand.

'Waiting since morning': Harish Rawat's name missing at polling station 

Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat couldn't vote in the municipal body elections on Thursday as his name couldn't be found on the voters' list.

19 Jan 2025
Haridwar

Uttarakhand madrassas to teach Ramayan, Sanskrit from next year

Starting next academic year, madrassas under the Uttarakhand Waqf Board will start teaching Ramayana and Sanskrit.

13 Jan 2025
Gujarat

India's surgical infection rate higher than many high-income countries: Study 

A study by the Indian Council of Medical Research(ICMR) has found a disturbing rate of surgical site infections (SSIs) in India.

27 Dec 2024
Swiggy

Swiggy Instamart 2024 trends: Bengaluru's top spending will surprise you

Swiggy's quick commerce platform, Instamart, has shared its annual report for 2024. The numbers showcase some interesting consumer spending patterns and trends from January 1 to December 1.

08 Dec 2024
Ahan Shetty

'Border 2' filming to commence in January with Varun Dhawan

The much-anticipated sequel to JP Dutta's hit film Border (1997), Border 2, will begin filming on January 6 in Dehradun, reported Mid-Day.

15 Nov 2024
Uttarakhand

The final moments of 6 Dehradun friends before horrific crash 

In a tragic incident, six youngsters lost their lives in a car accident in Dehradun, Uttarakhand on November 12.

15 Nov 2024
Himachal Pradesh

Dehradun: Students partied, raced BMW before fatal crash, says report

Six college students lost their lives while one was critically injured, in an accident in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

15 Nov 2024
India

Dehradun accident: 6 students killed; why no complaints filed yet

A road accident in Dehradun has left six people, including three women, dead.

09 Nov 2024
GST

PM Modi pledges 'Viksit Uttarakhand' in next 25 years

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the people of Uttarakhand on its 25th State Foundation Day on Saturday.

27 Sep 2024
Badaun

Communal clash at Dehradun railway station over interfaith relationship

A communal clash broke out at the Dehradun railway station on Thursday night over an interfaith relationship.

19 Sep 2024
India

Video: Dehradun DM poses as liquor customer; what happened next 

In a bid to address the persistent issue of liquor overpricing in Dehradun, District Magistrate Savin Bansal conducted a surprise inspection of local shops on Wednesday night.

06 Sep 2024
Bahraich

Bahraich's 'killer wolves' still on prowl: Schools shut, markets deserted

The district of Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh is currently gripped by fear due to a series of fatal wolf attacks.

25 Aug 2024
Delhi

Minor gangraped at Dehradun ISBT found pregnant after medical examination 

The ongoing investigation into the alleged gang-rape of a 16-year-old girl at Dehradun's Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) has revealed that the minor survivor was pregnant at the time of the incident.

19 Aug 2024
Delhi

Teenager gangraped in bus in Dehradun, drivers among 5 arrested 

The Uttarakhand Police has apprehended five individuals, including two drivers and a cashier employed at the Dehradun Interstate Bus Terminal (ISBT), in connection with the alleged gang-rape of a teenage girl.

03 Aug 2024
Himachal Pradesh

23 dead in Uttarakhand, Himachal cloudbursts; 800 pilgrims still stranded

Cloudbursts in the Himalayan states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh have claimed the lives of 23 people.

19 Jul 2024
Ashish Vidyarthi

Raghav Juyal addresses nepotism in Bollywood, labels himself 'biggest outsider'

Raghav Juyal, a choreographer-turned-actor from Dehradun, recently addressed the ongoing nepotism debate in Bollywood.

2 pilgrims swept away in Uttarakhand bridge collapse, dozens stranded

Two pilgrims were swept away in Uttarakhand following the collapse of a temporary bridge due to an unexpected surge in water flow.

09 May 2024
Uttarakhand

Why Uttarakhand forests are on fire this season

The forest fires that began in Uttarakhand in mid-April are still blazing.

25 Oct 2023
Harish Rawat

Former Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat injured in road accident

Former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Harish Rawat reportedly suffered a chest injury after his car hit a divider in Bazpur.

13 Oct 2023
Uttarakhand

Dehradun: 12-year-old boy sodomizes 7-year-old after showing him porn

A 12-year-old boy from Uttarakhand's Dehradun reportedly sodomized a seven-year-old boy after showing him pornographic videos on his mobile phone.

17 Aug 2023
Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand: Landslide destroys 15 houses in Dehradun, relief work underway

As Uttarakhand continues to feel the wrath of the ongoing monsoon, nearly 15 houses and seven cowsheds were reportedly destroyed in a landslide on Wednesday in Vikasnagar's Langha Jakhan village in Dehradun.

15 Aug 2023
Himachal Pradesh

Monsoon fury: Landslides kill 50+ in Himachal, 3 in Uttarakhand

Heavy rains wreaked havoc in Himachal Pradesh, causing landslides and destroying homes, killing over 50 people.

14 Aug 2023
Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand: College building collapses, washes away amid heavy rainfall

As heavy downpours continue to batter many parts of Uttarakhand, a building of the Dehradun Defence College in the Maldevta village of Dehradun reportedly collapsed on Monday morning.

28 Jul 2023
Uttarakhand

#NewsBytesExclusive: Three-time national winner sells food to fund upcoming championship

Several athletes have made India proud internationally. However, what one doesn't know is how life isn't a cakewalk for most of them with the kind of struggles they experience.

25 May 2023
Vande Bharat Express

Uttarakhand's 1st Vande Bharat to launch today. Check route, fare

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Delhi (Anand Vihar)-Dehradun Vande Bharat Express via video conferencing at 11:00am on Thursday.

05 May 2023
Narendra Modi

Dehradun: Students reportedly fined for not attending 'Mann Ki Baat'

A school in Dehradun allegedly asked its students to either submit a Rs. 100 fine or a medical certificate if they failed to attend the school to listen to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat program.

12 Apr 2023
Munawar Faruqui

Comedian Yash Rathi booked for 'objectionable' joke on Lord Ram

The police have booked stand-up comedian and blogger Yash Rathi for allegedly making objectionable remarks against Lord Ram during an event in Dehradun on Saturday.

03 Sep 2022
Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand: 'Upper caste' in-laws murder Dalit man days after wedding

Days after marrying an 'upper caste' woman against her family's wish, a Dalit man was bludgeoned to death allegedly by his in-laws in Almora district of Uttarakhand on Thursday.

20 Jun 2022
Uttarakhand

Dehradun: 15-year-old arrested for raping 24-year-old five-star hotel staffer

A 24-year-old housekeeping staff of a five-star hotel in the Uttarakhand capital of Dehradun was allegedly raped by a 15-year-old boy, the police said on Sunday.

06 Apr 2022
Uttar Pradesh

HIV+ woman arrested for raping minor nephew due to 'jealousy'

A 23-year-old HIV+ woman was arrested in Uttarakhand's Dehradun for allegedly sexually assaulting her 15-year-old nephew in order to infect him with the virus.