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Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code: What it means and what lies ahead? | Explained

With the Uniform Civil Code Bill proposed to be passed in the upcoming session of the Uttarakhand Assembly, The Hindu decodes its legislative history, the expected changes and the judicial interventions so far

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Uttarakhand: UCC committee submits final report to CM Dhami

The committee formed under the leadership of retired judge Ranjana Prakash Desai for the Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand submitted the draft to Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Final Uniform Civil Code draft for Uttarakhand recommends ban on triple talaq and halala; suggests tribals be kept out of ambit

The state government-appointed panel submits a draft of the Uniform Civil Code to the Uttarakhand Chief Minister.

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‘UCC beneficial for Muslim women’ says Shayara Bano, who petitioned triple talaq case in Supreme Court

Shayara Bano, who petitioned triple talaq case in the Supreme Court, called the UCC bill ‘beneficial’ for women of the Muslim community

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Uttarakhand: Badrinath Dham receives heavy snowfall

After a sudden shift in the weather pattern in the high-altitude areas of Uttarakhand, Badrinath Dham has been experiencing continuous and heavy snowfall since yesterday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uttarakhand STF arrests hawala operator from Surat, busts cybercrime network

In a significant breakthrough, the Special Task Force (STF) of Uttarakhand Police successfully apprehended a major hawala operator involved in supplying bank accounts and SIM cards in Dubai. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uttarakhand: SDRF constable conquers South America's highest peak Mount Aconcagua

State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) Chief Constable Rajendra Singh Nath hoisted the Indian flag on the highest peak of South America, Mount Aconcagua (6961 metres). Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bureaucracy: Senior IAS Radha Raturi to be first woman Chief Secretary of Uttarakhand

An IAS officer of the 1988 batch, Raturi is currently the Additional Chief Secretary of Uttarakhand. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UCC committee will submit report on February 2: Uttarakhand CM

Uttarakhand CM announces submission of final report on Uniform Civil Code committee's findings, plans implementation in upcoming Assembly session.

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Uttarakhand assembly session convened from Feb 5

A session of the Uttarakhand assembly has been convened from February 5. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IMD predicts light snowfall over Western Himalayan region from Jan 25-28

Western Himalayan Region is expected to witness light rainfall or snowfall from January 25 to 28. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Growing clamour in Uttarakhand Congress for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to contest from Haridwar

The party’s leadership in Uttarakhand is now clamouring for general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to contest from the Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency in the upcoming general election.

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Uttarakhand: Kedarnath Dham receives heavy snowfall

After a sudden shift in the weather pattern in the high-altitude areas of Uttarakhand, Kedarnath Dham has been experiencing continuous and heavy snowfall. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uttarakhand: Cop ‘assaults’ two tourists for using pepper spray in ‘self-defence’ against ‘extortion’

Two tourists were allegedly locked up for eight hours and assaulted by the police in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar district on January 2 for using pepper spray on three locals in “self-defence” against extortion, one of them has alleged in a complaint to the Uttarakhand State Human Rights Commission.

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Accident on Rishikesh-Chilla highway claims lives of four Forest Department employees

In a tragic accident, four employees of the Uttarakhand Forest Department died after their vehicle, which was returning from a trial run, crashed into a tree near the Chilla canal along the Rishikesh-Chilla highway on Monday.

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Tiger population in Uttarakhand rose by 314% in 16 years: official

Uttarakhand Chief Wildlife Warden Samir Sinha claimed the tiger population density in Uttarakhand is among the highest in the world.

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'Focus on recruitment and technology integration' Uttarakhand DGP outlines strategic priorities for 2024

The Uttarakhand Director General of Police (DGP), Abhinav Kumar, on Tuesday outlined a comprehensive plan for the upcoming year, emphasising recruitment, technological advancements, and transparency as key priorities. Read Further on Dynamite News

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Uttarakhand govt restricts purchase of land by outsiders

District Magistrates in Uttarakhand barred from granting permission to outsiders to buy land for agriculture/horticulture till report of Land Law Committee.

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4G mobile services for 1,117 border outposts in next six years: MHA

India shares a 3,488 km border with China, running along Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, and Arunachal Pradesh.

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Uttarakhand Waqf Board to conduct last rites for unidentified bodies of all religions

The Waqf board will also bear the cost of the cremation and burial of the deceased persons whose families don’t have the money to perform the same.

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Dehradun: Merchant navy sailor goes missing; kin seek govt help

The family of a merchant navy sailor has sought the Uttarakhand government's help after he went 'missing' from onboard a ship en route to a port in Turkey.

The Hindu

Author Nuzhat Khan’s latest novel on love and loss is set against the backdrop of Uttarakhand’s forest fire

Author Nuzhat Khan weaves a story of love and loss against the backdrop of Uttarakhand’s forest fire catastrophe in her latest novel

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NIMHANS to roll out NAMAN rural mental health programme in two taluks of Karnataka and Uttarakhand

NIMHANS, AHT, and multiple stakeholders launch 'NAMAN' programme to provide comprehensive mental health care in two taluks.

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Mist and meadows

Visiting Mukteshwar, a hidden gem in Uttarakhand, I found solace in nature's grandeur. I met Kunti Devi, a warm lady in her late fifties, who shared her struggles and the story of her village's decline. Despite the beauty of the Himalayas, her life was far from idyllic. I learnt of…

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Uttarakhand global investors summit: Have at least one destination wedding in Uttarakhand, PM says

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the second Global Investors Summit in Uttarakhand where he urged rich Indians to have at least one destination wedding in the hill State and initiate the “Wed in India’ movement on the lines of ‘Make in India’.

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