Monthly Archives: February 2026

Major Police Reshuffle in Uttarakhand, Three SSPs Transferred

IPS/PPS officers transfer list

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Twenty IPS/PPS officers including 8 SSPs/SPs (districts police head) has been transferred by Uttarakhand government on Friday. The reshuffle includes the transfer of three Senior Superintendents of Police posted in Dehradun, Haridwar and Udham Singh Nagar. The decision was taken by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami led Uttarakhand government after second consecutive murders in Dehradun in less ...

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A person shot dead in Dehradun, another murder in less than 48 hours

Police intensive checking drive near silver city after murder

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN A man was shot dead in broad daylight around 10.15 am near Silver City Mall, Rajpur Road on Friday. This news spread like bushfire and created panic among residents as it was second shooting within 48 hours. Both incidents happened on broad daylight between 10 am 11 am at busy area of the city. The victim has ...

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State Cabinet Decisions to Strengthen Anti-Drug Campaign, Worker Welfare and Health Services

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Six decisions were taken by cabinet in cabinet meeting led Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami here in secretariat on Wednesday. Uttarakhand’s campaign to make the state drug-free will be further intensified. Till now, personnel for the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) were deployed on deputation from the police force. The Task Force was constituted in 2022. The Cabinet ...

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Food Safety Drive Intensified on Mahashivratri, Illegal Dairy Unit Sealed

Food Safety department raids at Dairy in Haridwar

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/HARIDWAR   Following strict instructions from Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the Food Safety Department has intensified its crackdown against food adulteration across Uttarakhand. As part of this ongoing campaign, a major action was taken in the holy city of Haridwar on the occasion of Mahashivratri. During a special inspection drive, a paneer and yogurt manufacturing unit operating in ...

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Uttarayani Kauthik Festival-2026 Begins in Dehradun with Grand Kalash Yatra

Uttarayani Kauthik 2026 Kalash Yatra

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN The Uttarayani Kauthik Festival-2026 began amid the chanting of Vedic Swasti Vachan mantras and the blowing of conch shells, marking an auspicious start to the four-day cultural event. The inaugural ceremony was led by Geeta Dhami, convener and founder trustee of the Seva Sankalp Foundation, who formally inaugurated the festival. The event’s objective is to showcase the ...

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Four-Day Uttarayan Kauthik Mahotsav-2026 to Begin in Dehradun from February 5

Geeta Dhami

Four days long Uttarayan Kauthi Mahotsav 2026 is going to happen at Parade ground, Dehradun. It will begin on February 5 and will end on February 8 i.e. Sunday. This has been told by Seva Sankalp Foundation Founder Geeta Dhami while addressing media at the Dehradun Press Club on Wednesday. During the press conference, Dhami outlined the objectives, schedule, and key ...

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Principal Secretary RK Sudhanshu eager to go on Central Deputation

RK Sudhanshu

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Principal Secretary RK Sudhanshu has expressed his desire to proceed on deputation to the Central Government. Currently serving as Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and holding charge of the Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department, Sudhanshu has submitted a formal application in this regard. According to official sources, the state government has forwarded his ...

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Roadways Bus Plunges into Gorge Near Kawanu, 3 Dead

HRTC bus met accident in Chakrata

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Three died and several injured after a Himachal Roadways bus plunged into a nearly 100-metre-deep gorge on the Kawanu–Meenas motor road on February 3, 2026. The bus, bearing registration number HP66A-2588, was en route from Nerwa to Paonta when it reportedly went out of control near Kawanu. As per information, the bus was carrying around 35–36 passengers ...

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Union Budget 2026: Mountain Trails to Put Uttarakhand on Global Trekking Map

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/ NEW DELHI Uttarakhand is set to emerge as a major global hub for trekking and hiking with the development of mountain trails, following a key announcement made by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the presentation of the Union Budget 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha on Sunday. The initiative aims to promote eco-friendly adventure tourism by creating ...

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