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HC stops illegal hot mix plant in Dehradun's Vikasnagar

Uttarakhand High Court orders immediate shutdown of an illegally operating hot mix plant near Sheetla river in Vikasnagar. The plant was causing severe air pollution and health hazards. Read the full report.

Uttarakhand HC quashes govt employee suspension

Uttarakhand High Court sets aside suspension of a junior assistant, citing legal flaws in the order. The ruling clarifies mandatory requirements for suspending government servants.

Bengaluru Gig Workers' Strike Fails to Gain Momentum

A planned strike by app-based gig workers in Bengaluru saw low participation, failing to disrupt services. Unions cite fear of retaliation as a key reason. Read more on the state of gig worker protests.

Gehlot Pushes for National Gig Worker Welfare Law

Ex-CM Ashok Gehlot demands a national gig worker welfare law based on Rajasthan's landmark Act. He criticizes state BJP govt for delaying rules, forcing workers to strike. Read more.

Gig Workers Strike: Global Rights & India's Status

As Indian delivery workers strike on Dec 31, we examine how countries worldwide have acted on gig worker rights for predictable pay, social security, and safety. Where does India stand?

Train Collision in Uttarakhand Tunnel Injures 60

A collision between two loco trains inside a hydroelectric project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, late on December 30, 2025, left 60 people injured. Rescue operations are underway.

Haryana orders probe into Rs 1,500 crore workers' board scam

Haryana Labour Minister Anil Vij recommends a state or central agency probe into an alleged Rs 1,500 crore scam in the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Massive irregularities found in work slips and registrations.

Uttarakhand's Rising Leopard & Bear Attacks: A New Normal

Uttarakhand faces a surge in leopard and bear attacks, driven by tiger conservation success and village abandonment. Over 200 human deaths reported from 2014-2024. Explore the causes and holistic solutions needed.

Uttarakhand Govt Transfers Rs 12.89 Cr to Workers

Uttarakhand government deposits Rs 12.89 crore for 4,224 construction workers via UKBOCWWB schemes. CM Dhami launches 191 CSCs for easy service access, enhancing social security and skill development.

Uttarakhand Food Festival Begins at Mussoorie Carnival

A three-day food festival showcasing authentic Uttarakhand cuisine has started at Mussoorie's Winterline Carnival. Organized by UTDB and district admin, it features Garhwali delicacies, culinary demos, and a bloggers' meet. Explore the flavours!

Uttarakhand Food Festival 2025 Begins in Mussoorie

The Uttarakhand Food Festival 2025, part of Mussoorie's Winterline Carnival, showcases authentic cuisine & culture from Jan 24-26. Explore traditional flavours, live performances & culinary sessions.

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