KHATIMA NEWS
Champawat
Food safety officials inspected shops and food businesses across Lohaghat in Champawat on Tuesday. They collected 4 samples, including porridge, macaroni, biscuits and oil, for laboratory testing, while 4 buckets of ice cream were destroyed after expired food colour and flavouring were found at a shop.
Champawat
The Ladwal Foundation has provided 4 wheelchairs to Champawat District Hospital, a donation expected to ease movement for patients requiring assistance. Hospital CMS Dr H.S. Hyanki expressed gratitude to foundation chairman Narendra Ladwal. Several hospital and public representatives attended the handover programme.
Khatima
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on his birthday and recognised his work for the state. The message highlighted Dhami’s efforts to speed up Uttarakhand’s development, placing the chief minister’s administrative priorities at the centre of the brief exchange.
Kashipur
The Uttaranchal Primary Teachers Association will conduct elections across 4 development blocks on Wednesday after a court-related stay was lifted. Proceedings will begin at one pm, with nominations, scrutiny, withdrawals and voting scheduled for the same day. Counting will follow immediately, and officials expect to announce the results by evening.
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Bageshwar
Basanti Devi, a resident of Harbagad village in Bageshwar district, died during treatment at Sushila Tiwari Hospital in Haldwani after a venomous snakebite. She had gone alone to cut grass in her fields on Monday morning and was taken to several hospitals as her condition worsened.
Khatima
Sixteen students of Dynasty Modern Gurukul Academy in Khatima have been selected for scholarships under the Chief Minister Udyaman Scheme. The State Government will provide each selected student with 1500 rupees every month, according to school manager Dhirendra Chandra Bhatt.
Rudrapur
A 19-year-old man died and his 22-year-old cousin suffered serious injuries after their motorcycle struck cattle near Sidcul Chowk in Rudrapur. The 2 were travelling from Delhi towards Kainchi Dham when the collision occurred on Sunday night. The injured man received initial treatment before doctors referred him to Delhi for further care.
Rudrapur
Nursing graduates in Uttarakhand have been offered a route to employment in Germany through the Chief Minister’s Skill Scheme. The government will provide German-language training without charge, while eligible applicants may earn up to ₹2.5 lakh a month after selection. Applicants must meet qualification and age requirements and pay a ₹30,000 security deposit.
Rishikesh
A dumper travelling from Bhadrakali towards the PWD intersection in Munikireti reportedly went out of control and struck a scooter parked beside the road. The heavy vehicle crushed the scooter before it was brought under control. The available report does not provide information about injuries, the scooter’s owner or any police action.
