KHATIMA NEWS
Dehradun
Police have arrested 29-year-old Raunak Malhotra in connection with the alleged threat incident at Dehradun’s Doon Medical College Hospital. Police say he entered the emergency ward with a chopper after learning about a dispute involving his younger brother, frightened medical staff and had the weapon recovered from him.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said in Dehradun that women remain central to the state government’s priorities. He highlighted the implementation of 30% horizontal reservation in government jobs and said further measures are being taken to support women from birth through education, skills development and employment.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami offered prayers to Goddess Durga at his official residence in Dehradun on the first day of Sharadiya Navratri. He also greeted people across the state and wished them peace, prosperity, happiness and good health during the festival.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said 149 promising female students from all 13 districts received smartphones at a ceremony in Dehradun. He also announced support for Class 10 and 12 students, with funds expected to be transferred through DBT so they can purchase tablets for their studies.
Dehradun
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami honoured 149 high-performing girls from Uttarakhand Board examinations with smartphones at an International Day of the Girl programme in Dehradun. He highlighted scholarships, reservations, digital learning and skill initiatives aimed at expanding education, safety and livelihood opportunities for girls across the state.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police have arrested 2 accused persons allegedly involved in drug trafficking in separate areas. Police said they recovered a combined 13.43 grams of illegal smack from the accused, with the seized substance valued at more than 04 lakh rupees. Further case details were not provided.
Dehradun
The Saras Food Festival at Dehradun’s Rangers Ground is showcasing more than 100 stalls featuring traditional foods, handicrafts and products from Uttarakhand and other states. Women’s self-help groups are selling everything from Mori apple chutney and mountain pulses to woollens and fresh vegetarian food, although rain has affected sales for some vendors.
Dehradun
Residents of Rishikesh’s Lal Pani area continued their protest against the municipal corporation’s waste-disposal plant for a ninth day on Sunday. Demonstrators demanded that the facility be shifted elsewhere and warned that they would boycott the upcoming assembly election if their demand is not accepted.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended a multipurpose camp organised under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan at Kshatriya Chetna Manch on Tapovan Road in Dehradun. The event places the chief minister at a local campaign venue, although details of the services and activities conducted at the camp were not provided.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police said 4 individuals were arrested after allegedly creating a disturbance at a public place and disrupting peace and order. The action was linked to Raipur police station and carried out under the leadership of the Dehradun senior superintendent of police, according to a police published on 11 October 2026.
Dehradun
Nehru Colony police removed Ashish Rangad from Dehradun for 6 months after the District Magistrate approved an externment order under the Uttarakhand Goonda Control Act. Police said 4 cases involving assault, threats and other offences are registered against him, prompting the public border announcement.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said the state has recorded nearly 44 per cent reverse migration, linking the trend to opportunities in tourism, homestays, small businesses and agriculture. Speaking in Dehradun, he also highlighted millet products and interest-free loans of up to Rs 5 lakh for self-help group women.
