KHATIMA NEWS
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has approved ₹14.68 crore in financial sanctions for development works across several districts. The package covers sports facilities, roads, temples, viewpoints, handpumps, school repairs and judicial welfare, including 300 handpumps in the Khatima Assembly constituency of Udham Singh Nagar.
Haldwani
2 men from Bankatwa village died after being struck by train 15020 near Poliganj railway crossing in Khatima on Saturday night. Police recovered drug-injection material and smack wrappers from the site, while the bodies were sent for -mortem before being handed to their families on Sunday, Diwali.
Rudrapur
Khatima police have registered a case against 5 people, including 2 women, after a woman alleged domestic violence and dowry harassment. She told police that her family provided cash, gold jewellery and household goods at her marriage, after which her husband allegedly demanded 20 lakh in cash.
Dehradun
The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission has opened applications for the Lower PCS 2026 examination. Recruitment will cover 54 s, including Nayab Tehsildar, Excise Inspector and Marketing Inspector. Applicants can apply from 06 November to 26 November, while the preliminary examination will be held across 19 cities in the state.
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Police in Khatima and Jhanakaiya have registered separate FIRs against unknown drivers after 2 fatal road accidents. Mahendra Singh Kholiya died after a canter struck his scooter in Nagra Tarai, while Subhash Singh was killed after a tractor hit him near Saijna Pattpura village, according to complaints filed with police.
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A foundation ceremony has been held for widening the motor road between Khatima Chowk and Tharu Vikas Bhawan at a cost of ₹14.97 crore. The project is expected to improve travel for residents, traders and people from surrounding areas while strengthening local public infrastructure.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami performed the groundbreaking ceremony for widening the Khatima-Sitarganj road. He said the project would improve movement for residents, commuters and pedestrians, ease congestion and add public restrooms, including pink toilets for women. A report by India Gazette put the project cost at Rs 13.5 Crore.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended the 14th Diwali fair organised by Bharat Vikas Parishad in Khatima and announced the construction of 20 Chhath ghats in 8 towns. He also announced additional Chhath Puja ghats in Dehradun, Vikasnagar and Banbasa while outlining the government’s cultural and religious development plans.
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A from the @pushkardhami account said clay lamps were purchased from local shopkeepers in Khatima market, Udham Singh Nagar. The message urged people to support local products, small traders and artisans during the festival while promoting the “Vocal for Local” appeal associated with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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A model primary school in Nagla Tarai, Khatima, has been inaugurated by Pushkar Dhami. The occasion carried personal significance for him because he studied in Classes 2, 3 and 4 at the same school as a student. No further details about the school or ceremony were provided.
Nainital
The Uttarakhand High Court has sought a response from Khatima Nagar Palika Parishad in a contempt petition filed by Vikram Singh Chauhan. The petitioner alleges that the civic body failed to follow an earlier court order concerning contractor registration and contract extensions under new guidelines. The next hearing is scheduled for 17 November.
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Tanakpur police arrested Darshan Singh from his residence in Khatima during an ongoing drive to apprehend wanted accused. Police said Singh had been wanted for a long time under warrants linked to 2 cases registered under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The arrest concerns pending legal proceedings, not a court finding of guilt.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met residents and public representatives at Nagla Tarai and the Lohiahead helipad in Khatima on October 25, 2026. He directed officials to resolve grievances quickly, transparently and effectively while discussing local development work and civic needs with representatives.
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Residents and local public representatives met at the Lohiyahead helipad and camp office in Khatima to share their problems and suggestions. Officials were instructed to ensure that the concerns are addressed promptly, according to rules and on a priority basis, with time-bound public service identified as the government’s top priority.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met citizens and public representatives at the Lohiahead helipad and camp office after arriving in Khatima. He instructed officials to address the complaints and issues raised during the meetings promptly, transparently and on a priority basis, bringing local grievances directly to the administration.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has criticised remarks describing people from the state as “infiltrators” and asked Congress leaders in Uttarakhand to clarify whether they agree. In Khatima, he also recalled police-firing incidents associated with the tenure of former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav.
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2 newly built roads in Ward 9 of Islamnagar, Khatima, were inaugurated by Municipal Chairperson Ramesh Chandra Joshi on Friday. The projects are expected to make local travel easier. Joshi also appealed to residents to help keep the ward clean, saying sanitation is a shared responsibility of the community.
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The Power Corporation Limited’s vigilance unit conducted a power-theft campaign in Khatima’s Islamnagar area on Friday. 8 people were caught on allegations of stealing electricity, and cases were registered against them. The inspection also found Shifaat allegedly running a welding shop through a domestic electricity connection.
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Scholar Valley School, Khatima, secured the top position at the inter-school Sparkathon-2026 sports competition hosted by Kings Height International School in Dineshpur. SS Public School finished second and GRD International School third. The event featured track races, relay, volleyball, kho-kho and kabaddi, with winners receiving cash prizes, trophies, medals and certificates.
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Nepal defeated Banbasa 2-0 in the second match of the Dev Singh Pokhariya Memorial Football Tournament at Sharda Stadium in Khatima. Nirdosh opened the scoring in the 48th minute, while another Nepal player added a second goal in the 60th minute. Banbasa could not score before full time.
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Paddy procurement is continuing in Khatima, where 47 rice millers have registered so far. Commission agents accounted for 5,000 quintals of weighing on Saturday, taking their total to 8,000 quintals, while Food Department scales recorded 607 quintals overall at the Mandi Samiti.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has approved funding for health infrastructure, salaries at 21 private colleges and development projects across the state. The approvals include ₹288.41 crore for 09 works under the Central Road Infrastructure Fund, with ₹115.36 crore cleared as the first instalment, alongside projects in Khatima and other districts.
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Khatima police have arrested 4 people in a case involving allegations that a Tharu man was deceived with claims of 100 kg of buried gold, pressured into costly tantrik rituals and threatened with a false rape case before transferring highway-side land. Police are also examining other suspected roles.
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Paddy procurement remained at 0 in Khatima development block on the 10th day of the 2026-27 kharif marketing season. Officials said farmers have not brought their produce to the cooperative procurement centres because its moisture content is above the permitted level of 17 percent, leaving all 99 centres without purchases.
Nainital
The Uttarakhand Kranti Dal’s Uttarakhand Utthan Yatra will begin from Haldwani on Sunday and travel through several Kumaon areas before concluding in Haldwani on October 17. The party says it will gather public suggestions on regional concerns and state interests for inclusion in its manifesto.
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A 3-day mathematics and science workshop has begun at PM Shri Atal Excellent Tharu Government Inter College in Khatima, with 42 teachers from the area taking part on the opening day. The training focuses on learning by doing, including practical activities and experiments in physics and mathematics.
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A 3-day Aadi Rangotsav in Khatima has concluded after bringing tribal artists, artisans and participants from more than 15 states to one platform. The event showcased India’s diverse tribal cultures, folk arts and traditions, while giving participants an opportunity to present their heritage and creative work to a wider audience.
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An Angan Milan programme in Khatima, Udham Singh Nagar, brought together young children, pregnant women, mothers, Anganwadi workers and ASHA workers.
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Young children at an Anganwadi centre in Khatima were served nutritional food during a visit highlighted in a by @pushkardhami.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Dhami described Khatima as a symbol of social harmony, highlighting its mix of cultures, dialects and traditions.
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A highlighted the affection, support and blessings received from women and local residents at an Angan Milan programme in Khatima.
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Actor Shobhinav Satya, actor Purnima Tiwari and producer Ragini Sona visited Kainchi Dham and attended Adi Rangotsav-2026 in Khatima.
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At the Ghosikua Bhudai Anganwadi Centre, the Uttarakhand chief minister interacted with children, mothers and frontline workers, distributing assistance and highlighting maternal and child welfare schemes.
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BJP leader Dinesh Arya thanked Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and the party’s senior leadership after being chosen for what he described as a significant responsibility. Speaking from Khatima, Arya said his selection reflected the BJP’s opportunity for workers from humble backgrounds to rise within the organisation.
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The Uttarakhand Adi Rangotsav opened in Khatima, Udham Singh Nagar, in the presence of Union ministers Jual Oram and Kiren Rijiju. Artists associated with Hanuman Ansh, a film based on the life of Baba Neem Karori Maharaj, were also recognised during the event.
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Union Tribal Affairs Minister Juel Oram announced nearly ₹10 crore for expanding Khatima’s Eklavya Model Residential School during the 3-day Uttarakhand Aadi Rangotsav. The project includes a hostel costing about ₹4 crore and will support capacity for 480 students, while ministers highlighted tribal education, welfare and cultural preservation.
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Khatima saw strong public enthusiasm during a roadshow, while Uttarakhand Aadi Rangotsav presented vibrant expressions of folk culture. The available update offers a brief glimpse of the crowd response and cultural atmosphere, but does not provide attendance figures, programme details, route information or names of participating artists.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami described Khatima as “Mini India” after seeing people from several communities participate in a roadshow and Aadi Rangotsav on October 4, 2026. He said the gathering reflected the town’s social diversity and linked the occasion to inclusion efforts since 2014.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami joined performers at Aadi Rangotsav 2026 in Khatima, Udham Singh Nagar, dancing during tribal performances and playing the traditional dhol. The programme is linked to the film Hanuman Ansh, with Dhami attending alongside its cast and director.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said the state is linking tribal welfare with education, healthcare, employment and infrastructure. He also highlighted revised support under the Atal Awas Yojana, housing progress under the Pradhan Mantri JANMAN Awas Yojana and increased funding for tribal education facilities.
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju used a festival in Khatima to underline India’s recognition of tribal identities and Uttarakhand’s diverse indigenous communities. He referred to the Tharu, Buxa, Jaunsari, Raji and Bhotia communities, while recalling the creation of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs under Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami chaired the state Cabinet meeting at the NHPC campus in Banbasa on Sunday, the first such meeting in Champawat district. Ministers reviewed border-area development, healthcare, Char Dham travel, traffic management and public-interest measures, while the government announced higher stipends for senior and junior resident doctors.
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The Uttarakhand Cabinet approved 24 proposals at a meeting in Banbasa, Champawat, covering employment, education, employee disclosures, land administration and private university rules. Key decisions included a Rs 200 crore skill development scheme, a Rs 66 crore package for Tarai Development Corporation Ltd and new measures for poultry farming in hill areas.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami led a roadshow in Khatima, travelling between Khatima Chowk and TDC Ground. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and Jual Oram were also present during the public programme, marking the participation of senior leaders alongside the state chief minister in the local event.
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A tribal participant from Gujarat and another from Uttarakhand have described a festival in Khatima as a meaningful meeting point for communities. Their reflections highlight the event’s role in helping people understand tribal traditions, appreciate regional clothing and reconnect with cultural roots.
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Tribal communities took part in a roadshow in Khatima during Uttarakhand Aadi Rangotsav 2026. Participants representing diverse tribal groups wore traditional attire and presented the region’s cultural diversity, folk art and heritage, bringing a public celebration of tribal identity to the Uttarakhand town.
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A tribal community member from Sikkim spoke about enjoying Uttarakhand during a visit to Khatima. The visitor described observing different cultures while presenting the traditions of the Magar community through the outfit they were wearing, highlighting the cultural exchange taking place in the town.
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Krishna Yadav of Khatima has secured a gold medal in the under-19, below-50-kilogram karate category at the state-level Khel Mahakumbh (CM Trophy) in Dehradun. The Ward 13 resident represented TG Dojo Academy, while coach Ghanishtha Mishra guided his training for the competition.
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Nanakmatta won the under-14 boys’ Malakhamb title by defeating Khatima, while the host team secured the under-19 crown against Haldwani. The competition brought together winning athletes from assemblies across the Nainital-Udham Singh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency at the Van Chetna Multipurpose Sports Hall in Khatima.
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A 45-year-old petrol pump employee died after a tractor-trolley struck his motorcycle near the Nanakmatta bypass in Khatima. Devendra Singh Bisht was travelling from Gaulapar after performing his late father’s shraddha when the collision left him critically injured. Doctors later declared him dead at the hospital, while police completed -mortem formalities.
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The Uttarakhand Kranti Dal intensified preparations for the Khatima Assembly election with a membership drive in Jhanakaiya on Saturday. Several members of the Bengali community joined the party during the campaign. Candidate Rohit Bhatt said UKD would focus on public concerns involving water, forests, land, food, clothing and housing.
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A new cattle shelter built in Khatima at a cost of ₹7.23 crore is being presented as part of the state government’s wider effort to protect destitute cattle. The facility is designed to support better care while helping farmers facing difficulties caused by stray animals in the area.
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Traders in Khatima staged a symbolic protest on Friday against the proposed merchant discount rate on digital payments. They covered UPI boxes and QR codes with black cloth, while trade body representatives sought dialogue with officials and payment-related institutions over the practical and financial difficulties faced by small and medium-sized businesses.
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Khatima will host the 3-day Uttarakhand Aadi Rangotsav 2026 from 4 to 6 October near the town’s new mandi complex. Organised by the State Tribal Research Institute, Dehradun, the festival will bring tribal artists from 17 states, along with folk performances, cultural presentations and stalls featuring tribal products.
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Residents of Sharda Bihar Colony in Khatima say Jal Jeevan Mission connections are bringing dirty water into homes, while pipeline leaks and billing problems remain unresolved. Complaints have reportedly produced little action in Ward 18 and Ward 11, prompting residents to seek regular, clean water and a working grievance system from the department.
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Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met residents and public representatives at Khatima’s Lohiyahead helipad on Wednesday, directing officials to resolve their complaints on priority. He said the town would receive stronger civic facilities and continue developing until it becomes a model town for Uttarakhand, with work planned across roads, rail, health and education.
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Police have arrested both people named as accused in a murder case linked to the Khatima area, according to an update from Udham Singh Nagar Police. The arrests followed directions from SSP Ajay Ganpati for prompt action after officials assessed the seriousness of the incident.
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Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met residents in Khatima on Tuesday and directed officials to address their complaints promptly, transparently and sensitively. Several matters were taken up with officers at Lohiahead helipad, while discussions with public representatives focused on development needs and improving civic services across the area.
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A review meeting in Khatima examined the progress of welfare programmes for backward-class communities and discussed barriers preventing eligible people from receiving benefits. Commission member Z.A. Warsi said local concerns would be placed before the Chief Minister, while officials from several departments promised timely action on issues raised during the meeting.
Rudrapur
Khatima Kotwali police arrested an accused person while allegedly transporting 44.65 grams of smack on a motorcycle, according to Udham Singh Nagar Police. The seized substance has an estimated international value of about ₹13 lakh, while SSP Ajay Ganpati’s firm stance against drug trafficking was highlighted in the report.
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Congress workers held a symbolic sit-in at Khatima Shaheed Smarak in support of small and medium traders. MLA and Deputy Leader of the Opposition Bhuvan Chandra Kapri accused the government of allegedly harassing traders in the name of GST and called for such action to be stopped.
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Persistent rain has flooded the approach road and grounds of Khatima Sub-District Hospital, creating serious access problems for patients, attendants, staff and nearby residents. The drainage failure has revived a longstanding concern, with local people seeking a lasting solution as more rain remains possible under overcast skies.
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Khatima Municipality has begun taking stray animals to a gaushala following its inauguration by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. Municipal chairperson Ramesh Chandra Joshi made a cattle-catcher vehicle available on Friday and sent it out to collect animals from the town for transfer to the facility.
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Birla Opus Paint Gallery, identified as the Kumaon distributor, began operations at Yash Enterprises on Sitarganj Road in Khatima on Friday. Managing director Lalit Agarwal and senior businessman Sanjay Agarwal opened the gallery, while company officials briefed painters on product quality, features and customer schemes. More than 60 painters and customers attended.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended the opening ceremony of a newly constructed facility in the state, according to an update released on Thursday. The brief announcement confirms his participation but does not provide the venue, details of the facility, remarks made during the event or information about its future operations.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami recognised 4 mountaineering expeditions led by the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering in Uttarkashi and inaugurated a new gaushala at Haldi Farm, Khatima. The shelter can accommodate more than 2000 destitute cattle, while similar facilities are being built at over 60 locations across the state.
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An X by Kumaon Jagran has raised concerns about an anti-mobile phone activity at Adarsh India Montessori School in Biria, Khatima. claims that several children became frightened and cried during the exercise, but the school’s response or independent confirmation of what occurred is not yet available.
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A monthly food distribution organised by Shyam devotees at Khatima’s main intersection on Tuesday drew a large number of people, who received prasad. Held on Ekadashi, the event was arranged through Shri Radha Rani Rasoi and attended by Khatima Municipality chairperson Ramesh Chandra Joshi and other participants.
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Azad Samaj Party (Kanshiram) workers held a sit-in at Khatima tehsil on Tuesday over problems in Muslim-majority areas. Police stopped the group at a barricade, leading to a heated exchange. After discussions with officials, party representatives reached Tehsildar Virendra Sajwan and submitted a memorandum addressed to the SDM.
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4 students from Shaheed Hari Kishan Shikshan Sansthan in Ashok Farm, Khatima, have earned selection for a state-level swimming meet after strong results at the district competition. Sarvodaya and Neeraj won their respective events, while Ashu and Sunil finished third in the 100-metre category.
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A motorcycle belonging to Kanjabag Umarukhurd resident Abhinek Singh was reported missing after he visited the Haat Bazaar near Pahenia bypass on 12 September. Khatima police have registered a theft case against an unidentified person and are searching for the suspect and the stolen vehicle.
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Mohammad Jishan and Jiya Ansari of Nosegay Public School in Khatima have won gold medals in the boxing competition at Khel Mahakumbh. Their victories have also secured places in the state-level boxing championship. School officials credited coach Lalit Pandey’s guidance and regular training for the achievement.
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An Uttarakhand Excise Department team dismantled 3 country-liquor stills operating in the Kilpura forest near Aalawridhi village. Officials seized 120 litres of raw liquor and destroyed about 10,000 kilograms of fermentation material. 3 unidentified people were booked under the Excise Act after allegedly fleeing before the raid.
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Police Circle Officer Neeraj Semwal carried out a half-yearly inspection at Jhankaiya police station in Khatima, reviewing key facilities and official records. Personnel also received practical instruction on safe weapon handling, while investigating officers were shown how to use crime-kit equipment and collect fingerprints during investigations.
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Consumers in Khatima are facing extended waits to pay electricity bills at the Energy Corporation office on Melaghat Road. Despite separate counters for women and men, many people reportedly remain unable to complete payment after waiting for hours. Officials have pointed to deadline-period crowds and suggested online payments as an alternative.
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Police in Khatima have registered an FIR against an unidentified driver after a vehicle struck 2 scooter riders near the Reliance petrol pump on Sitarganj Road on 13 September. Amit Giri and Suraj Nath suffered serious injuries, received treatment at the Sub-District Hospital and were later referred to a higher centre.
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Uttarakhand has approved 1647 houses under PM Awas 2.0 (Urban) for eligible families across urban local bodies in Chamoli, Haridwar, Nainital, Tehri and Udham Singh Nagar. The projects will receive 2.75 lakh रुपये per house, while the budget for the newly sanctioned homes is expected to be released soon.
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Farmer Tej Prakash was injured when a crocodile seized his leg in a field near Baiis Pul in Khatima on Wednesday morning. Nearby villagers helped pull him free after he raised an alarm and took him to a government hospital. Doctors treated him before he was discharged and sent home.
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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.
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Amit Giri was seriously injured when his scooter collided with a car near the Reliance petrol pump on Sitarganj Road in Khatima on Sunday night. Passers-by alerted police and the 108 ambulance service. After receiving initial treatment at the sub-district hospital, doctors referred him to a higher centre.
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Jyoti Prakash has been chosen without opposition to lead the management committee of Acharya Narendra Dev Inter College in Khatima. Dr Neeta Bora Sharma will become deputy manager, while Harpreet Singh and Lokman Singh were selected for the chairperson and treasurer positions during an education department-supervised election.
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The Food Safety Department inspected 6 food establishments in Khatima on Friday as part of an effort to curb adulteration. Officials collected 5 samples, including paneer and dal, and served notices to 2 Charubeta establishments after finding dirt and other shortcomings during the inspection.
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Uttarakhand is expected to see a stronger spell of rain from Friday, with a yellow alert for Dehradun, Tehri, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Nainital, Bageshwar and Pithoragarh. Thunderstorms and intense showers are possible across the state. The forecast comes after rain was recorded in several places, including Khatima and Pithoragarh.
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The Uttarakhand government has released ₹345.62 lakh as the first instalment for 2 flood protection schemes in Khatima. The projects cover villages along the Jagbudha river near the India-Nepal border and 7 villages in the Khatima development block, where homes face flooding from rivers and drains during the monsoon.
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A women’s pink toilet in Khatima has reportedly remained closed since its inauguration in March 2025, despite being built with around ₹7.50 lakh from CSR funds. The municipality, responsible for its operation, has cited staff shortages, water difficulties and other reasons while saying preparations are underway to open the facility.
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3 teachers from Khatima joined Uttarakhand’s delegation at the ULLAS Mela held at Bal Bhavan, Delhi, for International Literacy Day. They performed a literacy-themed song alongside participants from across the country, highlighting the state’s campaign and giving the Udham Singh Nagar town a place in the national programme.
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Uttarakhand’s excise department, assisted by the forest department in Khatima, dismantled 5 illegal liquor furnaces during raids in forest areas of Sitarganj and Khatima. Teams destroyed about 3600 kilograms of fermented wash, seized 190 litres of raw liquor and arrested 2 people in separate cases.
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Khatima will conduct sporting events under the Khel Mahakumbh programme from 13 to 19 September. The schedule includes athletics, kho-kho, kabaddi and murga jhapat, with competitions planned at 7 venues, including Van Chetna Stadium Chakarpur and schools in Khatima.
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Hitesh, Roshan and Rajiv of Shaheed Hari Kishan Shikshan Sansthan in Ashok Farm, Khatima, have earned places in the district kabaddi squad. Hitesh will compete in the under-14 category, while Roshan and Rajiv will play under-19 at the state-level championship in Tehri.
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Police in Khatima’s Satrhamil Majhola area arrested Joga Singh after his wife alleged repeated assaults on her and their children while he was intoxicated. She also complained of an alleged lathi-and-stick attack on 5 September. Police said Singh allegedly became violent again at the outand was being produced before court.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met residents and public representatives during his Tuesday visit to Khatima. He asked officials to resolve their concerns promptly and ensure that people do not have to make repeated trips to government offices for routine matters.
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Intermittent rain that began on Saturday continued through Sunday, leaving several parts of Khatima waterlogged. The worst conditions were reported along Sitarganj Road between the Kotwali and Kanjabag crossing, where submerged footpaths, overflowing drains and dirty water disrupted access for shopkeepers, customers and nearby residents.
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Khatima resident Dr Naveen Bhatt has received the Yog Ratna Award for his contribution to yoga and yoga education. The honour was presented during the Punjab Health & Wellness Awards-2026 at Ludhiana’s Clay World School, where organisations associated with yoga and wellness recognised his work and commitment to the discipline.
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Ram Singh Dhami, a 47-year-old hotel worker living in Tigri, died while receiving treatment after an e-rickshaw driver brought him to a sub-civil hospital in Khatima. Police are examining CCTV footage to identify the driver and establish how Dhami suffered the serious head injury on Friday night.
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Police in Khatima arrested a 24-year-old man during checking on the Jasari-Patpura road, officials said. The search allegedly recovered 4.45 grams of smack from a transparent polythene packet. A case has been registered under Sections 8/21 of the NDPS Act, and legal proceedings are underway as he is produced in court.
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Police in Khatima have arrested Satwinder Singh alias Sonu Kaneti in connection with a firing and death-threat complaint filed by a resident of Bari Anjania. Investigators said CCTV footage and informers helped trace him, while 4 other accused had already been arrested in the case.
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In Khatima, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami listened to residents, instructed officials to prioritize solution of problems, and announced development projects including an Oxygen Park, stadium expansion, and new amenities. He also paid tribute to martyrs of the Khatiya incident and met students and athletes during a 3-day visit.
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Between August 26 and 27, 3 fans were found missing from Government Primary School Charubeta in Khatima. The principal filed a complaint, and local police have registered a case against unidentified burglars and begun a search for the culprits.
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Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami virtually joined a memorial gathering in Mussoorie honouring known and unknown activists who died during the Uttarakhand statehood movement. He said the state remains indebted to their sacrifices and that their memories will continue to be linked with Uttarakhand’s identity and self-respect.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the newly built Nagar Van Oxygen Park in Khatima and announced 6 development projects, including a stadium, circuit house, park expansion, a workshop, a vending zone and relocation of the forest range officer’s office.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated Khatima’s City Park, also known as Oxygen Park, during events marking the 32nd anniversary of the Khatima firing incident. He also paid tribute to martyrs of the Uttarakhand statehood movement at the Martyrs’ Memorial.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said everyday social interactions should not be viewed through caste or political divisions after meeting residents over tea in Khatima. He argued that politics should strengthen social harmony, fraternity and shared responsibility rather than deepen divisions.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami paid tribute to activists killed in the Khatima firing incident and honoured their families at a programme in Khatima. He highlighted government support, including reservation in government jobs, monthly pensions and free bus travel for identified activists.
