According to the Census of 2011, slightly more than 17% of the state’s population of 1.01 crore were non-Hindus (this includes those who did not state their religion).

Earlier, on August 17, the Uttarakhand Cabinet made a historic decision by deciding to introduce the Uttarakhand Minority Educational Institutions Bill, 2025, in the Legislative Assembly.

Uttarakhand passed a bill expanding minority status benefits to Sikh, Jain, Buddhist, Christian, and Parsi institutions, ending the previous focus on Muslim institutions. This aims for greater ...

Heavy to very heavy rainfall, with isolated extremely heavy showers, is expected over Saurashtra, Kutch, south Gujarat, north ...

Although Uttarakhand's Aditya Kumar is KBC 17's first crorepati, he might not have won Rs. 7 crore from Amitabh Bachchan's ...

Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Kerala are among the top states in the first-ever national level, Open-age water ...

The Indian government is using AI, drones, and satellite imaging to combat illegal drug cultivation, collaborating with research institutes for effective monitoring.

Experts warn that India is now facing the “cataclysmic consequences” of climate change, with even worse to come. The activist we spoke to sounded a similar alarm, stressing that extreme events once ...

Amidst opposition protests, Uttarakhand passed the Minority Educational Institutions Bill, establishing the USMEA to regulate all minority institutions, not just Muslim ones.

India rejects Nepal's objection to India-China border trade through Lipulekh Pass, citing historical facts; Nepal claims ...

The Chief Minister said that being a border area, this railway line is very important from a strategic point of view. With the completion of this railway line, tourism will increase in the state as ...

Uttarakhand's Monsoon session ended without addressing the Dharali disaster, despite government assurances. Congress leaders ...