Garhwal Post

Garhwal Post Bureau Dehradun, 6 Sep: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the Gorkha Women’s Haritalika Teej festival held at Jaswant Singh Ground, Garhi Cantt, here, on Sunday. On this occasion, the Chief Minister announced that the Haritalika Teej festival would be celebrated on a grander scale at the government level. He extended his greetings to the mothers and sisters of the Gorkha community on Haritalika Teej, wishing them happiness, peace, prosperity, and well-being.

The Books from My Shelves – 8 Dr Samir Sinha I grew up in a home surrounded by books as my late father was a lawyer and my mother is a retired professor of Hindi Literature. That interest has endured and, today, my study is overflowing with books that cover a wide swathe of interest and often deep personal memories. Let me share some of these with you.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strategic outreach to India’s Gen Z cohort has emerged as a cornerstone of his recent governance and political messaging. Driven by the need to quell rising student anxieties and secure future electoral domains, this multi-front campaign utilises digital pop culture alongside sweeping policy promises. The strategy combines direct educational support, cultural validation, and an intensive social media overhaul to engage the country’s massive youth demographic.

Garhwal Post Bureau Dehradun, 5 Sep: Social Development for Communities (SDC) Foundation today released its report, “Uttarakhand at a Climate Crossroads – What Four Years of Disaster Reporting Tell Us About Glaciers, GLOFs and Avalanches,” at Uttaranchal Press Club, Dehradun. The report was jointly launched by Anoop Nautiyal and Praveen Upreti.

Garhwal Post Bureau Dehradun, 5 Sep: District Magistrate and District Election Officer, Dr Ashish Chauhan today inspected the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) warehouse along with the representatives of various political parties. During the visit, he reviewed the arrangements for the safe storage, security and monitoring of EVMs and VVPAT machines in line with the standards and guidelines laid down by the Election Commission of India.

Compulsory registration of pet dogs emphasised Garhwal Post Bureau Dehradun, 5 Sep: In compliance with the directions of the Supreme Court, District Magistrate Dr Ashish Chauhan today held a meeting with officials regarding the effective management of the Animal Birth Control (ABC) and Anti-Rabies Vaccination (ARV) programme, as well as the regulation of stray and domestic cattle.

Garhwal Post Bureau Dehradun, 5 Sept: Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh (Retd) honoured 19 teachers selected for the Shailesh Matiyani State Educational Awards 2025 at an award ceremony organised at Lok Bhavan on the occasion of Teachers’ Day. The Governor presented the awards to all the recipients and congratulated them, extending his best wishes for their continued contribution to education.

BJP calls FIR against Mahendra Bhatt as politically motivated By Arun Pratap Singh Garhwal Post Bureau Dehradun, 5 Sep: Reacting to the Zero FIR registered in Karnataka against BJP leaders and others in connection with the alleged ‘purification’ exercise at the Ramlila Maidan in Haldwani, Uttarakhand Congress president Ganesh Godiyal today claimed that the ‘long arm of the law’ has finally reached BJP leaders.

By Arun Pratap Singh Garhwal Post Bureau Dehradun, 5 Sep: Continuous transfer of women teachers from the Kanya Gurukul Campus in Dehradun (of Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar) to their Haridwar campus has led to much resentment among the teachers and the students. The teachers and the students today observed a symbolic protest by wearing black bands on Teacher’s Day on Saturday.

Garhwal Post Bureau Dehradun, 5 Sep: Well known short story writer in Hindi, Kusum Bhatt was felicitated today with the ‘Aarambh’ honour at a ceremony where the magazine Aarambh was also launched. The event, held at a hotel near Rispana, was presided over by Professor Dr. DR Purohit, who said the magazine would provide a platform for writers and encourage new literary expression.