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News India » Uttarakhand » Religion: Uttarakhand set to become India’s first state with religious studies curriculum

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/uttarakhand-set-to-become-india-s-first-state-with-religious-studies-curriculum/ar-AA2fPTUk

Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand is poised to become the first state in India to introduce a formal religious education curriculum that combines lessons on faith with Indian history, culture and nationalism. The ...

News India » Uttarakhand » Religion: India’s BJP-ruled Uttarakhand implements ‘totally biased’ common civil code

News channel or source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/27/indias-bjp-ruled-uttarakhand-implements-totally-biased-common-civil-code

Published on: Sunday 26 January 2025

The northern Indian state of Uttarakhand has started implementing a common civil code to replace religious laws, a move that will likely trigger unease among India’s Muslim minority. Addressing a news ...

News India » Uttarakhand » Religion: Rishikesh-Karnaprayag rail line to boost religious tourism, strengthen border access

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/rishikesh-karnaprayag-rail-line-to-boost-religious-tourism-strengthen-border-access/ar-AA2fZLB6

Published on: Saturday 24 October 2026

Indian Railways is building the 125-kilometre Rishikesh-Karnaprayag line through Uttarakhand's young Himalayas. The project will support pilgrimage travel and strengthen connectivity towards ...

News India » Uttarakhand » Religion: India’s Uttarakhand State Passes Uniform Marriage Legislation

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2024/02/indias-uttarakhand-state-passes-uniform-marriage-legislation/

Published on: Thursday 08 February 2024

A Muslim couple wed on the banks of the Tungabhadra River at Hampi, India. In the background, a Hindu man is taking his ritual bath, December 22, 2005. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Claude Renault An ...

News India » Uttarakhand » Religion: Indian state passes uniform marriage legislation opposed by Muslims as a Hindu code applied to all

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/india-marriage-code-muslims-new-law-religion-s02296

Published on: Wednesday 07 February 2024

LUCKNOW, India — An Indian state has approved an unprecedented uniform code for marriage, divorce, adoption and inheritance for Hindus, Muslims and other religious communities under new legislation ...

News India » Uttarakhand » Religion: Uttarakhand CM Dhami Offers Ganga Prayers in Haridwar as PM Modi Completes 25 Years in Public Service

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/uttarakhand-cm-dhami-offers-ganga-prayers-in-haridwar-as-pm-modi-completes-25-years-in-public-service/ar-AA2e7n1g

Published on: Monday 12 October 2026

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami performs Maa Ganga puja at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar to mark PM Narendra Modi’s 25 years as head of government, praying for his health and the state’s prosperity.

News India » Uttarakhand » Religion: Rabi Lamichhane begins India pilgrimage, rules out political meetings

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/rabi-lamichhane-begins-india-pilgrimage-rules-out-political-meetings/ar-AA2fUvL5

Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

RSP president Rabi Lamichhane has begun a three-day religious visit to India with his wife. He says the pilgrimage is personal and includes no political meetings.

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