On this week’s special episode of UnPolitics, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami addressed accusations of pushing a hardcore Hindutva agenda, his government's controversial legislative moves like the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), and his vision for the state's development.
Defending the law on mandatory registration for cohabiting couples, Dhami stated, ‘Live-in relationships are not part of our culture.’
The Chief Minister also discusses the rationale behind dissolving the state's Madrasa Board, the implementation of the UCC which makes Uttarakhand the first state to do so post-independence, and his coining of terms like 'Land Jihad' and 'Nakal Jihad'.
Furthermore, Dhami, now the longest-serving BJP Chief Minister of the state, outlines his 'ecology and economy' balance model for development, especially in the context of recent environmental disasters.
Following the devastating Delhi fire at Flourish Stay on June 3 that claimed twenty-one lives, an undercover investigation by the Special Investigation Team exposed a network of unregulated guest houses in Hauz Rani.
An undercover investigation by the India Today Special Investigation Team reveals safety and regulatory violations in Delhi's Hauz Rani area following a fire in Malviya Nagar that killed twenty-one people.
Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh faces a severe water crisis despite the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission. Nearly 430 crore rupees have been spent on laying pipelines and building infrastructure, yet villages like Kheda, Dhundhlpura, and the Bakatpura ward of Para Panchayat remain without tap water.
The top focus of this episode of News Today is on DMK's decision to boycott the INDIA bloc meeting and the Delhi hotel fire that claimed 21 lives on Wednesday.
