The amendment aims to protect Uttarakhand's cultural heritage and environment by restricting indiscriminate land purchases by non-residents, especially in hilly districts.

On May 8, 2025, a helicopter carrying six passengers and its captain crashed near Ganganani in Uttarkashi district, resulting in six deaths and one severe injury. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

To combat recurring forest fires, Uttarakhand is restoring firebreaks—cleared paths established during the British era—to prevent the spread of wildfires. The state aims to restore 400 km of these firebreaks over two years.

The Ministry of External Affairs announced the resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra between June and August 2025 via Lipulekh and Nathu La passes, after a five-year suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In April 2025, the Uttarakhand government sealed 173 madrasas for operating without proper registration. This move aimed to regulate educational institutions and ensure compliance with state education norms.

An avalanche hit a Border Roads Organisation (BRO) camp near Mana village in Chamoli district, burying 57 workers. Rescue operations led to the recovery of several individuals, highlighting the risks faced by workers in high-altitude regions.

The Uttarakhand government presented a budget of ₹1,01,175.33 crore for 2025–26, focusing on infrastructure development, agriculture, tourism, and social welfare. Key allocations include funds for dam projects, road construction, and social security schemes.

On January 27, 2025, Uttarakhand implemented the UCC, standardizing personal laws related to marriage, divorce, inheritance, and adoption across all communities. The code sets the legal marriage age at 21 for men and 18 for women, bans polygamy, and ensures equal inheritance rights for sons and daughters.

Bhiwani has produced numerous war heroes and is recognized for its contributions to the Indian armed forces.

The Surajkund Mela, held annually in Faridabad, is a significant cultural festival attracting artisans from across the country.

Kaziranga National Park is celebrated for its population of one-horned rhinoceroses and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Assam is renowned for its tea industry, which plays a pivotal role in the state's economy and global recognition.

The Kamakhya Temple, a significant pilgrimage site, is located in Guwahati, the largest city in Assam.

Majuli holds the distinction of being the world's largest river island, situated on the Brahmaputra River.

Assamese is the official language of the state, widely spoken and used in administrative functions.

Manas National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its population of Golden Langurs and diverse wildlife.

Bhupen Hazarika, the legendary singer and composer, was honored with the Bharat Ratna in 2019 for his contributions to music and culture.

Sukapha established the Ahom dynasty in the 13th century, laying the foundation for a kingdom that lasted nearly 600 years.

Balban appointed powerful and honest men like Sher Khan and Prince Muhammad as Governors of the Punjab.

Karbi Anglong district boasts the highest forest cover in Assam, contributing significantly to the state's biodiversity.

Deimachus or Daimachus was a Greek of the Seleucid Empire, who lived during the third - century BCE. He became an ambassador to the court of the Mauryan ruler Bindusara "Amitragatha" (son of Chandragupta Maurya) in Pataliputra in India. Deimachus was sent by Antiochus I Soter.

The Mudrarakshasa is a Sanskrit - language play by Vishakhadatta that narrates the ascent of the king Chandragupta Maurya to power in India. The play is an example of creative writing, but not entirely fictional.

The Gupta Empire rose to power around 320 CE and its influence extended over a large portion of the Indian subcontinent, including Punjab. The Gupta period is known as the "Golden Age of India" because of its achievements in science, technology, engineering, art, literature, culture and mathematics. The Gupta Empire gradually declined starting in the late 5th century CE, eventually dissolving around 600 CE.

Pushyamitra Shunga or Pushpamitra Shunga was the founder and the first ruler of the Shunga Empire which he established to succeed the Maurya Empire.

The Mudrarakshasa is a Sanskrit - language play by Vishakhadatta that narrates the ascent of the king Chandragupta Maurya to power in India. The play is an example of creative writing, but not entirely fictional.