DAINIK NATION BUREAU Taking serious cognisance of lack of implementation of the earlier orders to work towards preventing Ganga contamination and environmental damage caused by polythene in Uttarakhand, the Uttarakhand high court in Nainital has summoned all the 13 district magistrates of Uttarakhand. The district magistrates have been directed to appear before the high court with all the relevant documents ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU A ‘Tiranga Yatra’ was taken out by the activists of Akhil Bhartiya Vidhyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Monday. The students assembled at DAV PG College on the day and took out the Yatra. Carrying National flags the activists chanted nationalistic slogans in the Yatra. The Yatra meandered through Karanpur market, Survey Chowk, Lansdowne Chowk, Tibet Market, Parade Ground and ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU In another embarrassment for police coming close  on the heels of the custodial death of a minor boy at Kashipur  in Udham Singh Nagar district,  an abduction and rape  accused lodged in Haldwani jail died after he leaped from  the four floor of Sushila Tiwari Hospital  in a bid to escape with police in the chase on Monday.  ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU On the penultimate day of the campaigning for the prestigious Karnprayag Assembly seat- the election of which was rescheduled on March 9 following the death of a Bahujan Samaj Party  candidate-reached a fever pitch on  Monday with the state top guns of all the  parties in the contest trudging through the nook and corner of the constituency.  The ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Amidst blooming flowers seen as the quintessence of spring, the season of exuberance, Governor Dr K K Paul inaugurated the two-day Vasantotsav at Raj Bhawan on Saturday.  Following the inauguration, he released the special postal cover brought out by the postal department on Vana Tulasi, which, endowed with medicinal and religious import, grows in abundance at altitude from 750 ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Mission Sarvodaya, a Dehradun Police initiative aimed at involving the communities to crack down on cyber crimes, crimes against women, drug menace and others, was launched at police lines in Dehradun on Saturday. Director general (vigilance) Anil Kumar Raturi along with a host of senior police officers was present on the occasion. Besides, thousands of students from schools and colleges ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Personnel of the City Patrol Unit (CPU) which has elicited both praise and censure since its establishment will have their performance evaluated.  PHQ SSP Nivedita Kukreti said that police chiefs of the districts where the unit has been working have been asked to submit reports on its performance. The CPU personnel whose performance would be found below par would ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The second day of the 11th Uttarakhand State Science and Technology Congress saw a science conclave and a ‘Make in India’ workshop with 16 technical sessions on Friday.   Addressing the gathering at the science conclave, the director of Institute of Himalayan Bio-resource Technology (IHBT) Palampur, Sanjay Kumar said that the objective of achieving the financial and ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Secretary (DoPT) BP Sharma inaugurated the Valedictory Function of Foundation Training Course for Assistant Section Officers (Direct Recruit ) of Central Secretariat Service (CSS) on Friday. During the occasion,  Sharma said that Assistant Section Officers (ASOs) are very important component of the structure of Government of India. The file noting prepared/written by the ASOs remain in ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The President Pranab Mukherjee presented the ‘Standard’ to 125 Helicopter Squadron and ‘Colours’ to Mechanical Training Institute of Indian Air Force at Air Force Station, Tambaram, Tamil Nadu on Friday. In his address, Mukherjee complimented the 125 Helicopter Squadron and Mechanical Training Institute of Indian Air Force and said these units have a glorious past, embedded with ...