DAINIK NATION BUREAU Ruling NDA nominee and JD(U) member Harivansh was today elected as Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, securing 125 votes as against 105 polled by opposition candidate B K Hariprasad. The post of the deputy chairman was lying vacant since the retirement of P J Kurien on July 1. The entire House congratulated Harivansh, with Prime Minister Narendra ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Pakistan’s Prime Minister-in-waiting Imran Khan has said his government will build a more “balanced and trustworthy” relationship with the US, asserting that the trust deficit between the two countries has resulted in many ups and downs in the bilateral ties. The relations between Pakistan and the US nosedived this January after President Donald Trump accused Islamabad of ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Additional Chief Secretary Om Prakash has informed that in pursuance of orders of honorable court, the exercise of demolition, identification of illegal encroachments and illegal constructions on footpaths, lanes, roads and other places and sealing of illegal encroachments in Dehradun city by Mussoorie- Dehradun Development Authority, Municipal Corporation, Dehradun and district administration has been going on. Under ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU A delegation led by Uttarakhand Urban Development Minister Madan Kaushik took information about Personal Rapid Transit (PRD) operated from Heathrow airport at London. This is an electric car which runs on specified guide ways. It was informed that the automatic pod is fully computerized. The experts informed that the pressure of traffic could be minimized through ULTA ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Governor Dr KK Paul inaugurated the Dehradun Literature Festival at Unison World School today. In his address, he said that translations from English into Hindi and regional languages must be enhanced. And also vice-versa. Through translations, great works can reach a very large number of readers. Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore’s Gitanjali could receive worldwide recognition after being translated ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has  requested the Union Minister Prakash Javadekar to provide central assistance to NAAC rating colleges in Uttarakhand like othert Himalayan states, opening of a medical college in Haridwar for betterment of education and start of a professional college in the state. CM met Union Human Resource Development Minister in New Delhi on Thursday. ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Prime Minister Narendra Modil will inaugurate the Investors Summit in Dehradun on October 7. Uttarakhand Destination Investors Summit will be organised in Dehradun on October 7 and 8. Chief Minister Uttarakhand Trivendra Singh Rawat met the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday and invited him for the Investors Summit to be organised in Dehradun. Prime Minister ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Padmashri Dr Anil Joshi said that  each natural resource had its own importance and policies would have to keep in mind that forests and wildlife were precious. Policy makers must include villages in their policies. Agriculture must be strengthened for a strong economy. State government had made some good initiatives, In 625 temples on the state, Prasad prepared ...

On the fourth day of this business week, the stock market has reached an all time high. On Thursday, crude oil prices and an increase in banking shares boosted the market. Thanks to this, the Sensex that opened the day breaching the 38000 point mark closed above it. Thursday’s rise in banking stocks has strengthened the market. Thanks to these, ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Congress sewa dal had openly fought within their party cadre at public place on Thursday. With this incident one thing is clear that everything is not right in congress, which is having great responsibility to highlight the BJP led uttarakhand government. As congress sewa dal had organised a programme to mark August Kranti on August 9 but ...