Junior doctors and trainee doctors working at Sushila Tiwari Medical College have gone on a strike against the non-payment of wages. They have demanded to pay salaries of the doctors in the medical college. On Thursday, 110 junior doctors of Sushila Tiwari Hospital and Medical College and 80 trainee doctors went on strike. All of these doctors have gone on ...
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Women treated as replica of power since ancient times
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has said that women have proved their worth in every field. Women were worshipped and treated as replica of power since ancient times. He was expressing his views at a function to commemorate International Women’s Day held in Haldwani on Thursday. After extending greetings to women on International Women’s Day, CM ...
Read More »Govt. planning to develop 500 acre tea garden in Kumaon
The state government is planning to develop tea gardens on 500 hectares in Okhalkanda block of Nainital district. If implemented, the tea gardens would be the biggest in Kumaon division of the hill state. At 1,052 hectares, the Garhwal division’s 150-year-old tea gardens are the oldest in Uttarakhand. The project is supposed to generate employment for thousands of people in ...
Read More »HC fines imposes fine on Uttarakhand Government for delaying freedom fighters pension
Incensed at the denial of pension to a 100-year-old freedom fighter who died in November last year after waiting for his dues for almost four decades, the Uttarakhand high court (HC) on Thursday fined the state government Rs 3.5 lakh “for the inordinately long delay” and ordered that “the total pension amount since 1981 along with arrears be paid to ...
Read More »A woman married with two women sent jail
DAINIK NATION BUREAU A woman, who posed herself as man and married with two women in a traditional indian wedding in 2014 and 2016, has been arrested by the police. This has been confirmed by the Nainital SSP Janmejay Khanduri. Most of the identities carried by Sweety, such as the Aadhar card, the voter ID and the bank accounts all ...
Read More »Awareness campaign to preserve Naini lake
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Governor Dr KK Paul, along with officials, inspected the Naini Lake from the Boat House Club. He said that the lake was not just a heritage for Nainital but also for Uttarakhand and the entire country. He said that the existence of Nainital was dependent on the Nainital lake. Last year, in the summers, the level of ...
Read More »Equipment lying unused in govt hospital
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Medical equipment, which were procured by using crores of rupees by CMOs, is lying unused in government hospitals across the state. It has revealed in departmental audit report. They pointed that equipment worth Rs 3.6 lakh was procured by the authorities of BD Pandey, women’s hospital in Nainital but for nine years it is lying unused. A ...
Read More »Two Sherwood College teachers to serve 1 year jail sentence for negligence
Two teachers of Sherwood College have been sentenced to a year in jail after being found wanting in discharge of their duties during an excursion in which two students were killed after a tractor-trailer they were travelling in overturned, an official said. A group of 42 students had gone to an excursion to Sitawani in Nanital district in 2010. They ...
Read More »Nainital Jal Sansthan collects 2 out of 12 crore dues after launching this scheme
Due to the decision to waive off surcharge of water and sewer tax by the government, the recovery of the water resources has accumulated. Out of the 12 crore rupees due to the organization in a fortnight, the Jal Sansthan has collected two crore rupees. The water bodies are expected to recover the remaining debt in the next fortnight. On ...
Read More »Congress workers burn effigy of PM Modi to oppose FDI
Congress workers burnt the effigy of Prime Minister in Tikonia in protest against FDI. On Friday afternoon, workers under the leadership of Mahanagar Congress President Rahul Chhimwal and Mandi Committee president Sumit Hridayesh raised slogans against the central government. Sumit said that when the matter of FDI in retail came in during the UPA tenure, the BJP came down in ...
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