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DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN A man was shot dead in broad daylight around 10.15 am near Silver City Mall, Rajpur Road on Friday. This news spread like bushfire and created panic among residents as it was second shooting within 48 hours. Both incidents happened on broad daylight between 10 am 11 am at busy area of the city. The victim has ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Principal Secretary RK Sudhanshu has expressed his desire to proceed on deputation to the Central Government. Currently serving as Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and holding charge of the Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department, Sudhanshu has submitted a formal application in this regard. According to official sources, the state government has forwarded his ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Three died and several injured after a Himachal Roadways bus plunged into a nearly 100-metre-deep gorge on the Kawanu–Meenas motor road on February 3, 2026. The bus, bearing registration number HP66A-2588, was en route from Nerwa to Paonta when it reportedly went out of control near Kawanu. As per information, the bus was carrying around 35–36 passengers ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/ NEW DELHI Uttarakhand is set to emerge as a major global hub for trekking and hiking with the development of mountain trails, following a key announcement made by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the presentation of the Union Budget 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha on Sunday. The initiative aims to promote eco-friendly adventure tourism by creating ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN On January 30, 2026—Martyrdom Day of Mahatma Gandhi—Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the Dehradun residence of former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Harish Rawat. During the meeting, the exchange of basmati rice between the two leaders sparked widespread political discussion across Uttarakhand. During the meeting, CM Dhami inquired about Rawat’s health and presented him with ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Weather conditions in Uttarakhand are set to change once again in the coming days as a fresh Western Disturbance becomes active over the high mountainous regions of the Western Himalayas. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Dehradun has forecast light to moderate rainfall, with heavy rain at isolated places, along with snowfall in higher altitudes from midnight of ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has distributed appointment letters to 1,035 assistant teachers (primary education), including 17 special education teachers, at a program held at Government Doon Medical College, Patel Nagar on Wednesday. Congratulating the newly appointed teachers, the Chief Minister said they now carry the important responsibility of shaping the future of Uttarakhand. He has also ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami led Uttarakhand cabinet on Wednesday has taken several decisions covering the health sector, land acquisition, industrial development, tribal welfare, higher education, civil aviation, and renewable energy. The Cabinet has granted permission to health workers and health supervisors in the state to seek a one-time inter-district transfer during their entire service period on ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and five others were killed on Wednesday when a chartered Learjet 45 aircraft crashed near Baramati in Pune district. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep grief over the tragedy, describing Pawar as “a leader of the people” and extending condolences to the bereaved families. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has expressed ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Haridwar on January 21, where he will take part in a special programme of the Gayatri Parivar marking the centenary celebrations of revered Mata Bhagwati Devi Sharma. The event is being organised to pay tribute to Mataji’s ascetic life, selfless service and unwavering devotion, which continue to inspire ...