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DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEVPRAYAG Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in a program organized at Janasu (Pauri Garhwal) on the breakthrough of Tunnel No. T-8 and T-8M under the Rishikesh-Karnprayag Rail Project. Later they jointly inspected the tunnel site, reviewed the construction progress, and obtained detailed information from the officials. Vaishnav praised the pace of ...

RIMC Sets New National Record with 28 Cadets Clearing Final UPSC Selections Dehradun, April 2025:The Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC), Dehradun has once again brought laurels to the nation by setting a new benchmark in the NDA-INA II 2024 Examination, conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). In a historic achievement, 28 cadets from RIMC have cleared the final ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/SABHAL (UP) In a major breakthrough, the Sambhal police have busted a multi-state insurance scam worth an estimated ₹100 crore. The elaborate fraud involved targeting terminally ill individuals in rural areas and falsely opening insurance policies in their names, with the intent to claim hefty insurance payouts after their death. According to police officials, Accredited Social Health Activists ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN The Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) has officially opened online bookings for various pujas at Shri Badrinath and Shri Kedarnath Dhams for the upcoming pilgrimage season. Devotees can now book special rituals and pujas through the BKTC’s official website: www.badrinath-kedarnath.gov.in. BKTC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Vijay Prasad Thapliyal informed that the portals of Shri Kedarnath Dham will ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/CHAMOLI Few vehicles stuck under debris, which came down due to sudden & heavy rainfall in Chamoli district on Wednesday. It has disrupted traffic and damages few vehicles, which were parked on road side and stuck under debris, too. The sudden overflow resulted in debris spilling onto the Karnprayag-Tharali and Tharali-Dewal roads, rendering them temporarily inaccessible. Two vehicles, ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN In a surprising turn of events, Congress MLA Madan Bisht has stirred discussions across Uttarakhand’s political landscape by openly praising Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami during a public gathering. The incident took place during a function where CM Dhami was addressing the public, and MLA Bisht’s remarks came as an unexpected endorsement from the opposition bench. Amid ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN ACS Anand Bardhan officially assumed charge as the Chief Secretary of Uttarakhand at the secretariat today. Outgoing Chief Secretary Radha Raturi formally handed over responsibilities to him in the presence of senior officials. After taking charge, Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan emphasized that the successful implementation of government policies aimed at the state’s development will be the administration’s ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited Coronation Hospital on Monday to assess the condition of patients affected by food poisoning in Dehradun district. More than 100 people fell ill due to adulterated buckwheat flour (Kuttu Ka Atta) supplied from Saharanpur. The Chief Minister interacted with patients at Coronation Hospital, wishing them a speedy recovery. He instructed Dehradun ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/NEW DELHI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced an increase in ATM withdrawal charges, which will take effect from May 1. Customers exceeding the monthly free transaction limit will have to pay an additional Rs 2 per transaction. Increase in ATM Withdrawal Fees Currently, banks charge Rs 21 per transaction beyond the free limit. With the ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Around 100 people have fallen sick after consuming contaminated buckwheat flour (kuttu ka atta) in Dehradun. The affected individuals are currently receiving treatment at Coronation and Doon Medical College & hospitals. As we know that people (devotees) consume kuttu ka atta due to ongoing Chaitra Navratra. Following immediate action by the police, investigations traced the suspected contaminated ...