DAINIK NATION BUREAU Congress heavyweights like Yashpal Arya and Dr Shailendra Mohan Singhal, who had saved the congress fortress during general election-2012 because BJP had won seven out of nine assembly seats of Udhamsinghnagar district, have left congress and sailing in BJP boat. Later in the year 2012 then Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna had poached BJP MLA Kiran Mandal, who ...

Haridwar MP and Ex CM Dr Ramesh POkhriyal Nishank , who begins his day reading the newspaper and watching news channels and as the sun starts climbing higher in the sky, surrounded by the people to plan about about how to keep their own home turf intact to defeat chief minister Harish Rawat from Haridwar constituency and establish BJP led government in ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Senior BJP leader Matbar Singh Kandari, who failed to prove his candidature before party high command, has joined congress in the presence of chief minister Harish Rawat and state PCC president Kishore Upadhyay here in Dehradun on Saturday. He along with his son Rajiv Kandari has left the BJP and joined the congress. In his reaction Kandari ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Pantnagar University’s the Agricultural Economics Department has forecast a price for potato between Rs 600 and Rs 700 per quintal during January to March. The forecast has been made under a project titled ‘Network Project on Market Intelligence’. The project objective is to release a price forecast of selected agricultural commodities before sowing and during harvesting. ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Commercial Tax Department with the help of Haridwar Distributors Association, is organising a free registration camp for Goods and Service Tax (GST) that will conclude on January 31. The camp is being organised at Geet Gobind Banquet Hall. Enlistment and enrollment of traders is being done with officials giving them detailed information about the procedure and ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES) and Software Technology Park of India (STPI), Dehradun joined hands towards promoting awareness of Financial Literacy amongst the villagers of 9 villages which are in the vicinity of UPES campuses at Bidholi & Kandoli. 30 UPES student volunteers assisted by 12 faculty members and 6 STPI, Dehradun officials formed 6 ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU   Congress Leader eunuch Rajni Rawat, who had been seeking ticket from congress but could not succeed, has filed nomination paper as an independent candidate from two assembly constituencies i.e. Raipur and Dharampur of Dehradaun district on the last day of nomination. With these nomination both BJP and congress, who were being considered strong candidate in Raipur ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU   Lieutenant Hitesh Joshi, alumni of UPES made his Alma mater proud by leading the 144 strong marching contingent of Indian Navy at the 68th Republic Day parade of India on 26th January 2017. Giving details of Lt Joshi the Director of Media Affairs in UPES Arun Dhand informed that Hitesh Joshi was with the University from ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU   On Friday Uttarakhand experienced snow fall and rain in patches.  The higher reaches received snowfall while plains reported rain. Fog also enveloped vast stretches of the plains. Mercury dipped again after the cold condition abated a bit before the wet spell started. However, the Met officials said that things would be dry in the plains of the state while ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Showcasing his full show of strength through roadshows and Jan sabhas on Friday, the CM Harish Rawat filed his nomination as a Congress candidate from Haridwar rural Assembly seat. Inspite of tall claims made by the Congress leader, winning this Assembly seat would not be a cake walk for Rawat since other parties have held a strong hold ...