DAINIK NATION BUREAU   Despite having lodged a complaint with the election commission over the video footage allegedly posted by Congress featuring the chief minister Harish Rawat as a Bahubali hauling Uttarakhand on his back with the saffron stalwarts watching in consternation, BJP has launched a counter attack, uploading a video featuring the chief minister sitting impassively on a reclining ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU   As part of continuing efforts to mollify the former state BJP president and the sitting MLA from Choubattakhal in Pauri district Teerath Singh Rawat- who  was sent to sulk after the party gave the ticket to  the senior leader and former MP Satpal Maharaj from  the same constituency he is the MLA from- the party high ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU   A week after the chief minister Harish Rawat released his nine-point pledges to hook the electorate with much fanfare , the Union finance minister and senior  BJP leader   Arun Jaitley  has released BJP’s vision documents at the party headquarters in Dehradun  on Saturday. It seems that BJP has taken cue from Samajwadi Party led by Akhilesh ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Around 1700 licensed gun holders in the district who are yet to deposit their weapoin have been strictly directed to deposit their gun at police station in next 72 hours or their gun license will be cancelled, said Dehradun District Magistrate and DEO Ravinath Raman on Saturday. Following on the direction of Election Commission of India and to ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Roorkee, which is known for Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), has been grabbing media attention because of two dissidents i.e. sitting MLA Pradeep Batra and Ex MLA Suresh Jain in ongoing assembly election. Coincidentally both have been contesting election against each other since 2012 but this time both changed their party as well. This would be lone ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU   Uttarakhand is set to receive rain/snow  because of western disturbance for two days starting from Saturday. Stat weather department has forecast that rain/snow would occur at a few places in Garhwal region and at isolated places in Kumaon region of Uttarakhand for the next 48 hours. Snowfall is likely to occur at places with height 3500 metres ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU   In a bid to lure the voters and to boost the morale of party candidates, who are under stress with the 17 dissidents BJP leaders who are in election fray against them, BJP has decided to use their master stroke i.e. Prime Minister Narendra Modi. As per the schedule PM is coming to address two public ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU   A total of 634 candidates including independent candidates are fighting for 70 seats for ongoing Uttarakhand assembly election. Now people will vote for these candidates on February 15. 51 candidates have withdrawn nomination from 10 out of 13 districts of Uttarakhand. Among those not contesting the poll now, six candidates withdrew their nomination from 10 different ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU   Taking action against the rebels who are in the election  fray as Independent despite the party high command’s efforts to persuade them to withdraw,   BJP has suspended as many as 20 such rebels including two SHailendra Singh Rawat and Suresh Jain who have been contesting election on congress ticket for six years. Besides, BJP has also ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Taking cognizance on the dissident congress leaders, who have been contesting election against the congress candidate despite congress high command intervention, state congress has suspended 26 congress workers including Aryendra Sharma and Eunuch Rajni Rawat for six years on Thursday.   As per the PCC chief spokesman Mathura Datt Joshi, the PCC president Kishore Upadhyay has stressed ...