DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Hilly Assembly constituencies’ candidates were on their toes and extensively campaigned in their assembly segments but even then they were not able to reach out to many villages due to their sparse population and distant approach.  They tried to reach out to as many small villages possible in early days of campaigning but in last few ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU To ensure free and fair election on February 15, , the Dehradun district administration has enforced section 144 of CrPC across the district from 5 pm of February 13 to midnight of February 16 while following on the guideline of Election Commission of India. By this fiat which contains a raft of orders, gathering of five or more persons at public places ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The national junior skiing championship slated to be held at Auli near Joshimath from February 19 has been postponed for now due to absence of the famous skiing slope. Officials of the Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam (GMVN) which is organising the event state that the future date of the event will be ascertained depending on whether there ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU On the last day of campaigning, Union minister Uma Bharti sought to tug at the heartstrings of the people of Uttarakhand, saying that  the state  is  unique in its heavenly beauty. PM Narendra Modi would do packaging of Uttarakhand and state would become prosperous if you elect BJP government here. She has travelled more than 80 countries ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Taking cognizance on the notice of election commission on unemployment allowance card, congress party has submitted their reply to EC on Sunday. ON February 11, EC had served notice to congress party on unemployment allowance card and asked that why not we seize your all election campaign material with immediate effect.   Congress chief spokesperson Mathura Dutt ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The helicopter carrying chief minister Harish Rawat was not allowed to take off from the GTC helipad in Dehradun on Sunday as per the planned schedule. The chief minister was slated to take off in the helicopter from Dehradun to campaign for party candidates in Almora, Champawat, Chamoli and other constituencies early on Sunday morning. However, despite ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Kankhal tha police has seized 5Lakh rupees cash from a Scorpio car belonging to a Congress party worker from Pathri area during checking drive. This has given a boost up to the BJP encashing the agenda at the time when the city had Congress star campaigner Rahul Gandhi conduct his road show. BJP legislator from Haridwar rural ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Srinagar assembly constituency situated in Garhwal hills is witnessing a tough contest between the sitting MLA, Ganesh Godiyal and senior BJP leader and vice president of party’s state unit, Dhan Singh Rawat. Independent candidate Mohan Prasad Kala who is one of the wealthiest candidates in fray for these elections is determined to make the contest three ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Former union minister and senior Congress party leader Salman Khurshid said that half of the union cabinet ministers are camping in Uttarakhand and prime minister Narendra Modi is holding public rallies. Stating that this was an indication of the Bharatiya Janata Party trying to sow the seeds of division as they had sown in Uttar Pradesh before ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU All India congress Committee (AICC)  vice president Rahul Gandhi criticized the prime minister Narendra Modi stating that on the one hand the Modiji is talking about eradicating of corruption while on the other hand seeking votes for corrupt Congress turncoats. He expressed these views during road-show and public meetings held in Haridwar as part of the party’s ...