DAINIK NATION BUREAU Dehradun district magistrate Ravinath Raman on Thursday inspected Parade Ground, the venue of swearing in of the chief minister and the cabinet ministers, to be held on March 18. Raman reviewed the arrangements being made for the event with the district officials.  Prime Minister, a host of Union cabinet ministers and the newly elected MLAs aside from a ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Apathy on the part of district food and civil supply officers has led to large number of people of the district not receiving sugar on the public distribution system during the Holi festival.  Many of the economically unprivileged people for whom PDS is meant had celebrated a low key Holi as they failed to prepare sweets as per the custom of ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU In order to provide jobs on the spot to the unemployed youths who have passed BTech on various courses, Employment Fair (Rojgar Mela) will be held at the regional employment office in Dehradun, said the regional employment officer Ravinath Raman. He further informed that the fair will be held under the aegis of employment office and Telecom- ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Despite five days  passed since the result was declared, the Bharatiya Janata Party is yet to zero in on who would be the chief minister with at least three names – Prakash Pant, Trivendra Singh Rawat and Satpal Maharaj-doing the rounds as the front –runners in the  race. However, it is clear that the party high command ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Devotees from different parts of the country and abroad have started congregating in Dehradun to attend the famous Jhanda fair. The fair would commence on Friday when Jhanda ji (flag) would be hoisted at historic Darbar Sahib. On Wednesday, Sangat (devotees) mainly from the states of Punjab, Himachal, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan descended at Darbar Sahib. After ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Pauri Police have detained on Tuesday a former IAS officer of Bihar cadre Krishan Bihari and his son Nikhel Priyadarshi. The duo-the son was an accused of an attempted rape case involving a   daughter of a former minister of Bihar and the father allegedly threatened the survivor of consequences -had been absconding since the special judge court, SC/ST Patna, issued an unbailable ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU With the swearing in of the new ministry likely to be held in a few days, the Dehradun district administration is now busy making arrangements for the big event. The district election officer Ravinath Raman who is also the district magistrate visited the probable venues – Ranger’s Ground or Parade Ground on Tuesday on the instruction of the state’s ...

With the hoisting of holy flag the famous Jhanda fair would start on March 17. The representatives of the Darbar Sahib claim that one million devotees are expected to attend the fair. Fair officer of Darbar Sahib, Bhagwati Prasad Saklani, informed that all arrangements for the stay of the devotees have been made . “Arrangements have been made at the ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU After a gap of six years the management of world famous Jhanda fair has chosen a new mast for the Jhandaji (flag). The mast of the holy flag which flutters at the Darbar Sahib- the sanctum sanctrum of Udasin sect founded by Guru Ram Rai- is made up of a huge log of Sal tree. The devotees had ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The state chief electoral officer (CEO) Radha Raturi who had a tough time during the high-strung electioneering, dealing with strings of complaints lodged by the Bharatiya Janata Party, alleging violation of the model code of conduct against the   Harish Rawat government, has expressed her desire to quit. It is learnt that she has shot off a letter ...