DAINIK NATION BUREAU Uttarakhand Governor Dr KK Paul said that the work of parliamentary committees was very important and should be taken seriously. They play an important role in a parliamentary democracy. He expressed these views while inaugurating the two days long orientation programme for the members of Uttarakhand assembly. He said MLAs must study extensively all the written material obtained from ...

Madan Kaushik, urban development minister, Uttarakhand said,”Rishikesh Nagar Palika Parishad has a population 1.21 lakh which is well above the required number. In the plains, a population of over 1 lakh is required to upgrade a municipal council into a municipal corporation and for the hills the required population is 90,000.” Kaushik said, “Kotdwar municipal council has a population of ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a clarification from the government whether it would force people to link bank accounts and mobile numbers to their 12-digit Aadhar, a controversial move that has raised privacy concerns in India. A bench headed by chief justice Dipak Misra sought the clarification after attorney general KK Venugopal said the government was willing to extend ...

Singapore has the world’s “most powerful” passport, according to a global ranking, topped for the first time by an Asian country with India figuring at 75th position, three notches better than its previous ranking. According to the Global Passport Power Rank 2017 by global financial advisory firm Arton Capital, Germany is ranked second, followed by Sweden and South Korea in ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Taking cognizance on the media reports that a woman has delivered her baby on bridge state government marks probe on it. this incident has again highlighted the plight of the people especially who lives in hills or remote areas in the absence of medical facility. State cabinet minister and government spokesperson Madan Kaushik informed that government has ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Trivendra Singh Rawat cabinet has approved the recommendation of cabinet sub committee, which was constituted to study the viablaity of reconstruction work in and around Kedarnath also known as Kedarpuri, today. As per the report committee has given 16 points recommendation and cabinet has approved this. Even cabinet has empowered Chief Minister to take decision on its ...

A Meeting was held on 25.10.2017 in NITI Aayog, under the Chairmanship of Shri Ratan P. Watal, Principal Adviser (Social Sector) to discuss about the New Arrangement for earmarking of funds for SCs and STs. Principal Adviser emphasized in the meeting that the practice of notional earmarking of funds for SCs and STs has to discontinue. Ministries/Departments which do not ...

A court in Visnagar today issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against quota agitation spearhead Hardik Patel after he failed to appear before it for the second consecutive time in a case of vandalising the office of a BJP MLA during the quota stir in 2015. The warrant was issued against Hardik Patel, convener of the Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS), ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU   The following Recruitment Results have been finalized by the Union Public Service Commission during the month of September, 2017. The recommended candidates have been informed individually by post.   Click here to see the link

While Hollywood is rocked by the Harvey Weinstein scandal, Irrfan Khan said things are not that different in Bollywood as he was asked to compromise in his intial days. Without taking names, the actor, 50, said he has been at the receiving end of such proposals. “It has happened with me a lot of times. It won’t be good to ...