DAINIK NATION BUREAU ASSOCHAM has urged Uttarakhand government to urgently set up a special ‘investment monitoring task force,’ to ensure timely and effective implementation of live investment projects worth over Rs two lakh crore attracted by the state from global and domestic private and public sources as of FY-17 to create around 30,000 direct jobs in next five years. “Speeding ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Strange but true, jail is going to produce IT professional in near future. In a bid to provide the prisoners better opportunity to earn their livelihood after languishing in jail, state government has decided to impart computer education for them. For this they have taken help from IGNOU. In this regard IGNOU conducted an entrance test in their ...

The steep fare hike will “kill” Delhi Metro, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said today, a day after an RTI revealed that the metro lost over three lakh commuters a day due to the fare increase. Kejriwal also asked what purpose the metro serves if people stop using it. “This steep hike in metro fare will kill Delhi Metro. If people ...

Militants abducted and killed a 23-year-old Territorial Army jawan and his bullet-riddled body was found today in Shopian district of south Kashmir, the Army said. The body was recovered from an orchard area in Watmullah Keegam area of Shopian, an Army official said. He said the deceased was identified as Irfan Ahmad Mir, a resident of Sezan Keegam. Mir was ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Cabinet Minister Yashpal Arya said that parfait, which is being made to save vehicle in case of accident, quality is very poor and he believes that if it would not happen then accident number may come down because motorist would get cautious while crossing. Otherwise they presume that they would be safe and but it fails to ...

Ghats on the banks of the Ganga in Haridwar will be cleaned under the Namami Gange project of the Central Government. A sum of Rs 21 crore will be spent on cleaning the ghats, including the famous Har-ki-Pauri. The Haridwar Municipal Corporation has already prepared a plan for cleaning and renovating the ghats. Until now, the Ganga Sabha, Bharat Scouts ...

Rohingya refugees who return to Myanmar following a Bangladesh-Myanmar repatriation agreement will initially have to live in temporary shelters or camps, Dhaka said today. “Primarily they will be kept at temporary shelters or arrangements for a limited time,” Bangladesh Foreign Minister A H Mahmood Ali told reporters in the capital Dhaka. The United Nations says 620,000 Rohingya have fled to ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU State government has approved that local bodies employee would get their salary as per the seventh pay commission. This was disclosed by Urban Development Minister Madan Kaushik. With this disclosure speculation about early election has strengthen. Although officially no disclosure about the date of election but sources said that election of local bodies seems nearby He said ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat today made a strong pitch for building the Ram Temple on the disputed site at Ayodhya, saying only the mandir would come up there and not any other structure. Addressing the “Dharma Sansad”, a congregation of 2,000 Hindu saints, mutt heads and VHP leaders from across the country at this small temple town ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU At least 235 pilgrims were killed and 109 others injured when heavily-armed militants bombed a mosque and opened fire on people attending Friday prayers in Egypt’s restive North Sinai region, in the deadliest terror attack in the country.The Egypt government has announced three days of mourning. The militants launched a targeted bomb and gun attack on the ...