DAINIK NATION BUREAU The BJP swept the civic elections in Uttar Pradesh, the results of which were declared today, winning 14 of the 16 mayoral seats. Back in the race, two seats were bagged by the BSP. Opposition Congress & SP failed to even open an account while BSP had reason to cheer as its candidate snatched two seats including Aligarh ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU State Finance Minister Prakash Pant expressed disappointment over the lack of coordination between state government departments and financial institution at the state level bankers meet here today. He said that implementation of several programmes getting affected due to improper management. Pant said that there was no clear road map as to how the departments and banks should ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU To make city free from beggars Uttarakhand police has finalised intensive plan today. Initially they would lodge a case against the parent or syndicate whosoever force the child for begging. If the child beggar is an independent, then they would be rehabilitated by the police. The meeting was led by ADGP Ashok Kumar and attended by IG ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU A baby declared dead along with his still-born twin by an upscale Delhi hospital, and handed over to his parents in a plastic package, was found breathing when he was about to be buried. The staggering botch-up has been reported at a time another private hospital is being investigated for overcharging the parents of a seven-year-old girl ...

The budget deficit has started to ease in organizing the International Winter Games in Auli. The government has given permission to organize the event on a grand scale in accordance with the requirement by approving Rs 12 crore advance budget. The tourism department has claimed to complete all preparations on time after getting the supplementary budget. Following the successful organizing ...

State employees have made trouble for the government before the upcoming assembly session. Angry over the lack of demand of ACP, nearly two lakh state employees of Uttarakhand went on work boycott from today. Under this, employees started agitation at the district headquarters. Council’s spokesperson Arun Pandey said that on 27th November the meeting of the Council of the Chief ...

Union Minister Arun Jaitley today accused Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of delaying the proceedings in the defamation suit filed against him and five other AAP functionaries by the BJP leader. The finance minister’s counsel contended that irrelevant questions were being asked by the counsel for Kejriwal during his cross-examination in the high court and sought an early hearing in the ...

1st Gold for India in 22 years Mirabai Chanu on Thursday became the first Indian in over two decades to claim a gold medal at the World Weightlifting Championship in Anaheim, USA, exorcising the ghosts of her forgettable outing at the Rio Olympics. Chanu, who is employed with the Indian Railways, lifted 85kg in snatch and 109kg in clean and ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu has said that we must respect, preserve and propagate mother tongues, native and indigenous languages. He was addressing the gathering after inaugurating the Centenary Celebrations of the Assam Sahitya Sabha, here today. Naidu quoted Mahatma Gandhi as saying, “A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul ...