An eight-month-old baby girl has been raped allegedly by her cousin in the Indian capital, Delhi. The girl is reportedly in a critical condition at a local hospital where she was brought in on Sunday. Police told the media that they had arrested the 28-year-old accused, described as a daily wage worker. Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal, who ...
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Jan chetna rally to highlight failure of double engine govt
DAINIK NATION BUREAU To protest against the double engine led BJP government, Uttarakhand Congress took out a Jan Chetna rally on two-wheelers on Monday. During the rally they alleged failure of the state government in tackling price rise and the situation arising after the implementation of the GST. Ironically PCC president Singh himself driving two wheeler and given his version ...
Read More »India hammer Pakistan in U-19 semifinals
India reaffirmed their supremacy in age-group cricket as they walloped arch-rivals Pakistan by an incredible 203 runs to make it to their sixth ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup final in Christchurch on Tuesday. This is India’s biggest win against Pakistan at the age group level as the gulf in standard was way too visible. Gill with his batting prowess and ...
Read More »Dehradun to host badminton tournament from February 13
Uttarakhand badminton association will organize the all-India senior ranking championship to be held from February 13 to 18 in Dehradun. Sources said that over 1,000 players have already registered for the tournament that the city will host for a second time. “This is the second time in 10 years that we will be organizing the tournament in Dehradun, which is ...
Read More »1500 evacuated as Seine floods in Paris
With the sudden rise in the water level of the Seine River, water has flooded in many parts in the French capital Paris. On Monday, the water level of the river reached its high level of 5.84 meters, which is four meters more than normal. The Meteorological Department says that the water level of the river may fall only after ...
Read More »Govt projected rosy picture through economic survey
DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Economic Survey paints as bright a picture for India’s short and medium term growth, while pointing out some pitfalls. Growth in the current fiscal would be quarter of a percentage point larger than the CSO’s advance estimate of 6.5%, owing to a pick-up in exports and the base effect from poor fourth quarter growth in Demonetisation-hit ...
Read More »State to conduct inquiry on ice skating rink
DAINIK NATION BUREAU The State Education Minister Arvind Pandey stoked another row while dubbing the ice skating rink at Maharana Pratap Sports College campus a ‘mausoleum’. “Funds were squandered away over its construction and some involved in it become rich. However, the State has got nothing out of it. He further said that state would set up an inquiry into ...
Read More »Who said-Kasganj clash is a blot on the state?
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Uttar Pradesh Govenor Ram Naik has categorically said that the Kasganj communal clash as a “blot” on the state and asked the government to initiate measures to ensure such incidents did not recur. The governor noted that such an incident had occurred in the state for the first time in the last 9-10 months and described it ...
Read More »Winter kits distributed among students
DAINIK NATION BUREAU As part of corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) UPES has provided a ‘Winter Kit’ – consisting of a woolen tracksuit, a woolen inner set, two pairs of socks and a pair of shoes, to all students of 08 Government Primary Schools located within the vicinity of its Bidholi campus. 300 students from Paundha, Upper Kandoli, Bishenpur, Kharakhet, Bidholi, ...
Read More »Tax collection on track in GST regime
DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley tabled the Economic Survey 2017-18 in Parliament on Monday. Based on the firm footing provided by the discernible improvements in most fiscal indicators such as revenue buoyancy, expenditure quality, tax devolution and deficits, the Government, in partnership with the States, ushered in the long-awaited GST era with ...
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