DAINIK NATION BUREAU Uttarakhand Handloom and Handicraft Development Council Dehradun have organized “national handloom expo” at parade ground which will be till 13th January. The expo includes many stalls with different kinds of handloom made clothes from places all over the country. There are stalls from Jaipur, Banaras, Karnataka, Uttarakhand and many other cities with more than 150 stalls with 110 handloom ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU As Maharashtra struggled today to remain calm during a third consecutive day of caste tension, the government and the Congress exchanged angry accusations in parliament over the alleged targeting of Dalits. Mallikarjun Kharge of the Congress alleged that anti-Dalit violence is increasing and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence on the caste clashes in Maharashtra is astounding. He ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU As the Aam Aadmi Party announced its nominees for Rajya Sabha seats that it will win, its senior leader Kumar Vishwas went public with his battle against party chief and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying he has been punished for speaking the truth. Kumar Vishwas’ supporters had picketed the party office demanding that their leader, who ...

Indian Railways has set a target of December 2018 to link all its locomotives via ISRO satellites, making it easy to track trains and communicate with their crew in real time, officials said. By year-end, all 10,800 locos of the railways will have antennas fixed on them and they will be monitored inside the driver’s cabin, senior officials of the ...

US President Donald Trump today warned that his “nuclear button” is “much bigger and more powerful” than the one controlled by North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, as the White House said it was keeping all of its options on the table to curb Pyongyang’s atomic programme. Trump’s response followed a New Year’s Day address by Kim, who said that North ...

Several towns and cities in Maharashtra were on edge today as Dalit protests against yesterday’s violence in Pune spilled over to capital Mumbai, with agitators damaging scores of buses, and disrupting road and rail traffic, officials said. Clashes between Dalit groups and supporters of right-wing Hindu organisations during the 200th anniversary celebrations of the Bhima-Koregaon battle in Pune district had ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Upset with the poor infrastructure in government school, state education minister has decided to donate his one month’s salary to improve basic infrastructure of the government schools. Even officer have announced to donate their one day’s salary for the same purpose. School principals may also give their one day salary for the same. Moreover, education minister Pandey ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Police have arrested two persons allegedly involved in deceiving people by changing ATM cards or securing password of the ATM card by extending their help at ATM kiosk. With these arrest police claims that they have busted a gang of ATM frauds by arresting two persons from Rishikesh. Police have also recovered 12 ATM cards, Rs 60,000 ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Parliament has cleared the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill. The Rajya Sabha approved amendments to the legislation that bars owners of defaulting firms from bidding to buy back assets when they are auctioned as part of the bankruptcy proceedings. Already cleared by the Lok Sabha, the Bill sailed through with comfort in the Upper House despite ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU In a bid to protect women from eve teasing especially in public transport, plain clothes police would be deployed in the State capital. In addition to this, City Patrol Unit have been asked to conduct random checking of public transport on regular interval to take feedback from women travelling in public transport. This was disclosed by Additional ...