Monthly Archives: April 2018

SEC Suverdhan seeks direction from HC

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DAINIK NATION BUREAU State Election Commissioner Suverdhan on Wednesday charged the Uttarakhand Government with non-cooperation and jeopardising the constitutional obligations of the State Election Commission in holding timely elections to the urban local bodies whose term will end on May 4. He said he was forced to approach the Uttarakhand High Court due to the apathy and non-cooperation of the ...

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Tourist should come to Nainital by public transport only

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DAINIK NATION BUREAU Taking cognizance on the PIL, which was filed by the Advocate Rajiv Bisht, about parking problem in Nainital, Uttarakhand High Court has asked the district administration to appeal the tourist not to come Nainital by their own vehicle. Instead of private vehicle you come by public transport. To publicise this appeal you give advertisement in four national ...

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Facebook needs ‘a few years’ to fix problems: Zuckerberg

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Facebook will likely need “a few years” to fix the problems uncovered by the revelations on the hijacking of private user data, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said in an interview released. Speaking to the news site Vox, Zuckerberg defended the company’s business model and shot back at criticism of the social networking giant from Apple CEO Tim Cook last week. ...

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Army’s MI-17 helicopter crashed at Kedarnath

DAINIK NATION BUREAU A MiG 17 helicopter of the Indian Air Force crashed near Kedarnath this morning. As we know to expedite the work and transport heavy equipments NIM had constructed giant helipad in between Lord Shiva Temple and chaura bari lake. A MI 17 chopper of the IAF crashed while landing at the helipad in Kedarnath, Rudraprayag District Magistrate ...

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No reduction in fuel prices soon; govt says no to reduction of excise duty

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The Central Government has clearly refused to reduce the price of petrol and diesel despite the fuel prices reaching all time high. The government said that it is not possible to cut the excise duty immediately after the increase in the price of petrol in international markets. Due to this, there will be no reduction of petrol and diesel prices ...

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Bharat bandh against SC/ST ruling evoked mixed response

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Bharat bandh call against the SC/ST ruling on the Prevention of Atrocities by the Supreme Court evoked mixed response in Uttarakhand on Monday. According to reports, two buses of Uttarakhand State Transport Corporation were set ablaze by the angry mob in Meerut and Modinagar. As a result the Uttarakhand State Transport Corporation was forced to stop the ...

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CS reviews security preperation ahead of Nepalese PM visit

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Prime Minister of Nepal, KP Sharma Oli will be reaching Pantnagar on April 08, 2018.  GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology will present honorary doctorate to Prime Minister of Nepal. Besides, the Prime Minister of Nepal will also observe seed production, organic cultivation and integrated agricultural system of the university. Uttarakhand Chief secretary Utpal Kumar Singh, held ...

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Government planning to set up airstrip near China border in Chamoli

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The Governmen Uttarakhand is preparing to make a runway between the Gairsain  of Chamoli district and Chobatia of Almora district in collaboration with the Center. For this, the joint teams of the Central and the Army have also done extensive surveys. The marked land has been found suitable for the runway. Due to this region being close to the China ...

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Textile industry creates job opportunity

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat met the representatives of the Apparel (Textile) Export Promotion Council, Government of India at the secretariat here on Monday. He emphasized on promoting the textile industry in the state as well as focus on greater job creation in the region. He further said that the state government plan to encourage such ...

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Govt to bring umbrella act to regulate pvt universities

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Taking cognizance on the recent fee hike by the SGRR Medical college and university, Uttarakhand Higher Education Minister Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat has categorically said that an Umbrella Act will be brought which would regulate private universities. It will prevent private universities from charging fee arbitrarily. Dr Dhan Singh Rawat was talking to media persons at media ...

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