Apple and Samsung have ended a years-long patent battle over copied iPhone design with an undisclosed settlement, according to a US court filing today. The world’s two biggest smartphone makers reached a truce in their seven-year-old court battle a month after a federal court jury ordered Samsung to pay Apple some 539 million for copying patented iPhone features. That award ...

Foreign tour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has always been on the target of opposition parties. Opposition parties raise questions on his every visit and now the disclosures made under the RTI have given new weapons to target opposition parties. Under RTI, it has been revealed that during his 48-month tenure, Prime Minister Modi has so far made 50 foreign ...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat ordered the suspension of a primary school teacher in the Janata Milan program and to take her into custody. Chief Minister Rawat ordered the action against Uttara Bahuguna Pant, a teacher working in Naogaon Primary School in Uttarkashi district, when she pleaded for her transfer. Uttara said that she has been providing her services ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Noted Prof D Balasubramanian has stressed that science cannot be divided by country, religion and race. He asserted that scientific principals are established based on observations, logical and rational thinking. He expressed these views while addressing the Golden Jubilee celebration of Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology in Dehradun on Thursday. Explaining the meaning of science, Prof Balasubramanian, who ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU In view of the weather forecast related to heavy rainfall in the state Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has instructed all the District Magistrates to remain alert . CM said that it is necessary to remain vigilant in view of Char Dham Yatra. Special attention should be paid to ensure that due to heavy rains on the ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Following on the orders of honorable High court, Mussoorie- Dehradun Development Authority, Municipal Corporation, Dehadun and district administration has initiated action to demolish illegal encroachments and illegal constructions on footpaths, lanes and roads in Dehradun city.  As part of the campaign, 71 illegal encroachments were demolished on Thursday. Om Parkash, Additional Chief Secretary inspected the action to remove ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU In a meeting organized by the Union Ministry of Rural Development on the occasion of second anniversary of the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, Uttarakhand was conferred an award under ‘DISHA’ for doing commendable work by the Union Rural Development Minister Narendra Singh Tomar. On behalf of the State Government, ...

A special CBI court here convicted an additional commissioner of Income Tax and an assistant I-T commissioner in a Rs 1.7 crore graft case of 2010 and sentenced them to five years’ imprisonment. The additional commissioner’s husband was also convicted and awarded four years in jail. Special CBI judge Vivek Khathare yesterday sentenced additional commissioner Sumitra Banerjee, 49, a 1992 ...

ive persons were killed when an aircraft on a test flight crashed in a crowded Mumbai suburb this afternoon, police said. Those killed include two pilots and as many flight engineers on board, besides a pedestrian in the Ghatkopar area where it crashed, police said. The King Air C90 12-seater aircraft, which took off from the Juhu airstrip, crashed in ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU A primary school lady teacher demanding transfer from Uttarkashi to Dehradun created ruckus when Chief Minister TS Rawat was hearing complaints of the people at the Janata Durbar on Thursday. Uttara Pant Bahuguna flew into an uncontrollable rage when the CM declined her request on the grounds that all the transfers would take place according to the ...