DAINIK NATION BUREAU A day after BJP declared its candidate for Dehradun Mayor Sunil Uniyal Gama, State congress has fielded former cabinet minister Dinesh aggarawal. With this declaration mayor seat contest would be triangle because AAP has placed eunuch Rajni Rawat
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Anna Burns wins Man Booker prize for ‘milkman’
Writer Ana Burns received the Man Booker Prize 2018 for her novel ‘MilkMan’. She is the first Northern Irish writer to be selected for this prestigious award of English literature. Ana (56), born in Belfast, is the 17th woman to receive this award in the 49-year history of the Man Booker Prize. Anna is the first woman to receive this ...
Read More »Kidambi Srikanth defeats Lin Dan to reach quarters of Denmark Open
Kidambi Srikanth defeated the legendary Lin Dan for the second time in his career to set up an all-Indian quarterfinal against Sameer Verma at the Denmark Open. World number six Srikanth bounced back to beat the world number 14 from China 18-21, 21-17, 21-16 in the second round clash played on Thursday night. Dan, a two-time Olympic gold medallist and ...
Read More »Red Fort to remain closed for Public for 3 days
Archaeological Survey of India(ASI), organisation under Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has ordered that the Red Fort, Delhi shall remain closed for the general public and visitors in view of VVIP movement in Ramleela and Redfort on 19th, 20th and 21st of October, till the function in over. Commemoration of ’75th Year of Establishment of Azad Hind Government’ at ...
Read More »Traffic chaos in Dehradun on Dusshera
The police had been claiming full-fledged preparation for the Parade Ground Dussehra fair, but in the end when more than expected crowd turned up at Parade Ground all the planning went down the drain. The result was a panic in Parade Ground. Many women, including the elderly, were injured due to fall during the stampede. As per eyewitness reports, the ...
Read More »More than 100 mow down by train in Amritsar
DAINIK NATION BUREAU More than 100 person mow down by two train in Amritsar today. As they were watching giant Rawana, which was burnt by the Lord Ram as part of Dusshera. Thereafter people rushed for safer place amid sound of burning crackers. The place was nearby jauda Railway crossing so thousands of people were watching from railway tracks. Meanwhile ...
Read More »Badrinath to be closed on Nov 20
DAINIK NATION BUREAU The portals of Badrinath Temple will be closed for devotees on November 20. The Himalayan shrine is shut annually for the winter season during which it remains covered in snow. The gates of the shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu will be closed at 3.21 pm on November 20, Badrinath-Kedarnath temple committee CEO B D Singh said. The ...
Read More »PMAY to fight against poverty
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday the Pradhan Mantri Aawas Yojana (PMAY) was his government’s endeavour to eradicate poverty and urged the beneficiaries of the scheme to empower their next generations through education. He was interacting with the PMAY beneficiaries from Maharashtra through video-conferencing from the temple town of Shirdi in Ahmednagar district. Modi said those who ...
Read More »CM pays tribute to Ex CM Tewari
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat along with his cabinet colleague paid tribute to Former Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand ND Tewari, who had died on October 18, at New Delhi today. As we know that Tewari was running unwell for the last several months. Even last few months he was admitted into hosital for medical ...
Read More »UK to mourn for three days
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Additional Chief Secretary Radha Raturi has informed that state mourning will be observed in the state from October 18 to 20, 2018 in respect of former Chief Minister Narayan Dutt Tewari who died in New Delhi on Thursday. The national flag on government buildings in all the districts which are unfurled regularly will fly at half mast. ...
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