DAINIK NATION BUREAU Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has expressed heartfelt condolence over the demise of Union Minister Ananth Kumar. Chief Minister said, “I am deeply saddened with the news of passing away of Ananth Ji. Not just I have lost a friend but we have also lost an able administrator and popular leader. In this hour of grief, my ...
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10 injured after suspect stabs, drives into people in Romania
Emergency officials in Romania say a 20-year-old stabbed another man and then drove a car into people on a road and at a shopping mall, injuring 10 in total. None of the injuries are considered life-threatening. Braila County Police spokeswoman Laura Dan said the stabbing allegedly happened following an altercation over ownership of the vehicle. Dan says the suspect drove ...
Read More »Facebook coaxing teenage girls
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Facebook is encouraging grooming by offering teenage girls middle-aged men as ‘friend suggestions’, the media reported. Teenage girls, as young as 13-year-olds, who join the social network are given up to 300 suggestions for who they can add as friends, some of which include middle-aged men who are topless in their profile photos, The Telegraph reported late ...
Read More »Uttarakhand gov to demand GST share from central govt
With the revenue loss in the goods and services tax (GST) system, Uttarakhand will demand a share in GST services. Preparations are being made to send a proposal to the GST Law Committee for this. GST has increased the tax collection in the state of Uttarakhand by nearly 80 percent, but all tax is going out in the form of ...
Read More »Netflix is disrupting the system in India, says Madhuri Dixit
Netflix’s Indian content has often been characterised as niche by the critics due to lack of mainstream features as compared to its rivals but actor Madhuri Dixit believes the streaming giant has disrupted the Indian film industry. “I think stars will always be the stars but this is like a ground breaking thing where you disrupt the system and Netflix ...
Read More »Hijack scare on Kandahar-bound plane at Delhi airport
A hijack scare on a Kandahar-bound flight sent security officials at the Delhi airport into tizzy on Saturday after the pilot “mistakenly” pressed the ‘hijack button’ when it was taxiing for take-off, sources said. The Ariana Afghan Airlines plane took off nearly two hours later after “satisfactory” security checks, they said. While there was no immediate official reaction, the sources ...
Read More »NGT slaps Rs 2 crore penalty on TN govt for delay in removal of encroachments in Chennai
The National Green Tribunal has slapped a penalty of Rs 2 crore on the Tamil Nadu government over the inordinate delay in removal of the encroachments along and prevention of pollution of Adyar and Cooum rivers in Chennai. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel slammed the state government over poor pre-monsoon preparedness and asked its Public ...
Read More »UK to get gift from PM on Nov 22
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation for laying of a gas pipeline to Dehradun on November 22. The Prime Minister will do this from the national Capital while the Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat and others will do the same in the State. With this project people will not have to face inconvenience to refill ...
Read More »Cong receives jerk ahead of urban local bodies election
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Ahead of urban local bodies election, the Congress party has received a major setback today because its former city chief Prithviraj Chauhan and its city Vyapar Mandal chief Pankaj Masson joined the BJP along with their supporters. They joined the BJP in the presence of state BJP president Ajay Bhatt, chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat and Minister ...
Read More »UK turns 18 today
DAINIK NATION BUREAU On the occasion of state foundation day, Governor Baby Rani Maurya said that today uttarakhand has completed 18 years so we have to honestly evaluate and will have to set the target for moving forward. During this period, Uttarakhand has performed well on many parameters of development but there are still many challenges that need to be addressed. ...
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