DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN In view of the red alert issued by the Indian Meteorological Centre, Dehradun, for heavy to very heavy rainfall, the district administration has ordered the closure of all schools up to Class 12 and Anganwadi centres across the district on Tuesday, September 16. District Magistrate of Dehradun announced the holiday as a precautionary measure to ensure the ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan has conducted a suprised inspection of the Secretariat and reviewed cleanliness and administrative arrangements on Monday. During the inspection, Bardhan emphasized the urgent need to weed out old files cluttering various sections. He directed that rules regarding the file-weeding process be re-circulated and made it mandatory for all departments to complete the exercise ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday formally flagged off Air India Express’s new daily direct flight from Dehradun to Bengaluru at Jolly Grant Airport, marking a major milestone in Uttarakhand’s air connectivity and development. Speaking at the launch, CM Dhami said the service would strengthen tourism, trade, and investment while offering greater convenience to students, professionals, ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/HARIDWAR In a bid to organize the upcoming Kumbh Mela 2027 in Haridwar in a divine and grand manner, Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan on Thursday conducted a comprehensive field inspection of the fair area. The visit focused on assessing the progress of proposed construction works and ensuring adequate facilities for the lakhs of devotees expected to attend the ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Bad weather may have forced the cancellation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposed aerial survey of disaster-affected areas in Uttarakhand on Thursday, but the affected families were still able to convey their pain directly to him—thanks to a special initiative by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. After visiting disaster-hit Himachal Pradesh and Punjab, the Prime Minister reached ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN In a bid to review the damage caused by recent disasters and monitor the ongoing relief operations Chief Minister and cabinet ministers will personally visit disaster affected areas of various district. This has been decided in recently concluded cabinet meeting led by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. According to the decision, ministers will conduct on-ground inspections of ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Dehradun on Tuesday to review the extensive damage caused by floods and landslides in Uttarakhand. During a high-level meeting, the Prime Minister assessed the situation and assured full central support to the state in its recovery efforts. Announcing a relief package of ₹1200 crore for flood and rain-affected areas, PM Modi ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/RAMNAGAR In a decisive action against illegal encroachments, three unauthorized tombs were demolished in Ramnagar today following the instructions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. The demolition drive, carried out in the presence of administrative staff, was executed with bulldozers, sending out a strong message that unlawful constructions will not be tolerated in Uttarakhand. The state government, under ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN The Union Government’s Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT), which visited disaster-affected areas of Uttarakhand, met Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at the Secretariat on Sunday to present its initial observations. During the meeting, CM Dhami said Uttarakhand remains highly vulnerable to natural calamities, especially during monsoon, when heavy rains trigger landslides, floods and waterlogging. He stressed the need ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/KATHMANDU Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Shah alias Balen is fast emerging as the face of a new political wave in Nepal. He has been enjoying massive support of youth. Shah—once recognized as a structural engineer and rapper—has now become a national figure, with many young Nepalese seeing him as a strong alternative to the country’s traditional leadership. The Nepal ...