Chamoli

Lord Narayana on Wednesday held a new parasol (chhatra) in Baikunth Dham. A pilgrim family from Punjab donated this parasol made from pure gold to the temple committee. According to religious head Bhuvan Chandra Udayal, the umbrella of Lord Badi Vishal has changed after nearly six hundred years. He said that then the Gwalior Raj Gharana (royal house) had offered ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Amid a recital of vedic hymns the portals of Badrinath opened today with pilgrims turning up in large numbers at the Himalayan shrine to get a glimpse of the unbroken flame. Pilgrims and locals braved the morning chill and gathered in front of the temple’s entrance even before the doors were opened at 4.30 am by chief ...

The Char Dham yatra will start on Wednesday as portals of revered Gangotri and Yamunotri shrines will be thrown open to public in the afternoon amid the blowing of conch shells and beating of drums. Thousands of pilgrims are expected to turn up at the two shrines to get the first glimpse of the deities on the auspicious occasion of ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU In a bid to utilise the holiday (Sunday) during budget session, Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Utpal Kumar Singh made a trekking plan for senior officials to find out new destinations for tourism. The officials found a spot in Benital which is about 10 kms away from Bharadisain, and can be reached by trekking in about 2:30 to 3:00 hours. After ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Uttarakhand, which is currently having 13 district, may have 17 districts becasue state government may give shape to the proposal of carving out four new districts shortly. Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has given enough hint during the Assembly session at Bharadisain. CM said the government would take an appropriate decision based on the recommendations of the ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Friday inaugurated the renovated 3,000 kilowatts Urgam Hydro Power Project built by Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam (UJVNL) on Kalpganga river in Helang Valley (Chamoli). He said that the project on Kalpganga river would prove to be a milestone for development of this mountainous region. He further said that the power generated ...

The Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has expressed his happiness at the annual budget presented by Uttarakhand Finance Minister Parkash Pant in the Vidhan Sabha at Gairsain, today. Terming the budget as historic and inclusive of the aspiration and needs of people of all walks, from hills to the plains, of farmers to labourers, promoting tourism and checking migration ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Economic Survey report for the state has projected a positive future for the youth looking for jobs as the government is optimistic that a proposed investment of Rs 25,000 crore in SIDCUL will bring in job opportunities. Parliamentary Affairs and Finance Minister Prakash Pant had tabled the first report in the House on Wednesday. The report ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Amid chao speaker adjourned the first day of the budget session till 3 pm. Even governor Dr KK Paul, who had come to Bharadisain to address the house, had to face embarrassment because opposition kept shouting slogan against the Trivendra Singh Rawat led BJP government. although governor concludes his address in hurry but raised question mark that ...

The budget session of the state assembly is going to start from Bhadarisain (Gairsain) on Tuesday. Due to the first session of the year, it will start with the Governor’s address. Finance Minister Prakash Pant will present the budget for the upcoming financial year in the House on 22nd March. All administrative preparations have been completed for the session. Chief ...