Dehradun

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat asked the power department officials to ensure uninterrupted power supply in the state while   conducting  a review meeting  with the state power department officials, including  those dealing with alternate energy, in  the secretariat on Friday.   He asked the alternate energy department officials to fetch revenue to the tune of Rs 200 crore in ...

Usually in Uttarakhand, the incidents of cloudburst occur in mountainous areas, but on Thursday, heavy downpour was witnessed in Dehradun. There was no loss of life or property reported in this, but the streets of the city were transformed into a pond. Due to heavy rains, the DM of Dehradun has announced holidays in all schools till 12th Friday. Meanwhile, ...

DAINIK NATION In line with the various government school teachers associations who have decided to oppose the state government’s decision to implement a dress code for teachers, the teaching staff and the teachers of Dhanori area have also shown their resentment. Most of the teachers arrived in the schools without dress code on Tuesday. They even clicked one photograph and ...

The Dehradun police on Sunday arrested a Punjab resident for duping around 200 city residents of around Rs 16 lakh by offering them fixed monthly profit under a fake vehicle advertisement scheme. The accused, Rajveer Singh alias Manpreet Singh, hails from Budhlada in Mansa district of Punjab. He was absconding since last one year and was arrested from the ISBT ...

In a major relief to commuters, the city bus association has called off their indefinite strike on Sunday after reaching a consensus with the transport department. The association went on an indefinite strike on July 18 demanding action against alleged violation of contract carriage permit conditions by Tempo Vikrams. They alleged that private bus operators were facing loses. The stir ...

Uttarakhand Police has constituted Special Investigation Team (SIT) for nabbing the culprits behind the ATM cloning scam in Dehradun. The unit will be commanded by SSP Riddhim Agarwal. In the capital, more than 50 bank accounts were reported to withdrawal of cash by ATM fraud. Uttarakhand Police has constituted Special Investigation Team (SIT) for its investigation. Police and cyber police ...

A group of school children from south eastern Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir) visted Raj Bhawan and met governor Dr KK Paul on Monday. The children are here on a capacity building tour  organized by 18 Garhwal Rifles /14 Corps of Northern Command . The children expressed happiness at meeting the governor who asked them about their studies and routine . ...

The Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun, yesterday celebrated the 68th Van Mahotsav by planting a large number of trees along Lawrie Road within the institute’s sprawling campus in Dehradun. Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) Director-General Dr SC Gairola, who was the chief guest, emphasized that youngsters, including students, should be exhorted to plant saplings. He reiterated that ...

The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate the ‘Ashiana Annexe’ in Dehradun, Uttarakhand today (July 10, 2017). He will return back to Delhi the same day. The main restored and renovated building of ‘Ashiana’ was inaugurated by the President on September 27, 2016. The Annexe of the Presidential Retreat ‘Ashiana’ at Dehradun comprises of twelve low cost dwelling units ...

Air India’s subsidiary Alliance Air on Tuesday announced the launch of new flights connecting Lucknow with the capitals of Uttarakhand, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. The move is aimed at developing Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, as a regional hub of Alliance Air, an airline official said.   With effect from July 5, Alliance Air will be operating new flights ...