Dehradun

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Five boys allegedly raped a minor girl in their neighbourhood when her parents were not at home in Sahaspur on July 14. This was ascertained by the police. Initially she did not disclosed it to her parent but later she reveals her ordeal to her mother and she lodged police complaint immediately. Although police has arrested them ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has asserted that Kosi revival campaign will be successful with public participation. On the occasion of the Harela Festival, a symbol of happiness, prosperity and greenery, the Chief Minister Trivendra launched the extensive tree plantation campaign from Kantali for the protection of the River Kosi. Chief Minister said that this pious programme ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Giving emphasis on rejuvenation of old mango orchards, Uttarakhand Horticulture Minister Subodh Uniyal  said  the state had the potential of becoming a major mango fruit-producing state if old trees were replaced with new hybrid  varieties. “We have to increase our production. As of now in Uttarakhand, around 36, 422 hectare of land is under mango production, which ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU As part of Harela festival, Uttarakhand Governor Dr KK Paul planted saplings of less sweet species ( Pusa, Surya, Lalima and Arunima) of mangoes at Raj Bhawan on Sunday. He directed  the horticulture department to make available such  saplings to the people. Greeting the people of the state on Harela, the governor said that this festival was important both  due ...

A youth from Delhi who had come to Dehradun with friends,drowned in the water during a dip at Sahastradhara. The police recovered his dead body about one kilometer from the scene. According to Rajpur police station, the rescue team arrived at the spot and started investigations as soon as the information about the drowning of the youth was reported. The ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU More than 300 women thanked Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat for his decision to bring in a law proposing death penalty to accused of raping minor girls at his official residence on Saturday. In his address Chief Minister Rawat said that Uttarakhand has a separate identity of  ‘Dev Bhoomi’ in the country and in the world ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu has said that feeling of Sarvdharm Sambhav, Sabka Saath-Sabka Vikas is true patriotism. Always respect your mother, land, mother tongue and teacher. Students should participate in the creation of a new India. Vice President was addressing convocation ceremony of ICFAI University organized at IIP. He said that the honour of the country has ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU A large number of pilgrims stranded in Gangotri national highway because road blocked due to rain triggered landslide on Friday. The Thursday night rains led to landslide at around 5 am on Friday at Dharasu bend-Nalupani stretch completely halting traffic movement in Gangotri national highway that connects Uttarkashi district headquarters to Gangotri. District and Border Roads Organisation ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Urban Development Minister Madan Kaushik said that instead of working in government mode in sanitation and cleanliness areas, the officers should work under mission mode. He expressed this view while addressing in a workshop on “13th Regional Workshop on Star Rating of Garbage Free Cities” to increase the capacity of urban civic bodies here in Dehradun on Friday. A ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU In wake of the fact that administrative officials and employees are busy on account of relief works because of the heavy rains in the state and the problems being faced by common citizens, the state government will file a petition in the Supreme Court requesting to extend the deadline for removal of encroachments. On Friday, Higher Education ...