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DAINIK NATION BUREAU/RUDRAPRAYAGIn a worrying development, a helicopter carrying five people, including the pilot, has gone missing near Kedarnath early Sunday morning. The helicopter, operated by Aryan Aviation, reportedly lost contact around 5:50 AM while en route to the Kedarnath Dham as part of the ongoing Char Dham Yatra 2025. Rudraprayag District Tourism Officer Rahul Choubey has confirmd this chopper ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN In a bid to ensure healthcare accessibility for the underprivileged, Uttarakhand’s Health Minister Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat has urged affluent and financially capable citizens of the state to voluntarily give up the benefits of the Ayushman Bharat scheme. He stated that by stepping aside from the scheme, elite citizens can help ensure better medical coverage for those ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/KAINCHI DHAM Kainchi Dham Ashram echoed with devotion and radiance as thousands of devotees gathered to celebrate its Foundation Day. Dedicated to the revered Baba Neem Karoli Maharaj, the temple complex was beautifully illuminated with vibrant lights and decorated with flowers, creating an aura of deep spirituality and reverence. It is worth mentioning that Chief Minister Pushkar Singh ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/AHMEDABAD An Air India Boeing 737 passenger aircraft en route from Ahmedabad to London crashed shortly after take off on Thursday morning. The crash occurred near Meghani Nagar in Ahmedabad, close to the Civil Hospital and Horse Camp area, triggering panic and chaos in the densely populated neighborhood. According to initial reports, the aircraft, carrying 242 passengers including ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN  In a bid to strengthen tourism infrastructure in Uttarakhand and ease the burden on existing popular destinations, the state’s Agriculture Minister Ganesh Joshi met Union Tourism and Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in New Delhi on Tuesday. During the meeting, Minister Joshi presented the Union Minister with Gangajali and traditional industrial products that showcase Uttarakhand’s rich cultural ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/CHAMOLI Despite intermittent snowfall and icy winds over the past four days, the spirit of devotees at Shri Hemkund Sahib remains undeterred. Nestled at an altitude of over 15,000 feet in the Himalayas, the revered Sikh pilgrimage site is witnessing a historic turnout this year. Over 30,000 pilgrims have paid their obeisance in just the past eight days ...

DAINIK NEWS BUREAU/HARIDWAR Three officers were suspended today in connection with the ₹64 crore Haridwar land scam, marking a major crackdown by the Uttarakhand government. With this tough action, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has sent a clear and strong message to the bureaucracy — anyone involved in corruption, no matter how senior, will not be spared. With the suspension ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Subedar Sunil Singh Negi, a proud son of Chamiyala village in Tehri Garhwal district, has etched his name in history by successfully summiting Mount Everest (8,848.86 meters) on May 27, 2025, as part of the Indian Army’s prestigious Silver Jubilee Mount Everest Expedition. This achievement not only brings immense pride to Uttarakhand but also adds a glorious ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/HARIDWAR Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited the sacred city of Haridwar on Saturday, marking her first spiritual visit to the holy land after assuming office. She arrived at the world-renowned Har Ki Pauri, where she was warmly welcomed by members of the Ganga Sabha. Accompanied by her husband and son, CM Gupta took a ceremonial dip in ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/KOTDWAR In a landmark judgment, the Additional District and Sessions Court in Kotdwar on Friday sentenced all three accused—Pulkit Arya, Saurabh Bhaskar, and Ankit Gupta—to life imprisonment in the Ankita Bhandari murder case. Earlier, the court had found the trio guilty, marking a significant step toward justice in a case that had triggered statewide and national outrage. The ...