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DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Taking cognizance on the recent surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, the Uttarakhand Secretary Health and Medical Education Dr R Rajesh Kumar has instructed their officials to stay alert and be ready to handle any potential emergency situation. The meeting was attended by senior officials including Director General Medical Dr. Sunita Tamta, Director Medical Education Dr. ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/HALDWANI Haldwani, Uttarakhand: The story of 65-year-old Jeevan Chandra Joshi from Katgharia, Haldwani, is one of sheer determination, talent, and resilience. Despite being physically disabled due to polio since childhood, Joshi has become a beacon of inspiration through his extraordinary artwork using dry pine bark. Joshi’s remarkable talent recently caught national attention when Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Bhanpura Police Station has registered an FIR against BJP leader Manohar Lal Dhakad after a highly objectionable video featuring him went viral on social media. The case has been filed under sections 296, 285, and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The video, which was allegedly shot on a highway, shows Dhakad in a compromising position ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/NEW DELHI & DEHRADUN Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the 10th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on Saturday. He raised key developmental concerns and showcased Uttarakhand’s progress across multiple sectors while seeking central support for future initiatives. Addressing the gathering, CM Dhami emphasized the urgent ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/CHAMOLI Final preparations for the annual Hemkund Sahib Yatra have been completed, with the revered Gurudwara Sahib at Hemkund beautifully decorated with flowers to welcome the devotees. The first batch of pilgrims is scheduled to leave today for the Ghangaria stop, marking the beginning of this year’s spiritual journey. Pilgrims embarking on the yatra will not only experience ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/UTTARKASHI A pilgrim bus overturn near hairpin bend at Nalupani on the Gangotri National Highway today. The bus was en route to Gangotri after the pilgrims had paid their visit to Yamunotri. The accident happened around 10 am. The vehicle (UK 13PA-0085), carrying 41 passengers of Madhya Pradesh, lost control and overturned, leading to 21 passengers sustaining minor ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) has asked all states, including Uttarakhand, to submit comprehensive reports detailing the advantages and challenges of conducting One National One Election. The committee formed by the Government of India to study the feasibility of One Nation, One Election. The committee has been granted a period of six months for the states to ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/RISHIKESH First batch of Shri Hemkund Saheb yatra flagged off from Rishikesh today. It was jointly flagged off by Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen Gurmeet Singh (Retd) and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. Although the Hemkund Saheb doors will open on May 25. Greetings to the first batch of devotees, the Governor described the pilgrimage to Hemkund Saheb, located ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN In a bid to make direct contact with common man, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami interacted with citizens on Tuesday. These people had lodged their complaints through the CM Helpline 1905 so CM took their feedback too. The Chief Minister personally reviewed the status of their grievances and took direct feedback from them, reaffirming the government’s commitment ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/CHAMOLI The sacred Hemkund Sahib Yatra is set to commence from May 25 in Chamoli district. Its preparation is in final stage. The district administration, in coordination with the Shri Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara Trust, is working 24*7 to ensure a smooth and safe pilgrimage for thousands of devotees expected to arrive from across the country. Indian Army personnel ...