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KalamSat’, named after India’s nuclear scientist and former President, APJ Abdul Kalam, will be launched from a Nasa facility in Wallops Island. When the US’ National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) launches the world’s smallest satellite KalamSat on June 21, it will be the first time ever that it would be piloting an experiment by an Indian student. Developed by ...

Trivendra singh rawat government has declared their 64 state highways as other district road on Friday. with this order state liquor shops, which were closed after supreme court order in which they had imposed blanket ban on the sale and serving of liquor with 500 meter of national and state highways by april 1, 2017, would be able to serve ...

Uttarakhand is known for the famous Chipko movement throughout the world. It has acted like a beacon of hope for environment conservation and inspired conservation efforts across the globe down the decades. March 26 is   a  landmark day   in the history of this hill region which brought it on the global environment conservation  map. In fact, it was on this ...

Following the instruction of urban development minister Madan Kaushik, the state urban development department has terminated the terms of   all  the nominated  members of municipal corporations,  municipality councils and other local bodies with immediate effect on Saturday.Soon after officially assuming charge, the newly appointed urban development minister had convened a review meeting of the department officials on late Friday  evening during which ...

Senior MLA Harbans Kapur has been appointed as protem speaker of fourth assembly by the cabinet. Now governor would administer him oath of his office on Monday afternoon and later he will administer oath to each member of the house in Vidhan Sabha on March 23.

DAINIK NATION BUREAU With raising of the holy flag at historic Darbar Sahib, the famous Jhanda Mela started on Friday. The 15 day long fair is celebrated to commemorate the auspicious occasion of the birthday and arrival of Guru Ram Rai in Doon valley in the year 1676. The huge mast of the flag was hoisted amid chanting of bhajans by a sea of ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU After a gap of six years the management of world famous Jhanda fair has chosen a new mast for the Jhandaji (flag). The mast of the holy flag which flutters at the Darbar Sahib- the sanctum sanctrum of Udasin sect founded by Guru Ram Rai- is made up of a huge log of Sal tree. The devotees had ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The defeat of outgoing Chief Minister Harish Rawat from two assembly constituencies (Haridwar rural and Kichha)  in the recently concluded Vidhan Sabha elections has shown that the people of state have a knack of dishing out electoral reverses to the sitting Chief Ministers. Interestingly the defeat of the Chief Ministers also ensured that their respective parties failed ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The National Safety Day/Week-2017 and the Foundation Day of the National Safety Council was celebrated at the CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum here on Tuesday. Administering a safety pledge to the employees and others in the gathering on the occasion, the institute director Anjan Ray said, “As an institute devoted to research in petroleum, we understand that although ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU In a piece of good news for Uttarakhand, the  Jollygrant Airport, which is  seeing operation of 12 flights a day while ferrying around eight lakh passengers per year,  has been certified  as  one of cleanest airports of the country, clearing decks for its being developed as an international airport in the coming days. This was disclosed during ...