Dissatisfied Congress’ MLAs will hold a confidential meeting in Dehradun on Wednesday over the appointments of Karan Mahara as president of its Uttarakhand Congress unit and Yashpal Aria as Congress Legislative Party (CLP) leader respectively. According to sources, MLAs Harish Dhami, Manoj Tiwari, Madan Bisht, Mayukh Mehar, Khushal Singh Adhikari, Mamta Rakesh, […]
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Uttarakhand: RSS’ eight-day-long Chintan Shivir to commence in Dehradun from today
The eight-day Chintan Shivir, a contemplation meeting of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will commence on Monday at Arowali Ashram, Raiwala, Dehradun. Along with Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat, the All India Executive Committee of RSS will be present at this meeting. According to information received from Sangh sources, “The contemplation meeting of […]
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Dehradun: Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets President Kovind, attends dinner
The newly-sworn in Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Pushkar Singh Dhami attended a dinner organised to welcome President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday. The dinner was arranged at Raj Bhavan where President Kovind has been staying. The CM also introduced the President to his newly formed cabinet colleagues who were also […]
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Pushkar Singh Dhami offers prayers at Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple in Dehradun
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Uttarakhand Chief Minister-designate Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday offered prayers at Tapkeshwar Mahadev temple in Dehradun ahead of the oath ceremony. “I will be taking the oath today. People of the state gave us a two-thirds majority and today our government is officially […]
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PM Modi writes to Dehradun class 11 student, lauds his understanding of issues of national interest
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a letter to Dehradun class 11 student and appreciated his art and ideas after being impressed by his understanding of the issues of national interest at a young age, informed Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on Friday. According to PMO, Anurag Ramola has been awarded the […]
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Entrance exam for RIMC, Dehradun to be held in Chandigarh on June 4
The written entrance examination for admission to Dehradun’s Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC) for January 2023 term will be conducted on June 4 in Chandigarh, the Punjab government said on Wednesday. The Punjab government has said in an official statement that the duly completed applications must reach by April 25, 2022. “Both boys and girls are eligible […]
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Priyanka Gandhi reaches Dehradun, will address election public meetings virtually simultaneously in 70 assembly constituencies
Almost all the parties have fielded their candidates in view of the 2022 assembly elections in Uttarakhand. In such a situation, today Congress’s national general secretary and star campaigner Priyanka Gandhi will hold her first election virtual rally in the state. Let us tell you that a virtual rally will […]
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Dehradun: Schools for children from class 10th to 12th open from today
Amidst the increase and decrease in the cases of Corona, all government, non-government and private schools for students from class 10th to 12th have physically opened in Doon from today. Whereas Anganwadi centers, schools of children of class nine and below are ordered to be closed till further orders. However, […]
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Uttarkhand Assembly polls: Postal ballot facility made available for mediapersons in Dehradun
On the instructions of Election Commission of India (ECI), the postal ballot facility has been made available for media persons in Dehradun district ahead of Uttarakhand assembly polls scheduled for February this year. This facility will be available to mediapersons who are autorised by ECI for election coverage and hence, would face difficulties in exercising their voting rights from their respective constituencies. […]
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Flying squad seizes Rs 37 lakh in cash in Dehradun, man can’t explain purpose of withdrawal
A flying squad led by in-charge Mrityunjay Kumar Shukla seized Rs 37 lakh in cash from a person from Raipur in the Dehradun district of the state on Wednesday. The amount seized exceeds the standards set during the election. The accused, a driver named Nadeem Ahmed Khan is a resident of […]
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Dehradun: Chief Secretary took meeting of nodal officers regarding Covid
On Friday, Chief Secretary Dr. S.S. Sandhu held a meeting with the nodal officers for Kovid at the Secretariat. The Chief Secretary instructed all the nodal officers to remain active. He has given instructions to keep home isolation and all necessary preparations related to it in active mode. He said […]
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Dehradun reported 268 new Covid-19 cases
Dehradun reported 268 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the daily positivity rate close to 10 percent State Health Department reported on Thursday. The state capital tested 2,700 samples, out of which 9.7 percent samples tested COVID-19 positive. Meanwhile, Uttarakhand reported 630 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 […]
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Arvind Kejriwal reached Dehradun , will start the Nav Parivartan Yatra
After the Lucknow tour of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, Aam Aadmi Party’s convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has reached the capital Dehradun for the Uttarakhand assembly elections. CM Kejriwal will address an election rally from Parade Ground at around 2 pm on Monday. Let us tell you that […]
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Dehradun administration declares 4 containment zones amid rising Covid cases
Dehradun administration has declared four areas as containment zones after COVID-19 cases were reported from these areas, the District Magistrate R Rajesh Kumar said on Friday. The contentment zones include Vivekananda phase-one, Laxmi road in Dalanwala, Adarsh Nagar Ballupur and one house near RTO check post in Mohabbewala. The police and administration teams will be […]
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23-yr-old woman tests positive for Omicron in Dehradun
A 23-year-old woman who had returned from Scotland has tested positive for the new variant of COVID-19 Omicron, said Dr. Tripti Bahuguna, Director General of Health on Wednesday. Bahuguna further said that the woman, who is a resident of Kanwli Road, Dehradun, reached India from Scotland on December 8 at Indira Gandhi Airport, […]