Official apathy killed Kangsali children
A deadly cocktail of negligent authorities, involvement of a powerful local politician, nonchalant owner of the school and spineless officials took the lives nine innocent children of Kangsali village of Tehri district. On Tuesday, a Jeep ferrying children from Kangsali village to Angels International School located at Madan Negi town fell...
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De-worming drive held in U’khand
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41 Roads remain blocked across State
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Candid Notes
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Inform about kids if interested in contesting election, says HC
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Penalty proposed for abetting dengue
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Woman dies of dengue; health dept denies
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33-yr-old woman constable commits suicide in Dwarka
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Novel initiatives needed to make people self reliant, says DM
Various novel initiatives will have to be taken to make women self reliant in order to mitigate migration. The Almora district magistrate Nitin Singh Bhadauriya said this while speaking at a function organised to mark the occasion of national handloom day here on Thursday. The district magistrate said that a factory...
Nagasaki bombing: World pushes for safe nuclear energy to improve life
Ever since the cataclysmic effects of nuclear bombing on two black days of history August 6 and 9 in 1945 on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, there has been a global push against nuclear weapons and the call by United Nations to let Nagasaki be the last city of to suffer nuclear...
State administration not probing complaints sent by PMO: Dandriyal
Accusing State administration of lousy investigation of issues related to transport, the president of City Bus Seva Union, Vijay Vardhan Dandriyal said that he will be filing a formal complaint about the issue with the office of Chief Minister. He alleged that in earlier three complaints he had filed in the...
Trials underway for formulating new traffic plan: SSP
After the trials done by the Dehradun district police on Wednesday and route diversion plans set up on experimental basis, citizens on Thursday appeared to have avoided using Darshan Lal Chowk and Clock Tower. This however, resulted in heavy traffic flow in other parts of the city. Many citizens have also...
Rider run over by truck in Chinyalisaur
A rider died after being run over by a truck in Chinyalisaur on Gangotri national highway. The motorcycle rider was taken to the hospital by local villagers and police, but doctors there declared him brought dead. Locals have alleged that even though local police reached the accident site on time, 108...
MCD creates separate wing to enforce polythene ban
In order to take further and concrete action against the use of banned polythene in the city Municipal Corporation of Dehradun (MCD) has made a separate wing altogether. This wing will be headed by deputy municipal commissioner Rohitash Sharma, who has been provided with support staff including members from tax and...
Excavation creates traffic mess at Doon Chowk, police struggle to manage situation
Even after the warning issued by state meteorological department of heavy to very heavy rainfall on Wednesday, Municipal Corporation (MCD) of Dehradun started digging right at the Doon Chowk from midnight on Tuesday. This work resulted in exacerbated traffic congestion at one of the busiest and crucial routes in city....
