Press Trust Of India Dehra Dun, June 12, 2011 The indefinite fast of yoga guru Ramdev against corruption may have created a stir but in Uttarakhand, which is also known as ‘Dev Bhoomi’, such indefinite hunger strikes are not new. Perhaps taking inspiration from Mahatma…
How Uttarakhand Govt gave Baba 644 acres at throwaway prices By Man Mohan, Our Roving Editor, The Tribune New Delhi/Dehradun, June 6 Yoga guru Baba Ramdev currently hitting headlines for his crusade against corruption and billions of dollars Indian black money stashed in Swiss and…
Seeks better opportunities for ‘sons of the soil’ SMA Kazmi Tribune News Service Dehradun, April 26 The Uttarakhand Janmanch, a newly formed socio-political organisation of the state, has demanded better opportunities for the “sons of the soil” or warned of an Assam-like situation in the…
How many rallies would you have had to attend to avail yourself of these substantial benefits? Tribune News Service Dehradun, April 26 Convener of the Uttarakhand Andolankari Sanyukt Manch Manoj Dhayani at a press conference demanded the status of “state formation soldier” for statehood agitators…
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has pulled up the Uttarakhand government for wasteful, avoidable and unauthorised expenditure to the tune of Rs 223 crore in the Maha Kumbh Mela. Based on the CAG report, a criminal complaint has been filed in a court here…
The Tribune, Mussoorie, April 19 The Uttarakhand Parivartan Party (UPP), buoyed by the response during the ‘Uttarakhand Parivartan Yatra’ that began on Martyr’s Day of Shaheed Bhagat Singh on March 23, is all set to take its struggle right to the door of the mafia…
[ANI] Nainital, Apr.10: A self-help group in Uttarakhand has held a workshop to train women in preparing herbal medicines in Nainital to make them self-reliant. Around 65 women from across the state participated in the workshop where they were given training in the preparation of…
Tribune News service Dehradun, April 1 The provisional census report suggests that the three plain districts, comprising Udham Singh Nagar (33.40 per cent), Haridwar (33.16 per cent), Dehradun (32.4 per cent) and hill district of Nainital (25.20 per cent), have witnessed a maximum increase in…
Business Standard, Shishir Prashant / New Delhi/ Dehradun April 1, 2011 A year ago, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank had demanded Nobel prize for holding the Maha Kumbh Mela at Haridwar. But now, a new report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India…
Press Trust Of India Dehradun, March 31, 2011 The Uttarakhand government has come under scanner following a new CAG report that slams the state government for its lackadaisical approach towards implementation of important aspects of disaster prevention, mitigation and preparedness. In its new report which…