Dehradun: Governor Lt. General Gurmit Singh (Retd.) presided as the chief guest at the launch of Swallowing The Sun, a book authored by Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri, held in Dehradun. Praising the book, the Governor said that it is a tribute to motherhood and delves into strengthening one’s thoughts and beliefs while showcasing India’s rich cultural…
Dehradun: Chief Secretary Mrs. Radha Raturi has directed the immediate appointment of nodal officers to finalize preparations for the World Ayurveda Congress & Arogya Expo, an international event scheduled to be held in Dehradun from December 12 to 15. She emphasized effective coordination between key departments, including AYUSH, Tourism, Horticulture, Industry, Skill Development, Health, and…
High-Level Meeting on NEP Implementation Led by Education Minister Dehradun : A comprehensive strategy will soon be developed for the effective implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in the state, aiming to make higher education institutions autonomous by 2030. To achieve this, a national-level workshop will be organized in the state. Additionally,…
Dehradun: Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dehradun conducted a press conference on COPD awareness program to promote healthy lungs and the importance of early intervention on the occasion of World COPD Day. The program aims to educate the public and ensure efforts against respiratory diseases. The Press Conference was conducted in the presence of pulmonologists, Dr….
1995-batch IPS Officer Deepam Seth Becomes Uttarakhand’s Director General of Police; Acting DGP Abhinav Kumar Relieved from Position. Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government has appointed 1995-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Deepam Seth as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of the state. The orders were issued on Monday morning. With this appointment, 1996-batch IPS…
Dehradun: Uttarakhand has been recognized with the prestigious Best State Award in the Himalayan and North-Eastern States category by the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB), Hyderabad. This accolade was conferred on World Fisheries Day, acknowledging the state’s remarkable achievements and innovative initiatives in fisheries development. At a ceremony held in New Delhi, Dr. B.V.R.C. Purushottam,…
Dehradun: By-election for the 07-Kedarnath Assembly Constituency was conducted peacefully and transparently. A total voter turnout of 57.64% was recorded by 6 PM. Additional Chief Electoral Officer Dr. Vijay Kumar Jogdande congratulated all officials and personnel for the successful completion of the election and expressed gratitude to the district residents for their cooperation. Poll counting…
Rishikesh: The fifth annual convocation of Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University was held at its premises in Rishikesh with the Governor Lt Gen (retd) Gurmit Singh having presided over it as the chancellor. A total of 21230 students were awarded bachelors’ (17,827) and masters’ (3,403) degrees while 81 students were awarded gold medals at the…
FM Nirmala Sitharaman unveils a ₹100 commemorative coin, marking a centenary milestone of SBI’s iconic Horniman Circle branch, a Grade 2A heritage structure and the oldest building in South Mumbai SBI celebrates its legacy by unveiling the 5th edition of ‘The Evolution of State Bank of India’ series covering the Bank’s journey between 1981 and…
Hyderabad: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted a successful flight-trial of India’s first long-range hypersonic missile from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha late on November 16, 2024. This hypersonic missile is designed to carry various payloads for ranges greater than 1,500 kms for the Armed Forces. The missile was…
