New Tehri: Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the first Gaja Ghantakarn Mahotsav at government inter college Gaja Tehri on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, the CM said that such festivals help in promoting the rich culture and tradition He said that the Gaja Ghantakarna temple is one of the important mythological temples of the…
Author – Yash Jalan, Welham Boys School Dehradun: Often, at one stage of life or another, we have been curious about the world around us. As a child, staring at light bulbs and plug points and wondering how they worked was a common pastime and was amazed at how pressing a switch could turn night…
Dehradun: Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami virtually inaugurate Malan bridge, while Assembly speaker Ritu Khanduri attended the ceremony in Kotdwar. The bridge was damaged by flash floods on July 13, 2023. The 325-metre span bridge has been constructed at a cost of Rs 26.75 crore. Addressing the public meeting, Dhami said that the reconstruction…
INR 2 crore committed towards supporting and empowering social innovators in India Dehradun: Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic and CSR arm of Infosys, announced the launch of the fourth edition of its Aarohan Social Innovation Awards. Continuing its commitment to fostering social innovation in India, Infosys Foundation is inviting innovators and social entrepreneurs from across…
Dehradun: The state’s Minister of Tourism, Religious Affairs, Culture, Public Works, Irrigation, Panchayati Raj, Rural Construction, and Watershed Management, Satpal Maharaj, has extended his best wishes to the people of the country on the occasion of the opening of the gates of Hemkund Sahib. He stated that following the opening of the Char Dham shrines,…
Dehradun: The Health secretary, R Rajesh Kumar, has urged the public not to panic in view of some Covid-19 cases emerging in the nation and public should take essential precautions for protection from Covid-19. While discussion about the current active Covid-19 cases in Uttarakhand R Rajesh Kumar said that, to date, no active cases from…
New Delhi: Chief Minister Mr. Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the 10th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog held in New Delhi on Saturday, chaired by Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi. He emphasized that due to rapid urbanization in the state, the issue of urban drainage has become a serious challenge. He requested the formulation…
Dehradun: In compliance with the directives of Chief Minister Mr. Pushkar Singh Dhami, Uttarakhand’s Health Secretary Dr. R. Rajesh Kumar has clarified that under the Ayushman Bharat Scheme, treatment facilities for Golden Card holders will continue in full capacity at three major private hospitals in Dehradun. He stated that services at Jolly Grant Hospital, Shri…
Dehradun: In a meeting held at Raj Bhavan with the vice-chancellors of self-financed (private) universities of Uttarakhand, the Honorable Governor and Chancellor, Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh (Retd.), participated and addressed the gathering. The Governor expressed his expectations that these universities should contribute through research and development in areas such as millets grown in Uttarakhand, locally…
Dehradun: In a celebration of holistic well-being and India’s rich spiritual heritage, the inaugural CISCE National Pre-Yoga Olympiad 2025 commenced with a soul-stirring and meticulously organised ceremony at St. Joseph’s Academy, Dehradun. The event, steeped in tradition and forward thinking vision, set a powerful tone for the days of competition and camaraderie ahead. The auspicious…
