LUCKNOW: Riding on Binita Xess’s four goals, defending champion Railways spanked Uttarakhand 19-0 in a Pool A league match of the third Hockey India Senior Women National Hockey Championship at Major Dhyan Chand Stadium on Saturday.
Goal...
April 21, 2013 3:08 pm / no comments
DEHRADUN: A joint team of the Special Operation Group (SOG) and the Special Task Force (STF) on Friday arrested six members of a gang of suspected poachers after raids in the Corbett National Park landscape under the Ramnagar forest division....
April 21, 2013 2:53 pm / no comments
Alliance Air, a subsidiary of Air India, today announced the launch of its weekly flights between Dehradun and Lucknow from May 2.
“Alliance Air will be introducing flights on Dehradun- Lucknow-Dehradun sectors with Canadian Regional...
April 20, 2013 6:21 am / no comments
DEHRADUN: Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd (HCCBPL), a bottling partner of Coca-Cola Company in India, will invest Rs 600 crore to set up a facility that will make carbonated beverages, juice and fruits-based drinks here.
The company...
April 19, 2013 10:25 am / no comments
Filmmaker Subhash Ghai is shooting his new movie “Kaanchi” in Uttarakhand with Bengali actress Indrani Chakraborty.
Indrani, who is making her debut in Bollywood with the film, plays the title role of Kaanchi, a girl’s journey...
April 16, 2013 4:15 pm / no comments
The floriculture department in Nainital encourages the farmers to shift their focus from traditional crops to cultivation of Lilly flower, as surge in the sales of flowers yield profits for the growers.
A grower Sudhir Chaddha said that due...
April 15, 2013 8:08 am / no comments
Congress today fielded senior party leader and PCC vice president Suryakant Dhasmana for the post of Dehradun mayor.
Dhasmana, who filed his papers today, is pitted against Dehradun mayor Vinod Chamoli who has been retained by BJP as its nominee...
April 15, 2013 6:57 am / no comments
Work on the Mussoorie-Dehradun ropeway project, one of the longest in Uttarakhand covering 11 kms, will begin by May 15, 2013, official sources said. “The state government has directed officials to remove all bottlenecks in this regard at...
April 13, 2013 12:20 pm / no comments
Dehradun, April 12: Uttarakhand Congress state in-charge Chaudhary Birendra Singh on Thursday said no relative of central and state leaders of the party, including MPs and MLAs, will be given ticket to contest the civic body elections scheduled...
April 13, 2013 12:08 pm / no comments
Efforts are being made to develop tourism in Uttarakhand, Vijay Bahuguna, Chief Minister of the state said while laying the foundation of infrastructure projects worth Rs 38 crore at Muni Ki Reti in Rishikesh recently, according to a PTI report....
April 9, 2013 12:27 pm / no comments