Raise alcohol consumption limit from 18 to 21 yrs: Cong to Govt
State Congress general secretary Anand Singh Rawat has urged the State Government to raise the alcohol consumption limit from the current 18 years to 21 years.Addressing the mediapersons here on Monday, the Congress leader informed that he had already written a letter to the State Chief Minister Harish Rawat and...
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Encroachment on footpaths putting pedestrians at risk
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Former UKD candidate arrested for fraud
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light showers bring mercury down in Punjab, Haryana
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Blackout in city after snags develop in transformer
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State Cabinet meeting held
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K'jhar CSR panel meets at Joda
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Advanced Precast Tech to be used for housing construction
The Chhattisgarh Housing Board (CGHB) will utilise advanced and cost effective RCC Precast technology for constructing houses under Mukhyamantri Awas Yojana (Chief Minister Housing Scheme). The Precast technology is a globally recognised process through which concrete is cast into a mould and then transported to the construction site for use, officials...
Mismanagement?
Call it mismanagement within the Congress party. The Press conference called by the Congress general secretary Anand Singh Rawat had a timing clash with the Press conference called by the Mahila Congress chief Sarita Arya.The PCC e-mails invitations for Press conferences held by any of its office bearers but since...
Heavy rain disrupts power supply; water supply hit
As the city was lashed gusty winds accompanied by heavy downpour on late Sunday night, power supply snapped in several localities in Dehradun. Things continued for several hours. In some localities, the power cuts continued till Monday noon. Moreover, following power outage, supply of potable water was disrupted in several...
C'garh receives 252 mm average rainfall
Chhattisgarh has received 252 mm of average rainfall in the ongoing monsoon season so far. The insurgency infested Sukma district which is one of the densely forested regions of the State registered highest average rain upto 594 mm, an official statement informed on Monday. During the past 24 hours till Monday...
Protesting slum dwellers cane-charged, 12 injured
Chandigarh Police on Monday resorted to cane charge to disperse protestors from Dhanas who gathered at the Deputy Commissioner’s officer, Sector 17 here on Monday demanding flats under slum rehabilitation scheme.The protest by slum dwellers Dhanas turned violent when the protestors tried to enter Deputy Commissioner’s office and police resorted...
Police: Hardcore Maoist nabbed at Durgkondal
A hardcore Maoist who was involved in looting of arms from guards at the residence of BJP leader and former MlA Manturam Pawar was nabbed during a searching operation carried out in insurgency-hit Durgkondal region of Kanker district, police said on Monday. According to the police, the ultra was identified as...
CM terms murder of woman by son 'horrendous'
Several crimes reported from Dehradun and other parts of the State have revealed a chilling trend of school and college-going students, given to substances, perpetrating them. The crimes they are committing include murder, burglary, theft and chain snatching. Such a trend assuming grim contours with passing time has left the State...
