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PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE /Dehradun An elderly woman has alleged that her elder son and his wife assaulted her and threatened to throw her out of her house in Turner Road, Dehradun on Monday. She has submitted a complaint at Clement Town police station on Tuesday, saying she fears for her life and property. Satyam …
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/Dehradun The Uttarakhand Postal Circle will organise its monthly postal court on September 29 at 4 PM at the Circle Office in Dehradun to address complaints and grievances related to postal services. According to the official, customers can submit complaints concerning registered post, parcels, business post, money orders and savings bank services. …
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE / DehradunThe Doon Library and Research Centre (DLRC) has successfully traced 46 almost lost gramophone folk songs and digitalised them. Under a special project, a drive was launched to find and digitalise the songs. Songs of 18 artists, totalling 46 songs, were digitalised, officials said.The work on the project is being …
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE /Dehradun Uttarakhand director general of police Deepam Seth on Tuesday here directed the police and intelligence units to strengthen security across the state ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, Kumbh Mela and major religious festivals. Seth asked officers to focus on counter terrorism and implement “Prahar”, the national anti-terrorism policy, …
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE / Dehradun Shuttlers and the State-level badminton players staged a protest at the Parade Ground Multi-Purpose Hall (Badminton Hall) on Tuesday against the Uttarakhand Sports Directorate’s functioning. The protesters said that a large number of retired senior citizens visit the hall regularly for health reasons. They expressed concern over increasing the …
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/Dehradun The Municipal Corporation of Dehradun(MCD) on Tuesday has directed its tax inspectors to conduct an intensive survey to identify newly constructed residential and commercial buildings that have not been brought under the property tax net. The exercise has been given a 15-day deadline, with the civic body also considering the use of …
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE /Dehradun A 42-year-old man was arrested by Clement Town police on Tuesday for assaulting his mother and creating a disturbance in the Turner Road area, police officials said. The woman, Satyam Rathore, submitted a complaint at Clement Town police station on Tuesday after her son and daughter -in -law. According to …
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/Dehradun Dehradun district reported 22 new cases of swine flu (Influenza H1N1) on Tuesday, while 19 patients recovered on the same day from this. Dehradun’s chief medical officer, Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma, stated that with the new cases confirmed on Tuesday, the cumulative total of swine flu cases has reached 506. Out …
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Dehradun Postgraduate doctors continued their protest on Tuesday outside the OPD building of the Government Doon Medical College (GDMC) Hospital and held a candle march in the evening, demanding a hike in their stipend. They warned that if no action is taken soon regarding their demands, they would intensify the protest by …
INTERVIEW PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/Haridwar While interest in Sanatan Dharm has been revived in recent years especially after Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister, there is still a lack of awareness which exerts a contradictory impacts on sacred sites like Haridwar, the Shri Ganga Sabha secretary and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ujjwal Pandit said. In …
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Haldwani The MD and CEO, Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL), Chandra Sekhar Garisa Reddy said that knowing what to study is only one part of the equation for a student preparing for a competitive academic journey. “Understanding where they stand, where they are doing well and where they need to improve …
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Dehradun A programme was organised in the Lok Bhawan on Tuesday to mark completion of five years of governor lieutenant general (retd) Gurmit Singh in office. In his address, the governor said that the five years he spent in Uttarakhand were among the most significant and emotional journeys of his life. …
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Haridwar The Indian Coast Guard mountaineering team embarked on a challenging expedition to the 7,130-meter-high Mount Mukut East Peak as part of preparations for the Mount Everest expedition. Importantly, the general secretary of Patanjali Yogpeeth, Acharya Balkrishna, sent off the team. It is being organised in collaboration with the Himalayan Mountaineering …
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE / Dehradun Members of Nursing Ekta Manch (NEM) met former chief minister and national vice president of Bharatiya Janata Party Tirath Singh Rawat on Tuesday and discussed various issues related to the current nursing recruitment process. The members said that they presented their primary demand to Rawat, stating that earlier nursing …
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Dehradun About 25 lakh teachers across the country including 18,000 government school teachers of Uttarakhand currently facing threat to their jobs after an order of Supreme Court have found support from Garhwal MP and national media coordinator of BJP Anil Baluni. He has assured the beleaguered teachers that the issue will …
