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Sunday, November 3, 2024
TopicDehradun

Topic: Dehradun

A state govt bus, a ‘mentally impaired’ 16-yr-old & ‘gangrape’. Murky incident at Dehradun bus station

All 5 accused have been arrested. Police probing why the minor girl left her home & what happened during the 4 days between then & when she was found in Dehradun, ThePrint has learnt.

Five men arrested after teen ‘gangraped’ inside bus in Dehradun

Police said the incident came to light after Child Welfare Committee was informed about a girl sitting alone on a bench at a platform of the Interstate Bus Terminal on 12 August.

Judges’ desire, lawyers’ ire—Uttarakhand High Court relocation order brings out old wounds

Although the Supreme Court has stayed the Uttarakhand High Court order for a plan to shift the court out of Nainital, it has revived insecurities that led to the state’s formation in 2000.

NHRC, IGNFA collaborate for human rights training for forest officers

Officers urged to internalize UDHR, relevant laws to protect forest dwellers' rights.

Doctors welcome MP’s decision to scrap seat-leaving bond for MBBS students. What the policy entails

Policy mandates students to pay fines worth lakhs to institute they're studying in for leaving course midway. MP's move is being praised, but there are also those who defend the policy.

Dehradun gets new Rs 486 crore airport terminal

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the building and said that it will help in improving tourism, employment and regional connectivity.

Migration, patriarchy, the Hindi language – 8 books win big at the Valley of Words festival in Dehradun

Uttarakhand was also in focus in this volunteer-driven, non-profit festival, with a talk by legendary environmentalist Chandi Prasad Bhatt on the need to safeguard the Himalayas.

‘Aspirational India wants a stable govt,’ says Modi at business summit in Uttarakhand

Speaking at Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit, PM Narendra Modi says he will propel India to 'third-largest economy' in next few years, ‘during his third term in office’.

Breach of protocol? Why Dehradun DM, SSP were ‘punished’ over vehicle for Droupadi Murmu

Uttarakhand govt transferred officials for alleged failure to provide ‘proper’ car for NDA presidential nominee’s airport travel. Officials in question blame airport director.

Who is Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, the Taliban leader who trained at IMA in Dehradun

Stanikzai joined the IMA’s Bhagat Battalion's Keren Company in the 1980s after studying political science in Afghanistan. He is now Taliban’s head of political office in Doha.

On Camera

As a Hindu Canadian, I am deeply hurt by cancellation of Diwali. My community is now sidelined

Canada faces serious foreign interference issues, but these challenges must not be weaponized to unfairly target friendly and important allies like India.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

Indian firms sanctioned by US didn’t violate laws, says MEA. Hyderabad firm that supplied to Army on list

Among 19 Indian firms sanctioned by US Treasury Dept was Lokesh Machines Ltd accused of coordinating with 'Russian defence procurement agent to import Italy-origin CNC machines'.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.