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Dehradun News: This capital city of Uttarakhand has been long known for its production of exotic Basmati rice and the opulence of succulent fruit, Lychee. Apart from this it has also been the center of Engineering organizations such as Forest Reserve Institution(FRI) and Survey of India. The Clock Tower forms the landmark of this place. The Robber?s Cave is an unusual picnic spot wherein water disappears and merges into underground and then re-appears in the form of a stream. Some other places to visit are Tapkeshawar temple and Santala Devi temple. The pilgrims mostly visit Dehradun as it is near to religious places like Haridwar and Rishikesh. Rajaji national park based in the valley of Shivalik ranges is also famous besides the spring named Sahastradhara. Check out more on this?
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Flower show in Dehradun - 03 Mar 2009
Dehradun, Mar 3 (ANI): Flower lovers thronged an annual show in Dehradun recently. The exhibition titled "Colours of Spring" was held in the premises of the Governor's residence. The state's horticulture department

Two leopard skins seized in Dehradun - 01 Jan 2008
Dehradun, August 15 (ANI): The Wildlife Department in Dehradun has seized three leopard skins and arrested two people in this connection. Acting on a tip off, a Special Task Force arrested Lakshmi Chandra and Harjinder Singh

In the magical mists of Dehradun - 13 Jun 2007
Untitled Document Dehradun, a fabulous city wrapped.... Tourist places in Dehradun comprise both of natural sites as well as historic... in Dehradun are: Sahastrdhara : Meaning ‘Thousands of Streams&rsquo

Thousands of Sikhs throng Ram Rai Gurudwara in Dehradun - 16 Mar 2009
Dehradun, Mar 16 (ANI): Thousands of Sikh devotees are thronging the Ram Rai Gurudwara in Dehradun for the annual 'Jhanda Mela' or the flag fair. The two... in the 17th century in Dehradun. By Ashish Goel (ANI) 

Two leopard skins seized in Dehradun - 19 Mar 2009
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Two leopard skins were allegedly seized Wednesday from a person in Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand. The accused in Vasant Vihar area of Dehradun was arrested, Wildlife Protection Society of India (WPSI

Heavy rainfall badly disrupts life in Dehradun - 01 Jan 2008
Dehradun (Uttarakhand), July 25 (ANI): A record rainfall in Dehradun city...;Dehradun has witnessed 596-millimetre rainfall this month, which is a record here... property. Dehradun has been badly affected with low-lying areas either submerged

An all women savings bank in rural area of Dehradun - 12 Mar 2009
Dehradun, Mar 12 (ANI): Setting an inspirational example of women's empowerment in Uttarakhand, a group of rural women in a Dehradun village have set... their lives through personal savings. The women in Dehradun's Sahaspur village

Dehradun musician plays musical instrument for 60 hours, as a tribute to Mumbai victims - 24 Jan 2009
Dehradun, Jan 24 (ANI): A musician from Dehradun begins playing classical musical instrument 'Sitar' for 60 hours, as a tribute to the Mumbai attack victims. Surmani Agni Verma, who dedicate his musical tribute to the victims

Dehradun students keen to emulate 'Slumdog Millionaire' - 17 Mar 2009
, a voluntary forum instituted an exclusive school for slum children at Dehradun... resulted in the poor children from the slums of Dehradun regularly attending school..., Alpha Foundation, Dehradun. Children from the economically and socially

A Dehradun school where students recite Quran and Hanuman Chalisa - 25 Nov 2008
Dehradun, Nov.25 (ANI): A Dehradun school here is inculcating communal harmony and secular feeling among its students by enabling them to recite passages from... of faith, caste, colour and language. Located on Raja Marg in Dehradun

Dehradun's Mahila Bachat Bank provides help to needy women - 11 Mar 2009
Dehradun, Mar 11 (ANI): For providing loans and other financial facilities to needy women, a group of women here in Uttarakhand have opened a bank named the Mahila Bachat (Women's Saving) Bank. A group of women started the bank

Water mills, an effective employment source in Uttarakhand - 03 Jan 2009
Dehradun, Jan 3 (ANI): Iron turbine-driven watermills are providing more employment opportunities in Dehradun in Uttarakhand. The iron-turbine has replaced the wooden turbine in water mills here. Though a small step, it is proving

Dehra Dun's Baba Ram Rai Gurudwara draws large number of devotees - 01 Apr 2009
Dehradun, April 1 (ANI): Baba Ram Rai Gurudwara, a popular pilgrimage centre for Sikhs and Hindus in Dehradun, is drawing a large number of devotees... and was forced to move away from Punjab and settle down in Dehradun valley. After

Indian swords in high demand in global market - 06 Dec 2008
Dehradun, Dec 5 (ANI): Dehradun has emerged as a favourite destination for Hollywood and the elite armies of the world to get the replica swords, helmets... and artisans of Dehradun cater to demand of the Hollywood producers. 

Artiste recreates historic Bamiyan Buddha - 01 Jan 2008
Dehradun, Aug 11 (ANI): An artiste in Dehradun has recreated the historic statue of the Bamiyan Buddha, the original of which was destroyed by the Taliban... of Dehradun and tourists thronging his place to catch a glimpse of the statue

Uttaranchal waits for foreign investment - 02 Jan 2009
Dehradun, Jan 2 (ANI): Real estate of Uttaranchal is vying for sufficient foreign investments for its development.  The real estate in Dehradun is growing.... Though, commercial and residential properties in major locations like Dehradun look

Gurudwara Angitha Sahib cremates old volumes of Guru Granth Sahib - 23 Nov 2008
Dehradun, Nov.23 (ANI): Gurudwara Angitha Sahib in Sahaspur near Dehradun in Uttarakhand holds a unique significance for the Sikh community. For, at this gurudwara, the personification of Shri Guru Granth Sahib is performed in an ultimate

Uttrakhand School for physically challenged 'suffers' from dearth of fund - 18 Mar 2009
Dehradun, Mar 18 (ANI): A school for physically challenged children in Uttrakhand is now on the verge of closure due to the State Government's apathy. Nanhi Duniya Badhir Vidhalaya in Dehradun is suffering from dearth of funds

Uttarakhand facing shortage of power supply - 01 Jan 2008
Dehradun, Sep.15 (ANI): Uttarakhand, the home of country's largest hydroelectric projects, is not able to provide adequate electricity to its local residents.  Residents in the State capital Dehradun complain there has been no power

Impersonator booted out of Indian Military Academy - 10 Dec 2008
Dehradun, Dec 9 (IANS) A man who was shunted out of the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun, after failing a physical fitness test impersonated his brother... 467, 468 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC),' Dehradun Senior Superintendent

Farmers take to floriculture in Uttarakhand - 12 Jan 2009
Dehradun, Jan 12 (ANI): Floriculture is fast picking up in Uttarakhand as farmers find it a lucrative option as against the traditional farming.  An increasing number of farmers are substituting traditional farming with flower

Floods leave a trail of destruction in Uttarakhand - 01 Jan 2008
Dehradun/Bheemwala, Aug 21 (ANI): Uttarakhand streets in several low-lying towns are submerged and fields are flooded with water following heavy rains... that links Uttrakhand to Himachal Pradesh is blocked. Residents in Dehradun

Shooter Jaspal Rana eager to prove his mettle in politics too - 03 Feb 2009
Dehradun, Feb 2, (ANI): Having brought glory to the country in the recent past through his sporting skills, ace shooter Jaspal Rana is enthusiastic about... from a large number of Bharatiya Janata Party supporters in Dehradun, as he

498 cadets pass out of Indian Military Academy - 13 Dec 2008
Dehradun, Dec 13 (ANI): A batch of 498 cadets pass out of Indian Military Academy (IMA) at a glittering ceremony here today. This year's batch includes 24 foreign cadets and six Assam rifles GCs.  Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor

Uttarakhand DGP asks police chiefs to gear up for elections - 25 Mar 2009
Dehradun, Mar 25 (ANI): The Uttarakhand Director General of Police Subash Joshi has asked police chiefs of all the districts to intensify the security ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in the state.  Joshi communicated

An exclusive bank for farmers in Uttarakhand - 28 Mar 2009
Dehradun, Mar 28 (ANI): Farmers in Uttarakhand are benefiting from a unique financial institution named Kisan Bank, mooted by the Central Government. Instituted a year ago, this bank has facilitated farmers to achieve

Thousands pay homage to slain NSG commando in Uttarakhand - 29 Nov 2008
Dehradun, Nov 29 (IANS) Thousands of people turned out at an Uttarakhand village Saturday to pay their homage to Gajendra Singh Bisht, the National Security Guard (NSG) commando who died fighting terrorists in Mumbai. Bisht, whose

Strike over Amarnath trust land row hits several states - 01 Jan 2008
Mumbai/Dehradun, July 3 (ANI): The country witnessed violence and anger during the nationwide shutdown, imposed by the Bharatiya Janata Party against...;In Dehradun, protesters blocked the railway tracks and stopped the trains. Anti

Amarmani and his wife get life sentence in Madhumita murder case - 24 Oct 2007
Newstrack India Oct 24: A special Court in Dehradun has sentenced former UP Minister Amarmani Tripathi, his wife and two others in the Madhumita Shukla... from Lucknow on the orders of the Supreme Court to Dehradun. Amarmani Tripathi

498 cadets pass out of Indian Military Academy - 13 Dec 2008
Dehradun, Dec 13 (IANS) Nearly 500 cadets, including 24 foreigners, passed out of the Indian Military Academy (IMA) here Saturday following a parade reviewed by army chief General Deepak Kapoor. The men crossed the threshold

Work resumes on Uttarkhand's Vyasi hydel project after 16 years - 23 Feb 2009
Dehradun, Feb 23 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister B. C. Khanduri on Monday ordered authorities to resume work on the 120 MW Vyasi hydel power project after a lapse of 16 years. This project is to come up over the Tons Rriver

Communists, Congress in an informal alliance, says Advani - 09 Mar 2009
Dehradun/New Delhi/Siliguri, Mar 9 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate L. K. Advani has said that the Communists and the Congress party are in an informal alliance. "I have come to tell you to identify

Indian Army to increase intake from National Cadet Corps - 05 Jan 2009
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Facing an acute shortage of officers, the Indian Army is now considering increasing intake from the National Cadets Corps (NCC) into the Indian Military Academy at Dehradun, a senior official said Monday. NCC

Get water if you want bride! - 05 Dec 2008
Barwala (Uttarakhand), Dec.5 (ANI): Getting a matrimonial alliance for their sons has become an uphill task for residents of Barwala Village, 40 kilometres from Uttarakhand's State capital Dehradun in Uttarakhand.  Nobody wants

Get water if you want bride! - 16 Dec 2008
Barwala (Uttarakhand), Dec.5 (ANI): Getting a matrimonial alliance for their sons has become an uphill task for residents of Barwala Village, 40 kilometres from Uttarakhand's State capital Dehradun in Uttarakhand.  Nobody wants

VHP demands withdrawal of NSA against Varun Gandhi - 31 Mar 2009
Dehradun, Mar 31 (ANI): The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Tuesday threatened to launch a nation-wide movement if the National Security Act (NSA) invoked against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Varun Gandhi

Tata Motors moves equipment out of Singur factory - 01 Jan 2008
Singur/Dehradun, Sept 26 (ANI): Tata Motors has begun moving equipment out from its factory in Singur due to the prolonged disruption of work."We were asked to remove machineries as the work is anyway stalled. There are a lot of problems

Science Congress ignited scientific thoughts in young minds - 08 Jan 2009
Shillong, Jan 8 (IANS) Class 5 student from Dehradun Jewellery Mitra and Japanese scientist Taisei Nomura are amongst the many for whom the five-day 96th Indian Science Congress has been a great learning exercise with the conclave igniting

I won't stop my husband from sailing again: Stolt Valor captain's wife - 18 Nov 2008
Dehradun, Nov 18 (IANS) 'For a sailor, it is his call of the sea, so there is no way that I am going to tell my husband not to sail again,' says a jubilant Seema Goyal, shortly after winning a 63-day-long battle to get her husband Prabhat

Apex court to hear lawsuit on Bangalore business school - 16 Mar 2009
-based ICFAI National College in 2004 owing to frequent advertisements by Dehradun... that the Bangalore college was not affiliated to the Dehradun-based ICFAI University and its... not initiate any action against the college.    Jain said Dehradun's

CBI branch office inaugurated at Ghaziabad - 06 Oct 2008
led rackets and scams.  An unit under the Dehradun branch was created

CBI branch office inaugurated at Ghaziabad - 01 Jan 2008
led rackets and scams.  An unit under the Dehradun branch was created

Car used in Soumya murder seized, auto lifter held - 06 Apr 2009
said he escaped to Haridwar, Dehradun before returning to Faridabad.    ....    Sethi, 44, is a graduate from DAV College, Dehradun. He joined...;The 'sharp' criminal was arrested by the Dehradun police and Delhi Police four

We will celebrate Diwali now: hijacked ship captain's wife - 25 Nov 2008
in Dehradun Monday along with her entire family, is anxiously awaiting the return... in Dehradun, where a true homecoming awaits Prabhat,' she said.  'We...;'Once we reach our Dehradun home with Prabhat, we will celebrate Diwali

Suspected Pakistani spy arrested in Uttar Pradesh - 10 Jan 2009
in Meerut and Dehradun have been recovered from Ameer Ahmad, who hails from

Postage stamp on Field Marshal Manekshaw released - 16 Dec 2008
at IMA, Dehradun and was commissioned into Frontier Force Regiment on February 4

Nai Dunia launches Delhi edition - 01 Jan 2008
newspaper and a magazine from nine state capitals - Chandigarh, Dehradun, Jaipur

Woman in live-in relationship killed by brother - 30 Oct 2008
Priyanka's affair with a boy in Dehradun with whom she started living in a pre

Delhi's suburban private schools drop fee hikes after protests - 17 Mar 2009
in Noida. In Ghaziabad, a protest was organised outside the Dehradun Public School

Fashion design students display their exquisite creations in Delhi - 25 Jan 2009
New Delhi, Jan.25 (ANI): Models sashayed down the ramp at an exclusive and exquisite clothes designed by students of Unison World School, a fashion academy here on Saturday. The academy is located in Dehradun. About 20 students

Koenig brings Oracle, Novell, CWNP and Cisco official training to Delhi - 16 Jan 2009
, Datawarehousing. Koenig's Dehradun centre is already an Oracle Authorized

Girls outshine boys in ICSE exam - 20 May 2008
of 98.6 per cent, were the toppers in Class X. However, Gaurav Sood of Dehradun's

Suspected ISI agent sent to 14-day judicial custody - 11 Jan 2009
related to the Indian Army.  'Maps of army units in Meerut, Dehradun

IAF to adopt new procedure for pilots selection by 2009 - 24 Nov 2008
at Varanasi, Mysore and Dehradun.  'With high performance aircraft

Suspected Pakistani spy arrested in Uttar Pradesh - 10 Jan 2009
in Meerut, Dehradun and Roorkee have been recovered from Ameer Ahmad alias Bhoora, who

Nai Dunia launches Delhi edition - 06 Oct 2008
newspaper and a magazine from nine state capitals - Chandigarh, Dehradun, Jaipur

Rajnath Singh regrets BJP-BJD alliance breakdown - 08 Mar 2009
in Dehradun later in the day, would be coming back to New Delhi to attend the crucial

Winter Games torch set for run - 13 Feb 2008
-long torch run will en route Dehradun, Shimla, Jammu and Srinagar before reaching

Court pulls up DTC for not rewarding brave employee - 04 Dec 2008
to loot the vehicle on way to Dehradun in 1998.  DTC, the state-run public

Four arrested for kidnapping seven-year-old Chandigarh boy - 02 Dec 2008
house in Sector 38 and took him towards Dehradun city in Uttarakhand

India bid an emotional farewell to its martyrs - 29 Nov 2008
aircraft to his hometown Dehradun in Uttarakhand for the funeral.  ... to Singh before his body was flown to Dehradun for the funeral. The brave soldier

Afghani woman alleges fraud marriage by Major, Army starts probe - 30 Dec 2008
;The police, with whom she registered a complaint in Dehradun, expressed

Live bombs found, failed to create terror - 06 Dec 2007
in Dehradun and at the Taj Mahal in Agra. The situation had already been tensed

Slain NSG commando paid tributes at special ceremony in Delhi - 29 Nov 2008
by his wife, would be flown in a special aircraft to his hometown Dehradun

Prachanda begins second trip to India - 12 Nov 2008
, Prachanda will visit Dehradun, the capital of India's Uttarakhand state, to see

Evaluation of damages to coastal eco-systems - 28 May 2008
Survey of India, Dehradun; Institute of Ocean Management, Anna University

Opposition says Naveen doesn't know Oriya, BJD disagrees - 31 Mar 2009
Doon School in Dehradun, he graduated from Delhi University in 1967. 

India Meteorological Department Foundation Day today - 15 Jan 2009
organized at Shimla and Dehradun to assess the user's requirement of mountainous

Nation salutes Mumbai heroes - 29 Nov 2008
Special Action Group, will be taken to his home town Dehradun for last rituals

New Trains in 2008 Rail Budget - 27 Feb 2008
-Kathgodam (Weekly) (in lieu of Nizamuddin-Dehradun Garib Rath Express announced... (Weekly) 9. Kochuveli-Dehradun Express (weekly) 10. Jaynagar-Saharsa Janaki...-weekly) 39. Dehradun-Delhi Air Conditioned Express (Six days) 40. Ahmedabad-Mumbai

Indian Army's Gorkha centre not recruiting Nepalis, says MP - 16 Nov 2008
in Darjeeling, Dehradun and Sikkim, who want the Indian government to hire them

Railways subsidiary to organise study tours for Delhi students - 12 Oct 2008
, Mussorie and Dehradun after the circular was brought out in August.  'We have

Bangalore pays homage to Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw - 01 Jan 2008
Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun, on October 1, 1932. He was commissioned

Only 1,500 tigers left in India: official booklet - 12 Dec 2008
of the ministry of environment and forests and the Dehradun-based Wildlife Institute

Indian pharmacy industry attracting global investment - 12 Dec 2008
countries. At the moment our plant at Dehradun is inspected in Columbia

Prachanda seeks release of Maoists in Indian jails - 13 Nov 2008
;After attending the BIMSTEC summit, Prachanda headed to Dehradun, the capital

Rakesh Sardana: From souvenir seller to Austrian millionaire - 09 Nov 2008
Vienna, Nov 9 (IANS) Rakesh Sardana, Austrian millionaire of Indian origin, prefers to talk less about business and more about times when he was as poor as a church mouse. The 55-year-old Dehradun-born businessman recalls winters when

Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw passes away - 26 Jun 2008
the first batch of 40 cadets at Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun on October

'Focus on pedestrians, interconnectivity to improve Delhi transport' - 07 Oct 2008
including Ahmedabad, Chennai, Surat, Jalandhar, Dehradun, Amritsar and Delhi along

Hemant Karkare, Sandeep Unnikrishnan, Gajender Singh... a grateful nation mourns its brave-hearts - 29 Nov 2008
, was flown in a special aircraft to his hometown Dehradun in Uttarakhand Saturday

Nation has lost a great soldier: Antony - 27 Jun 2008
the first batch of 40 cadets at Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun on October 1

Reckless hike in school fee - 02 Jul 2008
parents across nine cities, viz. Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Dehradun, Pune, Bangalore

The Indian Army's growth as the nation's anchor(Article) - 01 Jan 2008
to establish the Indian Military Academy in Dehradun in 1932 and in 1934 the first

Recollections of a Communicator, Sam Bahadur will live on as a legend(article) - 01 Jan 2008
, the Indian Military Academy at Dehradun , the officers and soldiers who fought along




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