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THE TRIBUNE SPECIALS
50 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE

TERCENTENARY CELEBRATIONS

Doon’s water bodies vanishing
Dehradun, November 26
The British knew of Dehradun's rich water resources and, thus, laid one of the finest network of canals in the valley. But with Dehradun becoming the state capital of Uttarakhand, these water bodies have become invisible.
A natural waterfall at the Raipur canal A natural waterfall at the Raipur canal.
Tribune photo: Anil P. Rawat

A joyous homecoming
Dehradun, November 26
Relief and tears of joy marked the homecoming of MT Stolt Valo"s captain Prabhat Goyal after 62 days of captivity at high sea.
Capt Prabhat Goyal with his parents, wife and children at his residence in Dehradun Capt Prabhat Goyal with his parents, wife and children at his residence in Dehradun on Wednesday.
Tribune photo: Anil P. Rawat






EARLIER EDITIONS



It’s all dust and filth for Haridwar residents
Haridwar, November 26
Slow progress in the laying of sewer lines in Haridwar city, especially in Jwalapur and Srinath Nagar, has been creating problems for commuters. The exercise has been on for more than a month. The sewer lines are being laid in view of the Kumbh Mela scheduled for 2010, but the delay in completion of work has once again exposed the casual approach of government agencies.

Pretty women
A mini Garhwal came alive at the Rangers Ground on Wednesday with women dressed in traditional finery taking centerstage at the fancy dress competition held at Uttarakhand Mahotsav. Seema Kohiyal of Rudraprayag was declared first runners-up, Saroj Nirala of Pauri second and Kamla Bhatt of Pauri was placed third. Consolation prizes were awarded to Aditi Joshi and Debashree
Girls students participate in traditional dress competition at the Uttarakhand Mahotsav in Dehradun on Wednesday.
Girls students participate in traditional dress competition at the Uttarakhand Mahotsav in Dehradun on Wednesday.
Two participants at the Mahotsav with their Bhotia nose rings. Women in traditional Garhwali dresses.
Two participants at the Mahotsav with their Bhotia nose rings. Women in traditional Garhwali dresses.
Tribune photos: Anil P. Rawat

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