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Gurukul to get astroturf 
A view of the Dayanand hockey stadium at Gurukul Kangri University in Haridwar.Haridwar, January 4
Albeit hockey is the national sport of India and accorded a priority status, the lack of facilities and poor infrastructure relate a different story. At the international level the game is played on synthetic astroturfs, but India still lacks adequate number of these.
A view of the Dayanand hockey stadium at Gurukul Kangri University in Haridwar.

Tracing Maha Bodhi roots 
File photo of Maha Bodhi Vriksha at Bodh Gaya.Dehradun, January 4
According to Forest Research Institute (FRI) officials here, the familial links of Angkor Vat ‘peepal’ trees in Cambodia have been traced to the ‘Mahabodhi Vriksha’ of Bodh Gaya.
File photo of Maha Bodhi Vriksha at Bodh Gaya.


EARLIER EDITIONS


Winter move
A family wrapped in warm clothes rides home in Kashipur
A family wrapped in warm clothes rides home in Kashipur on Sunday. Tribune photo: Anil P. Rawat

‘Ayush’ faces premature demise
Dehradun, January 4
The state health department’s ambitious programme termed Ayush that promises to provide healthcare through Ayurveda has failed to deliver.The progarmme has encountered hiccups even in the preliminary stages and has not progressed despite the top priority accorded to it by the health department.

Residents take to nawabi ‘chikan’
Dehradun, January 4
The stall from Lucknow selling ‘chikan’ embroidery apparels at the Handloom Exhibition here is attracting crowds for its exquisite range of cotton/georgette saris, kurtis, T-shirts, suits and khadi shawls with ‘Chikan’ embroidery.

Adarsh Melody Queens
Students of Adarsh Public School recite hymn at a cultural function.
Students of Adarsh Public School recite hymn at a cultural function. Tribune photo: Rameshwar

Association comes to aid of small industries 
Dehradun, January 4
With a view to help small scale industries, Prantiya Industries Association (regd) Uttarakhand has been constituted. NP Dewan would be the state president of the association, while Gulshan Kakkar has been designated as the state working president.

Fill vacancies, demands library association
Dehradun, January 4
The Uttarakhand Library Association today staged a dharna at Gandhi Park here and sought establishment of a public library in Dehradun city. They also urged the state government to work towards promotion of library-oriented culture in the state.

 

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