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THE TRIBUNE SPECIALS
50 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE

TERCENTENARY CELEBRATIONS

Unholy ways of holy city
Haridwar topped the crime chart in the Garhwal police range with the city reporting the maximum number of murders, rapes and dowry deaths in 2008
Dehradun, January 6
Contrary to the general impression that crime is on the rise, crime figures for the Garhwal police range shows that as compared to 2006 and 2007, serious crime came down in 2008.

IG sets deadline for arrest of ‘most wanted’ 
Dehradun, January 6
IG Ashok Kumar today convened a meeting of senior police officials of the seven districts of Garhwal and expressed concern over the lack of interest shown by the police in nabbing those accused who have a prize on their head.

Stride towards eco-tourism
plastic bottles being collected from a stream near Badrinath.
With its tremendous natural beauty and bio-diversity, Uttarakhand is a key destination for eco-tourism. The state is home to many sacred sites of international fame such as Haridwar, Badrinath, Kedarnath, Yamunotri, Gangotri and Hemkund Sahib.
plastic bottles being collected from a stream near Badrinath. Tribune photos: Vipin Kumar


EARLIER EDITIONS


Hiss is the word at Corbett
Dehradun, January 6
A 15-ft long python was rescued from the agricultural fields near Belpadav forest area adjacent to Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand on Sunday. This is the eighth python rescued within the period of one year from the proximity of forest area of the Corbett National Park.


Pythons have been spotted in Belpadav, Bajpur, Kaladungi and Terai areas that fall in the vicinity of the Corbett National Park
Pythons have been spotted in Belpadav, Bajpur, Kaladungi and Terai areas that fall in the vicinity of the Corbett National Park


Wood-stock

Women carry wood for fuel at the Rajpur road in Dehradun
Women carry wood for fuel at the Rajpur road in Dehradun Tribune photo: 
Vinod Pundir

Traders brace up for truckers’ strike
Roorkee, January 6
Even as the nation suffers huge losses due to the nationwide strike by the truck operators, no adverse effect could be felt on the industries in and around the city.

Surprise check by minister has officials in quandary
Dehradun, January 6
Surprise checks were conducted today by Uttarakhand health minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ at the Health Directorate located at Chander Nagar here.

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