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BJP State President Mahendra Bhatt attends Civic Felicitation Ceremony in Mussoorie

Dehradun, Feb. 25 -- Mussoorie Municipality President Meera Saklani welcomed the State President and Cabinet Minister Ganesh Joshi by presenting bouquets. She said that with the blessings of the peopl... Read More


Work Audit

Dehradun, Feb. 24 -- Nothing reveals the state of India's system of governance than the fact that Punjab had a minister for a non-existent department. It took over two decades for this truth to come t... Read More


'We are Faheem and Karun' by Onir: an endearing tale of love and human connection

Dehradun, Feb. 24 -- On the 22nd of February 2025, the audience got to immerse themselves in the world of Faheem, a passionate Kashmiri college student and Karun, a kind hearted security guard, trying... Read More


'We are Faheem and Karun' by Onir: an endearing tale of love and human connection By Ameesha M.D Nathaniel DEHRADUN: On the 22nd of March 2025, the audience got to immerse themselves in the world of Faheem, a passionate Kashmiri college student and Karun, a kind hearted security guard, trying to navigate their relationship in Kashmir. Directed by Onir the film titled "We are Faheem & Karun" set out to capture the essence of everyday life of a gay couple -a narrative going beyond and breaking stereotypes associated with Kashmir as well as the LGBTQIA+ community. The movie was screened at the Jagran Film Festival, Dehradun chapter at Silvercity Cinema Complex. In the Q&A followed by the screening Onir revealed that the idea of the film was sparked by his desire to showcase the land's untold stories, moreover to capture the nuanced beauty of the region that is rarely seen in the mainstream cinema which Onir had been enraptured by for the last 18 years. He beautifully portrays this in the Film through Faheem and Karun whose love blossoms quietly amid rugged landscapes, as they navigate the intricate layers of cultural identity and personal duty. The director recalled the challenges of shooting, where even simple acts of filming demanded extraordinary local support and cooperation. With every scene, he aimed to reflect the purity of daily interactions, celebrating moments of tenderness, struggle, and resilience. Moreover Akash Menon as Karun, Tawaseef Mir as Faheem and Salman Mir

Dehradun, Feb. 24 -- On the 22nd of February 2025, the audience got to immerse themselves in the world of Faheem, a passionate Kashmiri college student and Karun, a kind hearted security guard, trying... Read More


ExpertsrecommendRecyclingtodealwithE-Waste

Dehradun, Feb. 24 -- At Graphic Era University experts emphasized on the need for gadget recycling as a solution to the growing e-waste problem. In an E-Waste Awareness Symposium, held at Graphic Era... Read More


Importanttobringscienceandspiritualitytogether

Dehradun, Feb. 24 -- In the international conference organized in Graphic Era, experts called for working by bringing science and spirituality together. A two-day international conference on Science,... Read More


Lest We Forget: A Son's Tribute to His Father

Dehradun, Feb. 24 -- Born in Rawalpindi, now in Pakistan, we grew up hearing his tales of survival struggles during the partition mayhem. Separation of the family with whereabouts of father unknown.. ... Read More


Repair & Reuse: Key Strategy for Minimising E-Waste in India

Dehradun, Feb. 24 -- In today's rapidly advancing technological world, electronic devices have become an integral part of our daily lives. However, the growing issue of e-waste has significantly contr... Read More


'No. 1 or No One: Extreme World Travel as a Sport?'

Dehradun, Feb. 24 -- Nitin with world travellers in Oz All Around the World with the Most Travelled Indian Our state proudly hosted the 38th National Games of India and the sports fever has spread a... Read More


HE HAD SAID SO

Dehradun, Feb. 24 -- When the day ends courtesy JTS The Powell family owned large tracts of land in Dehradun and Mussoorie; they lent their names to the places where they lived. That is how Clement T... Read More