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Jhanda fair to commence today with hoisting of holy mast
4 days ago
Jhanda fair to commence today with hoisting of holy mast
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Dehradun The famous Jhanda Fair of Dehradun would commence on Sunday with the hoisting of holy…
New flagstaff arrives, preparations on for Jhanda Mela
5 days ago
New flagstaff arrives, preparations on for Jhanda Mela
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/Dehradun The preparations for the famous Jhanda Mela, beginning on March 8 are going at a fast…
Bharat Bandh flops in Doon as trade unions hold protest against Centre
4 weeks ago
Bharat Bandh flops in Doon as trade unions hold protest against Centre
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/Dehradun The Bharat Bandh called by a joint forum of central trade unions had negligible impact in…
Culture dept to give free musical instruments to SC folk artists
14/01/2026
Culture dept to give free musical instruments to SC folk artists
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/Dehradun In an effort to conserve local culture, the Culture department will provide musical instruments to folk…
Ramnagar witnesses revival of its theatre legacy
06/01/2026
Ramnagar witnesses revival of its theatre legacy
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Ramnagar In an effort to revive the theatrical legacy of Ramnagar, Samanvay Sanskritik Samiti hosted a…
Folk artists struggle as Rang Mandal post remains vacant
23/11/2025
Folk artists struggle as Rang Mandal post remains vacant
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/Dehradun The absence of a Rang Mandal (culture convenor) in the Garhwal and Kumaon divisions of the State…
Centuries-old Siddheshwar Devlang fair concludes
20/11/2025
Centuries-old Siddheshwar Devlang fair concludes
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Uttarkashi The centuries-old Siddheshwar Devlang fair, held in Pujargaon Dhanari village, concluded on Thursday with large…
Haridwar police fully prepared for Kartik Purnima bathing: SSP
04/11/2025
Haridwar police fully prepared for Kartik Purnima bathing: SSP
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Haridwar Haridwar police have made adequate preparations to ensure a safe Kartik Purnima bathing festival. The…
Igas Bagwal to be celebrated at Ramlila Maidan on Friday
28/10/2025
Igas Bagwal to be celebrated at Ramlila Maidan on Friday
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Uttarkashi Igas Bagwal, a symbol of Uttarakhand’s folk culture and mountain identity, is all set to…
Culture Dept to hold Kathak & folk dance workshop to mark State Foundation Day
25/10/2025
Culture Dept to hold Kathak & folk dance workshop to mark State Foundation Day
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/Dehradun The Culture department will organise a mixed workshop of classical dance Kathak and folk dance from…