Muted celebrations this time
Mussoorie, December 29
The Queen of Hills is expected to be sombre and quiet this New Year’s Eve. Most hotels and restaurants have decided to refrain from loud celebrations.
e-Cards are passe
Dehradun, December 29
After Santa Claus, it’s the New Year cards that have brought smiles on the faces of city shopkeepers. Albeit sending New Year wishes to near and dear ones through e-cards has increased in the recent past, a visit to various card galleries in the city revealed that the tradition of New Year cards is still alive.
New Year cards at one of the gift shops in Dehradun. Tribune photo: Vinod Pundir
Poodle wins first prize; Great Dane second
Dehradun, December 29
A poodle bagged the 1st prize, a maltise second and a boxer third in the 38th Dog Show, whereas from the second ring where the 39th Dog Show was held a poodle got the first prize, a great dane second and a long-haired Afghan hound won the third prize. Both the 38th and 39th shows were held simultaneously in Dehradun on Sunday.

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