Uttarakhand Polls: BJP shows preference for Congress defectors in first listAccording to the list released on Thursday, the party has not only chosen to field leaders who revolted against the Harish Rawat government...
21 Jan, 2022, 03.56 PM IST
Uttarakhand: All eyes now on 'group of nine Congress rebels'This group of then nine Congress MLAs, headed by former chief minister Vijay Bahuguna, had revolted against the then Congress government he...
16 Oct, 2021, 10.56 PM IST
Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat does balancing act while expanding ministryThe state BJP, meanwhile, made Madan Kaushik, minister in the previous regime, the new president following Bhagat’s induction as a Cabinet ...
13 Mar, 2021, 08.25 AM IST
Tirath Singh Rawat has to balance regions and ambitionsAs the president of BJP’s Uttarakhand’s unit, Tirath has a firm grip on the politics of hills, which sends more than 30 MLAs out of the tot...
11 Mar, 2021, 12.16 AM IST
High alert in Uttarakhand for bird fluWith the confirmation of bird flu in Uttarakhand a high alert has been sounded across the state, State Animal Husbandry Minister Rekha Arya...
12 Jan, 2021, 03.07 PM IST
Uttarakhand government mulls introducing pension scheme for acid attack survivorsThere are ten acid attack survivors in Uttarakhand who live in Haridwar, Nainital and Udham Singh Nagar districts.
13 Jan, 2020, 01.30 PM IST
Trivendra Rawat Sworn in as Uttarakhand CMFormer Union minister Satpal Maharaj took oath at No. 2 position after Trivendra. Satpal was among the frontrunners for the post of CM.
19 Mar, 2017, 12.12 AM IST
Trivendra Singh Rawat sworn in as Uttarakhand CMCoupled with his organisational skills and experience, Rawat's loyalty to the party and RSS ideology catapulted him to the top post in the ...
18 Mar, 2017, 04.33 PM IST
Trivendra Singh Rawat will be new CM of UttarakhandHe will take oath as CM on Saturday in presence of PM Narendra Modi and BJP's national president Amit Shah.
17 Mar, 2017, 11.39 PM IST
Defections, rebels cost Congress dear in UttarakhandCongress' rout at the hands of the BJP in Uttarakhand is being attributed by poll watchers to the rebellions during Harish Rawat's tenure w...
12 Mar, 2017, 06.34 PM IST
Uttarakhand Assembly results: BJP ahead in 55 seatsAs per the latest trends available for 57 seats, the BJP has taken the lead in 44.
11 Mar, 2017, 12.53 PM IST
Uttarakhand re-contesting MLAs' assets soar 96% in 5 years: ADR"The average assets of these 60 re-contesting MLAs, between Uttarakhand elections of 2012 and 2017 has increased by Rs 1.77 crore (Rs 1,77,...
08 Feb, 2017, 05.42 PM IST
Harish Rawat sails through in Uttarakhand floor testCongress’ dismissed chief minister, Harish Rawat, secured the support of 33 MLAs in Tuesday’s floor test in the state assembly.
11 May, 2016, 06.46 AM IST
Sonia Gandhi thanks people of Uttarakhand for bypoll victory"It is an indication that people are looking towards Congress once again with hope," a release issued by Uttarakhand govt in Dehradun quote...
26 Jul, 2014, 07.34 PM IST
Congress sweeps Uttarakhand by-polls, wins all three assembly seatsDoiwala and Someshwar seats fell vacant after BJP MLAs Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank and Ajay Tamta, respectively, were elected to the Lok Sabh...
26 Jul, 2014, 04.54 AM IST
Congress sweeps Uttarakhand Assembly bypollsCongress on Friday recorded a big win in the bypoll to three assembly seats in Uttarakhand retaining Dharchula seat and wresting Doiwala an...
25 Jul, 2014, 05.24 PM IST
BJP leader Rekha Arya from Someshwar joins Congress ahead of bypollArya joined the party in the presence of PCC president Kishore Upadhyaya and Harish Rawat at AIIMS where the Chief Minister is recuperating.
25 Jun, 2014, 03.17 PM IST