Among major announcements, the state government proposed a monetary allocation worth Rs 1,000 crore for any rescue operations in Joshimath ...

India is looking to create a system to certify climate resilience of infrastructure being built amid repeated occurrence of natural disaste...

Rawat, who sworn in as the 9th chief minister of Uttarakhand on March 18 after BJP's landslide win in assembly polls, arrived yesterday eve...

Uttarakhand’s other demands include proper cash flow in the state’s currency chest and extension in the period of insurance cover to Rabi c...

Presenting the Budget for 2016-17, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had said infrastructure is one of the strong pillars of the economy.

The BJP, undoubtedly, has an agenda to disrupt Congress state governments; just that it gets snubbed by courts from time to time, he said.

Rawat termed as "myth" the claims by BJP of allocating more funds to the state by the Narendra Modi government.

Chief Minister Harish Rawat today said recommendations of the 14th Finance Commmission would cause heavy losses to Uttarakhand.

Five states, through which the Ganga passes, have a special role to play in the implementation of the scheme aimed at cleaning the river.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat has sought a special assistance of Rs 500 crore from the Centre for the safe conduct of Ardhakumbh ...

He apprised them of steps taken by the state government to give them relief including a six-month moratorium on recovery of revenue.

P Chidambaram said the IRDA should look at fixing a time frame for making digitisation compulsory for both life and non-life insurance poli...

Bahuguna has requested Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram to ensure that similar to the LIC, the nationalized banks too could be asked t...

Government will seek financial aid from multilateral bodies like World Bank and Asian Development Bank for reconstruction and rehabilitatio...

"Myth-making"--this is how Chidambaram dismissed reports that Modi had ensured rescue of 15,000 Gujarati pilgrims from flood-hit Uttarakhan...

Uttarakhand govt announces stamp duty exemption of 25% to women in property deals valued up to Rs 30 lakh and reduced tax on fruit wine to ...

Uttarakhand finance minister Indira Hridayesh banks can create employment opportunities in the state and should consider using microfinance...