No proposal to relax UGC-NET requirement for lecturership posts in varsities, colleges: Edu MinUnion Minister of Education Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' made the statement in response to a written question in Rajya Sabha.
11 Feb, 2021, 06.21 PM IST
No proposal for JNU name change: Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank"No sir," Nishank said in response to a question in the Lok Sabha whether the government had any proposal for changing the name of the univ...
08 Feb, 2021, 07.25 PM IST
India, UK to set up joint task force for mutual recognition of academic qualifications: Nishank"India and the United Kingdom have agreed to set up a joint task force consisting of designated higher education organisations from both th...
16 Dec, 2020, 07.13 PM IST
Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank to develop Govardhanpur under MP Model village schemeThe village was adopted by the MP after discussions held with party workers at his camp office in Nandpuri colony of Haridwar yesterday.
10 Nov, 2014, 04.26 PM IST
- Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank alleges massive mining scam in Uttarakhand; demands CBI probe
Alleging that the mining scam in Uttarakhand must run into thousand crores of rupees, he said a CBI probe must be ordered into the scam.
14 Jul, 2014, 06.17 PM IST
Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank threatens to sue Arvind Kejriwal for libelKejriwal in the past asking him to substantiate the charges of corruption levelled against him or offer a public apology but they went unre...
15 Jan, 2014, 07.59 PM IST
Former Uttarkhand CM Nishank removes beacons, hooters from his official vehiclesIt is for the first time in the state that a former CM got these facilities removed from his official vehicles.
02 Jan, 2014, 02.32 PM IST
- Commission preparing report at CM's behest: Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank
Nishank was responding to reporters' queries on the erstwhile Bhati Commission which had indicted him a few months ago in its report on irr...
16 Sep, 2013, 09.08 PM IST
No work in Kedarnath, govt tried to hide its failure: Ramesh Pokhriyal NishankNishank today demanded resignation of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna, alleging that his government has done nothing to rebuild t...
13 Sep, 2013, 07.27 PM IST
- Prosecute Mayawati for land scam: Nishank,Uttarakhand CM
Slamming the Maya govt, former Uttarakhand CM said Uttar Pradesh has become one of the worst developed states during BSP rule.
27 Feb, 2012, 05.12 PM IST
Assembly elections: BJP fears Ramesh Nishank may pose trouble for partyThe party is understood to have sent around several warnings to the former chief minister, who is apparently fanning dissidence in the BJP.
28 Jan, 2012, 03.10 AM IST
Uttarakhand Assembly Election: Graft slur doesn’t faze Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on home turfNishank has decided to outshout graft allegations and challenged Team Anna to bring evidence, failing which he would take them to court.
26 Jan, 2012, 04.01 PM IST
- BC Khanduri sworn in as Uttarakhand CM, Bhagat Singh Koshiyari likely to be appointed state unit chief
The change at the helm of affairs in the state followed hectic parleys in the Capital after which the BJP top brass took the decision.
12 Sep, 2011, 02.36 AM IST
- B C Khanduri takes oath as new Uttarakhand chief minister
After Nishank, 54, put in his papers, Khanduri was elected as the new leader of the BJP legislature party by a voice vote.
11 Sep, 2011, 05.28 PM IST
- BC Khanduri likely to replace Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank as Uttarakhand CM
The BJP is considering appointing BC Khanduri as the Uttarakhand chief minister, replacing Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank.
11 Sep, 2011, 01.07 AM IST
- Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank to remain Uttarakhand CM till 2012
The BJP will neither remove Uttarakhand Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank nor project him as the CM candidate for the 2012 assembly e...
27 May, 2011, 04.36 AM IST
- Ambani for investments in Chardham tourist circuit
Industrialist Anil Ambani today met Uttarakhand Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank and pledged to develop Chardham tourist circuit in ...
11 Oct, 2009, 08.29 PM IST