EC stops vote counting in Jharkhand, Uttarakhand Rajya Sabha polls
Concerned over reports of money being used in the Rajya Sabha polls from Jharkhand and Uttarakhand, the Election Commission on Friday asked the returning officers of the two assemblies not to start co
Bahuguna govt wins trust vote
The Vijay Bahuguna government on Thursday won a trust vote in the Uttarakhand Assembly amid a walkout by the opposition BJP members.
Thirtynine members voted in favour of the trust motion tabled by B
Uttarakhand: Bridge collapse kills six
An under construction bridge collapsed at 3 am on Sunday at Chauraas in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand that killed six labourers and injured 36 others.
The bridge collapsed while concrete was being poure
Sulking Union minister Harish Rawat resigns
Union minister Harish Rawat, who lost in the race for Uttarakhand Chief Ministership, is sulking and said to have resigned from the Union government.
Rawat, Minister of State for Agriculture and Par
Congress rules out rethink on Uttarakhand CM
Unfazed by the revolt by Union Minister Harish Rawat, Congress high command on Tuesday ruled out any re-think over the issue of Chief Ministership in Uttarakhand declaring that party MP Vijay Bahuguna
Vijay Bahuguna sworn in as Uttarakhand CM, Rawat revolts
Congress MP Vijay Bahuguna was on Monday sworn in as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand after the Congress overruled a revolt by another MP Harish Rawat, who is said to have offered to resign from the Unio
Vijay Bahuguna to be new Uttarakhand chief minister
Congress MP Vijay Bahuguna will be the next chief minister of Uttarakhand, senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad announced here on Monday.
"It was decided by the MLAs and all the party leaders that
Uttarakhand leaders lobby hard for CM post as consensus eludes Cong
Suspense continued on Sunday over who would lead the Congress-led government in Uttarakhand, with top leaders from the state and the centre huddled in the national capital to decide on the new chief m
19 newly-elected U'khand MLAs have criminal background: Report
Nineteen of the 70 newly-elected MLAs in Uttarakhand have criminal background, according to an election monitoring group.
According to Uttarakhand Election Watch report released on Sunday, 19 newly-
Cong to stake claim to form govt in Uttarakhand
Congress on Friday said its top state leaders would meet the Uttarakhand Governor and stake claim to form a new government even as the BSP, which also holds key to government formation, kept its ca