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Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat suffers neck fracture in chopper incident

Last Updated: Saturday, June 14, 2014, 10:18

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat was admitted to AIIMS hospital in Delhi after his chopper hit turbulence on Friday. He suffered a neck fracture and minor back injury because of the rough emergency landing.

Amarnath yatra: `Pratham puja` performed at Chandwari

Last Updated: Friday, June 13, 2014, 23:11

Ahead of the commencement of the annual Amarnath yatra, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board performed `pratham puja` at Chandwari along the traditional 45-km track to the 3,880-metre high holy cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat injured during emergency landing

Last Updated: Friday, June 13, 2014, 23:31

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat was on Friday injured when the helicopter he was flying in hit turbulence and had a rough landing.

BJP demands `white paper` on Uttarakhand tragedy from govt

Last Updated: Friday, June 13, 2014, 19:41

Claiming that human skeletal remains are "still lying" under the rubble in Kedarnath valley even a year after the calamity struck the hill state, opposition BJP today asked the Harish Rawat government to come up with a "white paper" on the tragedy.

Kishore Upadhyay named new Congress chief in Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 23:39

Congress tonight appointed former Uttarakhand minister Kishore Upadhyay as the new PCC chief of the state replacing incumbent Yashpal Arya.

U`khand Assembly at Gairsain ends amid ruckus

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 21:33

The three-day session of the Uttarakhand Assembly today came to an end amid pandemonium as Opposition BJP demanded for a debate on issues including "change" in the state`s excise policy.

Rawat`s chopper makes precautionary landing in Rishikesh

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 21:32

A chopper carrying Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat had to make a precautionary landing here today due to bad weather.

Notorious wildlife poacher arrested in Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 15:04

A notorious wildlife poacher, wanted in a number of cases by several states, has been arrested by the officials of Lansdowne forest division of Uttarakhand.

Dhami quits Dharchula seat for Rawat

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 17:00

Congress MLA from Dharchula Harish Dhami on Tuesday vacated his seat to pave the way for Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat to contest from the constituency.

Two Russians killed, nine injured as vehicle falls in Uttarakhand`s Bhagirathi river

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 20:18

A vehicle ferrying some Russian nationals to Gangotri in Uttarakhand, fell off the road at Bhagori village in Uttarkashi district and drowned into Bhagirathi river on Tuesday.