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Campaigning ends for five Lok Sabha seats in Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Monday, May 5, 2014, 23:37

Curtains came down on campaigning for five Lok Sabha seats in Uttarakhand, where about 70 lakh voters will elect MPs from over 70 candidates on May 7.

Badrinath shrine reopens amid chanting of Vedic hymns

Last Updated: Monday, May 5, 2014, 16:18

Faith has won over fearful memories of deadly devastation in Uttarakhand. Amid recitals of Vedic hymns and blowing of conch shells, the holy shrine of Badrinath reopened on Monday, a day after prayers began at Kedarnath.

Kedarnath shrine re-opens almost a year after Uttarakhand floods

Last Updated: Sunday, May 4, 2014, 20:21

A year after the famous Kedarnath temple, which was marred by massive flash floods that had left hundreds of people dead and many others stranded, re-opened on Sunday.

Uttarakhand floods, rehab no poll issues: Harish Rawat

Last Updated: Saturday, May 3, 2014, 12:36

The Uttarakhand floods may have cost former state chief minister Vijay Bahuguna his chair but his successor Harish Rawat feels that the issue will not impact the poll prospects of Congress as his government has taken a slew of measures to rehabilitate the victims.

Sushma Swaraj urges voters to get rid of `dark years of Cong misrule`

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 30, 2014, 20:58

Asking people to get rid of the "dark years of Congress misrule", senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj today asked voters in Uttarakhand not to miss the opportunity to elect a strong and efficient government at the Centre.

Nishank asks voters to reject Congress

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 30, 2014, 19:24

With just a week left for polling in Uttarakhand, BJP nominee from Haridwar Lok Sabha seat Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank today intensified his campaign asking people to reject Congress and vote for BJP saying it alone can provide a strong leadership to the country.

Not unhappy with Congress leadership: ND Tiwari

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 30, 2014, 16:39

Congress veteran Narayan Dutt Tiwari today refuted media reports suggesting that he was unhappy with the party leadership for being denied a ticket to contest the Lok Sabha polls.

UPA framing policies in AC rooms, losing connect with the country: Narendra Modi

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 29, 2014, 19:11

Narendra Modi on Tuesday accused the UPA government of losing connect with the country and framing development policies in AC rooms in Delhi with "scant regard" for the unique features of different regions, and claimed that Congress will not cross 10 seat tally in several states.

Rahul Gandhi tears into BJP`s record on fighting terror

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 29, 2014, 19:01

Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday tore into BJP`s claims of being tough on terror as he raked up the `Kandahar hijack` in which three terrorists were freed by the Vajpayee government and claimed that 22,000 people were killed in terror attacks during the six-year NDA rule.

Khanduri, Rawat served EC notices for poll code violation

Last Updated: Monday, April 28, 2014, 22:55

BJP candidate for Pauri Lok Sabha seat, B C Khanduri, and his Congress rival in the election, Harak Singh Rawat, were served notices by the Election Commission for alleged violation of the model code of conduct.