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New Lokayukta bill tabled in U`khand Assembly

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 20:38

Uttarakhand government on Monday tabled a new Lokayukta Bill modelled on the Centre`s Lokpal in the state Assembly replacing the earlier anti-corruption legislation passed by the previous BJP government triggering a ruckus by the main opposition party.

23-year-old woman gang-raped, killed

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 00:31

Two youths allegedly gang-raped a 23-year-old woman, slit her throat and burnt her body, dumping it into nearby jungles before escaping with her mobile phone and jewellery in Uttarkashi.

Govt extends special package for Himachal, Uttarakhand: Sharma

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 16:22

The Centre today extended the special package for Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand till March 2017, a move that will help accelerate industrial growth of both the hilly states.

CBI unearths major recruitment scam in IMA, books 3 Lt Cols

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 12:23

Unearthing a major recruitment scam in the Indian Military Academy here, the CBI has booked three serving Lieutenant Colonels in connection with the case.

Senior most member of Uttarakhand cabinet claims CM post

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 21:20

The senior most member of Vijay Bahuguna Cabinet, Indira Hridayesh, today created a flutter by suggesting her name for the post of chief minister in case of a change of guard in Uttarakhand.

CM hands over compensation cheque to kin of rape victim

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 00:15

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Thursday gave a cheque of Rs five lakh to the family of the minor Dalit girl who was raped and killed in Pathri village of Haridwar district recently.

Uttarakhand govt to give shops on loan to unemployed youths

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 14:25

The Uttarakhand government will soon launch a self-employment scheme for the unemployed youths of the state by building 3,5000 shops and giving them to the beneficiaries on interest-free loans repayable in ten years.

Govt asks DMs to hold people`s court once a week

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 21:35

Uttarakhand government asked administrative heads of all the 13 districts in the state to hold Janta darbars once a week to know about people`s problems and ensure their time-bound redressal.

U`khand SIC recommends CBI probe in NRHM scam

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 19:48

Sharma had filed RTI application in this regard but after not getting complete information, he approached the state information commission.

Bahuguna holds `janata milan` programme

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 17:13

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna today met over a thousand people from different parts of the state to listen to their complaints and issued orders for their quick redressal in a time-bound manner.