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Harish Rawat to replace Uttarakhand CM Vijay Bahuguna?

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 05:44

The Congress may replace Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna with Union Water Resources Minister Harish Rawat ahead of General Elections.

Buy power from outside, avoid power cuts: U`khand CM to officials

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 22:08

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Tuesday issued orders to keep the state free from power outages even if that meant buying electricity from outside.

Bahuguna not satisfied with educational standards in Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 22:42

Expressing dissatisfaction over the quality of education in Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna asked teachers to understand their responsibilities and educate students well.

Relatives of Flt Lt Praveen hail conferring of award on him

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 00:42

Relatives of Flight Lieutenant K Praveen, who died in helicopter crash while engaged in rescue operations in Uttarakhand floods welcomed "Shaurya Chakra" Award conferred "on him posthumously.

Rahul Gandhi meets kin of Uttarakhand tragedy victims

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 00:40

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday met the family members of the victims of last year`s Uttarakhand flash flood tragedy here.

`Youths must fight to maintain country`s unity and integrity`

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 23:55

Noting that India`s neighbours are out to disrupt its peace through terror activities, Uttarakhand Governor Aziz Qureshi exhorted youth to defeat forces inimical to country`s unity and integrity.

Man trampled to death by elephant

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 19:12

An elderly man was trampled to death by an elephant in Shaympur forest range near the famous Rajaji National Park in Haridwar district.

Uttarakhand`s new Lokayukta Bill a fraud on people: Khanduri

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 20:47

Provisions of the new Lokayukta bill passed by the Uttarakhand Assembly will lead to the creation of a toothless anti-corruption body, BC Khanduri said.

New Lokayukta bill passed in Uttarakhand Assembly

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 22:49

Uttarakhand assembly on Tuesday passed a new Lokayukta Bill modelled on the Centre`s Lokpal even as opposition BJP walked out of the House.

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.

Overnight rains add to winter chill in Uttar Pradesh

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 10:23

Heavy overnight rains that lashed parts of Uttar Pradesh added to the winter chill on Saturday.