No work in Kedarnath, govt tried to hide its failure: Nishank

Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2013, 19:34

BJP leader Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Friday demanded resignation of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna, alleging that his government has done nothing to rebuild the Kedarnath shrine and adjoining areas, and has tried to keep its failure under the wraps.

Narrow escape from landslide for Nishank in Uttarkashi

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 14:53

Former Uttarakhand chief minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank had a narrow escape from a landslide at Netali Maneri marg, a senior official said.

Uttarakhand BJP leaders meet PM, demand Prez rule in the state

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 15:33

A delegation of BJP leaders from Uttarakhand on Monday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and demanded imposition of President`s rule in the flood-ravaged state.

Trouble at Nishank`s residence creates flutter in Dehradun

Last Updated: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 16:41

An argument over parking of cars in the city`s VIP area, followed by commotion at the former chief minister`s residence, created a flutter here on Saturday.

Two held in connection with threatening calls to former CM

Last Updated: Sunday, May 20, 2012, 19:13

Two persons have been arrested in connection with making a threatening call to former Uttarakhand CM and BJP leader Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank.

Prosecute Mayawati for land scam: Nishank

Last Updated: Monday, February 27, 2012, 13:18

Slamming the Mayawati government, former Uttarakhand CM Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said UP has become one of the worst developed states during BSP rule.

Nishank’s assets Rs 65 lkh, Khanduri’s Rs 2.52 cr

Last Updated: Thursday, January 12, 2012, 00:58

Former Uttarakhand CM Ramesh Pokhriyal `Nishank`owns movable and immovable properties worth about Rs 65 lakhs.

BC Khanduri sworn in as Uttarakhand Chief Minister

Last Updated: Sunday, September 11, 2011, 09:33

BC Khanduri on Sunday took over as the new Uttarakhand CM, vowing to fight corruption.

BJP removes Nishank as Uttarakhand CM

Last Updated: Saturday, September 10, 2011, 11:54

Seeking to salvage its sagging image in poll-bound Uttarakhand, BJP announced BC Khanduri would replace Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank as the CM.

BJP for change of guard in Uttarakhand?

Last Updated: Friday, September 9, 2011, 08:56

Ahead of the assembly elections due in the next few months, speculation is rife in Uttarakhand unit of ruling BJP tonight about a change of guard in the wake of a series of alleged scams facing the government.

Uttarakhand CM announces four new districts

Last Updated: Monday, August 15, 2011, 14:42

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Monday announced the creation of four more districts and plans to enact a law against corruption in the hill state.

U’khand issues high alert, Nishank condemns blasts

Last Updated: Thursday, July 14, 2011, 15:35

The Uttarakhand government has issued a high alert following serial blasts in Mumbai with Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank expressing concern over the explosions.