Bihar, Assam, Tripura may lose share in central taxes

Last Updated: Monday, March 9, 2015, 16:33

States like Bihar, Assam, Tripura and Uttarakhand may witness decline in their share in union taxes, following implementation of recommendations of the Fourteenth Finance Commission (FFC) though the constitutional body has raised the overall share of states by 10 percent to 42 percent.

Change of guard will not help Congress: Khanduri

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 18:54

Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister B C Khanduri on Sunday said changing guard in the state will not bring any change to Congress` image.

Harish Rawat denies having slapped anyone

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 18:34

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Sunday denied having slapped a Congress worker saying he could not slap anyone even in a dream.

Harish Rawat vows to carry forward Bahuguna`s good work

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 22:32

Shortly after being sworn in as the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Harish Rawat today showered praises on his predecessor Vijay Bahuguna, saying he salutes him for doing an exemplary job during the mid-June natural calamity.

Harish Rawat finally gets CM`s post after narrowly missing out in 2012

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 20:45

Harish Rawat, who narrowly missed out being Chief Minister after Congress` victory in Uttarakhand in 2012, always had his heart in the politics of state and had even rebelled when he was overlooked.

Harish Rawat finally gets CM`s post after narrowly missing out in 2012

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 20:45

Harish Rawat, who narrowly missed out being Chief Minister after Congress` victory in Uttarakhand in 2012, always had his heart in the politics of state and had even rebelled when he was overlooked.

Uttarakhand Congress leader Harish Rawat slaps party worker

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 16:43

Union Minister and front runner for Chief Minister`s post in Uttarakhand, Harish Rawat was caught on camera slapping a Congress worker here on Saturday.

Harish Rawat takes oath as new CM of Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 11:08

Congress leader Harish Rawat on Saturday took oath as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand after he was named for the post by the Congress Party.

Move to change Uttarakhand CM internal matter, says Congress

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 00:15

Congress has downplayed the change of guard in Uttarakhand where Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna resigned on Friday and said that the decision involved an internal matter of the party.

Rawat supporters celebrate anticipating his appointment as CM

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 21:22

Jumping the gun supporters of Union minister Harish Rawat, who is tipped to succeed Vijay Bahuguna as Uttarakhand chief minister, on Friday gathered at his office and celebrated.

Vijay Bahuguna quits, Harish Rawat frontrunner for Uttarakhand CM`s post

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 06:15

The Congress Legislature Party will meet in Dehradun on Saturday to choose the next chief minister of the state.

Char dham roads to be constructed by BRO

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 16:53

Char Dham roads damaged extensively in the mid-June deluge in Uttarakhand last year will be constructed and maintained by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), official sources said here on Thursday.