Trivendra Singh Rawat

Rawat govt allocates Rs 45,585 crore for Uttarakhand Budget; Top 10 highlights

This was the second budget of the BJP government which was voted to power in 2017.

Mar 22, 2018, 18:52 PM IST

BJP-led Uttarakhand government spends Rs 68.59 lakh on tea, snacks over 9 months

An RTI has revealed that the BJP government in Uttarakhand led by Trivendra Singh Rawat has spent a whopping Rs 68.59 lakh in nine months on tea and snacks.

Feb 07, 2018, 07:07 AM IST

Man consumes poison at BJP office, dies; Uttarakhand CM orders probe

The man, Prakash Pandey, had consumed poison at a janta darbar in Dehradun.

Jan 09, 2018, 23:36 PM IST

Madarsas should install portrait of PM: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat today criticised the madarsas in the state for their refusal to put up a portrait of Prime Minister Narendra Modi inside their premises, asking them to give up their "conservatism" on the issue.

Jan 06, 2018, 23:07 PM IST

How Uttarakhand is paving way for reopening of bars shut due to SC order

The Uttarakhand government has brought bar licences under the service sector, paving way for reopening of a number of restaurants and bars which had shut shop following a Supreme Court order banning sale of liquor within 500 metres of highways.

Dec 29, 2017, 09:00 AM IST

UP Police sending criminals to 'right place': Uttarakhand CM

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday lauded his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath for his drive against criminals and said that he will also ask the police in the hill state to emulate the crackdown.

Dec 04, 2017, 17:22 PM IST

Previous govts did not try to resolve UP-Uttarakhand issues: CM Trivendra Singh Rawat

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat today accused the previous governments of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and at the Centre of not making any efforts to resolve the disputes between the two neighbouring states.

Dec 03, 2017, 23:09 PM IST

Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat accused of providing wrong information in election affidavit

Trivendra Singh Rawat, a long-time RSS activist, took oath as the new Chief Minister of Uttarakhand on March 18, 2017.

Nov 15, 2017, 16:07 PM IST

Shankaracharya Madhavashram Maharaj passes away at 76

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat was among the several people who paid their last respects to the Shankaracharya.

Oct 21, 2017, 19:09 PM IST

Congress was insecure when I had offered to help landslide victims: PM Modi in Kedarnath

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived at famous Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand.

Oct 20, 2017, 08:04 AM IST

Case withdrawn against BJP MLA for 'killing' police horse Shaktiman

Shaktiman was injured on March 14, 2016 and his hind leg had to be amputated three days later. The police horse eventually died on April 20.

Oct 11, 2017, 10:06 AM IST

PDS scam worth Rs 600 crore unearthed in Uttarakhand

This is the second scam to be detected by the Trivendra Singh Rawat government after the NH 74 scam, which was also unearthed in Udhamsingh Nagar district.

Oct 04, 2017, 13:31 PM IST

People living on China border our strategic assets, should not migrate: Rajnath Singh

Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday that people living along the China border were the country's "strategic assets", and directed the frontier guarding force ITBP to ensure that they did not migrate as this would put India's security at risk.

Sep 30, 2017, 20:51 PM IST