We have taken a decision to implement Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami
"We will bring UCC for the people irrespective of them being from any religion and section of the society," Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami assured during his address in Champawat.
May 27, 2022, 15:52 PM IST
Ajay Kothiyal, who was AAP's CM candidate in 2022 Uttarakhand assembly polls, quits Arvind Kejriwal's party
"Keeping the feelings of ex-soldiers, ex para-military personnel, the elders, women, youths and the intellectuals, I am sending you my resignation," the former army officer said in his letter addressed to Arvind Kejriwal.
May 18, 2022, 19:11 PM IST
Zee News Exit poll 2022: Congress likely to seize power in Uttarakhand, oust BJP
The Zee News exit poll 2022 has predicted a close fight between the ruling BJP and the Congress in Uttarakhand. According to the projections for the hill state of Uttarakhand, Congress led by former chief minister Harish Rawat is expected to win around 35-40 seats. While Congress is predicted to make a strong comecback, the ruling BJP is likely to win over 25 seats.
Mar 07, 2022, 19:17 PM IST
Uttarakhand polls: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami to file nomination papers from Khatima today
The BJP has released a list of nine candidates for Uttarakhand Assembly elections and fielded former chief minister BC Khanduri`s daughter and wife of current Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, Reetu Bhushan Khanduri, from Kotdwar.
Jan 27, 2022, 08:05 AM IST
Uttarakhand polls: Congress releases 2nd list of candidates, fields Harish Rawat from Ramnagar
The party also gave a ticket to Anukriti Gusain Rawat from the Lansdowne assembly seat. She is the daughter-in-law of Harak Singh Rawat, who returned to the Congress fold from the BJP on Friday.
Jan 25, 2022, 06:27 AM IST
Harak Singh Rawat was putting pressure on the party, says Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami
Ahead of assembly polls, Harak Singh Rawat was dismissed from the Uttarakhand cabinet and was also expelled from the BJP for six years.
Jan 17, 2022, 12:21 PM IST
Setback for BJP ahead of Uttarakhand polls, Minister Harak Singh Rawat likely to join Congress
Rawat had walked out of the state Cabinet meeting of the ruling BJP at the secretariat on Friday as he was reportedly upset over alleged "government inaction" over a proposed medical college in his constituency, Kotdwar.
Dec 25, 2021, 07:40 AM IST
Give us one opportunity and you'll stop voting for other parties: AAP's Arvind Kejriwal tells auto-taxi drivers in poll-bound Uttarakhand
Kejriwal said that there is no government in India that has taken care of its auto-taxi people. "The auto people of Delhi consider me as their brother," he said.
Nov 21, 2021, 12:27 PM IST
'Ghar wapsi': Uttarakhand Minister Yashpal Arya leaves BJP, returns to Congress along with his MLA son
"It is an important day for me as I have returned to my family. It is my 'ghar wapsi'. There can't be a happier day for me. I feel relieved after my return," Arya said soon after joining the Congress.
Oct 12, 2021, 09:12 AM IST
Will not let BJP hijack the word 'Hindu', says former Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat
Harish Rawat said, "The BJP has emptied Hinduism of its vital elements and reduced it to Hindutva. We are Hindus in our values. We believe in Sanatan Dharma. We won't let it hijack the word Hindu.”
Aug 22, 2021, 15:31 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal promises 300 units of free electricity if AAP comes to power in Uttarakhand
Arvind Kejriwal said, "In terms of electricity, I guarantee four things. After our government is made, we will provide 300 units of free electricity. Farmers will receive free electricity. Old electricity bills will be waived off. It will take some time to provide 24-hour electricity, but we will do it."
Jul 11, 2021, 14:29 PM IST
Assembly elections: Cash, liquor seizures go through the roof in 2017
The seizure of suspected cash, liquor and drugs during the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa and Punjab this year has witnessed a huge jump from last polls.
Feb 26, 2017, 12:41 PM IST
Uttarakhand polls: Congress will form next government, says Chief Minister Harish Rawat
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat today said Congress will perform even better than expected in the assembly polls held yesterday and form the next government in the state.
Feb 16, 2017, 18:56 PM IST
Uttarakhand Polls: BJP supporters waive party flags, chant PM Narendra Modi's name in Rahul Gandhi's road show
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi`s road show and nukkad sabha in Uttarakhand`s Haridwar city turned flop as thousands of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters waived the party`s flag and raised slogans in favour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Feb 12, 2017, 15:22 PM IST
Arun Jaitley releases BJP's poll manifesto for Uttarakhand
Union Finance Minister and senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Saturday released the party`s manifesto -- `Vision Document` -- for the Uttarakhand Assembly polls.
Feb 04, 2017, 18:35 PM IST
