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Uttarakhand Assembly passes UCC Bill

Uniform Civil Code Bill: Taking a historic step, the Uttarakhand Assembly on Wednesday passed the Uniform Civil Code Bill. Uttarakhand has become the first state in independent India to do so.

Feb 07, 2024, 19:26 PM IST

Uttarakhand By Poll Result 2023: Congress candidate ahead in seventh round in Bageshwar

In Uttarakhand also, due to the by-elections, the counting of votes is going on. During this, fierce competition is being seen in Bageshwar of Uttarakhand. Congress is leading in the seventh round. Know the complete update in this report.

Sep 08, 2023, 12:28 PM IST

Uttarakhand Congress leader Indira Hridayesh dies in Delhi

Indira Hridayesh was the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Uttarakhand Assembly and died due to a heart attack.

Jun 13, 2021, 13:23 PM IST

Uttarakhand MLAs to get answers on WhatsApp in monsoon session of Assembly

 With several MLAs across parties having tested positive for COVID-19 in Uttarakhand over the past few days, the questions asked by legislators would be answered on WhatsApp during the assembly session.

Sep 11, 2020, 23:05 PM IST

Uttarakhand Assembly passes resolution seeking 'Rashtra Mata' status for cow

The resolution, which was passed unanimously, was moved by state Animal Husbandry Minister Rekha Arya and passed.

Sep 19, 2018, 23:21 PM IST

Appraisal season: Uttarakhand MLAs give themselves a 100% salary hike

With the passage of the new bill, wages and allowances of MLAs and former MLAs will be increased in the hill state.

Mar 26, 2018, 19:28 PM IST

Special protection teams in Uttarakhand to check cow slaughter, smuggling

The Uttarakhand Assembly had, in July, passed a bill banning cow slaughter in the state.

Oct 22, 2017, 14:15 PM IST

Supreme Court adjourns Uttarakhand disqualified MLAs case

The conflict between the Congress and their legislators arose during a debate over the Finance Bill during Budget Session of the Uttarakhand Assembly.

Jul 10, 2017, 14:03 PM IST

Gregoryman nominated as 71st member of Uttarakhand Assembly

George Ivan Gregoryman was today nominated as the 71st member of the present Uttarakhand Assembly, which has 70 elected members and one nominated member from the Anglo-Indian community.

 

Apr 30, 2017, 10:02 AM IST

BJP MLA Harbans Kapoor sworn-in as Protem Speaker of Uttarakhand Assembly

Senior BJP MLA Harbans Kapoor was today sworn-in as the the Protem Speaker of the Uttarakhand Assembly.

Mar 20, 2017, 19:57 PM IST

SC declines permission to rebel Uttarakhand MLAs to attend Assembly session

Nine disqualified Uttarakhand Congress MLAs, who had approached the Supreme Court seeking permission to attend the upcoming session of the state Assembly, have failed to win approval from the apex court.

Jul 20, 2016, 15:32 PM IST

Uttarakhand floor test result: Rahul Gandhi gives it back to BJP, says `Hope Modi ji learns his lesson`

The central government on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that ousted Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat had the legislative majority.

May 11, 2016, 12:31 PM IST

Uttarakhand crisis: Rebel Congress MLAs pin hope on SC for relief, Harish Rawat 'confident' of getting justice

In a major jolt to the BJP, the Uttarakhand High Court on Monday dismissed the plea of nine disqualified Congress MLAs who had challenged their disqualification by the Assembly Speaker.

May 09, 2016, 10:31 AM IST

President's Rule to continue in Uttarakhand as SC stays floor test in state Assembly

In a major relief to the Centre, the Supreme Court on Wednesday put a hold on the Uttarakhand Assembly floor test, which was scheduled to take place on April 29. 

Apr 27, 2016, 16:05 PM IST

Uttarakhand HC to resume hearing on rebel Congress MLAs' petition today

The Uttarakhand High Court will on Monday resume the hearing on nine rebel Congress MLAs' petition challenging their disqualification by state Assembly Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal.

Apr 25, 2016, 09:05 AM IST

Uttarakhand Cabinet decides to convene Assembly session on April 29

The Uttarakhand Cabinet on Friday decided to convene a session of the Assembly on April 29, paving the way for Chief Minister Harish Rawat to go for a floor test as directed by the High Court.

Apr 22, 2016, 15:03 PM IST

Uttarakhand ministers scuffle over demand of voice vote on Finance Bill

A scuffle broke out between Uttarakhand ministers Harak Singh Rawat and Mantri Prasad Nethani inside the state Assembly here on Friday over the demand for voice vote on the Finance Bill.

Mar 18, 2016, 20:54 PM IST

BJP to gherao Uttarakhand assembly on March 14

Opposition BJP will hold a rally and gherao Uttarakhand Assembly on March 14 in protest against the state government's alleged failure to deliver on all fronts.

Mar 12, 2016, 21:01 PM IST

Uttarakhand Assembly adjourned as BJP raises Gairsain capital issue

Proceedings of the Uttarakhand Assembly were adjourned early Tuesday with Opposition BJP insisting on a debate on allocation of capital status to Gairsain.

Nov 03, 2015, 15:11 PM IST