Uttarakhand floor test

Sting CD row: CBI to question Uttarakhand CM today

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will question Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Tuesday for the second time in connection with a preliminary inquiry into a sting operation to get information on some specific issues on which it said his responses were not satisfactory.

Jun 07, 2016, 08:54 AM 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: Cong won floor test through power of money, claims BJP

With the conclusion of the crucial floor test in the Uttarakhand Assembly on Tuesday, the Bharatiya Janata Party claimed that the Congress managed to grab the majority of votes in the confidence motion through the sheer power of money.

May 10, 2016, 14:05 PM IST

Uttarakhand floor test outcome huge setback to Modi govt, says Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said the BJP's defeat in the Uttarakhand floor test has come as a huge setback to Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA, adding the ruling dispensation at the Centre must now stop toppling elected governments.

May 10, 2016, 13:37 PM IST

Fresh trouble for Harish Rawat as new 'bribery' sting video emerges ahead of Uttarakhand floor test; BJP, Congress trade charges

The sting allegedly shows Congress MLA Madan Singh Bisht admitting to payment of Rs 25 lakh each to 12 legislators.

May 08, 2016, 23:32 PM IST

Congress challenges Uttarakhand HC order allowing 9 disqualified MLAs to participate in floor test

The ruling Congress on Wednesday challenged the Uttarakhand High Court ruling allowing nine of its rebel MLAs to take part in a floor test in the state assembly on March 31, said media reports.

Mar 30, 2016, 10:09 AM IST

Uttarakhand HC has allowed disqualified MLAs to vote: BJP to Cong

BJP on Tuesday took a dig at Congress after its leaders hailed Uttarakhand High Court order as a "victory" of party's stand, noting that the court had also allowed "disqualified" MLAs to vote in the floor test.

Mar 29, 2016, 20:22 PM IST

Uttarakhand crisis: Centre to challenge high court order on floor test, CM Harish Rawat confident of victory

The Centre is likely to challenge the Uttarakhand High Court's ruling allowing a floor test in the state assembly on March 31, giving a new turn to the political events in the Congress-ruled state where President's Rule was imposed on Sunday.

Mar 29, 2016, 16:45 PM IST

Pseudo-nationalists of BJP trying to destabilise Uttarakhand govt: Harish Rawat

Amid the growing power tussle in Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Monday accused BJP of spreading lies and trying to take political advantage of an internal rebellion in  the Congress party.

Mar 21, 2016, 16:33 PM IST