U`khand civic polls: Cong, BJP, BSP list names

Major political parties, including the Congress, BJP and BSP, have announced their first list of candidates for the forthcoming civic body polls in Uttarakhand.

CBI to question Ramdev in connection with his missing Guru

CBI is expected to question Yoga Guru Ramdev soon in connection with alleged kidnapping of his guru Swami Shankar Dev.

BJP threatens to approach court for ouster of Uttarakhand minister

Alleging that Uttarakhand Agriculture Minister Harak Singh Rawat was holding "three offices of profit", BJP on Tuesday threatened to approach court if he does not resign or is expelled from the state Assembly.

Bahuguna writes to Rawat, assures development in Haridwar

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna shot off a letter to Union minister Harish Rawat, assuring him that steps are being taken to expedite development projects in his constituency, Haridwar.

Uttarakhand civic polls date announced

The state election commission on Friday announced the schedule for the municipal elections which will take place on April 28.

BJP MLA sent to judicial custody

A BJP MLA was remanded in 14 days judicial custody by a court in Haldwani in a case of criminal abetment.

Iceland Prez showers praise on Uttarakhand

Iceland President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson today showered praise on Uttarakhand, saying the state is endowed with great natural beauty and has tremendous scope for power generation and tourism.

BJP demands dismissal of Cong MLA from U`khand Assembly

Opposition BJP on Tuesday demanded dismissal of Harak Singh Rawat as an MLA from Uttarakhand Assembly.

Bahuguna for inclusion of Rajaji Park under Project Tiger

Uttarakhand government will send a proposal to the Centre seeking inclusion of Rajaji National Park under the ambit of Project Tiger, Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna said on Monday.

Man gets life imprisonment for killing wife

A local court in Uttarakhand has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for killing his wife for dowry six years ago.