BJP's claims of giving more funds to Uttarakhand a myth: Harish Rawat
Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Tuesday rubbished BJP's claims that more funds were allocated by the Centre to Uttarakhand and said the state suffered a loss of over Rs 1,000 crore during the current fiscal due to the 14th Finance Commission recommendations.
Mar 22, 2016, 17:54 PM IST
Uttarakhand crisis: BJP, Congress delegations meet President; Governor writes to Centre about 'administrative breakdown'
Amid ongoing political crisis in Uttarakhand, Governor KK Paul on Monday wrote a letter to the Centre about 'administrative breakdown' in the state. Paul has also sent a CD about the incidents that took place on inside the state Assembly on March 18.
Mar 21, 2016, 19:45 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
Amid power tussle, Rahul Gandhi asks Harish Rawat to stay put in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat who was set to arrive in the national capital today to discuss the political crisis in the state with the Congress leadership, has been asked by party vice president Rahul Gandhi to stay put and handle the situation there.
Mar 21, 2016, 13:47 PM IST
Uttarakhand crisis: Congress cracks down on rebels, expels ex-CM Vijay Bahuguna's son Saket from party
In a clear fallout over the rebellion by the nine MLAs, the Uttarakhand Congress on Monday expelled former chief minister Vijay Bahuguna's son for anti-party activities.
Mar 21, 2016, 13:28 PM IST
Uttarakhand political crisis: Know 'real' reason behind the turmoil
The row over political crisis in Uttarakhand fails to die down! It's even becoming more complicated day-by-day.
Mar 21, 2016, 13:12 PM IST
Uttarakhand crisis: Congress dissolves all nine district units; BJP, 'rebel' MLAS set to meet President
Amid the growing power tussle in Uttarakhand, a delegation of state's BJP leaders and rebel Congress MLAs will on Monday evening meet President Pranab Mukherjee and apprise him of the political situation in the hill state.
Mar 21, 2016, 09:13 AM IST
Uttarakhand crisis: Congress leaders quitting 'sinking ship', says BJP
Hitting out at Congress over the Uttarakhand crisis, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said its leaders were quitting the party which had become a "sinking ship" due to a "serious leadership crisis".
Mar 21, 2016, 03:12 AM IST
Uttarakhand Speaker issues notices to rebel Congress MLAs
Uttarakhand Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal has issued notices to nine rebel Congress MLAs asking them why they should not be disqualified from the membership of the House for violating the party whip and aligning with opposition BJP.
Mar 20, 2016, 14:51 PM IST
Uttarakhand rebel Congress MLAs camping in Gurgaon to meet BJP leadership
Uttarakhand BJP legislators, along with some Congress rebel MLAs who are camping in a Gurgaon hotel, are likely to meet the BJP leadership to chalk out the strategy for taking a shot at power in the state.
Mar 19, 2016, 22:54 PM IST
No horse-trading, dismiss Uttarakhand government: BJP
The BJP, rubbishing allegations of indulging in horse-trading in Uttarakhand where nine Congress legislators have revolted, demanded the Harish Rawat government should be dismissed as it had lost its majority.
Mar 19, 2016, 19:30 PM IST
Uttarakhand Governor asks govt to prove majority by March 28, CM Rawat to meet top Congress brass in Delhi on Sunday
Uttarakhand CM has alleged that the “top brass of RSS and BJP like Vijayvargiya were making rounds of Dehradun” in order to disablise his government.
Mar 19, 2016, 17:39 PM IST
Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat warns rebel Congress MLAs, accuses BJP of 'misusing central machinery'
Uttarakhand Assembly Speaker GS Kunjwal on Saturday issued notice under anti-defection law to nine rebel Congress MLAs, who have joined ranks with the principal opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Mar 19, 2016, 12:30 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal slams 'power hungry' BJP over Uttarakhand 'horse trading'
Training his guns on the Centre as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) staked their claim to form a new government in Uttarakhand, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that just like Arunachal Pradesh, a brazen horse-trading was rampant in Uttarakhand, adding that 'power hungry' BJP is proving to be the most corrupt party ever.
Mar 19, 2016, 10:33 AM IST
Uttarakhand govt totters; 9 Congress rebels, 26 BJP MLAs in Delhi to meet Amit Shah
Harish Rawat-led Uttarakhand government plunged into political crisis after nine Congress MLAs joined ranks with the principal opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday.
Mar 19, 2016, 10:14 AM IST
Nine Congress MLAs in Uttarakhand rebel, BJP stakes claim to form govt; 35 legislators reach Delhi
In a dramatic development and amid political crisis in the state, 35 Uttarakhand MLAs arrived in Delhi early on Saturday morning.
Mar 19, 2016, 03:14 AM IST
Uttarakhand: BJP stakes claim to form govt as Congress MLAs rebel, Harish Rawat claims full majority
The Congress has a strength of 36 MLAs in the 70-member Uttarakhand Assembly.
Mar 18, 2016, 22:11 PM IST
Horse assault: No political conspiracy behind BJP MLA's arrest, says Uttarakhand CM
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Friday asserted that there was no `political conspiracy` behind the arrest of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Ganesh Joshi, accused of brutally beating up police horse Shaktimaan and breaking its leg.
Mar 18, 2016, 12:57 PM IST
Harish Rawat-led Uttarakhand govt in trouble; BJP claims 13 Congress MLAs ready to switch sides
Political trouble seems to be brewing for the Harish Rawat-led government in Uttarakhand as the main opposition BJP on Friday claimed that over a dozen Congress MLAs were ready to switch loyalties.
Mar 18, 2016, 12:13 PM IST
Horse 'Shaktimaan', injured by BJP MLA Ganesh Joshi, operated upon, out of danger
The horse, which was allegedly attacked by Bharatiya Janata Party`s (BJP) MLA from Mussoorie Ganesh Joshi here on Monday, was operated upon for around four and a half hours by a group of 10 doctors on Tuesday.
Mar 15, 2016, 20:46 PM IST
