The Uttarakhand government would shortly discuss plans to give boost to the agriculture sectors with a special focus on establishing food processing units, according to a highly placed government official.
Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna would...
July 15, 2012 11:54 pm / no comments
Senior BJP leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister B C Khanduri on Monday said party MLA Bhimlal Arya is not joining the Congress.
Speculation is rife about Arya, an MLA from Ghansali, joining the Congress after another BJP MLA Kiran Mandal...
June 18, 2012 11:36 pm / no comments
Industry in Uttarakhand may have to pay more to avoid power cuts during lean seasons in future.
The acute power crisis in the state, compounding the worries of industry, which is already facing the spectre of a slowdown, has led the state government...
June 17, 2012 11:24 pm / no comments
Rattled by reports that one more party MLA is likely to quit seat in favour of the ruling Congress in Uttarakhand, BJP on Saturday sought a CBI probe into the alleged horse trading.
“One MLA (Mandal) has already been bought and there are...
June 16, 2012 10:38 pm / no comments
With Uttarakhand reeling under its worst power crisis, Union Minister Harish Rawat today went to the headquarters of the Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited (UPCL) here to register his protest. “Rawat ji came to our office to register...
June 15, 2012 11:40 pm / no comments
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna today announced portfolios for Harak Singh Rawat, who was inducted as the 11th minister in the state cabinet three days ago.
At a press conference in Dehra Dun, Vijay Bahuguna said he was giving portfolios...
June 12, 2012 11:06 pm / no comments
A total of 15 persons died in four accidents which took place on Friday and Saturday in different parts of the State. While 13 deaths were caused in road mishaps, two drowned in the Ganga near Lakshman Jhula bridge in Rishikesh.
Governor Aziz...
June 10, 2012 9:58 pm / no comments
The Uttarakhand government today issued an order giving ownership rights to all those people who were leased out agriculture land at least 30 years ago.
The order came after the announcement of Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna in this regard apparently...
May 31, 2012 11:44 pm / no comments
Uttarakhand cabinet today decided to set up a district reorganisation commission and two sub-committees for improving health of the state transport corporation and state-owned sugar mills. The cabinet also decided to set up a sub-committee to...
May 16, 2012 11:27 pm / no comments
Chief minister Vijay Bahuguna showed his concern for Chaktrata road by surprisingly visiting the area. He expressed his discontentment on the slow pace of the work. He asked the officers of undertaking agencies to complete the task in a nearest...
May 5, 2012 11:39 pm / no comments