Uttarakhand

We will form next government: Advani

May 10th, 2009 | By Elections2009 | Category: Uttarakhand

Sandeep Joshi
HALDWANI (Nainital): The National Democratic Alliance’s prime ministerial candidate L.K. Advani on Saturday said the Bharatiya Janata Party-led front will form the next government at the Centre. “The BJP will emerge as the largest party, while our partners will also get a good number of seats. We along with our partners will succeed in […]



Bipolar battle in Uttarakhand; BSP may play spoilsport

May 5th, 2009 | By Elections2009 | Category: Uttarakhand

C. K. Chandramohan
DEHRA DUN: A few road shows, election meetings by State-level leaders, claims of having worked for the masses, allegations that the rival party did nothing and claims about prospects of winning all five Lok Sabha seats from the State Uttarakhand seem to be the in thing for leaders of the ruling Bharatiya Janata […]



‘Poll results will prove BJP’s popularity’

Apr 25th, 2009 | By Elections2009 | Category: Uttarakhand

Staff Correspondent
“The UKD has not withdrawn support”Accuses Centre of derailing development

DEHRA DUN: Claims by the Congress here that the BJP Government in Uttarakhand had lost majority in the State Assembly in the wake of resignation by Food and Civil Supplies Minister Dewakar Bhatt of Uttarakhand Kranti Dal from the Cabinet last week, followed by resignation […]



UKD rift over withdrawal of support

Mar 20th, 2009 | By editor | Category: Uttarakhand

Staff Correspondent
 
 
 
DEHRA DUN: The Uttarakhand Kranti Dal, a coalition partner of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttarakhand, has put off its decision to withdraw support to the Khanduri Government by a week citing an invitation for talks from the State BJP president as a reason, leading to unrest among the cadres and the party […]



Congress list announced for Himachal, Uttarakhand

Mar 19th, 2009 | By editor | Category: Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand

Special Correspondent
 
 
 
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday announced six candidates for the Lok Sabha elections from Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
Chander Kumar has been given the Kangra Parliamentary constituency in Himachal, while Virbhadra Singh will contest from Mandi constituency. Col. Dhani Ram Shandi will contest from Shimla.
In Uttarakhand, Vijay Bahuguna will contest from Tehri Garhwal seat, […]