With less than a month to go for the commencement of Assembly polls in five states in February, Bharatiya Janata Party has authorised party’s national president JP Nadda to decide the names of the candidates on the remaining seats of Goa, Uttarakhand and Punjab, said the sources in the party. […]
Uttarakhand BJP president Madan Kaushik to contest from Haridwar
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday announced that Uttarakhand BJP president Madan Kaushik will contest from Haridwar in the upcoming assembly elections. Kaushik is four times MLA from the Haridwar constituency. The party has announced 59 out of 70 seats for the polls. The BJP has fielded Uttarakhand Chief […]
Late CDS Bipin Rawat’s brother meets Uttarakhand CM in Delhi
Late Chief of Defence Staff (CSD) General Bipin Rawat’s brother retired Colonel Vijay Rawat on Wednesday met Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in the national capital. “Today in Delhi, met Col. Vijay Rawat ji, brother of the first CDS of the country and the pride of Uttarakhand Late Bipin Rawat ji. We salute the service to […]
BJP to finalize candidates for UP, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Goa in CEC Meeting today
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will finalize the names of candidates for the Assembly elections to Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Goa in the Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting on Wednesday to be held at the party headquarters in the national capital, which is likely to be joined by Prime […]
JP Nadda to hold meeting on Assembly polls in UP, Punjab, Uttarakhand
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda will hold a meeting on Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand on Monday. Earlier in the day, Nadda reached BJP headquarters in Delhi. Elections for the 403 Assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh will be held in seven phases starting February 10. The polling in Uttar Pradesh will […]
Harak Singh Rawat dismissed from Uttarakhand Cabinet, expelled from BJP for 6 years
Ahead of the assembly elections, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami dismissed State Minister Harak Singh Rawat from the Cabinet, informed Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) on Saturday. Rawat, a BJP MLA, has also been expelled from the party for a term of six years. The decision to dismiss Rawat from the cabinet was taken […]
BJP core committee discusses candidates for Uttarakhand, Goa polls; CEC meeting on Jan 19
After releasing the candidate list for 105 Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday held discussions on all 70 seats of the Uttarakhand assembly polls. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president JP Nadda, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, Uttarakhand BJP president Madan Kaushik, […]
BJP’s Uttarakhand core group to meet in Delhi today
Ahead of the Assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party’s Uttarakhand core group is scheduled to hold a meeting on Sunday at the party’s headquarters in Delhi. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Uttrakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami will be present in the meeting along with the party’s National President Jagat Prakash Nadda, […]
Uttarakhand: 30 BSF personnel, deployed on election duty, test positive for Covid-19
As many as 30 Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, deployed on election duty in Kotdwar Assembly constituency, have tested positive for COVID-19. Kotdwar Circle Officer GL Kholi today told ANI, “In the Kotdwar assembly elections, 30 out of 82 soldiers posted in E Company of 50th Battalion of BSF, who reached for security duty, have been found […]
BJP fully prepared for digital rallies in Uttarakhand, says MoS Ajay Bhatt
Union Minister of State for Defence and Tourism, Ajay Bhatt, on Monday assured that there will be no connectivity issue during digital rallies in Uttarakhand because Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is fully prepared for it. The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday announced the schedule for the upcoming Assembly […]
Uttarakhand:Congress’s first list of candidates to be declared within a week, screening committee to meet on Tuesday
Congress is likely to release its first list of candidates for the Uttarakhand assembly polls within a week as the party’s screening committee is scheduled to meet on Tuesday to finalize the names, said a party source. According to the source, consensus on more than 45 candidates has been reached during the last screening committee meeting. The announcement will […]
Uttarakhand implements model code of conduct, removes hoardings of political parties
Following the announcement of the Assembly poll dates in five states, the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) came into immediate effect and several cities in Uttarakhand were quick in implementing it as they removed the hoardings and posters of political parties. Uttarkashi Municipal Corporation was seen removing hoardings installed by political parties soon after the announcement of Assembly election […]
Assembly polls dates for Goa, Punjab, Manipur, Uttarakhand, UP to be announced today
The Election Commission of India will announce the schedule for the upcoming assembly elections in Goa, Punjab, Manipur, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. “Press Conference by Election Commission of India for the announcement of Schedule for General Election to Legislative Assemblies of Goa, Punjab, Manipur, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh,” reads the official statement. “The press conference will be held in Vigyan Bhawan at 3:30 pm on […]
Political rallies, protests prohibited in Uttarakhand till Jan 16
In view of the rising COVID-19 cases, the Uttarakhand government imposed new restrictions on Friday. The new restrictions include the prohibition of all political rallies and protests in the state until January 16. Moreover, all the schools and anganwadi centres will remain closed until January 16. The state government has […]
New rules came into force in Uttarakhand from today, read the complete guideline
Corona in the state has started increasing once again. In view of the worrying situation, the Dhami government of the state has imposed strict restrictions. Night curfew has been extended in the state. Orders have also been issued for strict action against those who roam without masks. Under the new […]