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Harish Rawat observes 'silence' to protest against death of Dalit man
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 13 (ANI): Congress general secretary Harish Rawat along with other party officials on Monday observed an hour of 'maun vrat' (silence) here at the Gandhi Park to protest against the killing of a Dalit youth by upper caste men in Tehri.
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Ex-Uttarakhand CM BC Khanduri's son joins Congress
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Manish Khanduri, the son of former Uttarakhand chief minister Major General (retd) BC Khanduri, joined the Congress party on Saturday.
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ND Tiwari passes away on his 93rd birthday
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Veteran Congress leader and former Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Narayan Datt Tiwari passed away at a hospital in South Delhi on his 93rd birthday on Thursday.
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Vijay Bahuguna seconds PM Modi's 'Kedarnath' claim
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi blamed the former UPA government for stopping him as the Chief Minister of Gujarat from carrying out reconstruction of the Kedarnath shrine after the 2013 flash floods, the then Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Vijay Bah
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UP, U'khand Cong. pass resolution to appoint Rahul as AICC President
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 12 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand Congress Committees on Thursday unanimously passed resolution to appoint Rahul Gandhi as All India Congress Committee (AICC) President.
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Upadhyay's remark on 'Vande Matram' highlights Cong's
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): Coming down heavily on Uttarakhand Congress chief Kishore Upadhyay for his remark to not sing 'Vande Matram', the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday said the former's statement highlights the policy of the grand-old party, wh
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No one can force me to sing Vande Mataram: U'khand Cong Chief
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): Daring the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to throw him out of the state if they can, Uttarakhand Congress chief Kishore Upadhyay has refused to sing 'Vande Mataram', saying he can't be forced to do so.
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BJP has brought politics of misuse in Uttarakhand: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Coming down heavily on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for branding the grand old party as a scam ridden political outfit, the Congress on Monday came out guns blazing at the ruling dispensation and stated it is the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which has brought
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Congress leader Yashpal Arya joins BJP ahead of U'khand polls
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): Uttarakhand Congress leader Yashpal Arya joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of party president Amit Shah here on Monday.
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Cong welcomes decision to give break to Muslim employees for Friday prayer
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec. 19 (ANI): Uttarakhand Congress president Kishore Upadhyaya on Monday said that the state cabinet's decision to give a 90-minute break to Muslim employees for Friday prayers should be welcomed as every religion should be respected.
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Besides Pak, BJP Govt. seems scared from China as well: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 27 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the seriousness of China's incursion in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Congress leader Rajeev Shukla said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Government's silence on this issue indicates they are scared from China, just as they are scar
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Uttarakhand: Congress MLA dares Modi Govt. to arrest him
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand), July 15 (ANI): Uttarakhand Congress MLA Ganesh Godiyal on Friday challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre to arrest him with regard to the establishment of a college.
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