Jolt to BJP in U'khand as minister, son join Congress

In a jolt to the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the next year's Uttarakhand assembly polls, state transport minister Yashpal Arya quit the saffron party on Monday and returned to the Congress......

Uniform Civil Code bill tabled in Utt'khand assembly amid Jai Shri Ram chants

The Uttarakhand government on Tuesday tabled in the assembly the Uniform Civil Code bill, the first such move in any state after independence that could be followed by similar legislation in other......

It's 'Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram' season in Uttarakhand ahead of polls

From Congress to BJP and back to Congress, Yashpal Arya, who was Uttarakhand’s transport and excise minister in the Dhami government till the other day, has resigned and returned to his womb.......

Bahuguna files nomination from Sitarganj

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Wednesday filed his nomination papers from Sitarganj Assembly constituency for which by-election would be held on July 8, officials said. Bahuguna was......

Sports Shorts: Sindhu, Prannoy in Thailand Open pre-quarters

IMAGE: PV Sindhu beat Bulgaria's Linda Zetchiri in the opening round. Photograph: Robertus Pudyanto/Getty Images Top shuttlers P V Sindhu and HS Prannoy progressed to the women's and men's singles......