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Trust Deficit With Youth Cost Congress Uttarakhand, Concedes Harish Rawat
Outgoing Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat who led the Congress to its disastrous performance in the assembly polls has conceded that his inability to bridge the trust-deficit of the youth towards the party had contributed to its dismal performance.
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Uttarakhand Top Job Contenders: Heavyweights, Turncoats And The Dark Horse
Uttarakhand voters have spoken their mind, giving the BJP eight out of every ten assembly seats that went up for polls. Now it is the BJP leadership's turn, to pick one out of the state's long list of aspirants that includes turncoats, heavy-weights including former chief ministers and low-profile leaders - encouraged by the party's choices in Maha...
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After BJP's Big Win, Grand Reception For PM, Key Meet To Pick Chief Ministers
A day after the BJP's big win in assembly elections, a grand reception will be held today for Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the party's Delhi office that will be followed by a meeting of the party's parliamentary board to discuss the probable names for the post of Chief Minister in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, where it has won a comfortable maj...
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Uttarakhand Election Result 2017 Highlights: BJP Decimates Congress, Harish Rawat Quits
Uttarakhand Election Results 2017: With a comfortable lead in over 50 seats, the BJP is set to regain power in the state. The Congress has been decimated and Chief Minister Harish Rawat has lost from both Hardwar Rural and Kiccha seats.
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Uttarakhand Elections 2017: Extensive Arrangements In Place For Counting
Extensive arrangements have been made for the counting of the Uttarakhand state polls where 637 candidates from 70 seats await the results with bated breath.
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Uttarakhand Election 2017: Counting For Uttarakhand Polls Tomorrow
Uttarakhand waits with bated breath as the countdown begins for announcement of results of Assembly elections tomorrow when EVMs will unseal the fate of a total of 637 candidates.
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Uttarakhand Election 2017: Over 1000 'Ghost Villages' In State Make Migration Major Poll Issue
As Uttarakhand voted in its 4th assembly election on Wednesday, one of the key issues that plagued voters' minds in the hill-state was intra-state migration, which has led to a demographic drain from the hill-districts and spurred the creation of as many as 1,053 'ghost villages', uninhabited settlements, across Pauri, Tehri, Almora, Uttarkashi, Ch...
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UP Phase 2 Turnout Better Than 1, Highest Ever In Uttarakhand: Poll Panel
The second phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday saw 65.5 per cent voting while at 68 per cent, Uttarakhand recorded its highest ever turnout, Election Commission said.
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Uttarakhand Election 2017: 68% Overall Voter Turnout In 69 Assembly Constituencies As Voting Ends
Voting has ended in Uttarakhand's 69 constituencies spread across 13 districts (7 in Garhwal region and the remaining 6 in Kumaon region of the state). Residents of Uttarakhand voted today to decide who will form the next government in the state. The overall voter turnout was 68%, which is 1.2% higher than the 2012 Assembly election (66.8%). The BJ...
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Uttarakhand Polls 2017: Representatives From 5 Countries In India To Watch
Representatives from five countries have arrived in India to witness the assembly elections in Uttarakhand slated for Wednesday, the Election Commission said on Tuesday.
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Police Case Against Rahul Gandhi, Harish Rawat For Model Code Violation
A case has been registered against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat and party candidate Brahmaswaroop Brahmachari for holding a roadshow here last Sunday in alleged violation of the model code of conduct imposed by the Election Commission (EC).
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Uttarakhand, UP Election 2017: Voting Ends In Both States, 66% Turnout In UP Phase 2 - 10 Points
The assembly elections closed in Uttarakhand today with the state witnessing 68 per cent polling - up from 66 per cent of 2012. Uttar Pradesh, which had the second of its seven-phase elections - recorded 66 per cent voting. Today's polling was considered crucial for the ruling Samajwadi Party, which holds 34 of the 67 constituencies that went to po...
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Uttarakhand Elections 2017: In A First, Voting To Happen In Reserved Forests
In a first, the Election Commission of Uttarakhand and the state forest department will be setting up poll booths inside reserved forests -- in dak bungalows, forest outposts and temporary shelters. Forest rangers have been deployed to help. Officials feel the move will allow indigenous communities like the Van Gujjars -- which have been settled in...
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Uttarakhand Elections 2017: We Threw Out Trash, BJP Took It, Says Rahul Gandhi On Corrupt Leaders
Hitting back at BJP on the issue of corruption, Rahul Gandhi on Sunday asked why Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave tickets to tainted leaders thrown out of Congress and took the "trash" into his party.
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Uttarakhand Elections 2017: Rahul Gandhi's Roadshow Sees Surprise Attendees From BJP; 'Welcome' He Says
Rahul Gandhi's roadshow in Uttarakhand's Haridwar today saw scores of BJP supporters waving party's flags with image of lotus along the route taken by the Congress Vice President.
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Trust Deficit With Youth Cost Congress Uttarakhand, Concedes Harish Rawat
Outgoing Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat who led the Congress to its disastrous performance in the assembly polls has conceded that his inability to bridge the trust-deficit of the youth towards the party had contributed to its dismal performance.
-
Uttarakhand Top Job Contenders: Heavyweights, Turncoats And The Dark Horse
Uttarakhand voters have spoken their mind, giving the BJP eight out of every ten assembly seats that went up for polls. Now it is the BJP leadership's turn, to pick one out of the state's long list of aspirants that includes turncoats, heavy-weights including former chief ministers and low-profile leaders - encouraged by the party's choices in Maha...
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After BJP's Big Win, Grand Reception For PM, Key Meet To Pick Chief Ministers
A day after the BJP's big win in assembly elections, a grand reception will be held today for Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the party's Delhi office that will be followed by a meeting of the party's parliamentary board to discuss the probable names for the post of Chief Minister in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, where it has won a comfortable maj...
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Uttarakhand Election Result 2017 Highlights: BJP Decimates Congress, Harish Rawat Quits
Uttarakhand Election Results 2017: With a comfortable lead in over 50 seats, the BJP is set to regain power in the state. The Congress has been decimated and Chief Minister Harish Rawat has lost from both Hardwar Rural and Kiccha seats.
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Uttarakhand Elections 2017: Extensive Arrangements In Place For Counting
Extensive arrangements have been made for the counting of the Uttarakhand state polls where 637 candidates from 70 seats await the results with bated breath.
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Uttarakhand Election 2017: Counting For Uttarakhand Polls Tomorrow
Uttarakhand waits with bated breath as the countdown begins for announcement of results of Assembly elections tomorrow when EVMs will unseal the fate of a total of 637 candidates.
-
Uttarakhand Election 2017: Over 1000 'Ghost Villages' In State Make Migration Major Poll Issue
As Uttarakhand voted in its 4th assembly election on Wednesday, one of the key issues that plagued voters' minds in the hill-state was intra-state migration, which has led to a demographic drain from the hill-districts and spurred the creation of as many as 1,053 'ghost villages', uninhabited settlements, across Pauri, Tehri, Almora, Uttarkashi, Ch...
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UP Phase 2 Turnout Better Than 1, Highest Ever In Uttarakhand: Poll Panel
The second phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday saw 65.5 per cent voting while at 68 per cent, Uttarakhand recorded its highest ever turnout, Election Commission said.
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Uttarakhand Election 2017: 68% Overall Voter Turnout In 69 Assembly Constituencies As Voting Ends
Voting has ended in Uttarakhand's 69 constituencies spread across 13 districts (7 in Garhwal region and the remaining 6 in Kumaon region of the state). Residents of Uttarakhand voted today to decide who will form the next government in the state. The overall voter turnout was 68%, which is 1.2% higher than the 2012 Assembly election (66.8%). The BJ...
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Uttarakhand Polls 2017: Representatives From 5 Countries In India To Watch
Representatives from five countries have arrived in India to witness the assembly elections in Uttarakhand slated for Wednesday, the Election Commission said on Tuesday.
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Police Case Against Rahul Gandhi, Harish Rawat For Model Code Violation
A case has been registered against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat and party candidate Brahmaswaroop Brahmachari for holding a roadshow here last Sunday in alleged violation of the model code of conduct imposed by the Election Commission (EC).
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Uttarakhand, UP Election 2017: Voting Ends In Both States, 66% Turnout In UP Phase 2 - 10 Points
The assembly elections closed in Uttarakhand today with the state witnessing 68 per cent polling - up from 66 per cent of 2012. Uttar Pradesh, which had the second of its seven-phase elections - recorded 66 per cent voting. Today's polling was considered crucial for the ruling Samajwadi Party, which holds 34 of the 67 constituencies that went to po...
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Uttarakhand Elections 2017: In A First, Voting To Happen In Reserved Forests
In a first, the Election Commission of Uttarakhand and the state forest department will be setting up poll booths inside reserved forests -- in dak bungalows, forest outposts and temporary shelters. Forest rangers have been deployed to help. Officials feel the move will allow indigenous communities like the Van Gujjars -- which have been settled in...
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Uttarakhand Elections 2017: We Threw Out Trash, BJP Took It, Says Rahul Gandhi On Corrupt Leaders
Hitting back at BJP on the issue of corruption, Rahul Gandhi on Sunday asked why Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave tickets to tainted leaders thrown out of Congress and took the "trash" into his party.
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Uttarakhand Elections 2017: Rahul Gandhi's Roadshow Sees Surprise Attendees From BJP; 'Welcome' He Says
Rahul Gandhi's roadshow in Uttarakhand's Haridwar today saw scores of BJP supporters waving party's flags with image of lotus along the route taken by the Congress Vice President.
