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Deep Joshi

Deep Joshi

Deep Joshi is a Dehradun based special correspondent at HT bureau and covers politics

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Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank gets HRD ministry in PM Modi’s new cabinet

Former Uttarakhand CM and Haridwar MP Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank took charge as the HRD minister on Friday, May 31, 2019, soon after the announcement of portfolios.(HT Photo)

Updated on May 31, 2019 03:29 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections Results 2019: What led to Congress Lok Sabha poll debacle in Uttarakhand

BJP candidate from Tehri seat Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah with state minister Dhan Singh Rawat and city mayor Sunil Uniagal Gamma in a roadshow after her victory in the Lok Sabha elections, in Dehradun, Friday, May 24, 2019.(PTI)

Published on May 24, 2019 05:57 pm IST

BJP repeats 2014 Uttarakhand sweep, retains all 5 seats

For the Congress, it is the second electoral drubbing in two years, after it lost the 2017 assembly election to the BJP.(Diwakar Prasad/ HT PHOTO)

Updated on May 24, 2019 08:42 am IST

Ahead of Lok Sabha polls result, PM Modi to offer prayers at Kedarnath, Badrinath

Modi will begin his two-day visit by offering prayers at the altar of Kedarnath temple on May 18.(PTI photo)

Updated on May 16, 2019 10:04 pm IST

Uttarakhand government wants farmers to go organic to keep Ganga toxin-free

Forty two villages from five districts of Uttarakhand have been selected for organic farming project.(HT Photo / Representative Image)

Published on May 13, 2019 03:45 pm IST

Uttarakhand government to offer improved online helpline for Chardham Yatra pilgrims

The Badrinath shrine in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district is one of the four shrines in the state form the Chardham Yatra.(HT File Photo)

Published on Apr 17, 2019 03:05 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: ‘Work done in last five years had never been carried out in 55 years’: BJP Haridwar candidate Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank

BJP MP from Haridwar, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank(HT Photo)

Published on Apr 05, 2019 05:49 pm IST

I have the full support of Dalits, OBC and minority voters, says Congress Haridwar candidate Ambrish Kumar

Ambrish Kumar is the Congress candidate from the Haridwar Lok Sabha seat in Uttarakhand.(HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 05, 2019 05:38 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Congress organisationally weak, its chief no match for Modi, claims Uttarakhand BJP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address an election rally in Dehradun on April 5.(HT File Photo)

Published on Apr 01, 2019 04:49 pm IST

Uttarakhand CM Rawat ‘faces Lok Sabha polls test’

Chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat (centre) welcomes the acting president of BJP state unit, Naresh Bansal (L), at party state headquarters in Dehradun on Wednesday, March 27, 2019.(Vinay Santosh Kumar / HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 28, 2019 05:05 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Congress ready to give BJP tough fight in Uttarakhand

Dehradun: Uttarakhand Congress President Pritam Singh, leader of the Opposition (LoP) Indira Hridayesh and other state leaders address the media, in Dehradun, Sunday, March 17, 2019.(PTI)

Updated on Mar 25, 2019 04:40 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Uttarakhand BJP chief Ajay Bhatt is party’s Nainital candidate

Ajay Bhatt, Uttarakhand BJP chief, is considered to be close to PM Modi and party president Amit Shah. His relationship with them was further cemented after the Bharatiya Janata Party swept the 2017 assembly polls with an unprecedented majority.(HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 22, 2019 04:02 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: BJP fields sitting MP Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah from Tehri Garhwal seat

Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah, BJP’s Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency, is the first woman to be elected to the Lok Sabha from Uttarakhand since its formation in 2000.(HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 22, 2019 03:45 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Old hand Tirath Singh Rawat is BJP’s choice for Uttarakhand’s Pauri seat

Tirath Singh Rawat is the BJP candidate from the Pauri Lok Sabha constituency.(HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 22, 2019 04:07 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: For BJP’s Haridwar candidate Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, anti-incumbency remains an issue

Former Uttarakhand CM and sitting MP Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has been fielded by the BJP once again from the Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency.(HT File Photo)

Updated on Mar 22, 2019 04:05 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: BJP fields Ajay Tamta again for Uttarakhand’s Almora seat

Ajay Tamta is the BJP candidate from Almora Lok Sabha constituency. The party brass seems to have given Tamta, a Union minister of state in the Union cabinet, preference because of his administrative experience.(HT File Photo)

Updated on Mar 22, 2019 04:08 pm IST

PM Modi to launch BJP campaign in Uttarakhand on March 28 with rally in Rudrapur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch BJP’s Lok Sabha elections campaign in Uttarakhand on March 28.(PTI File)

Updated on Mar 20, 2019 03:24 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Modi’s pro-poor schemes to help BJP win 5 seats, says Uttarakhand CM

Uttarakhand chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat.(HT File Photo)

Published on Mar 18, 2019 04:42 pm IST

PM Modi or Amit Shah likely to launch BJP’s LS poll campaign in Uttarakhand by March-end

BJP’s Uttarakhand president Ajay Bhatt (C) presides over an election management committee meeting at the BJP office in Dehradun on Tuesday, March 12, 2019.(Vinay Santosh Kumar / HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 13, 2019 03:36 pm IST

BJP to reach out to minorities, Dalits in Uttarakhand as part of Lok Sabha poll strategy

The Bharatiya Janata Party will chalk out programmes for the Lok Sabha elections in a meeting at its headquarters in Dehradun on Tuesday, March 12, 2019.(HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 12, 2019 04:58 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: In Haridwar constituency, Modi magic waning among farmers, Muslims and SCs

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: A view of the Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency.(HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 11, 2019 02:02 pm IST

PM Modi, Amit Shah to intensify BJP Lok Sabha poll campaign in Uttarakhand

The Uttarakhand unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party is trying to rope in PM Modi and party president Amit Shah to launch a second phase of campaign in the state for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.(HT FIle)

Updated on Mar 07, 2019 04:44 pm IST

All sitting BJP MPs in Uttarakhand may not get LS ticket: Thawar Chand Gehlot

Union minister of social justice and empowerment Thawar Chand Gehlot (2nd from right) addresses a press conference at BJP office in Dehradun on Thursday.(HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 25, 2019 03:54 pm IST

Uttarakhand BJP to woo farmers, youth with eye on Lok Sabha elections

During the campaign, farmers will be informed about a centrally-funded scheme under which organic farming will be promoted among Uttarakhand’’s marginal hill farmers, says a minister.(HT File)

Updated on Jan 23, 2019 04:06 pm IST

BJP says grand alliance’s ‘sole agenda is to defeat Modi’

Gandhinagar, India - January 18, 2019: Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the inaugural session at Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, at Mahatma Mandir Exhibition cum Convention Centre, in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India, on Friday, January 18, 2019. (Photo by Siddharaj Solanki / Hindustan Times)(HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 19, 2019 09:59 pm IST

Uttarakhand gives nod to implementing 10% quota for economically weaker sections

Trivendra Singh Rawat-led BJP government of Uttarakhand has decided to implement 10% quota for economically weaker sections.(HT File Photo)

Updated on Jan 16, 2019 04:07 pm IST

PM Modi may launch BJP’s Lok Sabha poll campaign from Kedarnath

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Kedarnath in November 2018 to review reconstruction work.(PTI FILE PHOTO)

Published on Jan 15, 2019 07:57 am IST

With eye on Lok Sabha polls, Uttarakhand’s BJP government likely to table tax-free budget

The Uttarakhand Assembly.The state finance minister said he had yet not received any proposals for levying fresh taxes in the budget which is likely to be presented during the 12-day assembly session from Feb 11.(HT FIle)

Updated on Jan 11, 2019 03:03 pm IST

Uttarakhand BJP faces problem of plenty ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Uttarakhand state BJP vice president JP Gairola said so many veterans vying for tickets for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls reflected the party’s democratic nature.(HT Photo)

Published on Jan 07, 2019 03:15 pm IST

Uttarakhand eases construction norms, hikes civic bodies’ financial powers

Chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat addresses a press conference at his residence in Dehradun on Monday, December 31, 2018.(HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 01, 2019 04:32 pm IST

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