The state president said that apart from the issues of the India-Jodo Yatra, state-level issues will also be included in our padayatra.
He said that these yatras originating from five places in the state would be under his leadership, in which senior party leaders and workers including in-charge Devendra Yadav would be involved.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 10 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday appointed Karan Mahara as the president of Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee, as per the official statement of AICC.
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Uttarakhand Congress in-charge Devendra Yadav met Rahul Gandhi on Friday and discussed the party's debacle in the state in the recently held Assembly polls and the appointments of state party chief and Congress Legislative Party (CLP).
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], March 29 (ANI): Uttarakhand Congress vice president Aqueel Ahmed has been expelled from the party on Monday for six years for "continuously giving unnecessary statements in media".
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], March 16 (ANI): After Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday sought the resignations of state party chiefs of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Goa and Manipur following the party's poor performance in the Assembly elections in five states, Uttarakhand Congress chief Ganesh Godiyal submitted his resignation on Tuesday, taking the moral responsibility for Congress' defeat in the polls.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], March 15 (ANI): Taking a serious note of allegations being levelled against him that he had taken money for tickets and posts in the Assembly elections, Harish Rawat, former Uttarakhand CM, on Tuesday tweeted that the charges be proved and if they come true action should be taken against him.
New Delhi Jan 28 PTI The BJP on Friday named Kishore Upadhyay a former state Congress president who joined it on Thursday as its candidate from Tehri assembly seat in Uttarakhand The party also fielded Brij Bhushan Gairola from Doiwala from where former Uttarakhand chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat is the sitting MLA but has expressed his unwillingness to contest the poll this time With the announcement the BJP has now named all its candidates for the February 14 elections to the 70-member assembly The BJP is in power in the state Unhappy with shrinking space for him in the Congress Upadhyay had joined the BJP in the presence of Union Minister and the partys election in-charge for Uttarakhand Pralhad Joshi and Union Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt PTI KR DV DV
Dehradun Jan 27 PTI Former Uttarakhand Congress president Kishore Upadhyay on Thursday joined the BJP ahead of the state assembly pollsKishorejoined the BJP in the presence of Union minister and the partys election in-charge for Uttarakhand Pralhad Joshi and other senior leadersAccording to media reports the BJP which has not yet announced its candidate for Tehri may field Upadhyay from thereUpadhyay had won the Tehri seat in 2002 and 2007 pollsThe Congress has expelled Upadhyay from the party for six years for anti-party activities PTI ALM SRY
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): Uttarakhand Congress screening committee members met on Wednesday afternoon and discussed the third list of candidates for the state which is likely to be released by Thursday, sources said.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 4 (ANI): Rift in Uttarakhand Congress does not seem to end as party's former state president Kishore Upadhyay has started meeting Bharatiya Janata Party leaders ahead of assembly polls as he is upset the attitude of Harish Rawat towards him, said a source.