Trivendra Singh Rawat

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Tirath Singh Rawat quits as Uttarakhand CM

The BJP legislature party is due to meet in the state capital on Saturday to choose his successor

03 Jul 2021 1:21 AM

The hope is that the new CM will appease disgruntled elements in preparation for the state poll next year. For the BJP, however, changing CMs midstream has not paid earlier. (Photo: PTI)

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In a state with only 70 MLAs, change of loyalty is not hard to engineer — a syndrome Uttarakhand shares with several small states

12 Mar 2021 4:56 AM

Sensing that his resignation could upset his supporters, Rawat told Nadda it was a “collective decision” taken by the party leadership. — ANI

Uttarakhand CM tenders resignation following dissent from BJP cadre

Trivendra Rawat submitted his resignation to governor Baby Rani Maurya at Raj Bhavan in Dehradun on his return from New Delhi

10 Mar 2021 8:23 AM

A multi-agency rescue operation that involves Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Indian Army, Indian Air Force, Indian Navy, state police, fire and disaster response force is in full swing to save those stuck in the tunnels. — PTI

Uttarakhand glacier burst: 26 bodies recovered, 171 missing

Military aircraft, including MI 17, have conducted six sorties to transport rescued people from the site

09 Feb 2021 2:09 AM

'A 50-seater plane of the Star Air will operate between Hindon and Hubli airports for three days in a week,' the PRO said. (Photo: Representational)

Commercial flights from Hindon to Hubli airport begin tomorrow

On Oct 11, Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat flagged off the first commercial flight from Hindon airport to Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand.

05 Nov 2019 5:57 PM

The chief minister claimed that only six people have died of the disease in the state so far this year, of which four were in Dehradun and two in Haldwani. (Photo: File)

Take 650 mg paracetamol instead of usual 500mg: U'khand CM to dengue patients

Rawat was on Wednesday reacting to claims that the mosquito-borne disease had become an epidemic in Uttarakhand this year.

26 Sep 2019 8:50 AM

Rawat, while addressing the locals on the occasion, congratulated the cricket authority of the state after the Cricket Association of Uttarakhand got the full membership of BCCI on Tuesday. (Photo: ANI)

Uttarakhand: CM extends Independence Day greetings; pays respect to freedom fighters

Under the ‘Mukhyamantri Pratibha Protsahan Yojana’, 25 topper children will also be given scholarship of 50 pc fee in all courses.

15 Aug 2019 2:33 PM

'The work on the All-Weather Road has been stopped at the moment so that passengers do not have problems,' said Rawat. (Photo: File)

Uttarakhand CM reviews arrangements for Char Dham Yatra

Road connectivity, air connectivity and health services have been improved in view of the devotees who coming for the Yatra,' Rawat said.

12 May 2019 1:26 PM

Preparations for the prime minister's rally have begun, state BJP media chief Devendra Bhasin said Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

LS polls: PM Modi to hold rally in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand on Mar 28

Elections to the five Lok Sabha seats of Uttarakhand are to be held in the first phase on April 11.

20 Mar 2019 3:11 PM

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat (Photo: Facebook)

Uttarakhand CM launches free milk scheme for anganwadi children

Healthy children alone can make the country's future healthy and secure,

07 Mar 2019 6:16 PM

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat (Photo: PTI)

Yoga has power to bring world together, says Uttarakhand CM

Around 1,200 yoga enthusiasts and practitioners from the country and abroad have registered for the event which will conclude on March 7.

01 Mar 2019 1:11 AM

Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani met on Wednesday Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat to discuss investment possibilities in the state in different sectors, including agriculture, communication, tourism and energy.

Adani meets Uttarakhand CM to discuss investment potential

Rawat said the state government's impetus to investments was being appreciated by entrepreneurs across the country.

27 Sep 2018 4:58 PM

Uttara Bahuguna, the teacher who was suspended after she 'violated the decorum' of a Janata Darbar session. (Photo: ANI)

Why Education Minister, its CM’s fault and should apologise, says suspended teacher

This came after Uttarakhand Education Minister Arvind Pandey on Saturday apologised and assured Bahuguna a quick solution to the matter.

01 Jul 2018 1:00 PM

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat (in yellow) and State Water Resource Minister Prakash Pant flash a victory sign after the party's success in Tharali Assembly by-elections. (Photo: PTI)

After bypoll defeat in neighbouring UP, BJP manages to retain Tharali seat in U'khand

BJP's Munni Devi Shah defeated Congress nominee Jeetram by 1,981 votes.

31 May 2018 7:29 PM

Haldwani-based RTI activist Hemant Singh was informed via a letter dated January 22 that that Uttarakhand chief minister's office spent Rs 68,59,865 on 'chai paani' (snacks and refreshments). (Photo: File)

U'khand: BJP govt spent Rs 68L on 'chai paani' in 11 months, RTI reveals

The BJP spokesperson said that such expenses are natural as many official meetings take place in the CM's office.

07 Feb 2018 10:53 AM

U'khand CM rescues unconscious man lying on road, rushes him to hospital

Trivendra Singh Rawat was returning from an official programme when he saw the man lying on the road in Lachchiwala area, sources said.

02 Jul 2017 10:51 AM

Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat. (Photo: Facebook)

Uttarakhand will be open defecation-free by May end: Trivendra Singh Rawat

Earlier, the Centre had announced that Sikkim was the first state to become open defecation free followed by Himachal Pradesh and Kerala.

28 May 2017 12:55 PM

Uttarakhand CM vows to end corruption in hill state

There is no political motive behind our decision to go against corruption, says Trivendra Singh Rawat.

22 May 2017 2:11 AM

President Pranab Mukherjee reciving memento during his visit Sri Badrinath Temple at Badrinath, District – Chamoli on Saturday. (Photo :AP)

President offers prayers for country's welfare at Badrinath

Pranab Mukherjee along with Uttarakhand Governor K K Paul, CM Trivendra Singh Rawat and other dignitaries arrived at about 8.45 am.

06 May 2017 5:59 PM

CM rules out total ban on liquor in Uttarakhand

Regulation is always a better option than total prohibition and the state government is moving steadily towards that goal, said Rawat.

18 Apr 2017 5:01 PM

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