The ruling Congress in Uttarakhand on Wednesday got a boost after chief minister Vijay Bahuguna won from Sitarganj with a record margin that increased its total tally to 33 in the 70-member House.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Wednesday won the Sitarganj Assembly seat by a record margin of 39,954 votes over his nearest BJP rival to retain the top post.

The victory margin is the

Six youths have been arrested for allegedly gangraping a 24-year-old woman from West Bengal after holding her hostage in a house at Brahmpuri area of this district, police said on Thursday.

A woman,

Left with no option but to obey the Supreme Court order, veteran Congress leader N.D.

A teenaged girl died after remaining in police custody amidst allegations that she might have been tortured in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district, after which angry locals clashed with police and indul

At least 26 pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh were on Tuesday killed and 17 injured when a bus carrying them fell into the Ganga river at Kodiyala, near Byasi in Tehri district, the police said.

At least 25 pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh were on Tuesday killed and 17 injured when a bus carrying them fell into the Ganges river at Kodiyala near Byasi in Tehri District, police said.

The mishap oc

A woman army officer has filed a case against a Lieutenant Colonel here, alleging that he sexually harassed her on the pretext of marrying her.

The woman officer, a Lieutenant in the Army Hospital he

Chief minister Vijay Bahuguna Sunday said he would carry out certain amendments in the Uttarakhand Lokayukta Bill, which was passed by the state Assembly unanimously in November last.

After days of dithering in the wake of pressure from several quarters for plum departments, Uttarakhand chief minister Vijay Bahuguna on Sunday allocated portfolios to his ministers keeping 20 departm