Dehradun: The Bhartiya Janata Party’s Uttarakhand unit is likely to get a new president by March. After the end of the Urban Local Bodies’ elections in the state, the BJP’s state unit has now started its process for the organizational polls. The party may unanimously get elected its “Mandal” (zonal) and district presidents after holding proper … Read more
Dehradun: The new governments of 100 urban local bodies will start functioning from next week. After the Urban Local Bodies’ polls, the state election commission has issued notification for the formation of the new governments of 100 local bodies. In this regard, the information has been sent to the state government also. Now, the preparations are … Read more
Dehradun: Even as the BJP captured 10 mayoral posts of the state’s 11 municipal corporations in the recently concluded Urban Local Bodies’ Elections, the party apparently could not perform on the expected lines in the hill areas. While the BJP fielded its candidates for 51 posts of the chairman of the Nagar Panchayat and Municipalities in … Read more
Dehradun: In a resounding victory, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has captured 10 out of 11 mayoral posts in the Uttarakhand Municipal Corporation elections, leaving the Congress party without a single win. Srinagar mayoral seat was won by independent candidate Aarti Bhandari. The BJP’s impressive performance extended beyond the municipal corporations, as they also led … Read more
Rudrapur: In a surprising turn of events during the Uttarakhand civic elections, a ward member candidate was left deeply shocked after receiving only one vote, which was his own. This unusual outcome has become a topic of discussion, highlighting the candidate’s lack of support even from his family, relatives, friends, and acquaintances. Varun Kumar, received … Read more
Dehradun: In the 2025 Uttarakhand civic elections, independent candidates have once again captured the hearts of the people, leaving political parties in their wake. Many independent candidates clinched key seats in the bastion of major political parties like BJP and Congress. Among these independent candidates Several young women also made their presence felt in civic … Read more
Dehradun: Six former chief ministers could not vote in the Uttarakhand civic elections. Only one former CM and Haridwar MP, Trivendra Singh Rawat, could exercise his right to vote in the civic elections. On the day of voting for the civic elections on Thursday, the issue of former CM and senior Congress leader Harish Rawat … Read more
Dehradun: A day after the Urban Local Bodies’ (ULB) Polls, all eyes are now on the election results because this battle will prove to be a new turn in the future politics of both the ruling BJP and the main opposition Congress in the state. The counting of votes will take place on Saturday. While the … Read more
Bhagwanpur: The civic elections in Uttarakhand took a dramatic turn when a ruckus broke out at a polling booth in Bhagwanpur. Congress MLA Mamta Rakesh, accompanied by her son and supporters, arrived at the scene and was seen crying profusely, accusing the police of preventing people from voting. A video of her emotional outburst has … Read more
Dehradun: Voters in Uttarakhand have shown great enthusiasm since morning. By 10 am, approximately 12% of voters had cast their ballots. In Dehradun Municipal Corporation, the voting percentage was 9.23%, in Rishikesh 11.28%, Tehri 9.67%, and Srinagar Municipal Corporation 12.51%. In Doiwala Municipality, it was 10.10%. Voting commenced at 8 am across 100 municipal bodies. … Read more
Dehradun: The coming few weeks will be challenging for the Dehradun district administration as well as Dehradun police in view of a series of big programs taking place in the city. The big events like Urban Local Bodies’ (ULB) Elections, Republic Day Parade, opening ceremony of the National Games 2025, and Recruitment examinations are scheduled … Read more