Blessed with magnificent glaciers, majestic mountains, gigantic peaks, valley of flowers, skiing slopes and dense forests, Uttaranchal is a dream come true. Blessed with magnificent glaciers ...

The name of this new state is in itself a big issue. Traditionally, this area has been known as Uttarakhand. Local literature and folk-art reflect this. And the campaign for the new state revolved ...

The Uttaranchal Assembly on Thursday passed a bill approving the change of name of the state to Uttarakhand amid protests by BJP. HT Image The Uttaranchal (alteration of name) Bill 2006 was passed ...

Nityanand Swamy was elected on Wednesday as the first chief minister of the newly formed state of Uttaranchal. Pyarelal Khandelwal, the Bharatiya Janata Party vice-president who was sent by the ...