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 ...