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  Azad to hold additional charge of Water Resource ministry

  India | February 01, 2014 22:13 IST

  New Delhi: Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad will hold additional charge of Water Resources Ministry following the resignation of Harish Rawat, who has become Chief Minister of Uttarakhand.A Rashtrapati Bhawan communique today said that the

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  Harish Rawat sworn in Uttarakhand chief minister

  India | February 01, 2014 22:11 IST

  Dehradun: Harish Rawat, a Union Minister, has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, succeeding Vijay Bahuguna who was asked by the Congress high command to step down in a bid to

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  Rawat says sharing of water complex issue

  Politics | March 08, 2013 7:29 IST

  New Delhi, March 8: Water Resources Minister Harish Rawat Thursday said sharing of water by states was a complex issue for which there should be an idea of surplus and deficit basins."Studies and feasibility reports

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  Cong increases tally in U'Khand House after Sitarganj result

  Politics | July 11, 2012 13:42 IST

  Dehra Dun, July 11: The ruling Congress in Uttarakhand today 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

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  Anna, Ramdev free to voice concern against corruption, says Harish Rawat

  Politics | June 03, 2012 15:01 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 3: Team Anna and Ramdev were free to voice their concern against corruption but they cannot be allowed to “destroy” the existing institutions to tackle graft, Union minister Harish Rawat said today.“They

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  Harish Rawat Hits Back At Satpal Maharaj

  India | March 29, 2012 19:06 IST

  Dehra Dun, Mar 29: In fresh bickering in Uttarakhand's ruling Congress, Union Minister Harish Rawat today hit back at senior party leader Satpal Maharaj said the former railway minister should feel happy that he lost

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  Uttarakhand Crisis Over From My End, Says Harish Rawat

  India | March 22, 2012 7:43 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 22: Sulking Congress leader Harish Rawat on Wednesday said the crisis in the party in Uttarakhand was over and it was for state Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna to take some initiative.“The crisis

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  No Intention Of Destabilising Bahuguna Govt, Says Rawat

  India | March 18, 2012 17:53 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 18: Sulking Congress leader Harish Rawat today said he has not received any “concrete proposals” from the Congress leadership to end the stalemate in Uttarakhand but has no intention of destabilising the

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  I Have Not Demanded RS Seat For My Wife, Says Harish Rawat

  India | March 17, 2012 21:23 IST

  Dehra Dun, Mar 17: Amid reports that rebels were demanding two posts of the Deputy Chief Minister, sulking Union Minister Harish Rawat today said he had not demanded any Rajya Sabha seat for his wife

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  Cong Assures Rawat Of His Due But Rules Out Change Of CM

  India | March 17, 2012 21:19 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 17: As the crisis persists in the party's Uttarkhand unit, Congress high command today assured rebel leader Harish Rawat of giving him his due but ruled out changing the Chief Minister Vijay

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  Cong MLAs Of Rawat Camp Skip Oathtaking In Uttarakhand

  India | March 15, 2012 22:47 IST

  Dehra Dun, Mar 15: The crisis in the ruling Uttarakhand Congress persisted as 17 of the 32 party MLAs supporting Union Minister Harish Rawat, abstained from taking oath in Uttarakhand Assembly today. MLAs of the Rawat

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  Union Minister Harish Rawat Resigns

  India | March 13, 2012 12:24 IST

  Dehra Dun, March 13: Amid reports that Mr. Rawat had resigned, Chief Minister-designate Vijay Bahuguna said, "This is a pressure tactic. We will handle it."Union minister Harish Rawat, who lost in the race for Uttarakhand

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  Centre Has Initiated Dialogue Process With Team Anna: Rawat

  India | August 21, 2011 19:09 IST

  Dehradun, Aug 21:  The Centre has initiated a dialogue process with Team Anna at various levels to break the deadlock over the Lokpal issue, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Harish Rawat said today.“The dialogue