Himachal Pradesh polls: BJP suffers setback in three out of four parliamentary constituenciesThe promise of restoration of the old pension scheme proved to be a shot in the arm for the Congress while the issues of apple growers marr...
09 Dec, 2022, 06.45 AM IST
HP results: Six-time Congress MLA Asha Kumari loses in DalhousieAsha Kumari was among the chief ministerial probables in Himachal Pradesh with trends showing the Congress surging ahead of the BJP on 39 o...
08 Dec, 2022, 05.14 PM IST
Women voters surpass men in 42 Assembly segments in Himachal Pradesh, can make difference in 22According to constituency-wise data procured from the election department, votes polled by women exceeded that of men by 4.4 percentage poi...
17 Nov, 2022, 07.17 PM IST
Congress announces 46 candidates for Himachal polls, fields all sitting MLAsThe party nominated former state Congress chiefs Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu and Kuldeep Singh Rathore from Nadaun and Theog, respectively. Form...
18 Oct, 2022, 10.53 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh govt announces Rs 1 crore award for hockey player Varun Kumar after Olympics bronzeChief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said Rs 1 crore cash award would be given to him. Besides, he will be appointed as deputy superintendent of p...
06 Aug, 2021, 08.19 PM IST
BJP sees 10 pc jump in vote share in Himachal PradeshThe BJP bagged 48.8 per cent of the total votes, securing 18,46,432 votes to return to power after winning 44 seats, against the 38.47 per ...
19 Dec, 2017, 01.48 AM IST
Amit Shah touches down in Himachal, says every Congressman touched by graft“In the last five years, the Congress has made Himachal Pradesh number 1 in corruption and gundagardi and embarrassed this devbhoomi,” Shah...
31 Oct, 2017, 12.14 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections: No talk of CM face, but Prem Kumar Dhumal to contest & JP Nadda not in frayThe party’s central election committee had met on Oct 15 to discuss the candidates but did not announce the names.
19 Oct, 2017, 12.49 AM IST
Congress announces 59 candidates for Himachal Pradesh polls; CM to contest from ArkiState Congress chief Sukhvinder Singh Sukkhu has been fielded from the Nadaun seat, which the latter had unsuccessfully contested in the pr...
18 Oct, 2017, 10.24 PM IST
Dalhousie Road renamed as Dara Shikoh Road after Aurganzeb's brother"The proposal was carefully moved with an aim of pleasing the Muslim electorate ahead of the UP Assembly polls," Singh alleged after the me...
06 Feb, 2017, 03.43 PM IST
Newly appointed Punjab Congress in-charge Asha Kumari meets Sonia GandhiKumari was yesterday appointed party in-charge of Punjab to succeed Kamal Nath, as he resigned following an uproar over his alleged role in...
27 Jun, 2016, 03.29 PM IST
Asha Kumari appointed AICC in-charge of Punjab, triggers rowKumari, who is an MLA from Dalhousie in Himachal Pradesh, has served in various capacities in the party.
26 Jun, 2016, 04.42 PM IST
Political parties should accept their defeat gracefully: Himachal Pradesh CM Virbhadra SinghVirbhadra Singh decried the trend of political parties resorting to agitations "just for the sake of agitation" after losing elections.
07 Oct, 2015, 10.44 PM IST
Fresh tremors felt in West BengalMetro services in the city were temporarily stopped following the tremor, a senior official of Kolkata Metro said.
26 Apr, 2015, 03.22 PM IST
One killed, cracks in buildings in quake-hit West BengalIncidents of a wall collapse and crack in one house were reported from Telipara in Jalpaiguri district, Sub-divisional Officer Seema Haldar...
25 Apr, 2015, 03.19 PM IST
Women fare poorly in HP assembly pollsOnly three candidates, Vidya Stokes and Asha Kumari (both Congress) and Sarveen Chowdhary (BJP) won the elections.
20 Dec, 2012, 11.05 PM IST
Virbhadra Singh, Vidya Stokes figure in Congress list for HP pollsHimachal Pradesh PCC President Virbhadra Singh and CLP leader Vidya Stokes figure in the list of 68 candidates released by AICC for Assembl...
08 Oct, 2012, 04.05 PM IST