Shimla, Rajputs dominate Himachal Pradesh cabinet extensionFour of the seven ministers hail from the Rajput community, while one each is from Schedule Tribe (ST), Other Backward Caste (OBC), and Sch...
08 Jan, 2023, 05.15 PM IST
HP cabinet expansion: Congress faces challenges in striking balance between regions, caste, factionsFour weeks after Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and Mukesh Agnihotri took oath as Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister respectively, the expans...
07 Jan, 2023, 01.47 PM IST
Independent India's first-ever voter Shyam Saran Negi passes away in Himachal PradeshChief Minister Jai Ram Thakur took to Twitter to condole the death and said the thought that Negi exercised his right a few days ago despit...
05 Nov, 2022, 12.06 PM IST
Shyam Saran Negi, India's first voter, dies two days after his final voteShyam Saran Negi had on November 2 cast his vote through postal ballot for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls, the Election Commission sai...
05 Nov, 2022, 11.03 AM IST
BJP suspends 5 rebel leaders in Himachal, state vice president among themhose suspended include former MLAs -- Tejwant Singh Negi (Kinnaur), Kishori Lal (Anni), Manohar Dhiman (Indora), K L Thakur (Nalagarh) -- a...
31 Oct, 2022, 10.54 PM IST
Himachal elections: Congress declares four more candidatesNigam Bhandari, the leader of the Himachal Youth Congress, filed for nomination from Kinnaur. Bhuvneshwar Gaur was the candidate for the Ma...
22 Oct, 2022, 05.07 PM IST
Himachal bypoll: India's first voter, Shyam Saran Negi, casts vote in KinnaurKinnaur Deputy Commissioner Apoorv Devgan greeted Negi outside the polling station. A red carpet was laid by the district administration to...
30 Oct, 2021, 08.44 PM IST
Four more bodies recovered from landslide site in Himachal's Kinnaur; toll rises to 14Four more bodies were recovered from the spot after the rescue operation resumed, Kinnaur Deputy Commissioner Abid Hussain Sadiq told PTI. ...
12 Aug, 2021, 12.17 PM IST
10 dead, 13 rescued as landslide hits Himachal Pradesh's KinnaurState Disaster Management Force Director Sudesh Kumar Mokhta said at least nine persons were pulled out of the rubble in an injured conditi...
11 Aug, 2021, 10.27 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh polls: India's first voter 100-year-old Shyam Saran Negi upbeat to vote once moreDecades have passed leaving wrinkles across the over-100 -year-old retired school teacher's face yet his enthusiasm remains undiminished as...
09 Nov, 2017, 02.52 PM IST
At 100, India's first voter to cast vote again; EC to roll out red carpetPost-independence, when parliamentary polls were being held in the country for the first time, the EC had advanced the voting in Kinnaur, k...
29 Oct, 2017, 10.25 AM IST
High Court notices to govt, Director Jai Prakash Power VenturesHigh Court issued notices to state government and Managing Director Jai Prakash Power Ventures Limited on petition filed by Jay Pee Workers...
26 Mar, 2015, 09.06 PM IST
200 still stranded in Kinnaur as bad weather hits rescue operationsThe IAF and state choppers have so far evacuated 1,395 people but about 200 people, including local residents, are still waiting at various...
26 Jun, 2013, 03.28 PM IST
100 people including sick and tourists evacuated from KinnaurAbout 100 people including tourists and sick persons were evacuated from Sangla, Hamgo, Rekong Peo and other places in Kinnaur.
25 Jun, 2013, 03.26 PM IST
Mandi bypoll: Around 26 per cent votes cast till noonAround 26 per cent votes were cast in 16 assembly segments for today's bypoll to Mandi Lok Sabha seat in Himachal Pradesh till 1 pm.
23 Jun, 2013, 03.35 PM IST
- Polling for Mandi Lok Sabha by-election tomorrow
Polling in sixteen assembly segments for Mandi Lok Sabha by-poll in Himachal Pradesh will be held tomorrow.
22 Jun, 2013, 11.41 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh polls: 58 per cent voting till 4 pmA sluggish 58.07 pc polling recorded till 3:30pm in Himachal Pradesh dimmed hopes of any new record in the 68-member assembly of the hill s...
08 Nov, 2012, 02.18 PM IST