November 10, 2022 04:20 IST
Last week, a team from the Election Commission visited Ka, in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district, and set up a booth for its 16 voters — the lowest voter count among the 7,881 polling stations in the state. The election officials also helped the residents with their voting and Aadhaar cards.
Sat, Nov 12, 2022November 09, 2022 10:10 IST
Both BJP and Congress have promised relief to apple farmers, who have been protesting in the state
Wed, Nov 09, 2022November 09, 2022 08:00 IST
“In the time of crisis, the brother-sister duo disappears from the country, while under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the world looks up to India whenever it faces a problem,” he said at a BJP rally in Anni.
Wed, Nov 09, 2022November 08, 2022 21:21 IST
Issue set to affect polling in 20 seats of Himachal Pradesh, both parties reel out promises from MSP, APMC markets to GST
Wed, Nov 09, 2022November 08, 2022 20:00 IST
Last time a BJP candidate won from Kusumpti was in 1998. Now, the party has fielded Urban Development Minister and four-time MLA Suresh Bharadwaj, shifting him from his traditional Shimla Urban seat.
Tue, Nov 08, 2022November 06, 2022 21:19 IST
Ruling party releases separate manifesto for women, announces measure for temple tourism, but silent on Old Pension Scheme.
Mon, Nov 07, 2022November 06, 2022 20:47 IST
The senior AICC poll observer for Himachal said, "It is not one person's decision whether Rahul Gandhi will come or not. Besides, he is busy with the Bharat Jodo Yatra. Is paidal ki yatra ki dhamak bahut dur tak sunai de rahi hai."
Fri, Nov 18, 2022November 05, 2022 22:10 IST
Independent India’s first voter died on Saturday, three days after casting his vote for the coming Himachal elections through postal ballot.
Sat, Nov 05, 2022November 05, 2022 12:36 IST
The manifesto is divided into three parts — Himachal, Himachaliyat and Hum.
Sat, Nov 05, 2022November 05, 2022 09:31 IST
State recorded highest number of NDPS cases after Punjab; Jai Ram Thakur announced string of steps ahead of polls, Amit Shah, Priyanka Gandhi both raise issue in speeches
Sat, Nov 05, 2022November 05, 2022 03:20 IST
“Our government is continuously running a campaign against the mafia in Uttar Pradesh. If a weak government led by Congress comes to power in Himachal Pradesh, the mafia fleeing from UP would come here to hide and destroy the piousness of this 'dev bhoomi," said Yogi Adityanath.
Sat, Nov 05, 2022November 04, 2022 21:59 IST
Ex-Himachal BJP president’s chances from Banjar boosted by internal rebellion in his former party
Fri, Nov 04, 2022November 04, 2022 15:30 IST
Hits out at BJP on Agniveer, inflation, pension scheme, national debt and wealth gap
Fri, Nov 04, 2022November 03, 2022 18:41 IST
Apple concerns, Old Pension Scheme clamour, bad roads, tourism issues dominate poll talk
Fri, Nov 04, 2022November 02, 2022 21:23 IST
Surat Negi will also have to overcome strife within the party if he hopes to wrest the seat from the Congress's Jagat Singh Negi.
Wed, Nov 02, 2022November 02, 2022 08:26 IST
From Dehra constituency in Kangra, the party has given the ticket to Dr Rajesh Sharma who is the current HPCC treasurer. A doctor with MD qualification, Sharma is the trustee of a private hospital and has been the president of Congress AIPC state unit.
Wed, Nov 02, 2022November 02, 2022 02:52 IST
Promising to make Himachal a drug-free state, Shah said, “If you change the riwaz and repeat BJP, we will make Himachal drug-free. We will destroy the drug economy and give the youths of Himachal new opportunities.”
Wed, Nov 02, 2022November 01, 2022 08:07 IST
In several seats, old-time workers or those who newly joined the party in hope of tickets are posing a challenge to its official nominees
Tue, Nov 01, 2022October 31, 2022 17:48 IST
BJP stares at rebellion after denying ticket to its sitting MLA
Mon, Oct 31, 2022October 31, 2022 06:32 IST
In the Kangra region, Vipin Nehria, district president of the BJP ST Morcha, from Dharamsala will be fighting this election as an independent. Hundreds of party workers had resigned from party posts in Vipin who enjoys the support of the Gaddi community.
Mon, Oct 31, 2022October 30, 2022 19:34 IST
The BJP and the Congress are using local agencies and booth-level workers for their campaign, both online and offline, instead of employing big poll strategy firms.
Mon, Oct 31, 2022October 30, 2022 00:36 IST
For the 68 assembly seats in Himachal, BJP is relying on infusing new blood and fresh ideas, while Congress is banking on sitting MLAs and experienced candidates. Several strong candidates above 70 have entered the fray and
Sun, Oct 30, 2022October 30, 2022 00:30 IST
The party stated that they will review all decisions made by the CM in the past six months.
Sun, Oct 30, 2022October 29, 2022 15:28 IST
The Congress has plans to present a ‘charge sheet’ highlighting purported instances of misgovernance during the five-year rule of the BJP.
Sat, Oct 29, 2022October 29, 2022 01:18 IST
As per party officials, at least five Union ministers, three chief ministers, and four state ministers will be among some 30 key leaders who will be holding campaign rallies on Monday.
Sat, Oct 29, 2022