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Ashwani Sharma
Ashwani Sharma is a Shimla based journalist and a former correspondent with The Indian Express
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Bilaspur: 60 boats to ferry Bhakra Dam oustees to PM Modi’s rally on TuesdaySubscriber Only
October 03, 2017 00:10 IST
This will be PM Modi’s third rally in Bilaspur, a native town of Union Health Minister JP Nadda and part of parliamentary constituency of Anurag Thakur.
Tue, Oct 03, 2017
All eyes on PM Modi for chief ministerial face in poll bound Himachal PradeshSubscriber Only
October 02, 2017 21:35 IST
Health Minister JP Nadda, who's also been seen as the Chief Ministerial candidate will be the key-host to Prime Minister to launch AIIMS project in the town , beside launching two other central projects - IIIT at Una and Steel Plant at Kandrori in Kangra district.
Mon, Oct 02, 2017
Himacha Pradesh assembly polls: Congress seeks info on property, income, criminal cases from ticket claimantsSubscriber Only
September 30, 2017 03:36 IST
While the CM flew to Delhi Friday morning for his meeting with Rahul Gandhi, PCC president Sukhwinder Sukhu, whose removal from the party he had sought, released the party’s five-page pro forma at the Congress office.
Sat, Sep 30, 2017
Ahead of HP polls, Congress makes it mandatory for candidates to furnish property, criminal detailsSubscriber Only
September 29, 2017 22:35 IST
The performa was released on the same day Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh arrived in New Delhi to meet party president Sonia Gandhi and vice-president Rahul Gandhi.
Fri, Sep 29, 2017
Virbhadra Singh Vs Sukhwinder Sukhu: Himachal Pradesh CM to meet Sonia, Rahul Gandhi in Delhi todaySubscriber Only
September 29, 2017 00:14 IST
Virbhadra Singh has been seeking Sukhwinder Sukhu’s removal from the PCC chief’s post before the forthcoming state polls. All eyes are now on Friday’s meeting to see if he relents on this demand.
Fri, Sep 29, 2017
Tea estate land diversion: CM Virbhadra Singh acted under pressure, says Revenue Minister Kaul Singh ThakurSubscriber Only
September 29, 2017 00:07 IST
"I understand the construction done by the owners did not involve any uprooting of tea plants, but the land had been recorded as barren or without tea plants. Thus, it made a case for easing the norms,” said Revenue Minister Kaul Singh Thakur.
Fri, Sep 29, 2017
Himachal Pradesh polls: Parties keen on polls before Nov 15, says CECSubscriber Only
September 26, 2017 00:15 IST
Winding up his two-day review of the arrangements, the CEC admitted that political parties have suggested that polling should be held before mid-November keeping in view the adverse conditions in the region in wake of the impending winter.
Tue, Sep 26, 2017
PM Modi to lay foundation stone for AIIMS Bilaspur, address BJP rallySubscriber Only
September 25, 2017 07:44 IST
Sources said Amit Shah also helped in planning Prime Minister’s one-day visit and launching the AIIMS project, as the ruling Congress government had been accusing the Centre of delaying it.
Mon, Sep 25, 2017
No decision on ‘one family, one ticket’ yet, says ShindeSubscriber Only
September 24, 2017 00:15 IST
Shinde said PCC had already invited applications for party tickets. Ultimately, the decision on the tickets will be taken by the party's highest decision making body after elections are announced.
Sun, Sep 24, 2017
Amit Shah rally in Kangra: ‘Virbhadra most corrupt CM in Himachal history’Subscriber Only
September 23, 2017 01:18 IST
“Above all, Virbhadra Singh has acquired yet another distinction of not quitting the post even after serious corruption charges," Amit Shah said.
Sat, Sep 23, 2017
Hydro projects: Cabinet rejects power firms’ plea for refund of upfront premiumSubscriber Only
September 19, 2017 01:12 IST
Under pressure from the MLAs, the Cabinet, meanwhile, decided to process their case for allotment of land to the HP Legislators Coop Housing Society near Shimla Airport. This will be third such land allotment meant for MLAs and ex-MLAs.
Tue, Sep 19, 2017After remarks ‘against’ Shinde, AICC secretary reaches out to VirbhadraSubscriber Only
September 16, 2017 01:17 IST
Though Shinde claimed that Ranjan’s tour of Una district with the CM was just a coincidence, party insiders say she had been sent specifically to initiate a dialogue with Virbhadra and make him agree to some mutually agreeable formula before the polls.
Sat, Sep 16, 2017
Kangana Ranaut never approached the Maharashtra Women Commission: Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar
September 15, 2017 19:49 IST
Maharashtra Women Commission Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar said the Simran actor Kangana Ranaut. never approached the Commission and her remarks on TV show 'Aap Ki Adalat' some days back were false and misleading. During the TV show, Kangana accused the Commission of being 'saleable' and full of 'hypocrites.'
Fri, Sep 15, 2017
Himachal topi leaves Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh fuming at functionSubscriber Only
September 13, 2017 20:59 IST
Himachali Bushehri cap created a flutter at an official function in Shimla on Wednesday when Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh left a function mid-way as he reportedly did not find a cap of his choice.
Wed, Sep 13, 2017
Palchan-Rohtang Pass ropeway: Opposed to Rohtang ropeway project, says Virbhadra SinghSubscriber Only
September 12, 2017 04:30 IST
The project, which was vehemently opposed by local panchayats, is sure to meet the fate of the ambitious Rs 1600-crore Himalayan ski village project, proposed by the earlier Congress government but abandoned by the BJP government.
Tue, Sep 12, 2017Run-up to Himachal polls: Shinde rules out change in HPCC, Virbhadra says firm on not contestingSubscriber Only
September 09, 2017 07:18 IST
During the day, the Chief Minister was barely a few kilometres away from the place where Shinde reached Friday afternoon, but he neither spoke to AICC general secretary nor met him.
Sat, Sep 09, 2017
Himachal Pradesh: State Congress chief meets Rahul, Virbhadra ‘grounded’Subscriber Only
September 08, 2017 03:14 IST
Rahul Gandhi met HPCC president Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu, who briefed him on the “crisis” faced by the state Congress owing to Virbhadra’s stand against him (Sukhu).
Fri, Sep 08, 2017
After Virbhadra Singh, Himachal Pradesh Congress chief Sukhu and his supporters head for DelhiSubscriber Only
September 07, 2017 04:51 IST
Sources said AICC general secretary Sushil Kumar Shinde had also reached Delhi and had been keeping track of reports from the state and recent statements made by the CM.
Thu, Sep 07, 2017
Rape-murder and custodial death probe: HC raps CBI, says submit fresh status report in 2 weeksSubscriber Only
September 07, 2017 04:43 IST
The CBI’s lawyer informed the court that the agency had taken permission of the district court for conducting lie-detector test on the five accused, who were in judicial custody.
Thu, Sep 07, 2017
Poll panel team to reach Shimla todaySubscriber Only
September 06, 2017 00:54 IST
The officials are slated to hold a meeting with deputy commissioners and SPs on Thursday to take complete stock of the election management drill, deployment and requirement of the forces and movement of the election material before the polling.
Wed, Sep 06, 2017
Rape-Murder and Custodial Death Probe: CBI gets court nod for lie-detector test on all five accusedSubscriber Only
September 06, 2017 00:35 IST
The court remanded the arrested policemen in CBI custody till September 7. They were produced in court Monday after they were brought from Delhi, where they were taken on July 29 for interrogation.
Wed, Sep 06, 2017
Shimla rape-murder case: CBI to carry out lie-detector test on Kotkhai suspectsSubscriber Only
September 05, 2017 20:48 IST
A CBI spokesperson today confirmed that the court has allowed the agency to conduct polygraph tests on the accused due to their inconsistent statements.
Tue, Sep 05, 2017
Independent India’s first voter: 100 and ailing, keen to vote in 2019Subscriber Only
September 05, 2017 10:49 IST
Shyam Saran Negi is eager to see the outcome of the next Assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh, but he sees the 2019 Lok Sabha polls as more crucial to the country, which he says will be a vote on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Tue, Sep 05, 2017
Shimla rape-murder case: IGP Zaidi, DSP among eight sent to three day CBI remandSubscriber Only
September 04, 2017 19:21 IST
Singh, a 29-year-old labourer from Nepal, was among six people arrested by the local police. He was allegedly killed by a co-accused at the police station last month, which sparked a massive public outrage.
Mon, Sep 04, 2017Shimla rape-murder case: CBI summons former Shimla SP, gets nod for narco test of five accusedSubscriber Only
September 02, 2017 10:22 IST
Till Thursday many in the town were surprised at the CBI's decision of not to summon SP Negi in connection with its investigations.
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