Himachal Pradesh News

Who will be Congress Chief Minister in Himachal Pradesh? check these names leading the race

Who will be Congress Chief Minister in Himachal Pradesh? check these names leading the race

New Himachal CM: Though Pratibha Singh did not contest the assembly election and is not an MLA, she had campaigned extensively across the state. She is presently the Mandi MP after she won in the bye

Dec 09, 2022, 09:21 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh polls: Congress secures 43.90 pc vote share, BJP close behind with 43 pc

Himachal Pradesh polls: Congress secures 43.90 pc vote share, BJP close behind with 43 pc

The AAP failed to open its account while CPI-M also did not win any seats while its sitting MLA from Theog also lost

Dec 08, 2022, 22:43 PM IST
No scope for HORSE-TRADING; Himachal CM will be decided by Congress chief, says Rajeev Shukla

No scope for HORSE-TRADING; Himachal CM will be decided by Congress chief, says Rajeev Shukla

According to the trends received so far, Rajiv Shukla said that the Congress party is winning around 40 seats while the Bharatiya Janata Party is winning 25 seats, so the BJP will not try horse-

Dec 08, 2022, 16:48 PM IST
'BJP can go to any level': Chhattisgarh CM says need to 'protect' Himachal Pradesh Congress MLAs from 'poaching' bid

'BJP can go to any level': Chhattisgarh CM says need to 'protect' Himachal Pradesh Congress MLAs from 'poaching' bid

The Assembly poll trends showed the Congress was most likely to get a majority in Himachal Pradesh.

Dec 08, 2022, 15:16 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2022: Newly-elected Congress MLAs being taken to Jaipur amid ‘POACHING’ fears

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2022: Newly-elected Congress MLAs being taken to Jaipur amid ‘POACHING’ fears

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2022: Sensing a neck-and-neck contest between the BJP and the Congress, rebels, who had broken ties with the mainstream parties, have started holding ‘in-

Dec 08, 2022, 12:23 PM IST
BJP storms in Gujarat, tough FIGHT with Congress in Himachal

BJP storms in Gujarat, tough FIGHT with Congress in Himachal

The counting of votes began at 8 a.m. at 68 centres in 59 locations in Himachal Pradesh, details below.

Dec 08, 2022, 10:22 AM IST
Assembly Election Results 2022: Stage set for counting of votes, all eyes on Gujarat & Himachal Pradesh

Assembly Election Results 2022: Stage set for counting of votes, all eyes on Gujarat & Himachal Pradesh

Assembly Election Results 2022: After weeks of hectic campaigning, the stage is now set for counting of votes for the Assembly elections held in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh where the ruling BJP is

Dec 07, 2022, 23:43 PM IST

Himachal Assembly Election Result 2022 HIGHLIGHTS: Congress wins state bagging 40 seats, BJP settles for 25 seats

Himachal Assembly Election 2022 Result: Key constituencies included Seraj from where Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur had contested again. Though Thakur won, BJP could not reverse the

Dec 07, 2022, 20:23 PM IST
'WAIT TILL DECEMBER 8': Himachal CM Jai Ram Thakur on exit polls predicting close contest

'WAIT TILL DECEMBER 8': Himachal CM Jai Ram Thakur on exit polls predicting close contest

Himachal Pradesh Exit poll Results 2022: CM Jai Ram Thakur has dismissed the exit poll predictions that there will be a close contest between the ruling BJP and the main opposition party Congress in

Dec 05, 2022, 23:22 PM IST
EC allows declaration of exit poll results for Himachal Assembly elections 2022 after 6.30 PM

EC allows declaration of exit poll results for Himachal Assembly elections 2022 after 6.30 PM

Earlier on November 13, the Election Commission of India prohibited the conduct of any exit poll and publishing the result of exit polls from November 12 to December 5, 2022. The Commission notified

Dec 05, 2022, 16:23 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh University: Low first-year pass percentage spark protests against online evaluation system

Himachal Pradesh University: Low first-year pass percentage spark protests against online evaluation system

The first-year pass percentage in BSc was recorded at 31 while that in BCom was 58. Students' unions on Friday staged protests against the online evaluation system at the varsity campus and several

Nov 26, 2022, 15:59 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh Polls 2022: Over 75 per cent turnout recorded, numbers to go up

Himachal Pradesh Polls 2022: Over 75 per cent turnout recorded, numbers to go up

Voting began at 8 AM on Saturday on a slow note but picked up as the day progressed and the sun warmed the winter chill

Nov 13, 2022, 19:36 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2022: Polling party suspended after EVMs found in a private vehicle in Shimla, Congress alleges tampering

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2022: Polling party suspended after EVMs found in a private vehicle in Shimla, Congress alleges tampering

Congress workers accused the polling party of interfering with the EVMs and protested saying the EVMs were being transported in a private car instead of government vehicle after the voting.

Nov 13, 2022, 14:02 PM IST
Watch: Polling team walks 15 kms over 6 hrs in thick blanket of snow at 12,000 ft in Himachal

Watch: Polling team walks 15 kms over 6 hrs in thick blanket of snow at 12,000 ft in Himachal

In the viral video, polling officers can be seen navigating their way through a thick blanket of snow carrying EVMs and VVPATs while returning from the Chasak Batori polling station, which is

Nov 12, 2022, 22:43 PM IST
 Himachal Pradesh election 2022: 83 year old woman walks 14 km in snow to cast vote in Chamba

Himachal Pradesh election 2022: 83 year old woman walks 14 km in snow to cast vote in Chamba

Himachal Pradesh assembly election 2022: 83-year-old Dolma, cast her vote at Chasak Bhatori polling station in Pangi area of Chamba district after covering a distance of 14 kms by walking on the snow

Nov 12, 2022, 16:06 PM IST
Can CM Jairam Thakur help BJP retain power in Himachal Pradesh again?

Can CM Jairam Thakur help BJP retain power in Himachal Pradesh again?

The high-stake electoral contest in Himachal Pradesh is a big litmus test for Chief Minister Jairam Thakur who has risen from the ranks in the saffron camp to the top post.

Nov 12, 2022, 11:53 AM IST
'Himachal Pradesh will VOTE FOR...': Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's BIG appeal to voters on election day

'Himachal Pradesh will VOTE FOR...': Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's BIG appeal to voters on election day

Rahul Gandhi is currently in Maharashtra leading the Congress party`s ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra. Polling in the state began at 8 am amid tight security arrangements on Saturday. A total of 55,92,828

Nov 12, 2022, 11:07 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls 2022: From Old Pension Scheme to Uniform Civil Code, unemployment to water shortage - top issues in hill state

Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls 2022: From Old Pension Scheme to Uniform Civil Code, unemployment to water shortage - top issues in hill state

Key issues in Himachal Pradesh: The saffron party, which is banking high on the ‘Narendra Modi’ factor, has been insisting throughout its high-voltage election campaign that "continuity" is key to

Nov 12, 2022, 10:25 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls: Key issues in Kullu region - here's what voters said

Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls: Key issues in Kullu region - here's what voters said

As Himachal Pradesh is voting for all 68 Assembly seats on Sunday to decide the fate of 412 candidates, key issues that differ region-wise are expected to dominate the voters' minds while they cast

Nov 12, 2022, 10:09 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls 2022: ‘Make NEW VOTING RECORD’, PM Narendra Modi, CM Jairam Thakur urge voters

Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls 2022: ‘Make NEW VOTING RECORD’, PM Narendra Modi, CM Jairam Thakur urge voters

In a tweet, PM Modi also greeted the young voters who will be exercising their franchise for the first time. People of the hill state will be voting during the day to elect a new government, with the

Nov 12, 2022, 09:04 AM IST