Himachal Pradesh News

Himachal Assembly polls: Congress victory will lay foundation of Opposition unity in 2024 Lok Sabha elections: JDU leader KC Tyagi

Himachal Assembly polls: Congress victory will lay foundation of Opposition unity in 2024 Lok Sabha elections: JDU leader KC Tyagi

Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls: Slamming the ruling BJP in the state, JDU leader KC Tyagis aid that the BJP government makes big claims, but no work is visible at the ground level, adding "Big

Nov 07, 2022, 08:23 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh elections: BJP releases manifesto, promises to implement Uniform Civil Code

Himachal Pradesh elections: BJP releases manifesto, promises to implement Uniform Civil Code

While releasing BJP's 'Sankalp Patra 2022' in Shimla, party national president JP Nadda said that a committee of experts will be formed for implementing the Uniform Civil Code.

Nov 06, 2022, 10:54 AM IST
'People will do Jai Ram ji in Himachal...’: Chhattisgarh CM hits out at BJP

'People will do Jai Ram ji in Himachal...’: Chhattisgarh CM hits out at BJP

Himachal Pradesh is known for unemployment and inflation and people are fed up with these issues, Baghel said.

Nov 05, 2022, 19:36 PM IST
In Himachal, PM Narendra Modi's 'vote-for-me, not candidate' appeal to voters

In Himachal, PM Narendra Modi's 'vote-for-me, not candidate' appeal to voters

Addressing a rally in poll-bound Himachal, PM Modi said, 'You need not remember the BJP candidate, wherever you see the symbol of `Lotus` that means it is the BJP and that Modi ji has come to you.'

Nov 05, 2022, 17:51 PM IST
'Cong against 'National Security', took money in every defence deal': PM Modi in Himachal

'Cong against 'National Security', took money in every defence deal': PM Modi in Himachal

Addressing an election rally in Himachal`s Mandi, the PM raised the issue of defence deals during the Congress regime at the Centre and said that the party always "wanted a commission" in every deal

Nov 05, 2022, 16:21 PM IST
'Himachal assembly elections 2022 crucial for its development over next 25 years': PM Narendra Modi

'Himachal assembly elections 2022 crucial for its development over next 25 years': PM Narendra Modi

Addressing a poll rally at Sundernagar in Mandi district PM Modi said, "The Himachal polls this time are special because the votes cast on November 12 are not just for the coming five years. Every

Nov 05, 2022, 16:00 PM IST
‘Congress will CANCEL AGNIPATH SCHEME if...': Priyanka Gandhi’s BIG announcement in poll-bound Himachal Pradesh

‘Congress will CANCEL AGNIPATH SCHEME if...': Priyanka Gandhi’s BIG announcement in poll-bound Himachal Pradesh

Agniveer and unemployment are crucial issues for the youth that Congress is banking on. Congress has promised that it will provide 5 lakh employment if it comes to power and a 680 crore startup fund

Nov 04, 2022, 15:59 PM IST
Himachal assembly polls 2022: Priyanka Gandhi to address rally in Kangra district today

Himachal assembly polls 2022: Priyanka Gandhi to address rally in Kangra district today

With elections just around the corner, Congress has promised that it will restore the old pension scheme (OPS) in the first cabinet meeting as soon as it forms the government in Himachal Pradesh.

Nov 04, 2022, 09:56 AM IST
'Dhairya rakhiye', says Rajnath Singh as crowd in Himachal rally chants 'we want PoK' - WATCH

'Dhairya rakhiye', says Rajnath Singh as crowd in Himachal rally chants 'we want PoK' - WATCH

Addressing a public meeting in poll bound Himachal, Rajnath Singh smiled and said 'Dhairya rakhiye after some people saying in crowd chanted 'we want POK'.

Nov 03, 2022, 16:46 PM IST
'Cannabis legalisation' an election issue in Himachal Pradesh polls, to benifit 30,000 poor farming families

'Cannabis legalisation' an election issue in Himachal Pradesh polls, to benifit 30,000 poor farming families

A section of growers in Kullu, Mandi, Chamba and Shimla districts have been asking the political parties mainly the Congress and the BJP that cannabis and poppy cultivation need to be legalised and

Nov 01, 2022, 19:37 PM IST
'BJP has no intention to give jobs': Priyanka Gandhi promises 1 lakh jobs to youth ahead of Himachal Pradesh elections

'BJP has no intention to give jobs': Priyanka Gandhi promises 1 lakh jobs to youth ahead of Himachal Pradesh elections

Ahead of the Himachal Pradesh assembly polls 2022 Priyanka Gandhi promised old pension scheme for employees and 1 lakh jobs to youth in the first cabinet.

Oct 31, 2022, 16:08 PM IST
‘Himachal Pradesh is in Rs 70,000 crore debt': Congress attacks BJP ahead of Assembly polls

‘Himachal Pradesh is in Rs 70,000 crore debt': Congress attacks BJP ahead of Assembly polls

Pratibha Singh claimed that if voted to power in the upcoming assembly polls, Congress would restore the old pension scheme for the state government employees

Oct 27, 2022, 22:37 PM IST
JP Nadda welcomes Vijay Singh Mankotia in BJP as he leaves Congress for third time

JP Nadda welcomes Vijay Singh Mankotia in BJP as he leaves Congress for third time

Retired Major Vijai Singh Makotia left Congress for the third time and joined Bhartiya Janata Party ahead of the Himachal Pradesh assembly polls that are due on November 12.

Oct 25, 2022, 20:40 PM IST
‘Mother-son duo not working in Congress’: BJP takes dig at Rahul-Sonia Gandhi in Dharamshala

‘Mother-son duo not working in Congress’: BJP takes dig at Rahul-Sonia Gandhi in Dharamshala

Sambit Patra said that several of Congress' working presidents turns out to be fans of PM Modi and take inspiration from his work 

Oct 22, 2022, 16:06 PM IST
BJP releases 1st list of 62 candidates for Himachal Pradesh assembly elections, 11 sitting MLAs dropped

BJP releases 1st list of 62 candidates for Himachal Pradesh assembly elections, 11 sitting MLAs dropped

The BJP on Wednesday released its first list of 62 candidates for the upcoming Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections. The party has fielded Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur from the Seraj assembly

Oct 19, 2022, 10:20 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh assembly polls: BJP likely to release its first list of candidates today, CM Jai Ram Thakur to contest from Seraj

Himachal Pradesh assembly polls: BJP likely to release its first list of candidates today, CM Jai Ram Thakur to contest from Seraj

The meeting held at the party headquarters to finalise the names of the candidates was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, party`s national organisation general

Oct 19, 2022, 07:06 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh assembly elections: Congress announces 46 candidates, fields all sitting MLAs

Himachal Pradesh assembly elections: Congress announces 46 candidates, fields all sitting MLAs

Voting for the 68 assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh will take place on November 12 and the counting of votes will take place on December 8.

Oct 18, 2022, 23:00 PM IST
‘BJP pulling money off people’s pockets’: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel in Himachal Pradesh

‘BJP pulling money off people’s pockets’: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel in Himachal Pradesh

Bhupesh Baghel urges Himachal voters to vote for Congress and attacked BJP over inflation in essential items

Oct 15, 2022, 08:25 AM IST
Gujarat poll dates not announced with Himachal to give PM Modi more time for mega promises, inaugurations: Congress

Gujarat poll dates not announced with Himachal to give PM Modi more time for mega promises, inaugurations: Congress

Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh said that, "Obviously, this has been done to give more time to the PM to make some mega promises and carry out more inaugurations. Not at all surprising,".

Oct 14, 2022, 17:51 PM IST
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to kickstart Congress’ poll campaign in Himachal Pradesh today

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to kickstart Congress’ poll campaign in Himachal Pradesh today

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address a maha rally in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh today, kickstarting Congress' election campaign in the poll-bound state

Oct 14, 2022, 11:02 AM IST