Himachal Pradesh News

CM Jai Ram Thakur invites PM to Himachal Pradesh to mark 8 years of Modi govt

CM Jai Ram Thakur invites PM to Himachal Pradesh to mark 8 years of Modi govt

CM Jai Ram Thakur, who called on PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi, said that Himachal Pradesh would be honoured to hold this national level function to mark the eight years of the NDA government at the

May 11, 2022, 17:37 PM IST
One arrested for hoisting Khalistan flags outside Himachal Pradesh assembly

One arrested for hoisting Khalistan flags outside Himachal Pradesh assembly

Himachal Pradesh Assembly: The man identified as Harvir Singh confessed to hanging the Khalistani flag at the outer wall of the HP Vidhan Sabha complex in Dharamshala.

May 11, 2022, 15:37 PM IST
After Mohali blast, Pro-Khalistani group SFJ threatens Himachal Pradesh CM

After Mohali blast, Pro-Khalistani group SFJ threatens Himachal Pradesh CM

The pro-Khalistani group Sikhs for Justice had also warned Himachal CM Jai Ram Thakur to not take action against raising of the Khalistani flag in Dharamshala.

May 10, 2022, 17:28 PM IST
Jai Ram Thakur should be sacked: AAP after Khalistani flags found on Himachal Pradesh Assembly's gate

Jai Ram Thakur should be sacked: AAP after Khalistani flags found on Himachal Pradesh Assembly's gate

Calling the Khalistani flags on the walls of Himachal Pradesh Assembly a “huge security failure”, Manish Sisodia tweeted, “Khalistani flag at Himachal Legislative Assembly building is a huge failure

May 08, 2022, 16:49 PM IST
Khalistani flags put up at Himachal Pradesh Assembly's gate, walls in Dharamshala, Police call it 'a wake-up call'

Khalistani flags put up at Himachal Pradesh Assembly's gate, walls in Dharamshala, Police call it 'a wake-up call'

SDM Dharamshala told ANI news agency that they are investigating the matter.

May 08, 2022, 10:38 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh to implement Uniform Civil Code? CM Jai Ram Thakur responds

Himachal Pradesh to implement Uniform Civil Code? CM Jai Ram Thakur responds

Himachal Pradesh CM  Jai Ram Thakur's remarks come days after Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya said that the state government is seriously considering the implementation of the UCC.

Apr 25, 2022, 13:12 PM IST
Hindus should give birth to more children to protect ‘Sanatan Dharm’: Satyadevanand Saraswati

Hindus should give birth to more children to protect ‘Sanatan Dharm’: Satyadevanand Saraswati

"Hindus should give birth to more children to protect their families & Sanatan Dharm," Yati Satyadevanand Saraswati said in Una, Himachal Pradesh, according to ANI.

Apr 18, 2022, 13:32 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi lauds Himachal's progress, stress on further development in years ahead

PM Narendra Modi lauds Himachal's progress, stress on further development in years ahead

In an address on the state's 75th foundation day, PM Modi lauded Himachal's progress, noting that doubts persisted about its future when it was formed due to geographical challenges.

Apr 15, 2022, 14:37 PM IST
BJP to drop Jai Ram Thakur as Himachal Pradesh CM? JP Nadda responds to AAP’s claim

BJP to drop Jai Ram Thakur as Himachal Pradesh CM? JP Nadda responds to AAP’s claim

BJP president J P Nadda made the statement when asked about Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia's claim that Union minister Anurag Thakur will replace Jai Ram Thakur as the Himachal Pradesh

Apr 10, 2022, 16:39 PM IST
BJP Chief JP Nadda reaches Himachal Pradesh on 4-day visit ahead of upcoming elections

BJP Chief JP Nadda reaches Himachal Pradesh on 4-day visit ahead of upcoming elections

Nadda`s visit will start with a grand roadshow from Vidhan Sabha Chowk in Shimla to Peterhof. After that he will address a public gathering at around 11.10 a.m.

Apr 09, 2022, 11:31 AM IST
Jolt to AAP! Himachal Pradesh President Anup Kesari, 2 others join BJP

Jolt to AAP! Himachal Pradesh President Anup Kesari, 2 others join BJP

Himachal Pradesh AAP chief Anup Kesari and two other party workers joined BJP ahead of upcoming state Assembly elections. 

Apr 09, 2022, 08:37 AM IST
BJP wants to replace Jai Ram Thakur with Anurag Thakur as new Himachal Pradesh CM: AAP’s Manish Sisodia

BJP wants to replace Jai Ram Thakur with Anurag Thakur as new Himachal Pradesh CM: AAP’s Manish Sisodia

Manish Sisodia claimed that witnessing the response AAP received during its roadshow in Mandi a day earlier has terrified the BJP and it wants to replace Jai Ram Thakur with Union Minister Anurag

Apr 07, 2022, 16:10 PM IST
'Mission Himachal': Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann hold roadshow in Mandi

'Mission Himachal': Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann hold roadshow in Mandi

AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal vowed to end corruption in Himachal Pradesh at a roadshow in Mandi. 

Apr 06, 2022, 15:30 PM IST
Now, Himachal Pradesh govt withdraws all restrictions as Covid-19 cases drop, stresses on use of masks

Now, Himachal Pradesh govt withdraws all restrictions as Covid-19 cases drop, stresses on use of masks

The official notification issued by the Himachal Pradesh government said that the use of masks and hand hygiene will continue to guide the state's overall response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Apr 01, 2022, 16:20 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi asks Himachal Congress leaders to stay united to win upcoming state Assembly polls

Sonia Gandhi asks Himachal Congress leaders to stay united to win upcoming state Assembly polls

Having lost Punjab to Aam Aadmi Party, Congress leaders briefed Sonia Gandhi about the present position of AAP in Himachal Pradesh. 

Mar 23, 2022, 11:25 AM IST
Congress will be wiped out from Indian polity: Himachal Pradesh CM Jai Ram Thakur

Congress will be wiped out from Indian polity: Himachal Pradesh CM Jai Ram Thakur

Himachal Pradesh CM Jai Ram Thakur said Congress will be wiped out and asserted that the BJP would again form its government in the hill state, fulfilling its aim of 'Mission Repeat 2022'. 

Mar 19, 2022, 22:56 PM IST
At least six workers killed in explosion in Himachal factory, several injured

At least six workers killed in explosion in Himachal factory, several injured

Una Deputy Commissioner Raghav Sharma informed that most of the dead and injured are migrant labourers.

Feb 22, 2022, 13:35 PM IST
Himachal to reopen all educational institutes, cinema halls, gyms from February 17

Himachal to reopen all educational institutes, cinema halls, gyms from February 17

The government has also restricted the gatherings to 50% of the authorised capacity in indoors as well as outdoor areas.

Feb 15, 2022, 23:00 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh reopens educational institutions, gyms, cinema halls from February 17

Himachal Pradesh reopens educational institutions, gyms, cinema halls from February 17

All educational institutions, gyms and cinema halls will reopen in Himachal Pradesh from February 17. 

Feb 14, 2022, 17:04 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh relaxes Covid-19 curbs, lifts night curfew, check here

Himachal Pradesh relaxes Covid-19 curbs, lifts night curfew, check here

Himachal Pradesh has allowed 50% capacity at gatherings including weddings and funerals. 

Feb 09, 2022, 16:24 PM IST