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All voters should exercise their franchise for a strong democracy: Nipun Jindal
Dharamsala: The Kangra district administration is engaged in making voters aware of innovative experiments to ensure maximum turnout with everyone's participation in the assembly elections.
In a new experiment in a series of various…
BJP faces rebellion in 3 out of 5 seats in Hamirpur
Hamirpur (HP): With thirty-two candidates left in the fray for five assembly seats of the Hamirpur district, the situation has emerged crystal clear with the ruling BJP facing rebellion in three out of five assembly seats of the district…
Cong speaks the language of Pak: Kiren Rijiju
Una (HP): Senior BJP leader and Union Law Minister, Kiren Rijiju Sunday charged the Congress party and its leader Rahul Gandhi of speaking the language of Pakistan while going outside India.
Addressing a huge rally of the BJP in Una on…
Election squad confiscates Rs 2 crore cash from a car in Dumtal, near Kangra
Dharamshala: A police team has recovered Rs 2 crore in cash from a vehicle at a barricade put up in view of the elections at Damtal, a border area of Kangra district.
An investigation is in progress in this case. District Election…
Think before voting: Dhumal to HP voters
Hamirpur (HP): Senior BJP leader, PK Dhumal Saturday exhorted people to think before casting their vote as each vote would matter in the elections. He said if you chose a wrong man, you will repent upon that and for that BJP is the right…
DC Bilaspur: Permit needed to broadcast ads related to poll canvassing on social, electronic media
Bilaspur (HP): Deputy Commissioner-cum-Returning Officer, Pankaj Roy said Thursday during the Model Code of Conduct under District Bilaspur, permission will be obtained from the Media Monitoring and Certification Committee before posting…
Election observers meet with nodal officers in Una
Una (HP): The General observers appointed by the Election Commission of India for the district Una for the 2022 General Assembly elections held a necessary meeting with the nodal officers related to the election process on Thursday.
At the…
Maheshwar Singh denied ticket by BJP in Himachal
Two prominent Congress leaders join BJP in HP; Maj. Vijay Singh Mankotia (Shahpur) and Rakesh Singh (Gagret) left Congress today
CPI(M) former Dy. Mayor in Fray from Shimla
Shimla: Former Deputy Mayor of Shimla Municipal Corporation Tekinder Singh Panwar on Tuesday filled nomination papers for Shimla Assembly Constituency at Shimla DC office here.
Panwar, who was elected Deputy Mayor along with CPI(M) Mayor…
Nadda on damage control mission in Bilaspur
Bilaspur/Hamirpur (HP): With the dissidence spreading fast in all parts of the state in the BJP camp after the announcement of the tickets for all the sixty-eight assembly seats, the BJP chief, JP Nadda who hails from Bilaspur district has…
BJP’s Suresh Bhardwaj ‘concedes defeat’ before contest
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Kasumpti Assembly Constituency became a hot bed for electoral contest for this Election as BJP contestant conceded defeat before the contest attributing party high command for the unexpected decision.
Soon after…
Cong announces 2nd list of 17 candidates for the Legislative Assembly
Shimla: Opposition Congress party on Thursday declared 17 more tickets in 2nd list of candidates with this party has cleared 63 tickets and it is yet in search of rest five tickets.
Party decided to put Former Minister Thakur Singh…
HP: BJP releases 2nd list of candidates
Shimla: The ruling BJP on Thursday here declared its second and final list of candidates amid a rebellion of sort after denying tickets to many old faces. In a bid to control the damage, the saffron party gave two Shanta Kumar and Dhumal…
BJP & CPI(M) begin canvassing, Cong yet to search 22 candidates
Nine BJP candidates including CM Thakur filed nomination papers on Wednesday
HP: Congress, BJP both announce 4 candidates each from Hamirpur
Hamirpur (HP): Both the BJP and key opposition party Congress have named four candidates each for the Hamirpur district.
Both parties are yet to name their fifth candidates which can take place anytime now.
The BJP has named Narendra…
BJP relying on youngsters, may remove old horses
Shimla: Ruling BJP schedule to declare candidates for all 68 Assembly seats on Tuesday relying on the youngsters and is likely to remove many old horses from the fray.
The party parliamentary board has deliberated to at least remove five…
CM to attend MLA Kajal’s nomination event on Oct. 25
Kangra: Local MLA Pawan Kajal made an election strategy by organizing a meeting with his supporters in Mataur on Tuesday. Kajal said that on October 25, he will file his nomination papers. He
said that the Chief Minister Jai Ram…
Big jolt: NGT declares Shimla Development Plan 2041 illegal
Shimla: In a major setback to Jai Ram Government and specially his Law and Urban Development Minister Suresh Bhardwaj, National Green Tribunal declared Shimla Development Plan 2041 illegal.
A twenty paged order passed by the principal…
Amit Shah: Kings, queens, in oblivion, now public is king
Nahan (HP): Union Home Minister Amit Shah said Saturday the era of Kings and Queens is gone and now the public is the real King and custodian of the democratic system.
Shah said this while addressing a mammoth rally of Hattis in the Hatti…
Himachal Pradesh goes to polls on Nov 12
New Delhi: Assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh will be held in a single phase on November 12, the Election Commission announced on Friday.
Counting of votes will be done on December 8.
ECI said notification for elections will be issued…