Himachal minister criticises BJP for raising religious slogans during victory celebrations

Shimla, June 5 -- Revenue and horticulture minister Jagat Singh Negi on Monday criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for raising religious slogans during victory celebrations. Taking exception ... Read More

Heavy traffic flow at Atal Tunnel amid tourist rush raises safety concerns

Shimla, June 5 -- A massive summer tourist rush, fueled by severe heatwaves across the plains, has triggered unprecedented surge in vehicle footfall at the Atal Tunnel, pushing the 9.02-kilometre engi... Read More

Civic body poll verdict against Congress govt, Sukhu must quit: Himachal BJP unit

Shimla, June 4 -- Claiming sweeping victory in the recent panchayat and urban bodies polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday hit out at Congress and demanded resignation of chief minister Suk... Read More

Congress forms fact-finding committee to analyse poll defeat in three MCs

Shimla, June 3 -- Having suffered a setback of losing three municipal corporations - Solan, Mandi and Dharamshala- in recently concluded civic body polls, Himachal Pradesh Congress has constituted fac... Read More

BJP claims sweeping zila parishad polls, Congress hints at 'introspect & review'

Shimla, June 2 -- After winning the three municipal corporations, Solan, Dharmashala and Mandi, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claimed to have swept the zila parishad elections as well in the state ... Read More

Three of four MCs in BJP kitty, Palampur saving grace for Congress

Shimla, June 1 -- In a setback to the Congress in the state, the Bharatiya Janata Party won Mandi, Dharamshala and Solan municipal corporation elections, while the ruling party managed to retain its m... Read More

Himachal panchayat polls: 80.5% turnout in final phase, rain fails to dampen spirit

Shimla, May 31 -- Polling for the third and final phase of panchayati raj institutions in Himachal Pradesh registered a 80.59% voter turnout on Saturday despite widespread rainfall in the state. Long... Read More

Teacher gets seven-year jail for sexually assaulting students

Shimla, May 31 -- A local court in Kinnaur sentenced an arts teacher to 7 years in prison for sexual assault on 12 schoolgirls. The court said, "Child sexual abuse is a social crisis of significant ma... Read More

Himachal: Panel seeks report as BJP says CM violated poll code

Shimla, May 29 -- The Himachal Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has filed a complaint with the State Election Commission accusing chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu of violating the... Read More

80% turnout in Himachal panchayat phase 2 polls; women outnumber men

Shimla, May 29 -- A turnout of 80% was recorded as polling for the second phase of rural body elections across 1,276 panchayats in Himachal Pradesh took place on Thursday. The polling process remained... Read More

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