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

Shimla, June 1 -- In a jolt 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 mand... Read More


Results a mandate against govt: BJP, Cong says claim 'far from reality'

Shimla, June 1 -- A political slugfest has started between the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following the results of the Himachal civic body polls with saffron party winning three (Solan,... Read More


BJP emerges victorious in 3 of 4 MCs in HImachal

Shimla, June 1 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won three of the four municipal corporations in Himachal Pradesh - Mandi, Dharamshala and Solan - while the Congress retained Palampur, according to ... Read More


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

Shimla, June 1 -- In a setback to the Congress in Himachal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured victories in the municipal corporation elections of Mandi, Dharamshala and Solan, while the ruling ... Read More


BJP sweeps civic Body elections in Himachal

Shimla, June 1 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won three of the four municipal corporations in Himachal Pradesh - Mandi, Dharamshala and Solan - while the Congress retained Palampur, according to ... Read More


80% 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 12 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


80% turnout in final phase, rain fails to dampen spirit

Shimla, May 31 -- Polling for the third and final phase of the panchayati raj institutions in Himachal Pradesh registered a 80.5% voter turnout on Saturday despite widespread rainfall in the state. Lo... Read More


Himachal panchayat polls: 41% turnout till 11am in final phase

India, May 30 -- Polling for the third and final phase of panchayati raj institutions in Himachal Pradesh is underway, registering a 41.68% voter turnout by 11am on Saturday. Long queues of voters of... 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