Politics
EC asks Govt to defer Cash scheme in Gujarat, Himachal
Concerned over the announcement of the direct cash transfer scheme during the operation of the Model Code of Conduct, the Election Commission has directed...
Congress high command issues dictate against unsolicited comments in media
To end the infighting and indiscipline within the state party unit over the poll-related bickering even before the results are out, the Congress high...
CPM opposes Cash Transfers as substitutes for Public goods
The CPI(M) slammed the Government decision over payout of direct cash subsidy, saying it was an attempt to reduce subsidies and dismantle the public...
Expulsions: Virbhadra Singh meets Chaudhary Birender Singh
Rival factions in the Himachal Congress are virtually at daggers drawn over the issue of taking disciplinary action against those who indulged in anti-party...
Congress high command stays expulsions, constitutes three-member committee to look into...
Congress high-command acted swiftly over the latest expulsion of low rang leaders of Himachal Congress and stayed the expulsions ordered by Himachal Pradesh Congress...
Dhumal advises Virbhadra to seek early counting
While replying to the state Congress President Virbhadra Singh’s apprehension for the safety of electronic voting machine (EVM), Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal advised...
Aggrieved Congress leaders meet Central leaders against expulsions
A deputation of the aggrieved Congress leaders of District Congress Committee, Shimla (Urban), led by Pradeep Singh, met Union Minister Anand Sharma, AICC general...
Anurag Thakur demands probe against Walmart Bribery issue
BJP leader and Member of Parliament from Hamirpur and BJYM National President Anurag Thakur has demanded through investigation into American multi-brand retailer Walmart’s violation...
Virbhadra Singh expresses concern over the safety of EVM
Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) President Virbhadra Singh, in a letter written to Chief Election Commissioner of India (CEC) expressed concern about the safety...
BJP to finish membership campaign by Nov 30
Keen to complete its membership campaign, the BJP has directed all its block-level units to accomplish the task by November 30 so that the...
Rajiv Bindal under EC scanner for reportedly influencing service voters
Former Health Minister and state BJP general secretary Rajiv Bindal, who was party candidate from Nahan assembly segment, has come under the scanner of...
CEC avers action on pressurising postal voters in HP
The Chief Election Commission has directed Himachal Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) to take immediate action on complaints regarding pressurizing of postal ballot voters. Earlier,...
