

Saturday 23 May '09
The induction of Anand Sharma, a Rajya Sabha member from Himachal Pradesh as a Cabinet-rank minister in the Union ministry today came as a blow to the Virbhadra Singh camp...Friday 22 May '09
To ensure proper implementation of anti-ragging measures in educational institutions, and alarmed at the spate of bank robberies...Thursday
21 May '09In a significant decision to protect the industrial units from effects of the economic downturn, Himachal Pradesh government today extended the Central Sales Tax (CST) concessions for industrial units up to 2013.Wednesday
20 May '09The Himachal Pradesh government is getting ready to install 40 anti-hail guns to protect the horticulture crops.Sunday
17 May '09The ruling BJP has won three of the four seats in Himachal Pradesh, completely reversing its tally of 2004....Saturday
16 May '09In sixteen months of the BJP government in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal did not go in for Cabinet reshuffle even once.Friday
15 May '09BJP candidate Anurag Thakur and the Congress’s Virbhadra Singh are two most prominent faces in the fray Himachal Pradesh....Friday
15 May '09In the 2007 Assembly elections, a heavy voter turnout in the tribal belt of Bharmaur, Lahaul-Spiti and Kinnaur, which had gone to the polls about a month ahead of the state’s other areas, gave the BJP an indication of change.Wednesday
13 May '09The BJP appears to be well-placed to grab three of the four Lok Sabha seats in the state although Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal....Tuesday
12 May '09On the last day of campaigning, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Monday countered the Congress’s Kandahar episode attack by raising the issue of Charar-e-Sharif.Tuesday
12 May '09Accusing the BJP of trying to create a divide between rural and urban India and pitting one religious community against the other...Monday
11 May '09Campaigning for four Lok Sabha seats in Himachal Pradesh is set to end with a big political showdown as Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi address rallies here tomorrow at a distance of barely 11 kilometres.Monday
11 May '09Elections may not be on their mind as they are worried more about their next produce in view of changes in the weather...Monday
11 May '09A parliamentary constituency which takes up almost a third of Himachal Pradesh, Mandi looked like Bharatiya Janata Party’s new bastion in Himachal Pradesh.Saturday
2 May '09In a big blow to the BSP in Himachal Pradesh, 31 party workers, including two general secretaries, joined the Congress here on Friday....Saturday
25 April '09Behind the election din in the state, poppy fields in Kullu valley - known for the supply of international quality of narcotics including charas and opium - are in full bloom.Sunday
19 April '09Forty days after his son Aman’s death, allegedly due to ragging in a Himachal Pradesh medical college, Raj Kachroo feels the college administration is “more at fault” than the four students arrested for the death.Tuesday
7 April '09Suspended ADGP B S Thind, arrested by the police in an extortion case, has retaliated by filing a disproportionate assets complaint.....Tuesday
7 April '09After an unsuccessful run in the 1998 elections, Pratibha Singh, wife of former chief minister Virbhadra Singh won her first Lok Sabha election from Mandi Parliamentary constituency in 2004.Tuesday
7 April '09Suspended ADGP BS Thind, who was arrested by the police in an extortion case, has retaliated by filing a disproportionate assets complaint against Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal before the Himachal Lokayukta.Monday
6 April '09Col Dhani Ram Shandil (retd) first jumped into politics in 1999 Lok Sabha elections as BJP- Himachal Vikas Congress combine candidate and wrested Shimla (reserve) seat, defeating a former minister Gangu Ram Musafir.Sunday
5 April '09Himachal Pradesh’s Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) B S Thind, who is facing a series of cheating and forgery charges.....Friday
3 April '09Former international cricketer Madan Lal will not contest the Parliamentary election from Hamirpur and has decided to make an honourable...Friday
3 April '09Initiating action on the magisterial inquiry report relating to the death of Aman Satya Kachru, the Himachal Pradesh government today slapped notices on 40 doctors, including two former principals, one of them already retired.Friday
3 April '09The Himachal Pradesh Government on Thursday slapped notices on 40 doctors, including two former principals, one of them already retired...