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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu expressed grief over his death on Twitter.

Mukesh Agnihotri, former leader of the opposition, also took oath as the Deputy Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh.

Enforcement agencies made a seizure of worth Rs 801.85 crore and Rs 57.24 crore, respectively, from Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh during the election process in the two states.

The Congress General Secretary failed miserably in Uttar Pradesh, but has outperformed the BJP in the hill state which changes governments after every five years.

"The party is sending two observers -- Hooda and Baghel -- along with me. We will be travelling in some time to Himachal today," Shukla told PTI.

Chief Minister Thakur and Himachal Pradesh Congress president Pratibha Singh have maintained that their parties would get full majority with over 40 out of the 68 seats.

The high-stake election was held on November 12, sealing the electoral fate of 412 candidates, including 24 women. A 75.60 per cent voter turnout was recorded, breaking the 2017 record of 75.57 per cent.

The counting of votes in both states will take place on December 8. Elections for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly took place on November 12, while polling in Gujarat happened in two phases on December 1 and 5.

The incident occurred at around 2 am when the bus was on its way to Chandigarh from Manali, they said.

The party has filed 40 candidates hailing from different political families for the upcoming Assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.

Hyderabad: The prices of apples in the city have plummeted following huge arrivals to the markets from Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh this season. On average, a good quality apple cost Rs 15 each and one gets a dozen of the fruit for Rs. 180 while the super quality apple cost Rs 18 each. The regular […]

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh recorded a voter turnout of nearly 66 per cent on Saturday, the Election Commission said citing provisional polling figures till 5 pm for the assembly elections, a crucial test for the BJP hoping to beat precedent and return to power as well as for the Congress looking for electoral revival. From capital […]

Opener K Rohit Rayudu and in-form batter Thakur Tilak Varma slammed centuries as Hyderabad clinched a high-scoring contest

The rebel phenomenon is more pronounced in the ruling BJP and its strategy to poach Congress leaders boomeranged as it could not accommodate them.

Hyderabad: TRS (now BRS) President and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao is all set to launch a nation-wide movement against the BJP and expose its conspiracies to topple the democratically elected State governments, destabilise rival political parties and create hurdles for development. He will kickstart the journey by campaigning against the BJP in Gujarat and […]

Of the total 182 assembly seats in Gujarat, voting for 89 seats will be held on December 1 and the balance 93 seats on December 5.

New Delhi: Himachal Pradesh will go to polls on November 12 to elect its next government and the results will be declared on December 8, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Friday. The ECI did not announce the dates of the Gujarat Assembly polls which were also expected to be held by the […]

Ten others were injured in the accident that took place at 8:30 pm on Sunday in Ghiyaghi in Banjar subdivision.

Dharamsala: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has expressed grief over the loss of lives due to incessant rain in Himachal Pradesh. “I offer my condolences to you, to the families who have lost loved ones, and to all those affected by this devastation,” he wrote to Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, adding “I pray […]

New Delhi: The death toll due to rain-triggered landslides and other weather-related incidents rose to 22 in Himachal Pradesh as SDRF and local administrations found one more body at a landslide site. As per the latest disaster management authority data, six people are still missing. As heavy rainfalls continue to hit parts of Himachal Pradesh, […]