Cash-for-question scam tainted former MP is BJP candidate in Himachal
byShimla: The BJP today fielded Suresh Chandel, who was caught in a sting operation in the 2005 cash-for-query scam when he was an MP…
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Probe Prashant Bhushan’s tea garden land purchase: Himachal Congress
byShimla: The opposition Congress in Himachal Pradesh Tuesday demanded an inquiry into the allotment of land meant for tea plantation in the state to…
CPI(M) to contest 16 seats in Himachal elections
byShimla: Making a serious bid to break into the polarity politics of BJP and Congress in Himachal, the Communist Part of India (Marxists) have…
Senior BJP leader Balnatah – quits party: to contest Himachal election
byShimla: Much to the discomfiture of the ruling party, senior BJP leader Khushi Ram Balnatah resigned from the party, Tuesday and announced plans of…
Congress declares candidates for Himachal 2012 elections
byShimla: After weeks of hectic lobbying before the party high command in Delhi, Congress has just declared its list of election candidates for the…
Election Commission shifts two officers in Himachal
byShimla: Ahead of Nov 4 assembly polls, Himachal Pradesh Sunday shifted two district-level officers on the directions of the Election Commission, an official said. The…
BJP loses faith in Himachal Vidhan Sabha speaker, Tulsi Ram denied ticket
byShimla: Getting down to naming party candidates on the more contentious seats, BJP has denied Vidhan Sabha speaker Tulsi Ram a ticket from Bharmour…
Congress election campaign in Himachal loses sheen
byShimla: Change of guard in the congress leadership on the eve of crucial assembly election in the state has left the opposition party confused…
Politics over grabbing tickets touching new lows – Shanta Kumar
byDharamsala: Putting up a dissent note, senior BJP leader Shanta Kumar lamented about the lows politics had touched for grabbing party tickets. In a communiqué…
Mankotia back in Congress: To contest from Shahpur
byShimla: Facing a daunting task to win back Himachal, Congress has taken Major Vijay Singh Mankotia back into the party and would be fielding…