Congress has the numbers in Himachal: Virbhadra
byShimla: The Congress party today claimed it has the numbers for a majority in the Himachal Pradesh assembly and form the next government in the…
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Stalling new districts issue in Kangra cost BJP dear as it losses out to Congress in Himachal
byShimla: BJP lost out to a resurgent Congress in Himachal with Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal conceding defeat as results ended with Congress triumphant…
Will Ganges flow clean during Maha Kumbh 2013? Unlikely
byLucknow: Will the Ganges flow clean during the Maha Kumbh 2013 – arguably the biggest religious congregation on earth? Even as the Uttar Pradesh government…
Old is still gold for Kashmiris to brave bitter winter
bySrinagar: As the 40-day period known as Chillai Kalan begins tomorrow, Kashmiris are bracing up to brave the coldest part of the winter season. For…
BJP’s cash-for-query ex-MP defeated
byShimla: Former BJP MP Suresh Chandel, who went into hibernation for seven years after the cash-for-query scandal in parliament, was Thursday defeated in the Himachal…
Vidya Stokes, oldest winner, wins eighth time
byShimla: At 84, she is the oldest winner in Himachal Pradesh and has won in the assembly elections for the eighth time. Congress veteran Vidya…
Virbhadra eyes another term as Himachal CM
byNew Delhi: Exuding confidence of victory, a day ahead of counting of votes cast in the Himachal Pradesh assembly polls, Congress leader Virbhadra Singh today…
Highway landslide cuts off Kashmir Valley
byJammu: Kashmir has been cut off from the rest of the country as a landslide has forced closure of the 300-km Jammu-Srinagar National Highway No.1-A,…
In Himachal, BJP and Congress are hopeful (Curtain Raiser)
byShimla: With counting of votes in Himachal Pradesh set for tomorrow, both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress say they will easily…
Resolve grievances of Tibetans, Britain tells China
byDharamsala: After the US, Canada and the European Union (EU), it’s now Britain which has urged China to address policy issues that are pushing Tibetans…