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Nearly 30,000 security personnel deployed to ensure free, fair polls in Hi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Central government deployed 67 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) comprising 6,700 personnel and 15 CRPF companies for holding free and fair Assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh.
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Himachal Pradesh election: Over 55 lakh voters to decide fate of 412 candi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The state, which has seen the power alternate between the BJP and Congress over the past several elections, will go to the polls on Saturday.
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Record seizures made during Assembly elections in HP and Gujarat: ECI
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has made "Record seizures" during ongoing Assembly Elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.
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Rahul Gandhi accuses Centre of trying to silence opposition voices
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Rahul Gandhi on Thursday, took a swipe at the central government saying that the government tried to silence the opposition voices in the Parliament using gimmicks such as cutting-off mics during crucial discussions.
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BJP's five years rule in Himachal has more weightage than Congress', says
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday compared Congress' 60 years of rule in Himachal Pradesh with five years of rule of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and said that BJP's rule had more weightage.
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Only former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee and PM Modi gave importance to Himacha
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Addressing a public meeting in Himachal's Solan, Singh said, "People of this country can evaluate well what earlier governments did and what present government is doing. Cong has been in power for a long time post-independence. But only two PMs-Atal Bihari Vajpayee and PM Modi-gave importanc
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Himachal polls: PM Modi hails 106-year-old Independent India's first voter
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
106-year-old Shyam Saran Negi, the first voter of Independent India, exercised his right to franchise for the 34th time for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections through a postal ballot at his residence in Kinnaur district on Wednesday.
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106-year-old Shyam Saran, first voter of Independent India, casts his post
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Born in July 1917, Shyam Saran Negi voted for the first time in 1951 in the general elections of India and has voted for sixteen times in Lok Sabha Elections. He cast his vote in every Lok Sabha, Vidhan Sabha and all local bodies right after 1951.
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Himachal Pradesh polls: Former CM's son Vikramaditya Singh files nominatio
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 22 (ANI): Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh's son Vikramaditya Singh on Friday filed his nomination as the party's candidate from Shimla rural Constituency and expressed confidence to win the election.
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BJP releases second list of candidates for Himachal Assembly polls, six wo
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): A day after the Bharatiya Janata Party released a list of 62 candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls in the state, the party on Thursday declared the names of the remaining six candidates who will contest the elections.
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Chief Minister Jairam Thakur files nomination from Seraj for Himachal elec
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 19 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday filed his nomination from his traditional seat of Seraj in Mandi district for the assembly polls in the state.
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Himachal Congress expresses doubts about long gap between polling, result
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 15 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Congress on Saturday expressed doubts about the long gap between the polling and result dates and said their party has no faith in Electronic Voting Machines (EVM).
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