"Thunderstorms with lightning, hail and strong wind (30-40kmph) are very likely at isolated places over Bilaspur, Chamba, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Sirmaur, Solan, Una during the next 48 hours," said IMD Shimla.
"Not even extreme heat could stop voters from casting their votes. This kind of enthusiasm should be there among all voters because the opportunity to elect the 18th Lok Sabha has arrived in the world's largest democracy," Thakur said.
"Whenever Congress wins, then there is no discussion of EVM and VVPAT. When they won in Himachal Pradesh, did they oppose EVMs? Whenever the opposition loses, they blame the EVMs. All these allegations are baseless. It is just their character," Hazarika said.
While addressing the media in Shimla, the BJP leader said, "The late Krishan Dutt Sultanpuri from the Congress party represented Shimla parliamentary constituency six times but did not spend MPLAD funds for development in the area.
While addressing the workers in Sundla, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur on Thursday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the ongoing Lok Sabha elections must elect such a leader who can empower the country and achieve new heights of development.
The hearing on the matter of appointment of Chief Parliamentary Secretaries which began on Monday has now been listed for May 8 and 9 by the Himachal Pradesh High Court.
Himachal Pradesh Horticulture and Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi slammed actor-turned politican Kangana Ranaut for "comparing Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Lord Vishnu", saying that Kangana is ignorant and befooling the people.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu condemned the Palampur stabbing incident saying that such acts must be collectively opposed and slammed Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jairam Thakur over "playing politics".
The Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee held a special meeting on Monday with the party's spokespersons, media panellists, and social media team members to devise strategies for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and by-polls to six Assembly seats.
Extending her wishes, BJP chief JP Nadda's wife Mallika Nadda told ANI, "I extend my wishes to everyone on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti. The significance of Hanuman Jayanti has always been there. However, the enthusiasm among people has doubled with the construction of the Ram Temple."
Superintendent of Police (SP) investigation Mohali, Dr Jyoti Yadav revealed, "A total of 43 weapons have been recovered since the MCC came into force on March 16. 39 pistols, 2 desi katta and 2 rifles were seized."