Himachal Pradesh Minister Jagat Singh Negi expressed suspicion over the timing of the Delhi blast, saying such incidents occur near elections. He criticised the BJP government for repeated intelligence lapses and said precautionary measures have been issued across Himachal Pradesh.
A local court in Chamba on Monday granted interim anticipatory bail to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Churah, Hans Raj, in a sexual exploitation case registered against him, restraining police from arresting him until November 22.
The event was organised by the Himachal Pradesh Kho Kho Association under the aegis of the Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI), as per a KKFI press release.
In a significant corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative, Axis Bank has extended its support to the disaster-affected Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh by committing to construct 57 weather-resistant shelters for displaced families.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukvinder Singh Sukhu distributed Rs. 81.28 crore to 4,914 beneficiaries through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) during a function held at Paddal Ground, Mandi on Monday.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday announced a significant hike in financial assistance for families affected by natural disasters, raising the aid for partial loss from Rs. 70,000 to Rs. 1 lakh. The announcement was made during a public gathering at Paddal G
"This allegation is false. The Election Commission is conducting an inquiry and removing bogus and fake votes that were previously registered. When they won elections in Himachal, Telangana and Karnataka, they didn't raise any complaints," Athawale told reporters.
Villagers and the administration celebrated Thakur in her native village, with MLA Mohan Lal Brakta and her uncle, Bhupinder Singh Thakur, hailing her as a source of inspiration for future generations.
Leader of the Opposition in Himachal Pradesh Assembly, Jairam Thakur, on Saturday dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's "vote theft" allegations, saying that the slogan 'Vote Chor Gaddi Chhod' (vote thief, leave the throne) makes no sense.
The State Women's Commission, Himachal Pradesh, led by Vidya Negi, on Saturday termed the allegations against BJP MLA and former Deputy Speaker Hans Raj as "serious" and urged the Chamba Police to conduct a fair, impartial, and in-depth investigation into the matter.
The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Friday granted an interim stay on the conduct of the B-I examination for police personnel, which was scheduled for November 9, 2025.