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"Safe for now but...": Himachal LoP Jairam Thakur after Congress govt stav
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As the Congress national observers brokered in a truce in Himachal amid fears of a churn at the helm, Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur on Thursday said the ruling party may have saved the government for now but the chances of survival in the coming days were 'slim'.
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"Govt to stay..., co-ordination committee to be formed between party and H
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Congress observer DK Shivakumar on Thursday averted the crisis in Himachal, saying that Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu government will stay and all the MLAs want Congress government for 5 years, adding that a six-member coordination Committtee is being setup betwen the party and the state governm
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"All issues sorted out, this government will stay for five years": DK Shiv
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar who was appointed as an observer for the Himachal Pradesh political crisis said on Thursday that all is well and the government will complete its five-year tenure.
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"Natural for MLAs to be upset": Himachal Congress chief Pratibha Singh ta
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Even as Himachal Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu held a breakfast meeting with MLAs to deal with the crisis facing his government, the state Congress president Pratibha Singh and her MLA son Vikramaditya Singh continued to exert pressure on him, saying they had highlighted issues th
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Congress observers recommend keeping Sukhu as Himachal CM till LS polls, s
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Congress observers appointed to address the crisis in Himachal Pradesh recommended maintaining Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu as Chief Minister till the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, sources said on Thursday.
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Six Congress MLAs who cross-voted for BJP disqualified from Himachal Assem
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania disqualified the six Congress MLAs on Thursday who cross voted in the Rajya Sabha polls.
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Himachal CM Sukhu calls 'breakfast meeting' of all Congress MLAs in Shimla
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Ahead of the Assembly session, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has called a 'breakfast meeting' of all Congress MLAs on Thursday in Shimla.
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Himachal Speaker likely to pronounce order on future of six defected Congr
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Speaker of Himachal Pradesh Assembly Kuldeep Singh Pathania likely to pronounce the order on the future of six defected Congress MLAs on Thursday who cross voted in the Rajya Sabha polls.
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"BJP can get seats in two digits in Kerala if it is two zeroes": Shashi Th
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Arguing that the BJP's vote share in Kerala has reached its saturation point, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday dismissed the prospect of the ruling party at the Centre doing better in the upcoming Lok Sabha election.
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Vikramaditya Singh agrees not to press for resignation as Congress governm
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The beleaguered Congress government in Himachal Pradesh got a bit of reprieve on Wednesday after former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh's son Vikramaditya Singh, who had tendered his resignation as minister, agreed not to press its acceptance following intervention of party observers sent
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Vikramaditya's remarks his opinion, all MLAs are with CM Sukhu: Congress l
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After state minister Vikramaditya Singh resigned as PWD minister, Congress leader Raghubir Singh Bali said on Wednesday that the decision taken by the former was because of differences of opinion rather than any disagreement.
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"Won't press my resignation until...": Congress leader Vikramaditya Singh
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a measure of relief to the ruling Congress amid fears of a churn at the helm following the cross-voting by 6 Congress MLAs during the Rajya Sabha polls in Himachal on Tuesday, state minister Vikramaditya Singh on Wednesday said he would not press his resignation from the cabinet until
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