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“Himachal will vote for…” Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s appeal to people on election day

New Delhi , November 12 (ANI): As Congress aims to regain its lost glory in Himachal Pradesh, party leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday reiterated...

Amit Shah appeals to women & youth vote to ‘elect strong govt’ in Himachal Pradesh

The elections will decide the fate of 412 candidates contesting the Assembly polls from 68 constituencies. In 2017, 44 seats were won by the BJP, with the Congress getting 21.

PM Modi urges citizens of Himachal ‘to create new record of voting’

On Twitter, Modi also greeted voters who will be exercising their franchise for the first time. 55.92 lakh voters will decide the fate of 412 candidates in the elections today.

Everyone will cast their vote, “cooperate” to form new govt: Congress Himachal chief

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) , November 12 (ANI): As the voting began for 68 Assembly seats, Himachal Pradesh Congress chief Pratibha Singh on Saturday said...

‘Memories of Rajiv came back’: Rahul stops by & a village gets nostalgic about his father’s visit

People of Narsi village recall PM Rajiv Gandhi's visit 31 yrs ago. He had come to address a public meeting as part of the 1991 Lok Sabha poll campaign. He had died the next day.

Nearly 30,000 security personnel deployed to ensure free, fair polls in Himachal

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) , November 12 (ANI): About 30,000 security personnel including 67 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and over 11,500 state...

Vignettes from Himachal poll campaign

New Delhi , November 11 (ANI) Amid the heat and dust of campaigning for the Himachal Assembly election, on Saturday, with the parties in...

Protesters accuse Cong MLA of seeking MCD poll tickets for kin

New Delhi , November 11 (ANI): Supporters of Congress leader Udit Raj, along with a ticket aspirant for the upcoming Delhi municipal elections, on...

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s contribution to independent India deliberately ignored: Rajnath Singh

Gautam Buddha Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) , November 11 (ANI): Exhorting the youth to take inspiration from revolutionary freedom fighters such as Netaji Subhas Chandra...

Himachal Pradesh election: Over 55 lakh voters to decide fate of 412 candidates for 68 seats tomorrow

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) , November 11 (ANI): After high-voltage campaigning by political parties, now the electorate of Himachal Pradesh will finally decide the political...

On Camera

Prajwal Revanna case shows why and how sexual crimes by men in politics can go unchecked for years

It would be a disservice to the women of Hassan to look at Prajwal Revanna’s alleged abuse of power as a ‘sex scandal’. Allegations against him show what ‘absolute power corrupts absolutely’ actually means.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.