The magical transformation of Seraj, from a small town to a technologically sound landscape is why BJP MLA Jai Ram Thakur was elected Chief Minister. Gearing up for a sixth-time win, this time the sitting CM hopes to woo voters with economic development in the upcoming Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls.
Four-time MLA and the current Leader of Opposition Mukesh Agnihotri is not just looking forward to his fifth term as lawmaker but is also eyeing the chief minister’s office.
Congress won the November 12 assembly election, winning 40 assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh. But not even a single woman MLA was elected. This is the first time since 1967 that there is no cabinet representation for women.
A total of seven MLAs were sworn in as ministers of Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu's government, taking the Cabinet's size to nine. Since Sukhu and Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri took oath on December 11,...
Insiders say Himachal Pradesh Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has not been able to work out Cabinet expansion due to intense lobbying by the MLAs.
When Himachal Pradesh CM Shukhwinder Sukhu formed his cabinet early this month inducting three MLAs from Shimla but just one from Kangra, many spoke about a cabinet highly 'imbalanced' and lacking a fair representation of...
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has not been able to constitute his cabinet owing to infighting, intense lobbying of the MLAs, and also problems in striking a balance of power especially when Pradesh Congress...
The assembly session convened for MLAs to take an oath and elect a new Speaker was marred by uproarious scenes as the Leader of the Opposition, former chief minister, Jai Ram Thakur, pointed out that the oath was being...
The much-awaited Cabinet-formation in Himachal Pradesh was delayed by intense lobbying within the Congress party for Cabinet berths. Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu also faced problems in striking a balance of power in...
Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has to not just deliver on electoral promises but to prepare the groundwork for Congress in Himachal for the 2024 general elections.
Recently-elected MLAs of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unanimously elected former Himachal Pradesh Jairam Thakur as their Legislature Party Leader.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has appointed Anup Rattan as Himachal’s Advocate General, who he has known since his days of student...
Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has risen from being a son of a driver selling milk and newspapers to become the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh. In choosing him...
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu further made it clear that he will not have anything to do with the government formation and selection of cabinet...
Senior Himachal Pradesh Congress leader Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu was named as the party's Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh on Saturday. Mukesh Agnihotri, the...
The Congress on Saturday announced that Sukhu, who headed the party's campaign committee in Himachal Pradesh, will be the next chief minister.
Party in-charge Rajeev Shukla said that all 40 newly elected Congress MLAs have adopted a single line resolution authorising the party high command to name the...
On Thursday, the Congress wrested Himachal Pradesh from the BJP winning 40 seats in the 68-member Assembly in the hill state which maintained its tradition of...
Congress leaders and supporters of Pratibha Singh gathered outside Oberoi Cecil in Shimla to stop the convoy of Chattisgarh CM Bhupesh Bhagel, one of the top...
Though the Congress has been routed in Gujarat by the BJP, its impressive win in Himachal has given it a cause to cheer
Earlier, Congress leaders planned to take the winning MLAs away to Chandigarh to avoid possible poaching efforts by BJP. However, the comfortable majority has...
The three Congress leaders in race for Himachal Pradesh's Chief Minister's post are Himachal campaign chief Sukhwinder Sukhu, Himachal Congress unit chief...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured an unprecedented victory in Gujarat by winning over 150 seats. Besides hailing the Gujarat election results, Prime...
The BJP has given a slogan of 'riwaaz badlenge' (changing the custom) as had been the trend in the state. None of the earlier elected governments including...
The BJP's 'Riwaz Badal Denge' campaign seems to have backfired in Himachal Pradesh where Congress is looking at a sweeping victory, thanks to the party's...
Here's a wrap of how Twitter has been feeling the 'josh' of Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh election results that have inspired a series of memes online.
Himachal Pradesh CM Jairam Thakur, 57, is seeking to continue as chief minister and break the tradition of ‘alternate governments’ in the state.
