The Election Commission of India on Friday announced the Assembly electionschedule for Himachal Pradesh for the year 2022. Read more
The ECI announced thatHimachal Pradesh Assembly election is set to be held on November 12
A healthy and error-free electoral role is the base on which the entire elections are held, said Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar
ECI consulted political parties, State chief secratery, DGP, State police nodal officer, enforcement agencies and took into matter the Covid situation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday laid the foundation stone of a Bulk Drug Park in Una district during his visit to poll-bound Himachal Pradesh.Modi laid the foundation stone of the Bulk Drug Park at Haroli which will be built at a cost of more than Rs 1,900 crore. The park will help reduce dependence on API imports. It is expected to attract investments of around Rs 10,000 crores and provide employment to more than 20,000 people.Read more
AICC General SecretaryPriyankaGandhi during her visit to the Maa Shoolini temple in Solan. Credit: PTI Photo
The BJP on Friday sharpened its attack on the Aam Aadmi Party after its Gujarat chief Gopal Italia was heard purportedly mocking the prime minister's mother in a video, and said people of the state will make it pay for "abusing" her.
"If you think abusing the prime minister's mother will help you gain political popularity in Gujarat, you are mistaken. And for that mistake, Gujarat and Gujaratis will make you pay the political price in the forthcoming elections," Union minister Smriti Irani told reporters on Friday, attacking AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal. Read more
Reminding people about the "days of frequent curfews", "scarcity of water, electricity" and of days when "Gujarat was unable to manufacture even bicycles" up until two decades ago to making Japanese cars now and aircraft in near future in Mehsana," Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday sought more "ashirvad (blessings)" for "Narendra and Bhupendra for taking Gujarat's development forward for a new generation". Read more
Union Home Minister Amit Shah flagged off three 'Gaurav Yatras' of the ruling BJP in Gujarat on Thursday.These yatras will last up to eight to nine days each, and they plan to cover 144 Assembly constituencies as part of the campaign.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president J P Nadda on Wednesday launched the "Gaurav Yatra" of the party in poll-bound Gujarat from the temple town of Bahucharaji and said the yatra is not restricted to BJP or Gujarat but will establish the "pride" of India.
Senior Congress leader Paresh Dhanani on Sunday said the entry of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) into Gujarat's Assembly election arena will dent the urban and semi-urban vote-bank of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which will ultimately benefit the grand old party. Read more
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday claimed that many leaders and workers of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Gujarat secretly support his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and want to see the defeat of their own party in the upcoming Assembly elections. Read more
On the second day of his three-day poll-bound Gujarat visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday blamed "urban Naxals" for obstructing development projects, including construction of Sardar Patel's dream project Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river, for years. In a veiled attack on the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party, Modi said, "these urban naxals are trying to enter Gujarat in disguise" and warned that "one shouldn't fall for them." Read more
The Election Commission of India (ECI) will hold a press conference today at 3 pm to announce the schedule of Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections.