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1 month, 1 week ago

Over 2,500 Sikh pilgrims reach Pakistan for gurpurb

A 2,551-member Sikh jatha left for Pakistan via the Attari-Wagah border on Thursday to take part in the celebration of Parkash Gurpurb of Guru Nanak at Nankana Sahib, the birth place of Sikhism’s founder. The pilgrims were seen off by the SGPC office-bearers and officials including chief secretary Kulwant Singh Manan at the Golden Temple. On the Pakistan side, office-bearers …

Pakistan Sikh Sgpc Gurdwara Sahib

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pak issues over 3k visas to Sikh pilgrims for Gurpurb

Hindustan Times

Amid reports that many pilgrims have been denied Pakistan visa to attend celebrations of Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary at Nankana Sahib, Pakistan high commission at New Delhi on Sunday made it clear that it has issued visas to over 3,000 Sikh pilgrims. On Saturday, SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami said that nearly 65% of pilgrims whose names were sent by …

Pakistan Sikh Pakistan High Commission New Delhi Sgpc Gurdwara Pilgrims

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Met office warns of low flash flood risk in 5 districts of Himachal, 40 roads closed

The Hindu

As rains forced closure of 40 roads in Himachal Pradesh, the local Met office on Friday warned of low flash flood risk in five districts of the state. The local meteorological office has warned of low flash flood risk in parts of Shimla, Solan, Sirmaur, Mandi and Bilaspur districts till Saturday. A total of 40 roads including 16 in Mandi, …

Districts State Himachal Low Flash 40 Roads

3 months, 4 weeks ago

Himachal cabinet okays scheme to support widows, parents with disabilities

Hindustan Times

The state cabinet in its meeting on Sunday decided to implement a scheme to provide enhanced support to widows, destitute women, divorced women and parents with disabilities in raising and educating their children. Dehra gets new Jal Shakti Vibhag circle Additionally, the Cabinet approved the opening of a new Jal Shakti Vibhag Circle at Dehra in Kangra district, along-with the …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Two Punjab professors arrested, ₹3.5 lakh recovered after inspection in Himachal

Hindustan Times

{Pharmaceutical institute inspection} Palampur The Himachal Pradesh Police’s vigilance department has arrested two pharmacy professors from Punjab, Rakesh Chawla and Puneet Bansal, working with Baba Farid University and Central University, Bathinda, respectively, for taking undue favours from a Kangra-based pharmaceutical institute. Strap: Pharmacy professors Rakesh Chawla and Puneet Bansal, working with BFUHS and Central University, Bathinda, respectively, were returning from …

University Inspection Vigilance Pharmaceutical Punjab Bathinda Institute

5 months ago

Three newly elected Himachal MLAs take oath of office

Hindustan Times

Assembly speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania administered the oath of office to the three newly elected legislators chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu’s wife Kamlesh Thakur from Dehra, Hardeep Singh Bawa from Nalagarh and Ashish Sharma from Hamirpur. Himachal assembly speaker Kuldeep Pathania with CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and his wife and newly elected MLA Kamlesh Thakur. Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh congratulated …

Congress Bjp Singh Himachal Office Assembly Kamlesh Thakur

5 months ago

3 newly elected MLAs takes oath in Himachal; Sukhu, Jai Ram Thakur trade barbs

Hindustan Times

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Monday administered oath to the three newly elected legislators, including Kamlesh Thakur, the wife of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. 3 newly elected MLAs takes oath in Himachal; Sukhu, Jai Ram Thakur trade barbs The oath ceremony was conducted inside the House in the presence of the chief minister, leader …

Assembly Congress House Bjp Mla Sabha Mlas

5 months ago

Kamlesh Thakur among Himachal’s new MLA-elects to take oath on July 22

Hindustan Times

Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania will administer oath of office to the three newly elected members of the legislative assembly — Kamlesh Thakur, Hardeep Singh Bawa and Ashish Sharma — on July 22 at the Vidhan Sabha premises Kamlesh Thakur being welcomed at Himachal CM’s residence at Oak Over, Shimla. The ceremony will be presided over by Pathania and is expected …

Assembly Mla Thakur Kamlesh Thakur

5 months, 1 week ago

Assembly by-polls: Opposition picks up 10 of 13 seats, keeps momentum

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI : In a major boost to the Opposition in the first bypolls after the general elections, the INDIA bloc gained an upper hand over the NDA by winning 10 out of 13 assembly seats that were up for grabs across seven states. While the BJP managed to secure one seat each in Himachal Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, an …

Bjp Seats Madhya Pradesh Himachal Pradesh Tmc Dehra Four Seats

5 months, 1 week ago

Sukhvinder Sukhu stamps authority with decisive win in Himachal bypolls

Hindustan Times

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu showcased his political prowess, solidifying his leadership following a decisive victory in the latest round of bypolls. An earlier round of bypolls were held across six constituencies — Dharamshala, Sujanpur, Gagret, Kutlehar, Badsar, and Lahaul-Spiti — concurrently with the Lok Sabha elections after six Congress rebels joined the BJP in February. The Congress party secured …

Political Congress Party Bypolls Bjp Himachal Hamirpur

5 months, 1 week ago

Congress trumps BJP 2-1 in Himachal bypoll battle

Hindustan Times

{Himachal assembly} Himachal PWD minister Vikamaditya Singh, CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and Congress’ state unit chief Pratibha Singh celebrating the party’s bypolls win in Shimla. Party candidates Kamlesh Thakur and Hardeep Singh Bawa registered thumping wins in Dehra and Nalagarh respectively, while Bharatiya Janata Party’s Ashish Sharma eked out a win in Hamirpur. I will work for the development of …

Assembly Congress Party State Bjp Seat Himachal

5 months, 1 week ago

Assembly bypolls: INDIA bloc wins 1 seat, leading in 10; NDA parties ahead in 2

Deccan Chronicle

INDIA bloc member AAP won the Jalandhar West assembly bypoll in Punjab while the alliance's other constituents -- Congress, TMC and DMK -- were leading in 10 of the remaining 12 seats where by-elections were held earlier this week, according to the counting trends on the Election Commission website and state officials.While the BJP was in the lead in Himachal …

Bihar Congress Votes Bjp Punjab Singh Nda

5 months, 1 week ago

Byelection Result 2024: NDA Vs INDIA As Counting Underway In Assembly Seats Across 7 States — Top Points

ABP News

Assembly Bypolls: The counting of votes for the by elections in 13 assembly constituencies across seven states began on Saturday. Assembly Bypolls: Here Are Top Points The assembly constituencies that went to the polls were Raiganj, Ranaghat Dakshin, Bagda, and Maniktala ; Dehra, Hamirpur, and Nalagarh ; Badrinath and Manglaur ; Jalandhar West ; Rupauli ; Vikravandi ; and Amarwara. …

Assembly Congress West Bengal Uttarakhand West Bjp Himachal Pradesh

5 months, 1 week ago

Votes in, Nalagarh leads with 78% turnout

Hindustan Times

Nalagarh assembly constituency recorded the highest 78% voter turnout as bypolls were on Wednesday held across three assembly constituencies to decide the fate of 13 candidates, including chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu’s wife Kamlesh Thakur. Voting started at 7 am at the 315 polling stations and by 6 pm, the voter turnout percentages in Nalagarh, Hamirpur and Dehra stood at …

Assembly Congress Turnout Bjp Voter Hamirpur Nalagarh

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Bypolls Updates: Polling Concludes In All Booths; TN's Vikravandi Records Highest Voter Turnout

News 18

Jalandhar West Assembly Bypoll: Voter Turnout Stood At 51.30% A voter turnout of 51.30 per cent was recorded in the Jalandhar West assembly bypoll in Punjab on Wednesday, according to the data issued by the Election Commission at 5 pm. Raiganj assembly bypoll: Polling Concludes, EVM's Being Sealed Uttarakhand Bypolls LIVE: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Confident of BJP's Victory On …

Bihar Congress West Bengal Uttarakhand Election Commission Bypolls Turnout

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Himachal bylections: Voting underway in three assembly constituencies

Hindustan Times

Voting is underway as byelections are being held in the three assembly constituencies of Dehra, Hamirpur and Nalagarh on Wednesday to decide the fate of 13 candidates, including Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu’s wife Kamlesh Thakur. The seats fell vacant after the three Independent legislators, Hoshiyar Singh, Ashish Sharma and KL Thakur, who had voted in favour of …

Assembly Independent Congress Bjp Singh Hamirpur Nalagarh

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Himachal bypolls a prestige battle for Sukhvinder Sukhu, Anurag Thakur

Hindustan Times

The three assembly segments where bypolls are to be held on Wednesday have not only pitted principal opponents the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party, but also party stalwarts against each other in a battle of prestige. The stakes are high for chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, who has spearheaded the campaign for Congress and his wife Kamlesh Thakur, who …

Congress Party Bypolls Bjp Himachal Sukhu Thakur

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Himachal bypolls: Parties make last-ditch efforts to woo voters as campaigning nears end

Hindustan Times

With only three days remaining to campaign for the July 10 assembly bypolls in Himachal Pradesh, political parties are making last-ditch efforts to woo voters in this high-stakes electoral battle, marked by parties trading offensives and allegations against each other. Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, who canvassed for his wife and Congress candidate in Dehra on Friday, said the present …

Congress Bjp Candidate Hamirpur Nalagarh Dehra Independent Mla

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Himachal bypolls a result of CM’s dictatorship, says Jai Ram

Hindustan Times

Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur in the state assembly said chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu should explain why bypolls to three assembly seats are being held now as they are a result of his “dictatorship”. The leader, who was canvassing for Bharatiya Janata Party’s Dehra candidate Hoshyar Singh, posed further questions to the CM: “Why did he create circumstances …

Congress Bjp Mlas Himachal Hamirpur Dehra Jai Ram

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Nalagarh Assembly Bypoll 2024: List of Contesting Candidates

News 18

A total of five candidates are contesting in the 2024 bypolls for the 51. Party: Bharatiya Janata Party ; Candidate name: K L Thakur; Gender: Male; Age: 63 2. Party: Indian National Congress ; Candidate name: Hardeep Singh Bawa; Gender: Male; Age: 44 3. Party: Independent ; Candidate name: Vijay Singh; Gender: Male; Age: 36 5. Party: Independent ; Candidate …

West Bengal Party 2024 Ind Candidate Pradesh Himachal Pradesh

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Chandigarh Diary | Sukhu move may firm up his position in Kangra

New Indian Express

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has strategically fielded his wife, Kamlesh Thakur, from the Dehra assembly segment for the upcoming bypolls. Punjab DGP forced to clarify Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav had to step in to manage the fallout after Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, at a recent press conference, mentioned that the transfer of 10,000 police personnel across the …

Congress Hooda Selja Sukhu

6 months ago

Didn't want my wife to contest elections, but Congress high command insisted: Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

The Hindu

Congress leader and Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on June 19 said he did not want his wife to contest elections, but the party high command insisted she should, and announced her candidature for the Dehra Assembly seat bypoll. "I was not willing that my wife contests elections but could not refuse to the Congress High command" Mr. …

Congress Contest Wife My Wife Sukhu Dehra

6 months ago

Congress announces two candidates for by-elections in Nalagarh, Hamirpur

Hindustan Times

The Congress party on Monday announced candidates for two out of the three assembly constituencies where the bypolls are scheduled to be held on July 10. Hardeep Singh Bawa and Pushpendra Vermaa were named as Congress candidates from Nalagarh and Hamirpur assembly bypolls. The party has named Pushpendra Verma and Hardeep Singh Bawa as its candidates from Hamirpur and Nalagarh …

Assembly Congress Party Bypolls Bjp Singh Hamirpur

6 months, 1 week ago

Assembly bypolls: Congress releases list of candidates for Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh

India TV News

The Congress party on Monday released the names of its candidates for the upcoming assembly bypolls in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Manglaur - Qazi Nizamuddin Assembly by-polls to be held on July 10 The Election Commission of India had announced the schedule for the upcoming by-elections across 13 Assembly constituencies in Bihar, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, …

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Over 2,500 Sikh pilgrims reach Pakistan for gurpurb

Pak issues over 3k visas to Sikh pilgrims for Gurpurb

Met office warns of low flash flood risk in 5 districts of Himachal, 40 roads closed

Himachal cabinet okays scheme to support widows, parents with disabilities

Two Punjab professors arrested, ₹3.5 lakh recovered after inspection in Himachal

Three newly elected Himachal MLAs take oath of office

3 newly elected MLAs takes oath in Himachal; Sukhu, Jai Ram Thakur trade barbs

Kamlesh Thakur among Himachal’s new MLA-elects to take oath on July 22

Assembly by-polls: Opposition picks up 10 of 13 seats, keeps momentum

Sukhvinder Sukhu stamps authority with decisive win in Himachal bypolls

Congress trumps BJP 2-1 in Himachal bypoll battle

Assembly bypolls: INDIA bloc wins 1 seat, leading in 10; NDA parties ahead in 2

Byelection Result 2024: NDA Vs INDIA As Counting Underway In Assembly Seats Across 7 States — Top Points

Votes in, Nalagarh leads with 78% turnout

Bypolls Updates: Polling Concludes In All Booths; TN's Vikravandi Records Highest Voter Turnout

Himachal bylections: Voting underway in three assembly constituencies

Himachal bypolls a prestige battle for Sukhvinder Sukhu, Anurag Thakur

Himachal bypolls: Parties make last-ditch efforts to woo voters as campaigning nears end

Himachal bypolls a result of CM’s dictatorship, says Jai Ram

Nalagarh Assembly Bypoll 2024: List of Contesting Candidates

Chandigarh Diary | Sukhu move may firm up his position in Kangra

Didn't want my wife to contest elections, but Congress high command insisted: Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

Congress announces two candidates for by-elections in Nalagarh, Hamirpur

Assembly bypolls: Congress releases list of candidates for Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh