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June 8, 2026, 01:03 PM - 7 min read
Bharti, the son of Agriculture Minister Chander Kumar, was recently served a show-cause notice by the Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) over remarks he made on social media regarding the government's functioning in the aftermath of the urban local body and Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI) elections.
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June 5, 2026, 05:01 PM - 4 min read
In a fresh political setback for the ruling Congress, Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) Vice President and former Chief Parliamentary Secretary (CPS) Neeraj Bharti resigned from his party post while launching a scathing attack on the Sukhu government through social media.
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June 4, 2026, 04:44 PM - 6 min read
Apprehensive from the very beginning, the Congress government was hesitant to hold the PRI and urban local body polls in Himachal Pradesh and tried its best to delay them on the pretext of the Disaster Management Act being in force after the worst natural calamity of 2025. For the first time, a state government went to the Supreme Court seeking a delay in the polls after the High Court held that the PRI and urban local body polls had to be held within the stipulated period. The SC directed that the elections be held before May 31, 2026.
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May 15, 2026, 07:11 PM - 2 min read
Polls for 51 urban local bodies, including four municipal corporations of Solan, Mandi, Palampur and Dharamshala, along with 25 municipal councils and 22 nagar panchayats, will be held on May 17.
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May 11, 2025, 08:45 PM - 4 min read
In a press release, Thakur criticised the government, stating, "This so-called pro-people government is now shocking farmers with inflated electricity bills."
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April 24, 2025, 06:14 PM - 1 min read
The Himachal Pradesh Congress has postponed its state-level 'Save Constitution' rally, originally scheduled for April 26 in Shimla, in the wake of the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam.
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April 18, 2025, 05:08 PM - 2 min read
BJP accuses govt of misusing public funds, terming the expenditure a wastage of government money.
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February 10, 2025, 04:49 PM - 4 min read
Party sources said while the former minister and state BJP Chief, Rajiv Bindal, who is better known for his organizational skills and had led the party to victory in all four Lok Sabha seats in HP, is again in race for the post, Bilaspur MLA, Trilok Jamwal and Lok Sabha MP from Kangra, Rajeev Bhardwaj are front runners for the coveted post.
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December 12, 2024, 04:17 PM - 3 min read
Pratibha Singh, who was speaking about the role of party organisation in bringing the Congress to power in Himachal Pradesh, was suddenly interrupted by former Congress MLA from Bilaspur, Bamber Thakur, on the podium, who asked her to cut short her address.
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November 20, 2024, 05:17 PM - 4 min read
Legal battles take much time and energy of the government, giving every reason to BJP to play strong as an opposition party in Himachal.
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July 18, 2024, 06:28 PM - 2 min read
Himachal Pradesh Congress Vice President Naresh Chauhan said that the Leader of the opposition Jai Ram Thakur has failed to provide a new date for ‘government change’ in HP.
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June 13, 2024, 03:02 PM - 2 min read
The by-elections are scheduled for July 10, after 3 Independent MLAs - Ashish Sharma (Hamirpur), Hoshiyar Singh (Dehra), and KL Thakur (Nalagarh) - resigned from the assembly on March 22 and joined the BJP the following day.
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