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August 25, 2025, 04:34 PM - 2 min read
According to the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), 482 roads are blocked, including two national highways. Nearly 950 electricity transformers are out of service and 95 water supply schemes are disrupted across the state.
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July 13, 2025, 04:59 PM - 2 min read
A major tragedy was averted in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district when former Chief Minister and current Leader of Opposition, Jai Ram Thakur, narrowly escaped a landslide during his return journey from rain-hit Karsog to Thunag in the Seraj region.
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May 25, 2025, 04:40 PM - 2 min read
Negi went missing on March 10, and his body was recovered in Bilaspur on March 18. The next day, his family staged a protest with his body outside the Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL) office, demanding a CBI investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.
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May 16, 2025, 03:51 PM - 3 min read
Thakur’s remarks come amid rising discontent among apple growers in Himachal Pradesh, who on May 15 demanded an immediate ban on apple imports from Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and China. They urged the central government to either enforce a total ban or significantly increase import duties—preferably above 100%—on apples from around 44 countries, particularly Turkey.
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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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December 11, 2024, 07:34 PM - 3 min read
The "corrupt" government headed by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu brought the state to the brink of bankruptcy by benefiting the "friends" and indulging in wasteful expenditure and financial mismanagement, the BJP said.
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September 26, 2024, 07:54 PM - 3 min read
"The AIMIM leader is instigating the sentiments of the people in regard to the ongoing Sanjauli mosque dispute and should be immediately arrested. The government does not understand the gravity of the issue," Thakur asserted.
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July 27, 2024, 06:33 PM - 2 min read
Thakur accused Sukhu of deliberately missing the chance to secure additional aid from the Prime Minister, questioning the utilization of previous financial assistance for last year’s calamity relief. He cited grievances from Mandi district residents who received no relief despite severe losses.
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May 16, 2024, 05:21 PM - 2 min read
Former BJP CM and Leader of Opposition, Jai Ram Thakur roughs it day and night for BJP nominee on his home turf, the Mandi Lok Sabha seat as the poll will likely impact his standing within Himachal Pradesh BJP.
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May 12, 2024, 02:26 AM - 2 min read
Addressing a massive crowd at the historic Gandhi Chowk in Hamirpur, Anurag Thakur, the Lok Sabha candidate for Hamirpur constituency, expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support received from the people.
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April 10, 2024, 06:20 PM - 2 min read
The party's Himachal Pradesh unit spokesperson Vivek Sharma said the workers would ensure a huge victory for BJP candidates by helping them secure 370 votes more in each booth than the tally of the 2019 polls.
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March 19, 2024, 04:34 PM - 2 min read
Himachal Pradesh BJP leader Jai Ram Thakur met the state chief electoral officer along with other party MLAs on Tuesday and urged him to take cognisance of a complaint about alleged violation of the model code of conduct by the Congress government and initiate appropriate action.
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