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The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday demonstrated the working of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System (VVPATs).

Himachal polls: Filing of nominations begins; BJP, Cong yet to declare...

The last date for filing nominations is October 23, scrutiny of papers is scheduled to be taken up on October 24.

16 Oct 2017 11:24 AM IST

Himachal Pradesh Rural Development minister Anil Sharma (centre) is likely to make a formal announcement on Sunday. (Photo: ANI)

In a big jolt to Cong, Himachal minister Anil Sharma to join BJP ahead...

Sharma, son of former Union communication minister Sukh Ram, announced his decision to join the saffron party on...

15 Oct 2017 1:45 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh CM Virbhadra Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Ahead of Assembly polls, Himachal Pradesh CM's sister-in-law, few...

Assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh will be held in a single phase on November 9.

13 Oct 2017 10:47 AM IST

T. Ravi Teja of Andhra Bank smashed century while R. Dayanands A. Lalith Mohan picked a five-for to steal the show on the final day of their respective Pool A matches in the Hyderabad Cricket Associations top division league played here on Friday.

Ranji Trophy: Prashant Chopra smashes triple century

Chopra, started the day at 271 and went onto score 338 off only 363 balls with as many as 44 boundaries and two sixes to...

8 Oct 2017 3:10 AM IST

Launching the BJPs campaign in the poll-bound state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, When I asked some Congress leaders why the chief minister was not being replaced, they said how could the party take action when its entire top leadership itself was on bail. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Entire Congress 'out on bail': Modi attacks Himachal Pradesh govt

PM said the top Cong leadership was wary of taking action against Virbhadra Singh as it too was 'sailing in the same...

3 Oct 2017 7:54 PM IST

The minor girls body was found on July 6 in Kotkhai. (Photo: PTI/File)

Kotkhai rape case: Himachal Pradesh HC gives CBI 3 weeks to complete...

The CBI on Thursday told the court their investigation was at an advanced stage and sought four weeks to complete their...

21 Sept 2017 9:35 PM IST

In the first incident, Ashok, 23, an autorickshaw driver, befriended a 17-year-old girl and raped her after promising to marry her. (Representational image)

Shimla: Seven girls rescued from flesh trade, three nabbed

Three, including a hotel owner, have been arrested in the Janedghat area of Shimla district in connection with flesh...

19 Sept 2017 5:10 PM IST

Army soldiers and rescue workers search for bodies of landslide victims even as they try to pull out two buses that were covered in mud after a landslide triggered by heavy monsoon rain in Urla village, Himachal Pradesh state. (Photo: PTI)

Death toll rises to 46 in Himachal landslide, Modi condoles incident

Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh announced an ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh each for next of kin of the deceased.

14 Aug 2017 8:56 AM IST

Army soldiers and rescue workers recover bodies of landslide victims even as they try to pull out two buses that were covered in mud after a landslide triggered by heavy monsoon rain in Urla village, Himachal Pradesh. (Photo: AP)

Death toll in Himachal landslide rises to 46; rescue ops underway

The CM visited the accident site earlier today and announced an ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh each for next of kin of the...

13 Aug 2017 9:24 PM IST

The number of passengers in the buses could be between 30 and 40 as the number of passengers who boarded the bus en route was not known. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Himachal landslide: Death toll rises to 46; CM declares compensation

Himachal Transport Minister GS Bali said the toll could climb to 50 in the incident which took place on Saturday night.

13 Aug 2017 12:29 PM IST

Sushma Verma was also given a cheque of Rs. five lakh. The Chief Minister said that the state government has been honouring eminent sports persons in the past also and it would be an inspiration to the other players for future in the state.(Photo: Twitter / Virbhadra Singh)

Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh offers DSP post to Women's World Cup hero...

Sushma Verma was part of the Indian women's cricket team that finished runners-up in the ICC Woman's World Cup.

9 Aug 2017 12:57 PM IST

However, Virbhadra Singh accused the BJP of politicising the issue and said the government would render all assistance to the CBI for bringing the culprits to book. (Photo: PTI)

HP CM accuses opposition of politicising Shimla schoolgirl rape,...

He warned that all those involved in the loot and arson and had damaged public property would not be spared.

2 Aug 2017 10:16 AM IST