It was a dramatic day for Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh as the voters' verdict in the assembly elections 2012 came out. While Narendra Modi scored a hat-trick in Gujarat with a convincing victory, Congress's top leadership was routed in the state though the party performed well in rural Gujarat. In Himachal Pradesh, the Congress pulled off a victory as the BJP campaign fell victim to infighting. Virbhadra Singh appeared set ...
08:27 AM, Dec 21, 2012
Conceding defeating in Himachal Pradesh elections, BJP's PK Dhumal said he would not blame outside factors for the poll debacle and would instead try to find out the internal reasons. ...
04:30 PM, Dec 20, 2012
Union Commerce Minister Anand Sharma ruled himself out from the race for the chief ministership of Himachal Pradesh where the Congress has returned to power after five years. ...
04:25 PM, Dec 20, 2012
Congratulating Narendra Modi for winning Gujarat assembly elections, Union Minister Kapil Sibal said the Congress is happy that though it lost in Gujarat, the party saw a divisive victory in Himachal Pradesh. ...
04:22 PM, Dec 20, 2012
CNN-IBN's poll has predicted that the Congress will win between 29-35 seats in the 68 member Assembly. ...
10:11 AM, Dec 18, 2012
The BJP under Modi's leadership is set to trounce the Congress and give the Gujarat CM a hat-trick of electoral victories. ...
11:34 PM, Dec 17, 2012
A look at what the young people in the state feel about various issues concerning them ahead of the Assembly elections. ...
11:21 PM, Nov 03, 2012
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has been criticised for his 'Rs 50 crore girlfriend' comment about MoS HRD Shashi Tharoor's wife Sunanda Pushkar. But on Wednesday, he gave himself credit for never attacking the media. "I am proud that although I have been targeted so many times by people, I have never lost my cool and misbehaved with media." ...
03:48 PM, Oct 31, 2012
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday put in her first appearance in Himachal Pradesh as it approaches the polls. The state votes on Sunday. Sonia Gandhi told Shimla to vote out the BJP. ...
04:04 PM, Oct 30, 2012
BJP leader Prakash Javadekar defends party president Nitin Gadkari over corruption allegations. Congress's chief ministerial candidate for Himachal Pradesh Virbhadra Singh apologises to media for threatening it. Kingfisher Airlines chairman Vijay Mallya confirms plans to attend Indian Grand Prix in Noida later this week even as the airline's staff protest demanding payment of salaries. ...
10:36 PM, Oct 24, 2012
Refuting corruption charges against BJP President Nitin Gadkari, senior party leader LK Advani on Wednesday said that allegations against Gadkari were more to neutralise the unprecedented charges against the ruling UPA. Gadkari also got the support of RSS leader MG Vaidya who called it a trial by media. The BJP said that the party chief was ready to face any probe. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat earlier on Wednesday refused to ...
10:09 PM, Oct 24, 2012
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday turned the spotlight on the Congress's chief ministerial candidate for Himachal Pradesh Virbhadra Singh and sought an inquiry into Singh's tax returns and alleged land scams ahead of the elections. The BJP also hit back at the Congress by raking up the corruption accusations against Singh. Virbhadra, however, said he was "surprised and shocked" by the allegations. ...
10:40 PM, Oct 23, 2012
Himachal Pradesh will vote on November 4 while elections in Gujarat will be held on December 13 and December 17. ...
10:26 PM, Oct 03, 2012
