Shimla: Mr. Anil Kumar Khachi, Chief Electoral Officer Himachal Pradesh informed here today that the poll in four Parliamentary Constituencies of the State for Lok Sabha Election-2009 had concluded peacefully as per the information received at 5.30 p.m. today. No untoward incident had been reported so far from any part of the State on the [...]
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Nahan: The slow pace beginning of the voting in the district finally ended with 62 percent. According to the last information Shillai (62.69%) and Paonta sahib (67.34%) assembly constituencies topped in the district in vote percentage for 15th parliament polls. In 2004 parliament polls 55.05 percent voters had polled their votes. However Renkua ji and [...]
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Shimla: One hundred and twenty seven years old senior voter of the Himachal Bhadru Ram castes his vote at Katiya Majhar under Kusumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency of Shimla Parliamentary constituency. Smt. Amrawati Devi, 101 years old disabled reached in wheel chair to caste her vote in Ward No-2. in Raura Sector, Bilaspur. Vir Singh, 109 [...]
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Dharmshala: The Chief Minister of Himachal Pardesh Prem Kumar Dhumal and his wife Sheela Dhumal cast their votes at their village, Samirpur in the Hamirpur Parliamentary constituency this morning. The Dhumals were among the first to cast their votes in their village.Their son, Anurag Thakur is BJP candidate from Hamirpur.
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Election to the House of People from Chandigarh Parliamentary Constituency will be held on 13th of May, 2009
May 12, 2009 No CommentChandigarh: Election to the House of People from Chandigarh Parliamentary Constituency will be held on 13th of May, 2009 between 7.00 AM to 5.00 PM. A total number of 5, 22,650 (male 290,669 and female 2, 31,981) will cast their franchise. All arrangements for the fair, smooth and peaceful conduct of elections have been made. [...]
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REHAN(Kangra): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi has said “UPA government has fulfilled all promises made to the people five years ago. The biggest promise made by the UPA government was that of Employment Guarantee Scheme. Through this millions of people have been given employment. And the UPA government carried out loan waiver programme for poor farmers and [...]
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Lucknow, INDIA: Citizens expressed their deep concern about the blatant misuse of print and electronic media by parties and candidates contesting the Lok Sabha elections in 2009 and about the media allowing itself to be abused. “This constitutes a gross breach of trust with the reader/viewer who expects unbiased and fair news coverage during elections” [...]
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Jawalamukhi: Hundreds of the Himachal Govt. employees deputed for the election duty scheduled to be held on May 13, today held demonstration and blocked Shimla National Highway for an hour at Jawalamukhi in protest against the failure of the authorities in providing them proper boarding and lodging facilities at Jawalamukhi. According to the reports the [...]
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Nahan: Union Minister of state for External affairs Anand Sharma while addressing an election public meeting at Bara chowk this evening said that UPA government did not left any stone turned to give relief to common people of the country. He alleged that Himachal Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal is misleading people of the state [...]
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Nahan: BJP former union minister Sushma Swaraj today termed UPA government an anti poor man and common people government of the country. Addressing an election public meeting at Kolar in Himachal near Nahan she said that BJP in the election manifesto had specially emphasized on the demands of the common people. She strongly urged the [...]
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Nahan: Former Chief Minister Himachal Pradesh Virbhadra Singh has alleged that BJP is misleading the people of the state by taking the false credit of the development of the state. Addressing the election public meetings at Dadahu and Shillai he said the BJP has made the principal to speak lie on every issue but the [...]
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Nahan: BJP leader and former Minister Shayma Sharma have claimed the victory of Himachal BJP candidate Virender Kashyap in Shimla parliament seat. Interacting with media persons she said that party would overcome the little margin of defeat in assembly polls in this parliament election. She said that the traditional vote bank of Congress in this [...]
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Election Commissioner expressed satisfaction over security and poll arrangements in Himachal
May 4, 2009 No Comment
Shimla: Election Commissioner Mr. V S Sampath expressed satisfaction over security and poll arrangements in Himachal Pradesh. He said that at present a person can write down on a piece of paper and give it to polling booth officials that he is not interested in voting, but to provide this facility on EVM (Electronic Voting [...]
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Gen Secretary Chandigarh Congress Committee Mukesh Bassi quits party to join BJP
May 2, 2009 2 CommentsChandigarh: Congress party received its biggest jolt today when Mukesh Bassi, General Secretary, Chandigarh Territorial Congress Committee resigned from the party after a 25 year long association with the party of which he was an elected delegate. In a press release faxed to media Bassi said he had been a loyal soldier of the Congress party [...]
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