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Himachal: BJP will win all LS seats, says Jai Ram Thakur
Former Himachal chief minister and leader of opposition Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday said that if byelections in nine assembly constituencies are held alongside the Lok Sabha elections in Himachal Pradesh, it will pave the way for BJP to form the government in the state.
Updated on Apr 03, 2024 08:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Dharamshala
Jai Ram placates ‘sulking’ BJP leaders in Mandi
“The BJP is a big family and one can have reservations, but every one will work together to strengthen the party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi,” said Jai Ram
Published on Apr 01, 2024 10:57 PM IST
Gaurav Bisht, Shimla
Opposition leader struggling like a fish out of water: Bali
He said that in the Assembly elections-2020, the voters of the state gave the mandate to BJP to sit in the opposition, but the Leader of Opposition is not able to digest this
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Dharamshala
Congress leaders ‘scared’ to enter poll fray: Jai Ram
In a statement issued in Shimla, Thakur said alleged big leaders of all parties, including the Congress, were shying away from entering the fray and even the sitting MPs were not willing to contest
Published on Mar 20, 2024 10:47 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
‘No bigger joke‘: Jai Ram on Sukhu inviting back disqualified MLAs
Jai Ram dismissed the possibility of bringing a No Confidence Motion against the state government, attributing the ongoing turmoil to internal strife within the ruling party
Updated on Mar 02, 2024 06:14 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
Budget session: Jai Ram dubs guv’s address ‘disappointing’
“I have been in the assembly for years, but such a disappointing budget address has been delivered for the first time,” Jai Ram said
Updated on Feb 15, 2024 06:48 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
Budget reflects nation’s progress: Jai Ram
Crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the country’s progress, Jai Ram said that whether it was abrogation of Article 370 or the construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the Union government made every bid to fulfil the guarantees they made
Published on Feb 01, 2024 10:12 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
Despite poor fiscal health, govt spent large amount of funds on CPS: Jai Ram
Jai Ram Thakur said all CPS have been working in the state for the past one year. “Despite the economic crisis in the state, the government spent crores of rupees on them, which could have been used for the development works. We hope that the chief minister will respect the court order and take immediate action,” he said.
Published on Jan 03, 2024 09:53 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
It is not BJP but Congress that is talking about Op Lotus: Jai Ram
Leader of Opposition and former chief minister Jai Ram Thakur in a statement issued here that it is not the BJP but the Congress that has started to talk about Operation Lotus. It shows the insecurity amongst Congress leaders after the defeat in the three states.
Updated on Dec 28, 2023 08:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
Himachal BJP MLAs demand fulfilment of promises made to horticulturists
Himachal BJP MLAs demand fulfilment of promises made to horticulturists
Published on Dec 23, 2023 12:20 PM IST
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Women’s role crucial in society, politics: Jai Ram Thakur
Jai Ram Thakur highlighted the significance of women’s involvement in running a government once it is formed
Updated on Nov 20, 2023 08:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
Give details of financial status of past regimes too: Jai Ram to Himachal govt
Former CM Jai Ram Thakur accused the Congress of exacerbating the state’s financial condition and also pointed out that his government had faced the added challenge of the pandemic when in government. He further said that the loan that his government took was much lesser than what was taken by the Virbhadra Singh government before him
Published on Sep 22, 2023 10:56 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
Only drum-beating, no systemic change on ground, Jai Ram slams HP govt
In contrast to the state government’s claims of “systemic change,” Thakur asserted that there has been no substantial improvement on the ground
Published on Sep 12, 2023 12:37 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Dharamshala
Vikramaditya spoke his conscience: Jai Ram Thakur on UCC
Deviating from the Congress’ stand, Vikramaditya Singh said that the party will be supporting UCC whenever it comes and that the Congress has always contributed towards taking unity and integrity forward
Updated on Jul 02, 2023 11:20 PM IST
Agencies, Shimla
Former Himachal CM Thakur accuses state govt of wasteful expenditure
Former Himachal CM Jai Ram Thakur has claimed that present state government has accumulated significant debt and accused them of wasteful expenditures
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 12:02 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
Himachal: Amid communal tension, BJP activists defy prohibitory orders in Chamba
Former CM Jai Ram Thakur leads supporters in Dalhousie, where Himachal BJP chief Rajeev Bindal called for a statewide protest on Saturday
Updated on Jun 16, 2023 04:32 PM IST
OPS was the major factor behind BJP’s loss in Himachal: Former CM Jai Ram
Former Himachal CM Jai Ram Thakur was in Panchkula to chair a meeting of BJP workers from Ambala Lok Sabha seat comprising Panchkula, Ambala and Yamunanagar districts
Updated on Jun 07, 2023 02:45 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Panchkula
Congress ruled Shimla MC for 25 years, but did nothing: Ex-speaker
Parmar held a press conference to highlight the development work done by the BJP government in Shimla during the past five years, under the leadership of Jai Ram Thakur and PM Modi
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 10:44 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
Battle lines drawn as nominations for Shimla MC polls end
109 candidates will contest across 34 wards in the Shimla municipal corporation elections on May 2, with Congress and BJP fielding candidates in all 34 wards. AAP and CPI-M are also contesting, and 15 independent candidates are in the fray. The last date for withdrawing nominations is April 21, and the result will be declared on May 4.
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 04:01 AM IST
Gaurav Bisht, Shimla
Himachal assembly passes Bill for welfare of orphans
Replying to the discussion on this Bill in the Himachal assembly, chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that through the Sukhashray Yojana, the government has tried to get over the sense of pity for orphans by providing them with rights.
Updated on Apr 06, 2023 11:11 PM IST
Gaurav Bisht, Shimla
Himachal assembly in session: Speaker refuses to allow discussion on ‘removal’ of outsourced staff, BJP stages walkout
The issue of “termination of services” of outsourced employees echoed loud in the Himachal Pradesh assembly on Tuesday with the opposition BJP staging a protest and later walking out of the House after their adjournment notice was rejected by the speaker.
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 10:38 PM IST
Gaurav Bisht, Shimla
As CM Thakur accepts Himachal defeat, a dig at Congress on horsetrading buzz
There was buzz on horse-trading even as counting was underway.
Updated on Dec 08, 2022 04:26 PM IST
Jai Ram Thakur's 6th win on home turf, BJP loses Himachal
Himachal Pradesh assembly election results 2022: In the last assembly polls, the BJP had won 44 seats.
Updated on Dec 08, 2022 08:30 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh poll 2022 results: Key assembly seats to watch out for
Himachal Pradesh election results 2022: In the 2017 assembly election in Himachal Pradesh with a house strength of 68, the BJP had won 44 seats and the Congress 21, with one seat going to the CPI-M, and two to independent candidates.
Updated on Dec 08, 2022 04:12 AM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
‘Should wait till Dec 8’: Jai Ram as exit polls project BJP to retain Himachal
If the projections hold true on the results day, the saffron party would have reversed the trend of change of government from Congress to BJP and vice versa, as has happened in the past few assembly polls in the hill state.
Updated on Dec 05, 2022 08:36 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Many big Congress leaders will lose, but close contest overall: Himachal CM
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is hoping to secure a second consecutive victory in the state where the two national parties have usually swapped power every five years.
Updated on Nov 17, 2022 10:26 AM IST
Amit Shah makes special appeal to ‘mothers, sisters, youth’ as Himachal votes
The BJP is aiming to retain power in Himachal Pradesh, and break the tradition since 1982 wherein the party and rival Congress alternatively ruled the northern hill state.
Updated on Nov 12, 2022 09:33 AM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
BJP set to be in power in Himachal for next 25 years: CM Thakur
Chief minister Jai Ram Thakur said the Congress may be banking on Himachal’s “rivaj” (convention) but people have made up their mind to break from tradition this time - and bring back the Bharatiya Janata Party to accelerate development.
Published on Nov 07, 2022 06:47 PM IST
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Himachal Pradesh election is BJP-Cong battle, accept challenge: CM to HT
Thakur said two days are left for the withdrawal of nominations and he hopes they will be able to convince some of the rebels to withdraw
Updated on Oct 27, 2022 03:16 PM IST
No-confidence motion against Himachal CM Jai Ram Thakur defeated by voice vote
The House witnessed a stormy debate over the no-confidence motion as the opposition members targeted the BJP government over law and order, unemployment, price rise and other issues.
Published on Aug 11, 2022 06:07 PM IST
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