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Thakur: A social worker who became CM

Nomination signalled a generational shift in Himachal BJP, where veterans have a lot of influence.

8 Jan 2018 1:19 AM IST

Himachal Pradesh CM Jai Ram Thakur being congratulated by former CM P.K. Dhumal on getting the top post.

Jai Ram Thakur's entry a boon for younger politicians

The Congress now faces the challenge of picking someone younger than Mr Singh as its leader to take on the BJP's young...

1 Jan 2018 3:00 AM IST

The project was completed by spending around Rs 20 lakh and the Department of Science and Technology would save Rs 2.6 lakh per annum. (Representational Image/ Pixabay)

Shimla gets its first grid-connected solar plant

Power generated by solar plant would be used by building and rest would be sold to Himachal Pradesh State Electricity...

7 April 2018 10:55 AM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur

After Punjab, Himachal youth fall prey to drugs

The number of cases registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in Himachal has tripled...

9 July 2018 3:54 AM IST

Himachal Pradesh Governor Bandaru Dattatreya and Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur were also present at the event along with the Prime Minister. (Photo: ANI)

PM Narendra Modi attends Global Investors Meet in Dharamshala

The two-day investment meet, starting Thursday is being held to showcase investment opportunities in the state.

7 Nov 2019 1:29 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur

5 BJP workers die as car falls into gorge in Himachal Pradesh

According to the police, the vehicle fell into a 300-metre-deep gorge near Bagachanogi area killing the five occupants...

5 May 2019 5:06 PM IST

Dilip Cherian | Railway officers' worry grows over new rules on GMs

For the GM level, it is believed, that the ministry received 135 applications but shortlisted only about 35 officers

15 Sept 2022 12:12 AM IST

The government has withdrawn the preliminary information memorandum for proposed disinvestment of helicopter services provider Pawan Hans.

Now travel from Shimla to Chandigarh in just 20 minutes on heli-taxi

Thakur launched the service from the Jubbar-hatti airport, 22 km from Shimla.

4 Jun 2018 9:27 PM IST

Youth Congress activists being sprayed with watercanons during a protest outside Vidhan Sabha in Shimla on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Youth Congress workers, police clash, several hurt

Shimla superintendent of police Omapati Jam-wal said the exact number of injured persons was being ascertained.

25 Aug 2018 5:52 AM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur

CM Jai Ram Thakur allots portfolios, keeps key departments

First-time MLA Suresh Bharadwaj has been given education (elementary and higher), parliamentary affairs and law...

30 Dec 2017 1:13 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi relishes coffee at the Indian Coffee House on Shimlas Mall Road after the swearing-in ceremony of Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jai Ram Thakur. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi sips coffee at Shimla's famous eatery

PM skips lunch hosted by state governor Acharya Devvrat.

28 Dec 2017 6:45 AM IST

People have shown faith in us, will try to meet their expectations, the newly-elect CM of HP said on Wednesday morning. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Jai Ram Thakur takes oath as Himachal CM; Modi, Amit Shah present

The five-time legislator was picked to be Himachal's 14th chief minister after PK Dhumal, BJP's original CM candidate...

27 Dec 2017 11:42 AM IST