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  Congress failed to check the mining mafia in HP: Dhumal

  India | August 11, 2013 10:16 IST

  Shimla, Aug 11: Former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal yesterday accused the Congress government of "promoting mining mafia" by not effectively checking illegal activity in the state."The people of the state were fed

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  Dhumal defends giving land on lease to Ramdev

  Politics | March 19, 2013 10:11 IST

  Shimla, Mar 19: Former Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal yesterday defended the decision of the previous BJP government to give land on lease to Yoga guru Ramdev near Sadhupul in Solan district saying there was

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  Dhumal calls HP budget visionless, Congress hails

  Politics | March 15, 2013 8:45 IST

  Shimla, Mar 15: Former chief minister of Himachal Pradesh and Leader of the Opposition, Prem Kumar Dhumal has described the state budget for 2013-14 as 'visionless and directionless' and said that it has belied the

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  Congress spreading canard over phone-tapping, alleges Dhumal

  Politics | March 09, 2013 12:30 IST

  Shimla, Mar 9: Former Himachal Pradesh chief minister and BJP leader PK Dhumal Friday accused the ruling Congress government of spreading “canards” on the issue of phone-tapping to malign BJP and tarnish image of its

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  Dhumal resents move to remove Vajpayee's photo

  Politics | January 10, 2013 20:11 IST

  Dharamsala, Jan 10: BJP leader and former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Thursday took exception to the reported move of the state government to stop offering ration card holders free bags that carry

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  Dhumal blames selection of candidates for defeat

  Politics | December 21, 2012 14:07 IST

  Shimla, Dec 21: Prem Kumar Dhumal has submitted his resignation as Himachal Pradesh chief minister to Governor Urmila Singh. He blamed the poor selection of candidates for the BJP's defeat in the assembly polls, the

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  Dhumal accepts defeat in HP

  Politics | December 20, 2012 17:29 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 20:  As trends showed reverses for BJP in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today appeared prepared even for a defeat.  “Whatever people decide is good. It would be good if

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  Dhumal optimistic about returning to power

  Politics | November 08, 2012 20:02 IST

  Shimla, Nov 8: Expressing confidence of sweeping the assembly polls with a two-third majority, Himachal Pradesh chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today accused AICC President Sonia Gandhi and other senior Congress leaders of distorting facts

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  It's do-or-die for Virbhadra, mission repeat from Dhumal

  Politics | November 04, 2012 6:35 IST

  Shimla, Nov 4: As Himachal Pradesh goes to the polls for its 68 assembly seats today,  all eyes are on political stalwarts who are fighting it out on new turns. The heavyweights are Congress leaders Virbhadra

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  Dhumal takes on Cong with 'induction chulhas'

  Politics | November 03, 2012 17:54 IST

  Hamirpur (HP), Nov 2: As soon as the day breaks, the silence in this VVIP segment is broken by slogans for BJP's re-election to power and leading the campaign is its chief ministerial candidate Prem

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  Shanta Kumar, Dhumal can provide details of Priyanka's property, says Kejriwal

  Politics | November 03, 2012 17:37 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 8:  Activist Arvind Kejriwal today attacked BJP leader Shanta Kumar for asking them to include Priyanka Vadra's property in their fight on DLF-Robert Vadra issue, saying the party-led Himachal Pradesh government has

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  Corruption to be main poll plank in HP assembly polls: Dhumal

  Politics | November 03, 2012 17:30 IST

  Shimla, Oct 3: Corruption and “anti-Himachal” decisions taken by the UPA government would be the main poll planks for the ruling BJP in the state in the assembly polls, Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today

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  Dhumal to contest from Hamirpur, BJP finalises 45 candidates in Himachal

  Politics | September 29, 2012 11:12 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 28: Even before the official announcement of election schedule for Himachal Pradesh, the BJP on Friday night issued its first list of 45 candidates, which included Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal who

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  Himachal CM asks Union minister not to resort to 'lies'

  Politics | June 10, 2012 12:11 IST

  Shimla, June 10: Hitting back at his predecessor and Union minister V B Singh, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal on Saturday accused him of making false allegations against the BJP and crossing all

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  Dhumal Threatens To File Defamation Suit Against Army

  India | April 15, 2012 21:51 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 15: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today threatened to file a defamation suit if the Army does not tender an unconditional apology for its statement that questioned the campaign demanding

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  Amarinder Writes To Himachal CM To Revoke Lease To Ramdev

  India | June 09, 2011 18:00 IST

  Chandigarh, June 9: Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Capt Amarinder Singh has written to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal urging him to revoke the orders of leasing 28 acres of land at village