Virbhadra Singh
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Himachal HC stays arrest of Virbhadra Singh
National | Oct 01, 2015, 03:01 PM ISTShimla: The Himachal Pradesh High Court today restrained CBI from arresting Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and his wife Pratibha Singh in connection with the disproportionate assets case but allowed the enquiry in the matter to
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Virbhadra moves HC seeking quashing of FIR by CBI
National | Oct 01, 2015, 09:00 AM ISTShimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh yesterday filed a petition in the High Court, seeking quashing of the FIR in disproportionate assets case against him and his wife and challenging the jurisdiction of CBI
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Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh moves court, seeks FIR copy in DA case
National | Sep 28, 2015, 02:36 PM ISTNew Delhi : Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today moved a court here seeking directions to CBI to supply copy of FIR lodged against him and others in an alleged disproportionate assets case, two
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Govt using CBI against opposition leaders: Congress
National | Sep 26, 2015, 06:49 PM ISTNew Delhi : Congress today reacted sharply to CBI raids against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, alleging that the Narendra Modi government was targetting opposition leaders by using the CBI against them.Claiming that the
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Virbhadra Singh, Farooq Abdullah asked to vacate government bungalows
National | Sep 26, 2015, 05:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, former Union Minister Farooq Abdullah and the widow of late Congress leader Arjun Singh have been asked by the Urban Development Ministry to vacate the government bungalows
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DA case: CBI raids Virbhadra Singh's private residence in Shimla
National | Sep 26, 2015, 11:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate today raided the residence of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh in Shimla in connection with a disproportionate assets case against him.The officials,
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Seven killed, 26 missing as bus falls into Himachal river
India | Jul 24, 2015, 08:25 AM ISTKullu: At least seven people were killed and 23 others injured when a private tourist bus from Punjab skidded off the road and fell into the swollen Parvati river in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district on
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After Harish Rawat, BJP accuses Virbhadra singh of corruption
National | Jul 23, 2015, 07:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: The BJP on Thursday accused Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh of receiving a bribe from a private company in the name of unsecured loan.Addressing a press conference here, union minister Ravi Shankar
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Govt will probe irregularities in land allotment to Ramdev trust: Hinmachl Pradesh CM
National | Jul 23, 2015, 06:28 AM ISTShimla: Himachal Pradesh Government would conduct a probe into alleged irregularities in allotment of land to Baba Ramdev's trust near Sadhupul in Solan district, Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said. The erstwhile BJP government had given
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NDA Government posting Gujarat cops in CBI: Virbhadra Singh
National | Jul 22, 2015, 04:54 AM ISTShimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today questioned the "fairness" of CBI and accused the NDA government of posting police officers from Gujarat, the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the country's
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Snapdeal launches special ecommerce zone at Dharamshala
Jun 22, 2015, 05:16 PM ISTDharamshala: Online retail major Snapdeal today partnered with the Himachal Pradesh government to launch a 'special e-commerce zone' here that will facilitate sale of local handicraft and other products through its marketplace.Snapdeal will set up
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Planning Commission was better than NITI Aayog: Himachal CM
National | May 22, 2015, 06:33 PM ISTShimla: Batting for the disbanded Planning Commission, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said on Friday it was far better than the newly-constituted NITI Aayog as far as the welfare of states was concerned."The Planning
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Taxis go off roads in Manali, tourists suffer
India | May 19, 2015, 01:41 PM ISTManali: Thousands of tourists who arrived in this picturesque tourist resort in Himachal Pradesh to enjoy the snow in the surrounding hilltops were inconvenienced as taxi operators went on indefinite strike on Tuesday.All the taxis
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Sports bill aimed at regulating sports associations: Virbhadra Singh
Other Sports | May 02, 2015, 10:16 PM ISTShimla: Chief minister Virbhadra Singh today strongly defended the sports bill recently passed by Himachal Pradesh assembly and asserted that it aimed at regulating the sports bodies.The Himachal Pradesh Sports (Registration, Recognition and Regulation of
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Make skill development nationwide programme: Himachal CM
National | Apr 25, 2015, 05:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Saturday stressed the need to make skill development a countrywide programme.He also emphasised the need to initiate capacity building programmes to create skill providers and trainers.Speaking
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Himachal CM launches energy saving programme
India | Apr 15, 2015, 05:54 PM ISTChamba (Himachal Pradesh): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Wednesday launched a state-wide LED promotional programme for conserving energy.Speaking at the state-level function to mark Himachal Day here, he said three LED bulbs would
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Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh dances in assembly to the tune of opposition's slogans
National | Mar 12, 2015, 08:25 PM ISTShimla: Amid pandemonium in the assembly created by the main opposition BJP, Himachal Pradesh chief minister Virbhadra Singh on Thursday found a unique way of jeering at the rivals.He literally swayed his hips in the
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Himachal hopes to get funds in rail budget
India | Feb 24, 2015, 07:38 PM ISTShimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Tuesday hoped that the hill state would get budget allocation in the union rail budget for expansion of rail network."I hope we will get adequate financial allocation
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Himachal CM launches pulse polio drive
India | Feb 22, 2015, 04:34 PM ISTShimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Sunday launched the second phase of pulse polio immunisation drive in the state by administering polio drops to a child at Jwalamukhi in Kangra district.Briefing the chief minister,
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Education must for growth of society: Himachal CM
National | Feb 15, 2015, 07:21 PM ISTNagrota Bagwan (Himachal Pradesh): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Sunday said education was an essential requisite for the growth and development of the society."For the last two-and-half months, I am visiting every nook