Virbhadra Singh
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Himachal CM tries to catch BJP on slippery wicket
National | Apr 03, 2014, 05:19 PM ISTShimla: The Congress-led Virbhadra Singh government in Himachal Pradesh is trying to bowl out its archrival BJP with a googly ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.Political observers say the government's decision to speed up the
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Delhi HC asks CBI to speed up inquiry against Virbhadra Singh
India | Apr 02, 2014, 11:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court today asked CBI to expedite the preliminary enquiry into allegations of corruption and bribery against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and to take it to its logical conclusion,
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Probe source of Modi campaign funds: Virbhadra to EC
National | Mar 30, 2014, 11:40 AM ISTShimla: Himachal Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today urged the Election Commission to probe the sources of crores of rupees being allegedly spent on his election campaign.Addressing election rallies at Jari, Bhuntar and Jagatsukh in Kullu
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Himachal CM caught in a web of legal cases
National | Mar 23, 2014, 05:45 PM ISTShimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, who is at the helm for a record sixth innings, finds himself enmeshed in legal wrangles in at least four cases in barely three months.Most of the cases
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HP government to take over AAP leader Prashant Bhusan's 15 acre land
India | Feb 10, 2014, 07:54 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Himachal Pradesh government is all set seize around 15 acres of land owned by Aam Aadmi Party leader Prashant Bhushan as the land has not been used for the purpose it was
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No CM stooped so low, Virbhadra on Dhumal
National | Feb 07, 2014, 06:23 AM ISTShimla: Taking a potshot at his predecessor Prem Kumar Dhumal, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Thursday said no chief minister in the state has stooped so low as the BJP leader.Replying to the three-day
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'Patience running out' over personal attacks by BJP : Virbhadra Singh
India | Feb 06, 2014, 09:58 AM ISTShimla : Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh yesterday said that his patience was running out over BJP's persistent personal attacks against him even as he asserted that he would not allow the opposition party to turn
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Virbhadra Singh files defamation case against Jaitley, Dhumal
India | Jan 16, 2014, 02:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Thursday filed a defamation suit against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders Arun Jaitley and Prem Kumar Dhumal, who had accused him of corruption."I am not going
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BJP dares Virbhadra Singh for a CBI probe
National | Jan 07, 2014, 02:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: BJP leader Anurag Thakur Tuesday asked Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh to quit and sought a CBI probe in corruption charges against him."Virbhadra Singh claims he is innocent. Why is he shying
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Uddhav Thackeray : For Congress Lalu, Madhu Koda are acceptable, not Ashok Chavan, Virbhadra Singh
National | Jan 03, 2014, 09:59 AM ISTMumbai: In a hard-hitting editorial in his party mouthpiece Saamna, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said "deceit is the other name of Congress which is applying double standards on corruption.""For Congress, Lalu Prasad and Madhu
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Virbhadra rules out resignation, says ready to face probe
National | Jan 02, 2014, 11:28 PM ISTManali/Shimla: Himachal Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today ruled out resignation in the wake of corruption charges against him by the BJP, and said he was ready to face any probe by any agency. “Only if
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Virbhadra Singh rejects BJP charges of taking bribes from company
India | Dec 31, 2013, 10:07 AM ISTNew Delhi/Palampur: Congress and Himachal Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Monday dismissed as false and baseless BJP's allegations that he took "bribe" from a private power company and dared the opposition party to go to
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Virbhadra Singh defends shareholdings of relatives in private firm
India | Dec 22, 2013, 01:09 PM ISTDharamsala (HP): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Saturday broke his silence on BJP's allegations on share holdings of his family members in a private firm, and said it "is an attempt to damage
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Modi factor will not work in Himachal: Virbhadra Singh
India | Sep 23, 2013, 07:21 AM ISTShimla: Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh yesterday said Congress will win all the four Lok Sabha seats of Himachal Pradesh as Narendra Modi will fail to change the fortunes of BJP in the hill state.“I personally
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HP ministers slam Dhumal for targeting Virbhadra
National | Sep 03, 2013, 07:02 AM ISTShimla: Two Himachal Pradesh ministers yesterday lashed out at Leader of Opposition Prem Kumar Dhumal for his comment against Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, saying the BJP leader's statements were aimed at diverting people's attention from
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Ensure Congress victory in LS polls: Virbhadra to party workers
India | Sep 01, 2013, 08:54 AM ISTShimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh yesterday urged party workers to ensure victory of Congress from all four Lok Sabha seats in the state.Addressing a meeting of party workers of Kangra Parliamentary constituency at
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Congress-BJP slugfest over land allotment
National | Aug 09, 2013, 01:48 PM ISTShimla, Aug 9: This is one skier that could go either way for the ruling Congress and the main opposition BJP in Himachal Pradesh.The saffron brigade has taken on its arch rival on the issue
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Rakesh Kalia resigns as CPS in Himachal Pradesh
India | Jul 25, 2013, 07:01 AM ISTShimla, July 25: Himachal Pradesh Chief Parliamentary Secretary (CPS), Rakesh Kalia, yesterday resigned from the post to uphold the principle of "one man, one post".Three times MLA from Una district, Kalia was recently appointed secretary
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Pratibha Singh calls on PM, seeks Rs.1,000 crore for relief
National | Jul 10, 2013, 04:31 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 10: Himachal Pradesh's newly-elected Lok Sabha member Pratibha Singh Wednesday called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and sought central assistance of Rs.1,000 crore for repair of damages caused by last month's heavy
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Virbhadra meets PM, seeks Rs.1,000 crore calamity relief
National | Jun 29, 2013, 07:57 AM ISTNew Delhi, June 29: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Friday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here and sought a financial relief of Rs.1,000 crore for relief and restoration work in the rain-ravaged areas of