"Congress party is going to form government in a place which is a Hindu majority state, people have rejected BJP's ideology," Sukhu told ANI.

Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 16 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee has suffered a major setback as Vice President of the State Congress Committee, Ram Lal Thakur resigned from his post.

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 3 (ANI): With an aim to serve the people of 'Queen of Hills', a tea seller, who has been working at Congress headquarters in Shimla for the last 40 years, has sought for the Congress ticket from Shimla Urban Assembly Constituency for the upcoming Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections.

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 2 (ANI): The Himachal Pradesh bypoll results would pave the way for formation of a Congress govt in the state in 2022, said Congress leader and Mandi MP Pratibha Singh.

Shimla Oct 30 PTI Former Himachal Pradesh minister Gurumukh Singh Bali passed away in Delhi on Friday night He was 67 A senior Congress leader Bali breathed his last at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences AIIMS in Delhi on Friday night his son Raghubir Singh Bali informed in a Facebook post on Saturday morning Leader of opposition in state Assembly Mukesh Agnihotri expressed grief on Balis demise In a Facebook post he said Balis body would be brought to Himachal Pradesh and kept for antim darshans for the public Born on July 27 1954 in Kangra Gurmukh Singh Bali was a diploma holder in Mechanical Engineering He was elected as MLA from Nagrota Bagwan four times in a row in 1998 2003 2007 and 2012 and served as the food supply transport and technical education minister A founder president of Himachal Nagrik Sudhar Sabha Bali was vice chairman and later chairman of the Himachal Social Bodies Federation He was the Convener of the Indian National Congress Vichar Manch from 1990 to 1997 He was also the President of the Congress Seva Dal from 1995 to 1998 and the Joint Secretary of the Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee from 1993 to 1998 His body will be flown to Dharamsala on Saturday evening and the last rites will be performed in Chamunda Dham on Sunday according to family sources His son and AICC secretary RS Bali said With a very sad heart I have to inform you that my father and your dear Shri GS Bali ji are no longer Last night he breathed his last at AIIMS in Delhi My father always used to say whether GS Bali is in the world or not he will always be in the hearts of his supporters His ideals and guidance will always remain in our hearts PTI DJI COR MGA MGA

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 27 (ANI): The Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee held a protest against the state government on Friday in Shimla over fall in market prices of apple.