Hamirpur, April 16 Insects were found inside a packet of chips in Himachal Pradesh’s Nadaun subdivision on Thursday, raising serious food safety concerns and prompting authorities to order an inquiry into the incident. According to officials, the matter came to light in the Gauna area when a family opened a packet of chips purchased from […]
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Dharamshala, April 16 BJP state president Dr Rajeev Bindal on Thursday said the Nari Shakti Vandan Act will significantly enhance women’s participation in governance and politics, while also criticising the state government over its claims on fulfilling public guarantees. Addressing a programme organised under the Nari Shakti Vandan Act at a community hall in Dharamshala, […]
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Dharamshala, April 16 The Himachal Road Transport Corporation is considering legal action due to ongoing delays in the Dharamshala bus stand project. Officials report that the vendor has not started construction despite repeated follow-ups. The project, planned under a public-private partnership, has been stalled for an extended period. HRTC Vice Chairman Ajay Verma stated that […]
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Shimla, April 16 The first meeting of the Himachal Pradesh Congress Working Committee after the formation of the new state executive began on Friday at the party headquarters, Rajiv Bhavan in Shimla. The meeting is expected to focus on strengthening the organization and improving coordination with the government. Strategy for the upcoming panchayat elections will […]
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Dharamshala, April 16 BJP MLA Sudhir Sharma has alleged a “political vendetta” in an illegal mining case in Himachal Pradesh, after relatives of a BJP legislator surrendered in court. The brother and uncle of Ashish Sharma appeared before a Chief Judicial Magistrate court on Tuesday, after the Supreme Court of India rejected their bail plea. […]
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Solan, April 16 A BTech student at the Jaypee University of Information Technology in Solan district sustained serious injuries after allegedly attempting suicide by jumping from the roof of a hostel building. The incident, which occurred late Wednesday night, led to immediate police intervention and triggered protests by the student body on campus. The student […]
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Shimla, April 16 Himachal Pradesh is expected to witness a weaker monsoon this season, with most districts likely to receive below normal rainfall, according to the Meteorological Department. Officials said rainfall across the majority of the state is expected to remain below normal this year. However, Lahaul and Spiti districts may receive above-normal rainfall, while […]
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Palampur, April 15 The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday launched its Congress Remove campaign in Palampur, where around 400 families joined the party in the presence of state president Rajeev Bindal, marking a political shift in the constituency. The campaign was initiated by the urban and rural mandals of the Palampur Assembly constituency. Addressing the […]
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Shimla, April 15 Himachal Pradesh is likely to witness a wet spell from April 17 to 20 as a fresh western disturbance is expected to affect the western Himalayan region from April 15, the Meteorological Center in Shimla said on Tuesday. The weather office has also issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty […]
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Shimla, April 15 The 79th Himachal Day was marked with enthusiasm at the historic Ridge Maidan in Shimla on Wednesday , where Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri took the salute at the parade and conveyed greetings to the people of the state. At the district-level function, Agnihotri attended as the chief guest, hoisted the national […]
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