North News Shimla, November 13 In a major setback to the Congress government in the state, the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Wednesday declared the appointment of six Chief Parliamentary Secretaries (CPS) unconstitutional, ordering their immediate removal along with the cessation of all associated benefits and perks. These appointments were made by Chief Minister Sukhvinder […]
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North News Shimla, November 8 Himachal Pradesh’s CID has launched an inquiry into an unusual incident involving refreshments intended for Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu. During the chief minister’s visit to inaugurate a new cyber wing station at CID headquarters in Shimla, security personnel reportedly consumed samosas and cakes meant for Sukhu before they could […]
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North News New Delhi, October 18 The Supreme Court on Friday lifted the stay imposed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court on proceedings against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim in three sacrilege cases from 2015. The top court issued the order following an appeal from the Punjab government that challenged the High […]
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North News Shimla, October 11 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced four percent dearness allowance (DA) increase for government employees effective from January 1, 2023. The decision, made on the eve of Dussehra, aims to provide financial relief to state workers. In addition to the DA hike, Sukhu said that pending medical […]
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North News New Delhi, October 11The remains of Commandant Rakesh Kumar Rana, the pilot of the Indian Coast Guard’s Advanced Light Helicopter MK-III that crash-landed last month, were recovered 55 km southwest of Porbandar. Rana, from Himachal Pradesh, was leading a medical evacuation mission when the helicopter made an emergency landing on September 2. A […]
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North News Shimla, October 11 Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced that marriage, birth, and death certificates issued by Gram Panchayats across Himachal Pradesh will soon be accessible online. Chairing a review meeting of the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department, Sukhu reiterated the government’s commitment to providing essential services at citizens’ doorsteps. The Chief […]
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RajniNorth NewsChandigarh, October 5 Himachal Pradesh’s Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Vikramaditya Singh announced that the state government has received approval for road projects totaling ₹293.36 crore under the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) for the fiscal year 2024-25. In an official statement, he said that the approved projects include five significant road and […]
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North News New Delhi, October 4 Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday dismissed reports about the imposition of a so-called “toilet tax” in Himachal Pradesh, calling the claims baseless and politically motivated. Speaking to the media in New Delhi, Sukhu suggested the rumours were possibly spread by the BJP to gain traction in the […]
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RajniNorth NewsChandigarh, October 4 The State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) has fined the Solan Municipal Corporation Rs 9.9 lakh for failing to manage legacy waste scientifically at the Salogra Solid Waste Management site. The penalty, imposed on September 28, covers a period of 198 days, from December 19, 2023, to July 4, 2024. According to […]
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RajniNorth NewsChandigarh, October 1 The Union Power Ministry has agreed to provide 500 million units of electricity to Himachal Pradesh at a lower rate during the lean winter months. The decision followed a meeting between Himachal Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar during Sukhu’s visit to New Delhi. Khattar […]
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