Rajni North News Shimla, September 16 Protesters called for a ‘Bandh’ in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh from 9 am to 12 pm on Monday protesting against the lathi-charge and usage of water cannons on protestors in Sanjauli of Shimla district on September 11. According to media reports, residents of Solan district have expressed concerns […]
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RajniNorth NewsShimla, September 16Around 50 individuals, including Vishwa Hindu Parishad leaders, former councillors, and panchayat pradhans, have been booked for their involvement in violent actions during a protest on September 11 against the demolition of alleged unauthorized construction at a mosque in Sanjauli. Additionally, 71 people involved in stone-pelting against the police have been identified. […]
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Rajni North News Shimla, September 16 Due to recent heavy rainfall, over 70 roads, mostly in Shimla, are now closed for vehicular movement across Himachal Pradesh. The Shimla district is most affected, with 39 roads closed, including 10 roads in apple-growing areas like Rohru, Jubbal, Kotkhai, and Rampur. This situation is likely to cause significant […]
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North News Shimla/Mandi Despite Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu’s appeal for peace, shops in Mandi remained closed following a bandh call by trade union. Shops around Manali Mall Road and also in Sunni town remained closed as Sunni Vyapar Mandal called for a ‘Bandh’ over the Sanjauli mosque row. Protestors are demanding the demolition of […]
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North News Mandi, September 13 Just two days after the violence in Shimla, fresh clashes erupted between protesters and police in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh over the construction of an alleged illegal mosque. Chaotic scenes unfolded on Jail Road, where visuals showed police using water cannons to disperse demonstrators who attempted to breach […]
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Rajni North News Shimla, September 12 The Mosque Construction Committee has formally requested the Shimla Municipal Corporation to seal a section of a mosque allegedly built illegally, in a move aimed at preserving communal harmony. A delegation, led by Committee Chairman Mohammad Latif, met with Shimla Municipal Corporation Commissioner Bhupendra Atri, submitting a memorandum calling […]
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By Dr Dharinder Tayal The financial year 2024-25 has begun with a bang. A bang of economies going kaput. Think big. Corporate bankruptcies are passé. Now it is entire states that are staring down the barrel, as they scrounge the bottoms of their financial barrels. The malaise that started from Karnataka has travelled to Punjab […]
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North News Shimla, September 4 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced on Wednesday that, due to the state’s severe financial crisis, the salaries and pensions for government employees and retirees will be disbursed on a fixed schedule each month. Salaries will now be released on the 5th of every month, while pensions will […]
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North News Shimla, September 4 In a significant political move, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu introduced a Bill in the state Assembly aimed at ending pensions for disqualified MLAs under the anti-defection law. The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Allowances and Pension of Members) Amendment Bill 2024 stipulates that “a person shall not be […]
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North News Shimla, August 24 In an effort to boost tourism in Himachal Pradesh, the state government is set to introduce a new flight route connecting Chandigarh, Kullu, and Dharamsala. The discussions are underway with airlines and other stakeholders to launch this route, which aims to enhance accessibility between two of the State’s key tourist […]
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