In a major reprieve to the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed disqualification proceedings against six party MLAs earlier appointed as Chief Parliamentary Secretaries. The SC stayed the Himachal Pradesh High Court’s order which declared...
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The Himachal Pradesh Non Gazetted Officers (NGO) Federation had become weak, divided and was not working towards the welfare of the employees of the state government, said Tara Singh, senior vice-president of the Una district unit of the federation. In...
RKMV Shimla secured first place, MLSM Sundernagar secured second, and St Bede’s College Shimla won the third position at the Himachal Pradesh University Women's Boxing Championship held at Sundernagar. Technical Education Minister Rajesh Dharmani attended the closing ceremony of the...
A district-level road safety committee meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Kinnaur Deputy Commissioner Dr Amit Kumar Sharma at the conference hall of the Deputy Commissioner's office. The meeting aimed to update all committee members about their respective...
Ration card holders have been a harried a lot for the past one month in Kangra district especially in lower Kangra due to non-availability of pulses, edible oil and salt in government fair price shops (depots). For the first time...
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Kangra district has bagged the first prize by the Himachal Pradesh Disaster Management Authority for implementing the training scheme for volunteers. More than 9,500 volunteers have been trained for disaster management in Kangra district. Deputy Commissioner Hemraj Bairwa said the...
In a thrilling conclusion to the Inter-College Men’s Hockey Championship of Himachal Pradesh University (HPU), Shimla, Government College, Una, emerged victorious, defeating Vallabh Government College, Mandi, by 6-4. The championship, which concluded in Chamba on Friday, saw Government College, Hamirpur,...
Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University, Palampur, organised three training camps for farmers and gardeners of Kinnaur district. Useful information was provided to farmers on potential crops so that they could improve their economy. Vice-Chancellor Prof Naveen Kumar said...
Two vegetable varieties developed by the Department of Vegetable Sciences at Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, have been recognised as top-performing varieties for their consistent performance at the national level. The temperate carrot variety, ‘Solan Shresth’,...
The HP High Court today reviewed its order in which it had ordered the closure of 18 hotels of the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) due to a low occupancy rate. The court reviewed its order and allowed the...
Deputy Commissioner and chairman of the District Disaster Management Authority, Lahaul and Spiti, Rahul Kumar has announced that the Gramphu to Losar stretch of Gramphu-Kaza highway via Kunzum Pass will be closed for traffic from November 23 until the next...
The BJP and the Congress are engaged in a face-off over the properties of the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) that the Himachal High Court had ordered to be closed from November 25 due to low occupancy and financial...
State Congress president Pratibha Singh has demanded a probe by Ja oint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) into the arrest warrant issued against Gautam Adani by a US court. “It’s a serious issue and should be probed by a Joint Parliamentary Committee...
In the absence of the government’s views on excising civilian areas from the six cantonment towns of the state, the proposed move has been hanging fire since May 2022. To speed up the process, the Union Ministry of Defence has...
Chamba district is grappling with a prolonged dry spell of over three months, coupled with bone-chilling cold, creating challenging conditions for the local populace. The lack of rain has left forests, ields, and water bodies parched, as the region waits...
Former Union Minister Anurag Thakur today said that the Congress government was directionless and had disappointed the people of the state. He added that the case of Chief Parliament Secretaries (CPSs) was in the Supreme Court and the directions of...
The overall crime rate per lakh population in the state has increased to 291.50 in 2023 as compared to 277.88 in 2022. This has been revealed in the annual report of the State Crime Records Bureau (SCRB), CID, in which...
The Himachal Pradesh Waqf Board on Friday presented in the district court an 18-year-old document that identified Latif Mohammad as the nominated president of the committee for the under-contention Sanjauli mosque here. The court had on Monday directed the Waqf...
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to stay the Himachal Pradesh High Court’s order for the initiation of disqualification proceedings against the six MLAs, who were appointed as Chief Parliamentary Secretaries, in the state. Sukhu,...
Former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur today accused Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu of prioritising the survival of his government and the six former Chief Parliamentary Secretaries (CPS) over development in the state. Thakur, while...
The Department of Animal Husbandry, Himachal Pradesh, has opened seven dipping centres for the medication and vaccination of migratory flocks of sheep and goats of Gaddi shepherds at Jia, Kandwari, Bandla, Uttrala, Deol, Bir and Lohardi in the Palampur area....
In the current financial year, 9,687 new cases have been approved under the social security pension in Kangra district. Out of these cases 6,720 were approved under the old age pension, 233 under Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme,...
Accounting software is boon for businesses. It helps in the growth of industry. Every business house should adopt latest technologies to grow in the competitive market. This was stated by Gagnesh Gupta, Assistant Commissioner of Excise and Taxation while addressing...
Deputy Commissioner Jatin Lal today said the last date for the registration of names in voter lists for elections to the lone seat of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) had been extended to December 15. The only seat of the...
After the arrest of two businessmen of the district by Enforcement Department (ED) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), political mercury has risen in the district. While addressing a press conference here today, Suresh Kumar, Congress MLA from...
An under construction parking lot in the Upper Sultanpur area of Kullu town has allegedly led to subsidence of land due to which a water storage tank having a capacity of 2.43 lakh litre has started leaking for the last...
Earlier, people used to walk for days and hours to visit religious places but now they travel on helicopters, he opined
It stayed direction of Himachal Pradesh High Court declaring power to appoint chief parliamentary secretaries and parliamentary secretaries in state as unconstitutional
Congress's legal heavyweights takes on Himachal CPS case
Digital banking offers immense convenience, but users must remain vigilant against scams, cautioned Shiv Kumar Yadav, Ombudsman of the Reserve Bank of India, during a programme at the Block Development Office in Tauni Devi on Thursday. The event was organized...
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