Kullu, July 9 BJP Mandi MP, Kangana Ranaut, on Thursday accused the Himachal Pradesh government of deliberately holding up crores of rupees allocated under her MP fund for development projects, alleging that public welfare works were being obstructed for political reasons. Speaking at the launch of a mobile medical van service in Chansari village of […]
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Shimla, July 9 Himachal Pradesh Industries Minister Harsh Vardhan Chauhan said the state government has adopted a strict approach against illegal mining along the Himachal Pradesh-Punjab border and that all mining activities remain completely banned till September due to the monsoon season. The minister said the government is taking continuous action against illegal mining and […]
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Dharamshala, July 9 The ASHA workers staged a protest in Dharamshala on Thursday over their long-pending demands and submitted a memorandum to the Central and State governments through the Deputy Commissioner. The demonstration was organized on the call of the All India ASHA Employees Federation as part of a nationwide protest. The protesting ASHA workers […]
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Shimla, July 9 Himachal Pradesh BJP President Dr. Rajeev Bindal on Thursday launched a sharp attack on Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh, alleging that his recent remarks reflected a feudal mindset. He said India is a democracy in which leadership is determined by the people, not by royal lineage or inherited status. Dr. Bindal said […]
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Shimla, July 8 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday said that the state government will approach the Central Government over the implementation of the Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G-RAM-G) scheme, stating that replacing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) is not in the state’s […]
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Dharamhara, July 8 The Kangra district administration has introduced special safety measures on 10 major trekking routes during the monsoon season, making registration mandatory for all trekkers before they are allowed to proceed. Deputy Commissioner Hemraj Bairwa said the administration will establish check posts along the identified trekking routes, with support from disaster management teams, […]
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Dharamshala, July 8 The Kangra Police have solved a high-profile burglary involving valuables worth nearly Rs 70 lakh in Dharamshala, recovering around 50 tolas of gold and 1.2 kilograms of silver while arresting two accused, Superintendent of Police Kulbhushan Verma said on Wednesday. Addressing a press conference, SP Verma said the case was registered at […]
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Shimla, July 8 Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh was remembered on his fifth death anniversary on Wednesday, with tributes paid at his statue on the historic Ridge in Shimla. Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh led the homage, joined by Shimla Mayor Surender Chauhan, MLA Harish Janartha and several Congress leaders and workers. Recalling […]
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Shimla, July 8 Flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall have disrupted road connectivity in parts of Himachal Pradesh’s Rampur subdivision after a temporary bridge over the Ganvi khad stream was damaged, affecting access to the twin panchayats of Kyao and Kut. The damaged bridge has cut off a key road link for residents. At the […]
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Kullu, July 8 Thousands of devotees accompanied the revered deity Shringa Rishi as the traditional Hamta pilgrimage commenced. A grand procession reached Dhalpur amid the rhythmic beats of drums and traditional musical instruments. Officials of the district administration welcomed the deity on arrival, while devotees gathered in large numbers, creating a deeply devotional atmosphere. After […]
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