Shimla, June 3 Shimla witnessed major traffic disruptions following a protest by lawyers, prompting strong criticism from the Chief Minister’s Principal Media Advisor, Naresh Chauhan, who said the issue could have been resolved through dialogue rather than blocking roads and inconveniencing the public. Reacting to the protest held a day earlier, Chauhan stated that the […]
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McLeodganj, June 3 Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama was presented with a Grammy Award on Wednesday during a special meeting with renowned Indian classical musician and sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan in McLeodganj. Amjad Ali Khan, accompanied by his sons Ayaan Ali Bangash and Amaan Ali Bangash, met the spiritual leader and formally […]
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Kullu, June 3 Manali is witnessing a sharp rise in tourist arrivals as people from various states head to the hill station to escape the scorching summer heat prevailing in the plains. With the onset of June and rising temperatures across northern India, popular tourist destinations in Himachal Pradesh, especially Manali, have become heavily crowded. […]
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Shimla, June 3 The Himachal Pradesh Police have initiated swift legal action following an incident in the Secretariat area of Shimla, where certain individuals allegedly entered a restricted zone without permission and staged a protest, disrupting traffic and causing inconvenience to the public. According to an official press statement, a case has been registered at […]
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Shimla, June 2 The Himachal Pradesh High Court lawyers on Tuesday called off their protest after holding discussions with the Chief Minister during which both sides agreed to work towards resolving the issue. Bar Association president Ajay Kochar said the meeting was held in a positive atmosphere, and the government took the concerns raised by lawyers […]
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Dharamshala, June 2 In a significant step towards empowering people with disabilities, Act Human NGO organized a special artificial limb distribution and fitment camp in Dharamshala, where around 15 individuals with disabilities from various districts of Himachal Pradesh received modern, lightweight artificial limbs. The initiative, titled “Steps to a New Life,” aimed at improving mobility […]
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Shimla, June 2 BJP State Chief Spokesperson and MLA Rakesh Jamwal on Sunday said the results of the Panchayati Raj Institutions and Urban Local Body elections in Himachal Pradesh reflect growing public dissatisfaction with the Congress government and rising support for the Bharatiya Janata Party. Addressing the media in Shimla, Jamwal alleged that Chief Minister […]
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Shimla, June 1 Leader of the Opposition and former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on Monday claimed that the results of the state’s local body and Panchayati Raj elections reflected growing public dissatisfaction with the ruling Congress governmentLocal Polls Expose Congress Weakness: Thakur. In a statement issued from Shimla, Thakur alleged that the state […]
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Shimla, June 1 Himachal Pradesh Governor Kavinder Gupta on Monday said the proposed Chenab Beas tunnel project is of significant importance, as it would help divert surplus water from the Chenab river to the Beas basin and reduce water flow towards Pakistan. Speaking to mediapersons after participating in the census self-enumeration drive in Shimla, the […]
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Kullu, June 1 A controversy erupted in the Dhaugi Zila Parishad ward election in Kullu district after the result changed following a recount, with independent candidate Om Prakash Thakur alleging irregularities in the counting process. Congress supported candidate Girdhari Chauhan was declared elected after recounting, prompting protests by Om Prakash Thakur and his supporters outside […]
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