Kullu May 20 Patients in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district faced severe inconvenience on Wednesday after medical stores remained closed in protest against the nationwide online sale of medicines. The shutdown was part of a nationwide call given by chemists’ associations opposing e-pharmacy operations. At the Regional Hospital in Dhalpur, patients were seen struggling to obtain […]
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Shimla, May 20 Even before voting begins in the Panchayati Raj Institutions elections in Himachal Pradesh, a significant number of candidates have already secured uncontested victories. According to the State Election Commission, a total of 10,854 representatives have been elected unopposed across various rural local bodies in the state. The election process for Panchayati Raj […]
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Shimla, May 19 Deputy Chief Whip of the Himachal Pradesh government, Kewal Singh Pathania, on Tuesday said that the results of the municipal body elections reflect strong public support for the Congress party and a clear endorsement of its development-focused governance. Reacting to the outcome, Pathania stated that the people of the state have shown […]
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Shimla, May 19 A 24-year-old woman died and four members of her family were injured after their car fell into a deep gorge in the Kandaghat area of Himachal Pradesh’s Solan district on Tuesday, police said. According to police, the accident occurred on the Kandaghat–Chail link road while the family was travelling to Solan. The […]
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Shimla, May 19 Former Convenor-cum-Advisor of the Himachal Pradesh Drug De-Addiction Board, Om Prakash Sharma, on Tuesday accused the Congress government of failing to tackle the growing drug menace in the state and alleged that rules were ignored during the reconstitution of the board in 2025. Addressing a press conference in Shimla, Sharma claimed that […]
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Dharamshala, May 19 As soaring temperatures begin affecting the hill regions alongside the plains, the Kangra district administration has intensified efforts to tackle a possible water crisis during the peak summer season. To review preparedness and ensure an uninterrupted water supply, the district administration convened a high-level meeting with officials from various departments. Authorities have […]
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Manali , May 19 Preparations for the upcoming Panchayati Raj Elections 2026 gathered pace in Himachal Pradesh’s Naggar Development Block as the first phase of training for election officials and staff was conducted on Tuesday at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Mountaineering Institute in Manali. The training programme was organised for officials and employees deployed to […]
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Sachin Sharma & Rahul Chawla Manali/Dharamshala, May 19 Petrol and diesel prices increased once again across India on Tuesday, marking the second hike within a week and the second increase in just five days. After a Rs 3 rise on May 15, fuel rates were revised again, with prices increasing by 85 paise on petrol […]
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Shimla, May 19 In a significant step aimed at reducing fuel consumption and controlling government expenditure, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has introduced carpooling for judges and a work-from-home policy for a section of its employees. Acting on directives issued by the Central Government and the Supreme Court, the High Court has decided that judges […]
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Shimla , May 18 The BJP in Himachal Pradesh has launched a sharp attack on the Congress government, claiming that the results of the recent municipal body elections reflect public anger against the state administration and its governance. Addressing a press conference in Shimla, BJP state president Rajeev Bindal said the civic body elections should […]
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