Shimla, June 24 Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Transport Minister Mukesh Agnihotri has issued a stern warning to Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) employees over their proposed wheel-jam strike, stating that any disruption of public transport services would be considered illegal and that action would be taken under the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA). […]
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Dharamshala, June 24 Employees of the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) staged a protest in Dharamshala on Wednesday against the state government’s decision to hand over eight tourism units to private operators, asserting that the corporation’s hotels are among Himachal Pradesh’s most valuable assets and should not be privatized. The demonstration was organized outside […]
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Hamirpur, June 24 The Hamirpur district administration has intensified preventive measures in parts of the Nadaun revenue subdivision following a rabies-related death and concerns over the spread of the disease in the area, health officials said on Wednesday. Chief Medical Officer Dr Ajay Atri said the Health Department immediately initiated precautionary action after receiving information […]
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Dharamshala, June 24 The Himachal Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has started operations in Dharamshala, aiming to increase transparency and accountability in state real estate development. RERA Chairman R.D. Dhiman said the authority aims to ensure that development activities are carried out in a transparent and professional manner, particularly in dealings between promoters and […]
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Shimla, June 23 Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Transport Minister Mukesh Agnihotri has adopted a strict stance over the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) employees’ announcement of a statewide bus shutdown from 24 June. He said the government would not allow public transport services to be disrupted and could recruit new drivers and conductors […]
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Shimla, June 23 The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) driver-conductor union has announced a statewide bus strike from midnight on 24 June, following talks with the state government that failed to resolve pending financial dues and the transfer of union president Man Singh Thakur. The dispute between HRTC employees and the government escalated after Man […]
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Shimla, June 23 Himachal Pradesh Governor Kavinder Gupta paid a floral tribute to former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on his birth anniversary at his statue located at the Ridge ground in Shimla. Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh, the late leader’s son, was also present during the tribute programme. Virbhadra Singh, who served as the Chief […]
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Shimla, June 22 Shimla MP Suresh Kashyap chaired the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting at Bachat Bhawan, where progress of 40 central and state government schemes was reviewed. The MP directed officials to complete pending works under the MGNREGA and MP Local Area Development (MPLAD) schemes within a week and to expedite […]
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Dharamshala, June 22 The Dharamshala Forest Division has reported 80 forest fire incidents so far this season, with around 347 hectares of forest area affected and an estimated loss of nearly ₹92 lakh, according to the Forest Department. Two fresh fire incidents were reported on Sunday evening in the Sarah and Bandi areas near Dharamshala […]
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Kullu, June 22 The Congress party has announced a series of protests from 22 to 26 June in the Kullu district to highlight alleged failures by the Central Government to prevent competitive examination paper leaks and to highlight repeated exam cancellations. Addressing a press conference at Dhalpur, Kullu District Congress Committee President Ses Ram Azad […]
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