Kullu, July 1 The doctors and healthcare workers at the Regional Hospital in Dhalpur on Wednesday staged a protest demanding legal action against those who allegedly mobilised a crowd at the hospital during recent unrest, warning that the situation could have escalated into violence against medical personnel. The Himachal Pradesh Medical Officers Association organised the […]
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Shimla, July 1 The monsoon has become fully active in Himachal Pradesh, covering the entire state and bringing rainfall to several areas, including the capital Shimla. The Meteorological Department has issued a warning of intense monsoon activity for the next one week. The department has predicted heavy rainfall on 2, 3 and 5 July, with […]
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Dharamshala, July 1 Heavy rain and dense fog transformed the weather in Dharamshala on Wednesday, bringing a significant drop in temperature and providing much-needed relief from the recent heat and humidity. Rainfall persisted throughout the morning, while thick fog enveloped the city and surrounding areas, creating cool, pleasant conditions. Reduced visibility forced motorists to switch […]
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Shimla, July 1 The southwest monsoon has entered Himachal Pradesh, covering the entire Kinnaur district and extending to parts of six other districts, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting that it will become active across the entire state within the next two to three days. The Meteorological Center in Shimla has also issued an […]
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Shimla, June 30 The Rajiv Gandhi Panchayati Raj Organization organized a ‘Save Democracy Satyagraha’ at the historic Ridge in Shimla, where party leaders and workers spun the charkha before the statue of Mahatma Gandhi and appealed to the President of India to intervene to protect democratic institutions and the Constitution. Addressing the gathering, organisation’s national […]
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Kullu, June 30 The protest demanding justice for Manju Sharma, who died following childbirth at Kullu Regional Hospital, entered its second day, with demonstrators continuing their hunger strike and demanding strict action against the doctor and nurse allegedly involved in the case. The protesters have been staging a dharna on the hospital premises, stating that […]
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Dharamshala, June 30 The Kangra district administration has submitted a report to the Himachal Pradesh government following an inquiry into allegations that three elected councillors of the Dharamshala Municipal Corporation and their family members had encroached upon government land. Deputy Commissioner of Kangra, Hemraj Bairwa, said the district administration received the complaints after the Municipal […]
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Dharamshala, June 30 With the tourist season gaining momentum, Kangra Police has announced a special enforcement drive against traffic violations across the district. Superintendent of Police Kulbhushan Verma said strict action will be taken against motorists involved in overspeeding, riding without helmets, wrong-side driving, reckless behavior and activities that lead to traffic congestion. SP Verma […]
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Shimla, June 30 Himachal Pradesh recorded a 33 percent rainfall deficit in June, receiving 63.8 mm of rain against the normal of 95.4 mm, according to data from the Shimla meteorological office. The rainfall shortage was reported across most parts of the state, with 11 of the 12 districts recording deficits. Kinnaur was the only […]
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Shimla, June 30 The Shimla Police has claimed a major breakthrough in the high-profile Manisha Mittal murder case, arresting the victim’s brother, Himank Mittal, and his business partner, Govind, for allegedly conspiring to orchestrate the killing. Police said the investigation revealed that a property dispute was the motive behind the murder. According to investigators, Himank […]
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