Yog Raj The North News Shimla, March 23 Tension gripped a vegetable market in Shimla on Monday morning after a clash broke out between members of two groups over a dispute concerning the ownership of a shop, police said. Officers were deployed to the area after the confrontation, and the situation was brought under control, […]
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Rahul Chawla The North News Dharamshala, March 23 Nearly 3,000 residents of Akhankhola and nearby areas near Dharamshala say a badly damaged roadside drain on the Akhankhola–Sudhed link road has become a major safety risk, despite repeated appeals for repairs. Ajit Nehria, a local resident, described the road as the “lifeline” of the village. He […]
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Shimla, March 23 Himachal Pradesh Police on Sunday dismissed from service and arrested four CID personnel working with the special task force (STF) in Kullu for allegedly being involved in drug trafficking, police said. The cops are accused of catching drug traffickers but were allowed to leave with the contraband substances, they said. Constable Nitesh, […]
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Shimla, March 23 Directions were issued to evacuate nine houses in Ropdu village in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district on Sunday following a massive landslide. A landslide occurred in Kotli subdivision following intermittent rains over the past three days. A cow shed was completely damaged, while large boulders and debris remain precariously perched on the hillside, […]
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Shimla, March 21 Some unknown persons have been booked in connection with the suspected attempt to kidnap the son of the media advisor to Himachal Pradesh chief minister, near Mashobra, about 11 kilometres away from Shimla. According to reports, the incident occurred late Friday evening when Aryan Chauhan, who is also the general secretary of […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, March 21 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday presented a Rs 54,928-crore budget for the 2026-27 financial year in the state assembly, amid noisy protests from opposition BJP members. Sukhu, who also holds the finance portfolio, used his fourth budget speech to accuse the BJP […]
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Shimla, March 20 An orphan and widow cess is set to be levied on petrol and diesel in Himachal Pradesh. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday introduced the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Legislative Assembly under which an orphan and widow Cess will be levied on petrol and high-speed […]
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Sachin Sharma The North News Manali, March 20 Due to heavy rains over the last two days in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, 35 roads were closed, and 216 power transformers were also shut down due to heavy rain, and landslides were occurring on roads at various locations. The vehicles are being sent only […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, March 20 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday said the state’s economy remains strong, with per capita income rising to ₹2.83 lakh, even as he hit back at the opposition over allegations related to the government’s handling of the drug menace. Presenting the Economic Survey […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, March 20 The Himachal Pradesh Assembly witnessed uproar during the Budget Session on Friday after Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur accused the state government of using police officials to tap the phones of opposition leaders instead of cracking down on drug traffickers. The allegation came during Zero […]
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