Shimla, June 29 Former Union Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Anurag Singh Thakur on Monday visited the famous Jakhu Temple in Shimla and sought blessings from Lord Hanuman. He also participated in a plantation drive organised under the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” campaign, promoting environmental conservation. He said that a visit to […]
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Mandi, June 27 Authorities on Saturday announced the release of excess water from the Pandoh Dam into the Beas River, raising its flow to more than 6,000 cusecs. The Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) issued an alert urging residents along the riverbanks to avoid water-related activities for safety. A BBMB release stated that around 2,000 […]
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Shimla, June 27 BJP Himachal Pradesh President Dr. Rajeev Bindal and Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur on Friday visited Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Mahajan at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, to enquire about his health and wish him a speedy recovery. The senior BJP leaders met the doctors attending to Mahajan and took […]
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Shimla, June 27 Hundreds of cyclists participated in the Heritage Cycling Ride in Shimla on Friday, raising awareness about drug abuse while promoting fitness, healthy living, and an active lifestyle. The event was organised under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Saptah initiative by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment in collaboration with the Shimla Cycling […]
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Shimla, June 27 The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday accused the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh, led by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, of misusing state machinery to influence the outcome of recently held panchayati raj and urban local body elections. State BJP president Rajeev Bindal and Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur alleged that […]
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Kullu, June 26 Marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Kullu Police destroyed narcotic substances worth over Rs 1.19 crore that had been seized in 53 criminal cases registered in Kullu and Manali. Superintendent of Police Madan Lal Kaushal, who was present during the destruction process, said the narcotics were disposed […]
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Shimla, June 26 The Himachal Pradesh government has announced that an anti chitta test will be made mandatory for all future government recruitments as part of its intensified campaign against drug abuse. Acting Chief Secretary K.K. Pant made the announcement on Friday while observing International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, which was marked […]
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Shimla, June 25 A couple lost their lives after falling into a gorge while returning to their village in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district, officials said on Thursday. The deceased have been identified as Gaurakh Kumar, 33, and his wife Sushma, 26, both residents of Dawadi village in the district. According to officials, the incident occurred […]
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Kullu, June 26 The annual Jal Vihar festival was organised at the Lord Raghunath Temple in Raghunathpur, Kullu, on the occasion of Nirjala Ekadashi, attracting hundreds of devotees who gathered to seek blessings and participate in the traditional religious celebrations. As part of the rituals, Lord Raghunath was taken out of the sanctum on a […]
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Shimla, June 26 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 12 development projects worth Rs 90.66 crore in the Kasauli Assembly constituency of Solan district. The project aims to improve road connectivity, strengthen public infrastructure, and expand water resource facilities in the region. The Chief Minister […]
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