Shimla, June 4 Himachal Pradesh Revenue and Horticulture Minister Jagat Singh Negi launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), rejecting its claim that the recently concluded Panchayati Raj elections were a “semi-final” ahead of the Assembly elections. Negi stated that the Panchayat elections were not contested on party symbols, making it misleading […]
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Parwanoo, June 4 A driver and conductor of the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) were allegedly assaulted near Parwanoo following a road accident involving a Punjab-registered car, prompting demands for strict action from the HRTC Employees Union. The incident occurred when an HRTC bus travelling from Rampur in Himachal Pradesh to Ambala in Punjab reportedly […]
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Dharamshala, June 4 A Punjab Roadways bus met with an accident near the Dharamshala bus stand on Thursday morning at around 7:30 am after reportedly suffering a brake failure on a sharp downhill turn. According to initial information, the driver lost control of the vehicle as it approached a steep curve near the bus stand. […]
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Shimla, June 3 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today congratulated D.K. Shivakumar on assuming office as the Chief Minister of Karnataka following his swearing-in ceremony held in Bengaluru. Expressing optimism over the new leadership, Sukhu said Karnataka is expected to witness accelerated growth, development, and prosperity under Shivakumar’s guidance. He added that […]
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Kullu, June 3 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State In-charge Shrikant Sharma visited Kullu on Tuesday, where he was given a warm welcome by party workers and leaders at Kullu–Manali Airport under the leadership of District BJP President Amit Sood. Senior party leaders, including Vice President Bihari Lal Sharma, MLA Surender Shourie, former candidate Narotam Thakur, […]
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Shimla, June 3 The political atmosphere in Himachal Pradesh has heated up after the results of the municipal bodies and Panchayati Raj elections triggered a sharp exchange of allegations between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress government. BJP State Media In-Charge and MLA Randhir Sharma claimed that the election outcome reflected growing public […]
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Dharamshala, June 3 Employees working under the Institute Management Committee (IMS) and the Student Welfare Fund (SWF) in Himachal Pradesh’s ITIs and polytechnic institutes have intensified their demand for regularisation, alleging prolonged neglect despite having served for over a decade. On Wednesday, more than a dozen employees from various institutions gathered in Dharamshala and expressed […]
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Nurpur, June 3 In a major anti-drug operation, Nurpur Police arrested four youths and recovered 4.24 grams of chitta (heroin) during a checkpoint operation near Chakki Bridge in Kandwal on Wednesday morning. Police also seized the Alto car, allegedly being used for drug trafficking. According to police officials, the operation was conducted around 7:25 AM […]
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Shimla, June 3 Shimla witnessed major traffic disruptions following a protest by lawyers, prompting strong criticism from the Chief Minister’s Principal Media Advisor, Naresh Chauhan, who said the issue could have been resolved through dialogue rather than blocking roads and inconveniencing the public. Reacting to the protest held a day earlier, Chauhan stated that the […]
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McLeodganj, June 3 Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama was presented with a Grammy Award on Wednesday during a special meeting with renowned Indian classical musician and sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan in McLeodganj. Amjad Ali Khan, accompanied by his sons Ayaan Ali Bangash and Amaan Ali Bangash, met the spiritual leader and formally […]
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