The North News Shimla, March 14 The Central Board of Secondary Education has granted affiliation to 151 government schools in Himachal Pradesh, which will adopt the CBSE curriculum from the coming academic session, Education Minister Rohit Thakur said on Friday. Chairing a meeting with senior officers of the education department here, Thakur reviewed digital education […]
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The North News Una , March 14 The Himachal Pradesh government is committed to providing clean drinking water to the people of the state and Rs 2,000 crore will be spent during the next financial year on modern water purification technology, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Friday. This will ensure better health and […]
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The North News Hamirpur, March 13 Thirty-nine people have fallen ill following the spread of jaundice in an area near Hamirpur town of Himachal Pradesh. The 39 people who have fallen sick include 14 students of a government school in Swahal in Hamirpur district. Local residents are upset over the spread of jaundice, a water-borne […]
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The North News Shimla, March 13 Flood protection measures should be carried out using scientific and effective methods, and the work must be completed before July to ensure permanent safety arrangements, said Abhishek Jain, Secretary for Jal Shakti, Finance, Planning, Economics and Statistics. Jain visited the Manali assembly constituency on Thursday and reviewed ongoing flood […]
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The North News Shimla, March 13 The Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Response Force secured the first position in a competition on search and rescue operations held in Ghaziabad. Uttar Pradesh SDRF finished second and the Andhra Pradesh SDRF secured third place in the National Collapsed Structure Search and Rescue (CSSR) Competition. The event was held […]
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The North News Hamirpur , March 13 The CBSE curriculum is being introduced in 140 schools across Himachal Pradesh, and all the posts of teachers in them will be filled within two months, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Thursday. Speaking at an event at the Sidharth Government College in his home constituency Nadaun […]
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The North News Hamirpur, March 12 Over two dozen people, including 13 schoolchildren, have contracted jaundice in areas adjoining Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur city, triggering panic among residents and prompting authorities to collect water samples to ascertain the cause, officials said on Wednesday. The outbreak in the Baru and adjoining Swahal areas has sparked anger among […]
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The North News Shimla, March 12 Isolated places in the higher reaches of Lahaul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh received a fresh spell of snow while the lower hills witnessed intermittent rain on Thursday morning. The Shimla Meteorological Station had on Wednesday evening issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms accompanied by hail, lightning and […]
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The North News Shimla, March 12 Himachal Pradesh minister Jagat Singh Negi on Wednesday accused former governor Shiv Pratap Shukla of treating the tribal community living in the state’s border areas “unfairly” by denying them approval in cases related to Nautor land. Addressing the media here, Negi said he met Shukla eight times over Nautor […]
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The North News Jammu, March 12 Newly-appointed Himachal Pradesh Governor Kavinder Gupta on Wednesday thanked the country’s leadership for entrusting him with the responsibility, and said he would work for the overall development of the state, taking along all sections of society. Gupta (66), the former lieutenant governor of Ladakh who was sworn in as […]
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