The North News New Delhi, January 16 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu met Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J P Nadda in New Delhi to seek central support for the state’s development projects. Sukhu urged the Union minister to help expedite key proposals related to Himachal Pradesh and raise them at the […]
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The North News NEW Delhi, January 15 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking greater central support to shore up the state’s finances and address what he described as the unique fiscal and ecological challenges of hill regions.During the meeting in the national capital, Sukhu flagged […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, January 15 The Congress party in Himachal Pradesh is facing visible internal divisions after a controversial remark by Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh on IAS and IPS officers posted in the state, particularly those from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The strongest criticism has come not from the opposition […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, January 14 The Himachal Pradesh government has announced a state-wide campaign to combat the growing menace of chitta (synthetic drugs), extending its efforts down to the village level in a bid to curb addiction through community participation. State Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Anirudh Singh said the […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, January 13 Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh have met the Chief Minister to voice strong opposition to a reduction in import duties on apples under the India–New Zealand free trade agreement, warning that cheaper imports could severely harm local farmers and their livelihoods. The growers held a meeting […]
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The North News Shimla, January 13 Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh on Tuesday alleged that some officers posted from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar were acting against the interests of Himachal Pradesh and were involved in irregularities linked to central government funds. Speaking without naming individuals, he alleged that money allocated by the centre for road […]
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The North News Shimla, January 10 Fourteen persons were dead in a bus accident in Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district, with several passengers in critical condition, said the state Revenue and Horticulture Minister Jagat Singh Negi on Saturday. Speaking about the incident, Negi said rescue operations were launched immediately after the government received information about the […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, January 10 The Congress party has launched nationwide protests against recent changes to the rural employment scheme MGNREGA, accusing the central government of weakening workers’ rights and livelihoods. In Himachal Pradesh, the party began block-level awareness campaigns and demonstrations on Saturday. Speaking at a press conference at the […]
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The North News Shimla, January 10 Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri has expressed deep sorrow over a fatal bus accident in the Haripurdhar area of Sirmaur district, where a private bus plunged into a deep gorge, killing 12 people and injuring several others. He has also ordered an inquiry to determine the cause […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, January 9 At least 12 dead and 35 injured after a private bus fell into a deep gorge in Haripurdhar, in Himachal Pradesh, officials said on Friday. The bus, operated by a private company named Jeet Coach, was carrying more than 50 passengers, including women and children, when […]
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