Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 29 Hindu Sangharsh Samiti members in Shimla staged a mock funeral procession for the state government on Saturday as tensions escalated over an alleged illegal mosque in Sanjauli. Demonstrators also burnt an effigy and announced an end to their 12-day hunger strike. The protest, held in Sanjauli […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 29 Himachal Pradesh BJP president Dr Rajeev Bindal has sharply criticised the ruling Congress government after the Chief Minister, his deputy, cabinet ministers and party MLAs staged a walkout from the Assembly and held a street protest. He said it was unprecedented for a government to abandon […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 28 A political row has erupted in Himachal Pradesh after Congress Minister Jagat Singh Negi made remarks about the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) during the ongoing winter session of the state assembly in Dharamshala. The BJP accused the minister of making “baseless and inappropriate” statements and has […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Dharamshala, November 27 The second day of the winter session in Dharamshala saw a sharp confrontation between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Himachal Pradesh government, as opposition legislators staged a protest over the alleged withholding of MLA Area Development Funds. The BJP MLAs gathered outside the assembly […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 26 Congress legislators staged a protest outside the Himachal Pradesh Assembly on the opening day of the winter session, accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of double standards on law and order and of shielding a party MLA facing rape allegations in Dharamshala on Wednesday. Carrying placards […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 26 Drishtiheen Jan Sangathan Himachal Pradesh today warned of an intensified protest, saying it will block roads on December 3 — World Disability Day — and lay siege to the Chief Minister’s official residence. The group has also threatened self-immolation if its demands continue to be ignored. […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 25 Himachal Pradesh’s winter session of the Legislative Assembly will begin at Tapovan in Dharamshala, running from November 26 to December 5. Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania said the session will be the longest ever held in Dharamshala, with eight sittings scheduled for the first time—an increase from […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 25 Himachal Pradesh is experiencing a prolonged dry spell that has intensified winter discomfort, with warm days quickly giving way to biting cold after sunset. The Meteorological Centre in Shimla said no rain or snowfall is expected across the state until 30 November. November has so far […]
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The North News Shimla, November 24 The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet has approved the restructuring and redrawing of panchayat boundaries, a move that could delay upcoming local body elections. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu at the state secretariat in Shimla on Monday. The approval comes despite the […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 24 A parliamentary review meeting in Shimla was disrupted on Monday after senior Public Works Department (PWD) officials failed to attend, drawing sharp criticism from local MP Suresh Kashyap. Kashyap, who chaired the session of the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA), directed the Deputy Commissioner […]
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