The North News Shimla, November 22 Student federation of India( SFI) on Saturday held a protest march in Shimla accusing the Himachal Pradesh government of taking “anti-student decisions”, including the closure of schools and colleges. Students marched from Panchayat Bhawan through Lower Bazaar to the Deputy Commissioner’s office, demanding the reopening of institutions that have […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 22 A standoff between the Himachal Pradesh government and the State Election Commission (SEC) over delays in Panchayati Raj elections appears to be softening, with officials now moving to collect polling materials after the Commission’s stern warning. Following sharp reminders from the SEC, district election officers have […]
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The North News Shimla, November 22 A major accident was narrowly averted in Shimla’s Bhatta Kufar area on Saturday after a section of the road suddenly caved in, creating a large crater that trapped an HRTC bus and a schoolgirl who was boarding it. The girl, a student of Class 8 on her way to […]
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The North NewsShimla, November 21Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has expressed deep grief over the death of Tejas fighter jet pilot Naman Syal, who was killed in a crash during the Dubai Airshow. Syal hailed from Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. Calling the news “extremely tragic and heartbreaking”, Sukhu said the country had […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 21 A political confrontation has erupted in Himachal Pradesh over the delay in panchayat elections, with the matter now reaching the Raj Bhavan. State Election Commissioner Anil Khachi on Friday submitted a sealed report to Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on the status of the polls, prompting a […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 21 The Shimla administration has agreed to form a committee to resolve a dispute over an alleged illegal mosque structure, prompting protesting Hindu organisations to end their indefinite hunger strike and shift to a rotating fast. The administration said it has accepted all key demands raised by […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 21 Protesters in Sanjauli on Friday gave the local administration a deadline of 1pm to provide written assurance on their demands in the ongoing dispute over an alleged illegal mosque structure. Demonstrators warned that the agitation would escalate if the document was not issued by the deadline. […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 19 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, state Congress president Pratibha Singh, ministers Anirudh Singh and Dhaniram Shandil, along with several MLAs and dignitaries, paid tribute to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her birth anniversary at the Ridge in Shimla on Wednesday. They laid flowers […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 18Himachal Pradesh Leader of the Opposition and former Chief Minister Jairam Thakur has accused the state government of neglecting disaster-hit communities and delaying relief and rehabilitation efforts over the past three years, even as it continued to focus on political events and celebrations. He said that between […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 18 Tensions in Shimla’s Sanjauli locality intensified on Tuesday after activists, disputing what they contend is an “illegally erected” mosque, commenced an indefinite sit-in outside the local police station. Members of the Devbhoomi Sangharsh Samiti(DSS) gathered at the station after police filed a case against six people […]
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