Dharamshala, July 31 A bomb threat email targeting four government establishments in Himachal Pradesh’s Dharamshala triggered a major security alert, prompting authorities to evacuate the premises and launch extensive searches on Thursday. The Police said no explosives or suspicious objects were found, and an FIR has been registered against an unidentified person. The threat emails […]
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Dharamshala, July 30 The Himachal Police have intensified their campaign against the trafficking of heroin, chitta and charas, with stricter action being taken against drug smugglers across the district. Superintendent of Police (SP) Kulbhushan Verma said police are also presenting strong arguments in court to prevent habitual offenders from securing bail. SP Verma said identifying […]
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Dharamshala, July 30 Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) has received five new electric buses at its Dharamshala depot, with operations expected to begin soon after approval from the headquarters. The buses will be deployed on various routes, offering passengers a more comfortable, eco-friendly, and longer-range travel experience. HRTC Divisional Manager Pankaj Chadda said the new […]
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Dharamshala,July 29 Kangra district has suffered an estimated loss of ₹128 crore due to the ongoing monsoon rains, with the Public Works Department (PWD) and the Jal Shakti Department bearing the brunt of the damage, Deputy Commissioner Hemraj Bairwa said on Wednesday. Addressing the media, Bairwa said 33 pucca houses have been completely destroyed, while […]
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Manali, July 29 Himachal Pradesh Public Works and Urban Development Minister Vikramaditya Singh on Wednesday said the state government is taking all necessary measures to ensure apple growers do not face transportation difficulties during the ongoing apple season. He said the Public Works Department has been directed to keep rural roads in good condition and […]
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Dharmshala, July 29 Fresh landslides triggered by continuous rainfall struck the rear side of the Kangra Museum in Dharamshala on Wednesday, raising fresh concerns over the safety of the historic site and nearby areas. Debris and a large tree rolled down the hillside, though no casualties or damage to vehicles were reported. Home Guard jawan […]
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Shimla,July 29 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday dismissed the criticism over the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) report, alleging that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was attempting to defame him by misrepresenting facts about his assets. He asserted that he had not purchased any new property after becoming Chief Minister and […]
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Kangra, July 29 A scuffle between a woman and a hospital employee over the issuance of an OPD slip at Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College and Hospital, Tanda, has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread attention. According to hospital authorities, the incident occurred at the OPD registration counter when an argument broke out […]
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Dharamshala, July 28 Himachal Pradesh Technical Education Minister Rajesh Dharmani on Tuesday said that government jobs should not be seen as the only career option, stressing that skill-based education and employment will play a crucial role in building a developed and self-reliant Himachal Pradesh. Addressing mediapersons in Dharamshala, the minister said that for years many […]
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Kullu,July 28 Himachal Pradesh Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Vikramaditya Singh on Tuesday said the state government is actively pursuing financial assistance from the Center to improve road connectivity in the remote and inaccessible areas of Himachal Pradesh. Addressing a public gathering during his visit to Sainj in Banjar subdivision of Kullu district, the minister […]
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