Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 20 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday said former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s foresight gave India “a new vision,” laying the foundations of the country’s IT revolution and empowering women in governance. Speaking at a ceremony in Chhota Shimla’s Sadbhavana Chowk to mark the […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 19 The Himachal Pradesh assembly witnessed heated exchanges on Tuesday as Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu accused the previous BJP government of misusing public money, including funds meant for the state’s Himcare health insurance scheme. Sukhu said the opposition was “directionless” and divided, pointing to repeated walkouts […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 19 Panic spread in Shimla late on Monday night after a landslide struck near Ramchandra Chowk in the Benmore area, blocking the main road and threatening nearby homes. The officials immediately launched rescue and relief operations, shifting around 35 to 40 residents to safer places as debris […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 18 The monsoon session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly commenced on Monday with a sharp exchange between the state government and opposition over disaster relief efforts following recent floods. The opposition, led by former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur, moved an adjournment motion under […]
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The North News Bilaspur, August 18 Every time I travel to Himachal Pradesh, I feel the same irresistible pull — the mountains calling me back. There is something timeless about the dense forests, the cool rush of rivers and the breath of fresh air that reminds one of life’s simplicity and fullness. Yet this monsoon, […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 18 The Shimla Municipal Corporation has launched a large-scale campaign to curb rising incidents of dog bites, fitting stray dogs with GPS and QR-coded collars to track their movement and behaviour. The 25-day campaign, led by the Shimla Municipal Corporation, will cover all city wards and include […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 14 Heavy rain since Wednesday night has caused widespread destruction across Himachal Pradesh, with flash floods, cloudbursts and landslides disrupting life in several districts. In Kotkhai’s Khaltoonala, a cloudburst around 3am sent debris surging through a stream, crushing more than six vehicles and burying half of a […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 13 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the Himachal Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, of promoting nepotism and deepening corruption. Speaking at a press conference in Shimla, BJP state spokesperson Sandipani Bhardwaj alleged that the Sukhu administration has fostered favouritism and allowed […]
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The North News The North NewsShimla, August 12 The Himachal Pradesh assembly will start its monsoon session on 18 August, with Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania calling for heightened security and cooperation from legislators. Pathania chaired a review meeting with senior police officials on Tuesday, issuing “strict instructions” to ensure the safety of members and the […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 11 Himachal Pradesh Police have arrested a former Bishop Cotton School (BCS) student for kidnapping three boys from the prestigious institution on Raksha Bandhan. The accused, identified as Sumit Sood, is alleged to have plotted the abduction to demand ransom after suffering heavy business losses. The Police […]
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