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Chandigarh, July 10 The Punjab Government has intensified its flagship MERI RASOI ration kit distribution programme, with nearly 25.03 lakh families benefiting under the initiative aimed at strengthening food and nutritional security for vulnerable households across the state. The programme seeks to cover 40.48 lakh eligible families across Punjab every quarter, with ration kits distributed […]
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Shimla, July 10 More than 50 Bharatiya Janata Party workers, along with several other people from the Shimla Rural, Kusumpti and Rohru Assembly constituencies, joined the Congress on Friday as part of the party’s organizational expansion campaign. The induction took place at Rajiv Bhawan in the presence of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister’s Principal Media Adviser […]
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Kullu, July 10 Continuous rainfall since last night has brought temperatures down in Kullu but has also highlighted long-standing drainage and sewerage issues, with rainwater and sewage flowing across roads and inconveniencing residents. Residents in Ward No. 2, Inner Akhara Bazaar, and Ward No. 4, Sultanpur, have been facing difficulties as sewer water continues to […]
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Shimla, July 10 All government and private schools, colleges, and Anganwadi centers remained closed in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan and Sirmaur districts on Friday as authorities ordered precautionary measures following persistent heavy rainfall and forecasts of more intense showers across the state. The India Meteorological Department has warned of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in several […]
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New Delhi, July 10 The National Investigation Agency has filed a chargesheet against six Hurriyat Conference leaders, including Shabir Ahmad Shah, in connection with a 1996 case of mob violence and firing on police personnel during a funeral procession in Srinagar. The chargesheet, filed before the NIA Special Court in Jammu, names Shabir Ahmad Shah, […]
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Chandigarh, July 10 A fresh attempt to ease tensions within the Punjab Congress is set to unfold on Saturday with senior leaders considered close to former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi scheduled to meet the party Punjab affairs in-charge, Bhupesh Baghel, amid lingering differences over the state leadership. The meeting comes just days after Baghel […]
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Auckland, July 10 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in Auckland for a two days visit to New Zealand, the final stop of his three-nation diplomatic tour, where he is set to hold talks with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon aimed at deepening economic and strategic ties. Modi will also address members of the Indian […]
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Shimla, July 10 With the monsoon triggering heavy rainfall across Himachal Pradesh, the state government has stepped up its preparedness to ensure public safety. Education Minister Rohit Thakur announced that all Deputy Commissioners have been empowered to decide whether schools should remain open or be closed based on local weather conditions. The minister emphasized that […]
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Panchkula, July 10 Panchkula Police rescued around 25 cows and calves trapped in the swollen Ghaggar River after continuous heavy rainfall caused the river’s water level and current to rise sharply across the district. With persistent rainfall increasing the risk of flooding, the district administration and Panchkula Police had already put extensive safety measures in […]
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