Himachal Pradesh

The state has registered sluggish growth with there being only a marginal increase of mere 0.2 percent over last year’s growth of 6.9 per cent.

Solan: Owners of the gutted perfume manufacturing unit, NR Aromas at Jharmajri in Barotiwala, had violated the Town and Country Planning (TCP) norms by installing tin sheds on open space. Ganeshi, Town Planner, Baddi Barotiwala Nalagarh…

Shimla: Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur today lashed out at the state government for having created a record by raising Rs 14,000 crore loans in its 14 month rule with there being no achievements to list. Participating in the debate…

Shimla: The BJP today staged a walkout in the Vidhan Sabha on the issue of police action against protesting villagers and elected representatives against the coming up of Rs 7 crore drinking water scheme on Ali Khud, along the border of…

13-day Budget session of Vidhan Sabha commenced with Governor’s address

Shimla: Supreme Court lawyer and Congress leader Manu Abhishek Singhvi arrived here today to file his nomination paper for the election to the vacant Rajya Sabha seat. He came from Delhi and met Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. He…

Shimla: Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the newly constituted Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) would implement stringent measures to ensure transparency in its functioning and conducting of recruitment examinations for…

Shimla: Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kuldeep Pathania today said all arrangements had been made for the smooth conduct of the 13-day Budget session, commencing on February 14. Addressing a press conference here today, Pathania said the session…

According to the MeT, fog reduced visibility to 500 metres during the morning hours in Sundernagar, Mandi and Bilaspur.

Both the bodies were recovered from the second floor of the factory and sent to the Nalagarh Civil Hospital for postmortem.

Palampur: A parking complex constructed by the Tourism Department at a cost of Rs 6 crore near the paragliding site at Bir-Billing last year is yet to be made operational in the absence of various clearances from the Town and Country…

Dharamsala: The Dalai Lama, while greeting the Tibetans across the world, thanked them for keeping unflinching faith in his leadership. In a message on the first day of Losar (Tibetan New Year), the Dalai Lama said, “Despite facing great…

Shimla: The state government has amended land lease rules by reducing the rate for land to be given on lease from Rs 50 per sq mt to Rs 5 per sq mt, as in the past one year, no deed was signed for hydroelectric power or cement plant…

Prof Simmi Agnihotri is learn to have suffered a heart attack at their native place Haroli in Una

Decision taken in the wake of widespread protests by unemployed youth across state

Sources claim over Rs 36 lakh has been embezzled in last 6 months

In the state capital Shimla, 242 roads have been closed, 157 in Lahaul and Spiti, 93 in Kullu, 61 in Chamba and 51 in Mandi in Mandi district.

The unit was operational since 2008-2009

DHARMSHALA: BJP national president JP Nadda presided over a state-level organisational meeting of party leaders at Hotel River Retreat in the Gaggal area of Kangra district today. He urged them to step up the campaign for winning all four…

JAMMU/SHIMLA: Normal life was disrupted in most parts of the northern region today as heavy snow affected air and road traffic to Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh while most parts of Punjab and Haryana were lashed by rain. A major…