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Mukesh Agnihotri: HRTC to start 175 new bus routes for pilgrims
MANDI: Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri today said that the HRTC would run around 175 new bus routes for pilgrims. The bus service would be available to all major temples of Himachal as well as in other states.
He added that soon,…
Rift in Himachal Congress comes out in open as PCC chief slams Sukhu govt
Pratibha Singh is the wife of late CM Virbhadra Singh. She said recently that the party organisation should not be ignored as the government was formed due to the efforts of party workers.
India under Modi seeing all-round growth: Ex-CM
SHIMLA: Leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur today credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi with ensuring all-round development of the country in every sphere, as was reflected in the Interim Budget presented today.
Thakur, while…
Rs 34,490 crore credit scheme to boost agriculture, allied sectors: Himachal CM
SHIMLA: Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu here today said that on the basis of the available resources and banking structure in the state, a credit potential scheme of Rs 34,490 crore has been prepared to give a boost to agriculture and…
CM ignoring dedicated party workers, says PCC president
SHIMLA: Accusing Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu of ignoring dedicated party workers, Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chief Pratibha Singh today said these workers had not been accommodated in the government despite her…
HM CM proposes Rs 9,989 cr budget plan for 2024-25
SHIMLA: Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today proposed an annual budget plan of Rs 9,989.49 crore for 2024-25, an increase of almost 5 per cent over last year. He presided over the first session of the MLA priority meeting with the…
Himachal registers 10% dip in use of chemical fertilisers
SHIMLA: The consumption of major chemical fertilisers in the state has shown a decrease of around 10 per cent over the last two financial years (2021-22, 2022-23) as compared to 2020-21. The demand for pesticides, too, has remained stable…
Yellow alert issued in Himachal for heavy snowfall, rain from tomorrow
SHIMLA: The long and severe dry spell in the state is likely to come to an end over the next few days. The weather department has issued a yellow alert for one or two spells of heavy snowfall/rain at isolated places in eight districts for…
JSV spending Rs 1,350 cr on water supply in Hamirpur: Dy CM
Hamirpur: The Jal Shakti Vibhag is spending over Rs 1,350 crore on various water supply schemes in the district, said Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri while addressing a gathering on the occasion of the district-level Republic Day…
Sarkar Gaon Ke Dwar: Sukhu announces DSP office at Gagret, CHC at Daulatpur Chowk
Una: Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu today announced to open office of DSP at Gagret subdivision headquarters besides a community health centre (CHC) at Daulatpur Chowk. He was addressing a public meeting at Bhanjal village of the…
Exercise right to vote: Himachal Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla
Shimla: Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla today urged the youth to exercise the right to franchise with responsibility, morality and sensitivity. The Governor was speaking on the occasion of the 14th National Voters’ Day, observed here today on…
Light snowfall in higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh
Rohtang Pass, Baralacha Pass, Shinkula Pass and Kunzum Pass receive light to moderate snowfall
Land acquired for corridor around Chintpurni temple
Una: Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri presided over a ‘Sarkar Gaon Ke Dwar’ programme at Raipur Sahoran village in the Una Assembly segment today. He heard 77 public grievances and resolved most of them while referring the remaining…
Nitin Gadkari proposes Rs 152 cr for Himachal highway upgrades
Shimla: Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Vikramaditya Singh met Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi today and sought funds for the restoration of roads damaged during the monsoon last year.…
Six green corridors to be set up by March-end: Himachal CM
Mandi: Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today congratulated the people of the state on the occasion of 54th Statehood Day at a function organised at Dharampur in Mandi district. He remembered the contributions of former Prime Minister…
No rain, Himachal set to record driest January in 123 years
Shimla: This month is all set to go into history as one of the driest January ever in the state. As per the record of the last 123 years, this month, with a precipitation deficiency of minus 99 per cent, is the second driest January. The…
Himachal Pradesh celebrates consecration of Lord Rama idol in Ayodhya
CM says statue to come up at Jakhu temple
Snowfall likely in Himachal from January 25
According to local Met office, isolated areas in the state's higher hills are very likely to witness snowfall on Thursday
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu announces public holiday on Jan 22
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday announced a public holiday on January 22 in view of the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
The Chief Minister also appealed to the people of…
Plan to tackle human-tusker conflict in Paonta-Nahan belt
Paonta Sahib: In a bid to minimise human-elephant conflict and provide a safe passage to the tuskers, Project Elephant is set to be introduced in the Paonta Sahib-Nahan belt of Sirmuar district. The elephant corridor from Rajaji National…
