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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…
State govt committed to creating job opportunities, says minister
Health, Labour and Employment Minister Dhani Ram Shandil said here the government was committed to providing adequate employment opportunities to youth and steps were being taken in this direction.
He presided over a review meeting of the…
CM ‘wants’ JOA-IT results out but ministers not cooperating
Under the “Swachh Teerath Abhiyan” being run across the country on the call of the Prime Minister, Leader of Opposition (LoP) Jai Ram Thakur along with other party workers and officials participated in a cleaning campaign at Shri…
Pragpur to be upgraded as tehsil, says CM
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today announced the upgrade of Pragpur sub-tehsil to a tehsil and the merger of Chalali and Samnoli patwar circles of Dehra tehsil in Pragpur tehsil.
He presided over the ‘Sarkar Gaon Ke Dwar’…
Landslide-hit families meet minister over rehabilitation
Were rendered homeless after massive landslip on Sept 19, 2019
Govt to acquire 100 hectares more for Jathia Devi project
To provide Rs 300 crore on its own or through pvt players for township
Mild snow, rain in upper Shimla
Shimla: Finally, higher areas in upper Shimla and Kinnaur received mild snowfall and rain today evening. However, the much-awaited spell of snowfall did not last long.
“At the most, the higher reaches received 1 to 2 cm snow. The lower…
8 new green belts notified in Shimla Planning Area
The total number of such zones go up to 25
Congress drive to portray Centre, BJP as ‘anti-Himachal’ begins today
The state Congress will launch a campaign tomorrow to portray the Central Government and the state BJP as ‘anti-Himachal’. Congress president Pratibha Singh chaired a meeting of the Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee here today. Party…
Nine Kullu villages go silent for 42 days to appease deity
Will not watch TV, keep mobile phones on silent mode
Himachal Govt raises Rs 1,000 cr loan for development needs
Shimla: The state government has again raised a loan of Rs 1,000 crore to meet its development requirements.
The Central Government has capped the loan limit for the state government and the latter can now raise only Rs 300 crore till…
CM Sukhvinder Sukhu, ministers to attend gram sabhas in 12 Himachal districts tomorrow
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu will kick-start the ‘Sarkar Gaon ke Dwar’ programme in his Nadaun Assembly constituency on January 17.
Under this three-phase outreach programme, the Chief Minister and his ministers will participate…
Sissu shuts doors for tourists till Feb 28
Mandi: Sissu gram panchayat in Lahaul and Spiti district has decided to stop all tourism-related activities in its area from January 15 to February 28. The decision was taken unanimously by the panchayat, Raja Ghepan Committee, Devi Bhoti…
All 15-yr-old govt vehicles to be scrapped: Deputy CM
Shimla; All government vehicles in Himachal, which are 15 years old or more, will be scrapped and replaced by e-taxis, permits for which are being given to the youth, said Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri, who also holds the charge of…
राष्ट्रपति द्रौपदी मुर्मू नेआज द्रोणाचार्य और अर्जुना राष्ट्रीय खेल पुरस्कार वितरित किए
नई दिल्ली: राष्ट्रपति श्रीमती द्रौपदी मुर्मू जी ने आज राष्ट्रपति भवन में राष्ट्रीय खेल पुरस्कार वितरित किए। मेजर ध्यानचंद खेल रत्न, द्रोणाचार्य और अर्जुना पुरुस्कार दिए। इनमें चिराग शेट्टी और सात्विक साईराज को मेजर ध्यानचंद खेल रत्न और बॉलर…