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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday announced a public holiday for both men and women on Karwa Chauth on October 29, expanding the holiday previously granted mainly to women. Under the announcement, all government offices, government and private schools, and colleges across the state will remain closed on Thursday to mark the […]
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BJP MLA Bikram Thakur of Jaswan-Pragpur claimed the party remained united while the Congress faced internal differences over the chief ministerial post. Speaking to the media at Kangra airport, he accused the Congress of portraying the BJP as divided to conceal its own internal conflict. Thakur said Congress leaders were projecting Vikramaditya Singh as a […]
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The District Bar Association, Chandigarh, observed work abstention on Wednesday in solidarity with advocate Satpal Bansal following the registration of an FIR against him by the police. The association, led by president A.S. Gujral, expressed concern over the circumstances surrounding the FIR and called for a fair and impartial examination of the matter in accordance […]
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Opposition leaders have launched a sharp attack on the Bhagwant Mann government over allegations that the police forcibly took the body of 35-year-old Daljit Singh from his grieving family in Mansa following his suspected drug overdose death. Congress leader Sachin Pilot, All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary and In-Charge of Punjab, also criticised the […]
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BJP Scheduled Tribe (ST) Morcha national president Dr Manna Lal Rawat on Wednesday said the party would raise the long-pending demand to include six Gaddi sub-castes under the Gaddi identity at higher levels. He said this after arriving at Kangra airport, ahead of the ST Morcha state working committee meeting in Shahpur. Rawat said the […]
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The Chandigarh Administration has revoked the six-month suspension of Rapido’s aggregator license after 45 days, following the company’s appeal. UT Transport Secretary Diprava Lakra issued the order on Tuesday, allowing operations to resume under intensive surveillance for two months to ensure compliance with local transport rules. Rapido, operated by M/s Roppen Transportation Services Private Limited, […]
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Himachal Pradesh is likely to receive light to moderate rainfall from October 29 to 31, with snowfall expected in higher-altitude areas, as a cyclonic storm over the Bay of Bengal is likely to influence the weather. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Shimla, has issued a yellow alert for five districts for October 29 and 30. […]
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A paramilitary personnel, Sonu Singh, alleged that the police assaulted him at Rajindra Hospital in Patiala on Tuesday night after he posted social media videos claiming that items associated with drug use were regularly found in the hospital premises. In the videos, Singh alleged that aluminum foil, lighters and syringes used for drug consumption were […]
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The seven-day International Dussehra Festival concluded at Dhalpur ground in Kullu on Tuesday with the chariot of Lord Raghunath, drawing thousands of devotees. After the festival, Lord Raghunath returned to his temple, while hundreds of deities began their journey back to their respective shrines. The procession began in the afternoon, with devotees pulling Lord Raghunath’s […]
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