Rahul Chawla The North News McLeod Ganj, March 25 Thousands of devotees gathered at the Tsuglagkhang Buddhist Monastery in McLeod Ganj to offer prayers for the long life of Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama. The prayer ceremony, held at the monastery, saw a massive turnout from the Tibetan community, with many expressing deep joy after […]
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The North News Hamirpur, March 25 The central government has asked states to consider reserving 20 percent of selected government jobs for Agniveers as part of efforts to support their rehabilitation after they complete their four-year service under the Agnipath scheme. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has written to all chief ministers on the matter, […]
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Shimla, March 25 The West Asia conflict-led LPG crisis has sent refill bookings up by 30-35 per cent this month in comparison to February, a state official said on Wednesday. There were 9,500 LPG bookings in a single day in February, which has increased by 30-35 per cent in March, said Mohammad Amid, divisional LPG […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, March 25 Former Himachal Pradesh chief minister and Leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur has launched a fresh attack on the Congress-led government in Himachal Pradesh, using the dress code issue to question what he described as the administration’s priorities and internal discipline. Speaking after his meeting […]
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Hamirpur, March 25 A newborn was allegedly abandoned by his parents shortly after birth at Dr Radhakrishnan Medical College and Hospital, officials said on Tuesday. According to hospital authorities, the incident took place on Monday when a couple, reportedly of Nepalese origin, arrived at the facility for delivery. The woman gave birth to a baby, […]
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Shimla, March 25 Rain and thunderstorms are likely in Himachal Pradesh as two consecutive western disturbances are expected to affect northwest India on March 26 onwards, resulting in light rains at many places in the lower and middle ranges and precipitation at isolated areas in the higher hills. The Shimla meteorological station on Tuesday issued […]
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Yog Raj Sharma Shimla, March 24 Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, congratulating him on what he described as an “historic and inspiring” record in public service while also raising several issues concerning the state’s interests. While talking […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, March 24 Himachal Pradesh BJP president Rajeev Bindal on Tuesday accused the Congress government of pushing up inflation and burdening people with fresh taxes, describing the state budget as “anti-people” and the recent fuel tax hike as a direct blow to households. Addressing a press conference, Dr Bindal […]
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Sachin Sharma The North News Kullu, March 24 Himachal Pradesh health officials have decided to launch a 100-day tuberculosis awareness and screening campaign in Kullu district, where 1,430 TB cases have been reported, authorities said on World Tuberculosis Day. The special drive is being carried out under the TB Free Campaign and coincides with the […]
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Rahul Chawla The North News Dharamshala, March 24 The ongoing Middle East crisis has begun to cast a shadow over the export of Kangra tea, with industry stakeholders expressing growing concern over potential losses. Iran, the largest buyer of Kangra tea, is currently unable to import the product due to disruptions caused by the conflict. […]
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