Kullu, June 18 The Himachal Pradesh Patwari and Kanungo Federation has urged the state government to implement the recommendations of the Balwan Committee, stating that nearly two years have passed since the committee submitted proposals concerning the demands of revenue officials. The demand was raised during a meeting of the Kullu District Patwari and Kanungo […]
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Shimla, June 17 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has urged the Center to increase the state’s royalty share of free electricity from hydropower projects, arguing that the existing arrangement does not adequately reflect the contribution and sacrifices made by the hill state in hosting such projects. During discussions with Union authorities, Sukhu sought […]
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Shimla, June 17 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu is set to undertake a two-day visit to Kangra district, during which he will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for several development projects. State leaders have described the visit as significant for both infrastructure development and the state’s long-term economic growth. Ayush Minister Yadvinder Goma […]
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Dharamshala, June 17 Dharamshala is set to receive Himachal Pradesh’s first state-of-the-art smart workshop and a modern bus stand equipped with advanced facilities, according to Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) Vice-Chairman Ajay Verma. Addressing the media, Verma described the project as a landmark initiative for HRTC and said it would be the first project of […]
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Shimla, June 17 Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday announced a major breakthrough for Himachal Pradesh in the long-pending Kishau Dam Project, stating that the state government has successfully resolved an eight-year-old financial dispute while safeguarding the state’s interests. The 422 MW Kishau Dam Project, estimated to cost around ₹15,000 crore, is proposed on […]
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Shimla, June 16 The Meteorological Center in Shimla has issued an orange warning for hailstorms, thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds in five districts of Himachal Pradesh on June 18, as a fresh western disturbance is expected to affect north-west India later this week. According to the weather office, a warning has been issued for the […]
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Dharamshala, June 16 The Himachal Pradesh Pensioners Joint Struggle Committee on Tuesday warned the state government of an intensified agitation if pending liabilities of pensioners are not cleared by July 31, 2026. The warning was issued during a committee meeting held in Dharamshala under the chairmanship of state president Suresh Thakur. More than 250 pensioners […]
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Dharamshala, June 16 In a major relief for livestock rearers and traditional shepherd communities, the Himachal Pradesh Wool Federation has announced plans to register herders currently grazing livestock without permits and issue them formal grazing permits valid for five years. Addressing a press conference in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh Wool Federation Chairman Manoj Thakur said the […]
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Shimla, June 15 Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu administered an anti-drug pledge to newly elected Panchayat representatives in Shimla as oath-taking ceremonies for Panchayat Pradhans and Up-Pradhans were held across 11 districts of Himachal Pradesh on Monday. Kangra district will hold its oath-taking ceremony on June 18, with the Chief Minister scheduled to administer the […]
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Dharamshala, June 15 Union Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal arrived at Kangra Airport on Monday and was welcomed by BJP MLA Sudhir Sharma, Pawan Kajal and other party leaders. Addressing reporters after his arrival, Meghwal said the programme scheduled in Dharamshala was a government initiative aimed at ensuring justice reaches […]
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