New Delhi, June 12 Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday strongly pitched for greater financial support for Himachal Pradesh during the 11th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Participating in the meeting themed “Inclusive Human Development for Viksit Bharat”, Sukhu urged the Center to constitute […]
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Dharamshala, June 11 The National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) has launched a protest against the Central Government, the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the Union Education Ministry, demanding the resignation of the NTA Chairman and the Union Education Minister over alleged irregularities in national-level examinations. Addressing a press conference in Dharamshala, NSUI office-bearers alleged […]
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Kullu, June 11 Residents of nearly a dozen villages in Kullu district’s Khrahal Valley are grappling with an escalating drinking water crisis, as locals struggle to access water for household consumption and agricultural irrigation. A delegation of villagers from the valley, led by District Council member Anil Rana of the Lara Kelo ward, visited the […]
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Dharamshala, June 11 A case of illegal hunting of an Indian Monitor Lizard has come to light in the Narwana beat area under the Sera forest range, prompting the Forest Department to register an FIR under provisions of the Wildlife Protection Act. According to officials, the accused fled before the department’s team could reach the […]
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Shimla , June 11 In a major breakthrough against drug trafficking, Shimla Police have arrested the alleged kingpin of a heroin supply network operating in the region. The accused, identified as 21 year old Ravi Ahirwar, was apprehended from Faridabad following an extensive investigation into a drug trafficking case registered at Baluganj Police Station. Police […]
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Chandigarh, June 11 Punjab BJP leaders on Wednesday offered prayers at religious places and congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming India’s longest-serving elected prime minister. Party leaders described the milestone as a historic moment and praised Modi’s leadership, governance record, and contribution to national development. Prime Minister Modi, who first took office on May […]
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Dharamshala, June 10 A special Havan Yajna was organized at Chamunda Nandikeshwar Dham on Wednesday to pray for the long life, good health, and continued service of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The event was held to mark Modi becoming the longest continuously elected Prime Minister in India’s democratic history. The religious ceremony was attended by […]
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Dharamshala, June 10 The Forest Department has launched an investigation into the massive forest fire that broke out in the Dhaloon forest area, affecting nearly 60 hectares of land and triggering a large-scale rescue operation. Officials have said strict action will be taken against those found responsible for the incident. Chief Conservator of Forests, Dharamshala […]
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Chandigarh, June 10 The Punjab Police’s Student Police Cadet programme is gaining strong participation from schools across the state as authorities continue efforts to promote leadership, discipline and social responsibility among young students. Officials said the initiative, launched in August 2023 under the Punjab Police Youth Connectivity programme, has so far benefited nearly 11,200 students […]
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Shimla, June 10 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced that shops and commercial establishments across the state can now operate round the clock following amendments to the state’s labor laws. The move is aimed at providing greater flexibility to businesses while improving convenience for consumers. The decision was announced during a review […]
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