Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla/ New Delhi, July 28 Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi to brief him on the widespread destruction caused by natural disasters in the hill state. Former CM Thakur, who led the previous BJP government in Himachal, said […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 28 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has strongly criticised Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla over his recent remarks on rising drug abuse in the state, saying that such comments do not suit a person holding a constitutional office. Responding to the Governor’s statement, Sukhu said, “We […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 28 Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi has launched a blistering attack on former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition, Jairam Thakur, accusing him of endangering students by establishing a horticulture college in an unsafe location for the benefit of select BJP leaders. Speaking at a press […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North New Shimla, July 26 A solemn district-level ceremony was held in Shimla on Friday to mark Kargil Vijay Diwas, paying tribute to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives in the 1999 conflict. The event, organised at the Bachat Bhawan, was presided over by Deputy Commissioner Anupam Kashyap. Seven […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 25 A 27-year-old woman has died less than a day after delivering her child through cesarean section at a government hospital in Shimla, triggering a medical inquiry and renewed scrutiny of patient care standards in public health institutions. Archana Sharma, from Garhaav village near Shimla, died at […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 24 A central government team has arrived in Himachal Pradesh to investigate a sharp increase in cloudburst incidents during this year’s monsoon season, with the Mandi district emerging as the worst affected. Officials said 25 cloudbursts have been recorded across the state so far this monsoon, 15 […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 24 Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Thursday has issued a stern warning to the state government over its failure to curb rising drug abuse and its slow response to disaster recovery efforts, cautioning that the state risks turning into an “Udta Himachal” if decisive action […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 24 The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the Bombay High Court’s controversial judgment in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case would not be treated as a legal precedent in future cases, while allowing the release of the eleven men acquitted by the High Court to stand. The bench, […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Mandi, July 24 At least seven people, including five women and two men, were killed and around 18 others injured after a Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus veered off the road and fell into agricultural fields near Tarangla in the Maseran area of Sarkaghat sub-division on Thursday. The […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 23 Discontent is brewing among unemployed youth in Himachal Pradesh over the state government’s new policy to replace regular contract-based jobs with trainee positions. Job aspirants preparing for government posts have slammed the decision as a “cruel joke” and warned of launching a mass agitation if the […]
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