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HP ‘fully prepared’ to deal with HMPV
8 Jan 2025 12:36 AM ISTShimla: The Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday made it clear that there was “no reason” to panic over the Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) virus,...
Himachal set to enlarge scope of fruit economy
18 Nov 2024 12:35 AM ISTShimla: Himachal Pradesh is launching a new initiative aimed at expanding its fruit economy, positioning it as a key driver of the state’s growth and...
HP govt reverses 40% cut on pay for doctors pursuing PG course
26 Oct 2024 12:27 AM ISTShimla: In order to silence the Opposition on the financial crisis row, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced that...
McLeodganj’s Dal Lake is facing race against time
17 Oct 2024 12:42 AM ISTshimla: Nestled at an altitude of 5,823 ft in the ecologically sensitive foothills of the Dhauladhar ranges, the Dal Lake is just a stone’s throw away...
‘Illegal’ mosque issue dominates Himachal Assembly session, CM asked to act swiftly
11 Sept 2024 12:53 AM ISTShimla: With tensions escalating in Sanjauli over the ongoing dispute regarding the alleged illegal construction of a mosque, Hindu organisations have...
High time? Decks cleared to legalise cultivation of cannabis in Himachal Pradesh
10 Sept 2024 12:55 AM ISTShimla: Nearly seven years have passed since Uttarakhand became the first Indian state to legalise the cultivation of cannabis, setting a precedent...
Tensions simmer over ‘illegal’ mosque in Shimla
6 Sept 2024 12:32 AM ISTShimla: Communal tensions simmered over an ‘illegal’ mosque’s construction at Sanjauli on Thursday as scores of protesters took to streets demanding...
HP CM Sukhu ends suspense, govt staff to get salaries today, pensions on Sept 10
5 Sept 2024 12:37 AM ISTShimla: Finally ending the suspense on government employees’ salaries and disbursement of pensions, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh...
No salaries or pensions, but Cong-BJP stalemate ends in HP House
4 Sept 2024 12:58 AM ISTShimla: Even as state government employees and pensioners did not get wages and salaries on Tuesday, the Opposition and ruling Congress came to a...
‘Cash-strapped’ Himachal Pradesh govt failed to pay salaries to staff, pensioners
3 Sept 2024 1:54 AM ISTShimla: The Himachal Pradesh government, facing a severe financial crisis, failed to disburse wages and salaries to its 391,000 employees and...
Himachal financial crisis: CM Sukhu, ministers, CPS to forego salaries, allowances for 2 months
31 Aug 2024 1:28 AM ISTShimla: Under increasing pressure from Opposition BJP members in the House and employees’ unions outside, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder...
Sparks fly in Himachal Assembly over Kangana’s remarks, BJP stages walkout
28 Aug 2024 12:37 AM ISTShimla: The monsoon session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly began on Tuesday on a tumultuous note with sloganeering and heated exchanges between the...