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Himachal Pradesh Mahila Congress accuses MP Kangana Ranaut of ignoring flood restoration demands of state

The Chief of the Himachal Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee, Jenab Chandel, has accused Member of Parliament Kangana Ranaut of neglecting the issues of the flood-affected regions in Himachal Pradesh.... read..

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Himachal CM, Dy CM, condoles death of Una's soldier during an encounter near Srinagar

Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri expressed their heartfelt condolences to the grieving family members of Naik (Gunner) Dilawar Khan, a brave Indian Army soldier who died during an encounter with terro... read..

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Himachal CM Sukhu releases song 'Mere Kedara' dedicated to Lord Shiva

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday released a song dedicated to Lord Shiva titled 'Mere Kedara', filmed under the banner of Mahadev Studio.... read..

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Himachal govt to close about 100 schools with zero enrolment of students

The Himachal Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday, decided to close 89 Government Primary Schools and 10 Middle Schools that have zero enrolment. Additionally, the Government Primary Schools within a 2-kilometre radius and Gov... read..

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Himachal Pradesh got record allocation in Union Budget for railway development: Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Mahajan

Amid Congress' criticism that the Union Budget 2024 was "discriminatory" towards all non-NDA-ruled states, Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Mahajan said on Thursday that Himachal Pradesh has a special place in the budget.... read..

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Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services Officers call on CM Sukhu

A delegation of Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services (HPAS) Officers led by its President, Shravan Manta, called on Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu here on Thursday.... read..

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Marking 25th year of Kargil War, Army shows, exhibitions draw attention in Shimla

Marking the 25th anniversary of the Kargil War, the Headquarters of the Army Training Command (ARTRAC) in Shimla is celebrating the 'Kargil Vijay Diwas Rajat Jayanti Mahotsav.'... read..

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Himachal Pradesh Monsoon Session likely to be held from Aug 27

The monsoon session of Himachal Pradesh Assembly is expected to start from August 27 and continue till September 9.... read..

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Himachal Pradesh to host Paragliding World Cup 2024 in Bir Billing

The North Indian hill state of Himachal Pradesh is gearing up to host the prestigious Paragliding World Cup India 2024, scheduled from November 2 to 9 in the Bir Billing Valley of the Kangra district.... read..

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Himachal CM Sukhu approves 25 proposals to attract investment of Rs 2216.93 cr, provide employment to 5027 people

Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu chaired the 29th meeting of the State Single Window Clearance and Monitoring Authority (SSWC&MA), which approved 25 project proposals for setting up new industrial enterprises and undertaking substantial ex... read..

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Himachal CM Sukhu performs 'Purnahuti' at annual Bhandara

The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, performed the 'Purnahuti' in the havan of the annual Bhandara, which was organised by the Himachal Pradesh secretariat employees and the Religious Sabha on Wednesday.... read..

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Himachal CM releases 'Ek Refugee Scientist' autobiography

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday released the autobiography 'Ek Refugee Scientist,' penned by Dr MK Shingari who hails from Solan district.... read..

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Shimla: Army training command engages with veterans and ex-servicemen

Headquarters Army Training Command held an interaction with veterans and ex-servicemen of the Shimla region today.... read..

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Himachal Minister slams Union Budget, says every state has right to Centre's resources

With the Union Budget having proposals for Bihar and Andhra Pradesh, two states in which crucial allies of BJP are in power, Himachal Pradesh Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi said on Tuesday that the announcements were on expected lines but noted that ev... read..

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Army training command in Shimla to celebrate Kargil Vijay Diwas Rajat Jayanti Mahotsav on July 24-25

Headquarters Army Training Command in Shimla will celebrate 'Kargil Vijay Diwas Rajat Jayanti Mahotsav' at The Ridge on July 24-25 to commemorate 25 years of the Kargil victory.... read..

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Himachal CM Sukhu directs officials to focus on providing quality education

While presiding over a meeting of senior officers of the Education department on Tuesday, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the state government was laying special focus on providing quality education to the students in government educationa... read..

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Tibetan communities in Mandi thank US for passing Resolve Tibet Act

The Tibetan communities of Pandoh Tashiling, Mandi Town, and Rewalsar (Tso Pema) came together to express their heartfelt gratitude to the US Government for passing the Resolve Tibet Act into law, Central Tibetan Administration of the Tibetan government i... read..

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Jairam Thakur congratulates newly sworn-in HP MLAs, expresses confidence in their commitment to public welfare

After the three newly elected members of the Himachal Pradesh legislative assembly took their oaths as legislators on Monday after winning the recent by-elections, LoP Jairam Thakur congratulated the MLAs and expressed confidence that they would dedicate ... read..

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Himachal CM meets delegations from Dehra, says MLA office to be opened in assembly constituency

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu met with various delegations from the Dehra Assembly constituency of Kangra district at his official residence here on Monday and listened to their demands and grievances.... read..

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Three newly elected members take oath as legislators in HP legislative assembly

Three newly elected members of the Himachal Pradesh legislative assembly took their oaths as legislators on Monday after winning the recently concluded by-elections.... read..

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"Hope that voice of Himachal Pradesh will also be kept in Union budget": Vikramaditya Singh

Expressing expectations on the Union Budget for 2024-25, to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, which essentially outlines the government's financial plan to drive economic growth, enhance infrastructure, and promote social welfare, PWD a... read..

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"Centre must provide special schemes for Himachal," says CM Sukhu on Union Budget 2024-25

Expressing expectations on the Union Budget for 2024-25, to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, which essentially outlines the government's financial plan to drive economic growth, enhance infrastructure, and promote social welfare, Himac... read..

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600 staff nurses and 43 OTAs to be deployed in IGMC shortly: CM Sukhu

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday said that 600 staff nurses and 43 Operation Theatre Assistants (OTAs) would be deployed at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) to ensure prompt and efficient medical attention for patients.... read..

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People of Himachal Pradesh gave befitting reply to the BJP: Congress

Two Congress legislators and one BJP legislator were sworn in by Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Pathania on Monday. After nine assembly by-elections, the Congress party has retained the previous 40 seats after winning six. Himachal Pradesh Cong... read..

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Central Tibetan Administration to draft Tibet's map amid China's practice of changing territory names

The Central Tibetan Administration of the Tibetan government in exile, based in Dharamshala, is planning to draw up a map to counter China's tactics of changing the names of places and territories.... read..

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Global software glitch affects medical services in Himachal Pradesh: Health Department

The global software glitch in Microsoft systems has impacted health services in Himachal Pradesh, causing significant disruptions, a senior state health official said.... read..

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Himachal govt expands green belt areas in Shimla for environmental conservation

To enhance greenery and promote environmental conservation, the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu government has amended the Shimla Development Plan, aiming to expand the Green Belt Area within the Shimla Planning Area, encompassing both the town and its suburbs.... read..

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Infrastructure upgradation for Baba Balaknath Temple to boost religious tourism in Himachal: CM Sukhu

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Saturday that the state government has decided to enhance and upgrade the infrastructure of Baba Balaknath Temple at Deothsidh, located in Hamirpur district. He said that this temple wa... read..

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