Himachal Pradesh's Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh on Friday announced that the state has secured five projects worth Rs 293.36 crore. These include two projects in Hamirpur, one each in Shimla, Kangra, and Mandi.
Former Union Minister and Hamirpur MP Anurag Thakur on Wednesday launched the BJP's new membership campaign in Himachal Pradesh and criticised the West Bengal government's handling of women's safety issues under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
As per the predictions by IMD, Kangra, Hamirpur and Bilaspur are expected to receive up to 70 mm rainfall while the other parts and areas of the state would experience moderate to light rain for the next five days.
The alert predicts medium-intensity rainfall over the next 12 hours, primarily affecting the districts of Bilaspur, Chamba, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, and Mandi.
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for various development projects amounting to Rs. 184 crore in Hamirpur district.
Light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is very likely to continue at many places over Una, Hamirpur, Bilaspur, Solan, Mandi, Shimla and Kullu tonight, according to the India Meteorological Department.
In a significant move towards empowering landowners, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated the distribution of property cards under the Swamitva Yojana at Hamirpur on Friday.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) in Himachal Pradesh has reported significant rainfall across the state, with Joginder Nagar in Mandi district experiencing the highest at 110 MM in 24 hours.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted heavy rainfall for Himachal Pradesh over the next three days. An orange alert has been specifically issued for August 7 and 8, signalling the potential for severe weather conditions in the region.
Congress candidates Kamlesh Thakur, Hardeep Baba Bawa and BJP candidate Ashish Sharma took the oath after winning the seats in Dehra, Nalagarh and Hamirpur, respectively.
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 was recognized as one of the most sacre