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Himachal apple farmers face severe crop losses due to harsh weather, deman
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Heavy rains, hailstorms, and downpours have damaged apple crops, while leaf drop disease has further exacerbated the problem. The situation is dire, with many farmers struggling to make ends meet.
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Congress' plundering government stands like wall blocking Centre's relief,
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PM Modi added, "You know well what the situation was earlier. Congress never missed a chance to loot you. In 2014, when you chose us, we freed you from Congress's loot system. Under the BJP government, the era of double savings and double income has begun."
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"Production costs rising but returns falling": Himachal apple growers hit
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Young orchardist Anil Deshta from the Tikkar area of Shimla district told ANI that this year's weather hit production severely. "We were badly affected by excessive rains. The leaves got damaged, and the quality of the apples dropped. Market rates did not even match the production cost. Leaf
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Himachal: CBOs to get performance-based incentives for ensuring survival o
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh government has launched the Rajiv Gandhi Van Samvardhan Yojana, a community-based afforestation scheme, with an outlay of Rs. 100 crore aimed at increasing green cover while generating employment and strengthening the rural economy vis-a-vis making a stride in making 'Green
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Shimla patients get relief as new GST reforms reduce medicine prices by up
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Pharmaceutical companies and chemists in Shimla have begun implementing the revised GST night tariff on medicines, bringing much-needed relief to patients and the poor.
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NHAI refutes reports of irregularities in forest clearance for NH projects
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has strongly refuted reports alleging irregularities in obtaining forest clearances for national highway projects in Himachal Pradesh, calling them "misleading and factually incorrect."
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Centre yet to release Rs 1500 cr relief package: Himachal Minister Jagat N
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of "misleading" the public with false claims about assistance from the Centre for the 2025 disaster in the state.
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HP: Residents in Shimla stage blindfold protest against HC verdict in 2014
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Protestors, wearing black badges and blindfolds as a mark of dissent, marched from the Central Telegraph Office (CTO) building to Sher-e-Punjab, shouting slogans such as "We want justice" and "Punish Yug killers".
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Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu discusses state Initiatives with Indian Overseas
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister apprised them of various initiatives undertaken by the present state government in the fields of health, education, tourism, and environmental conservation, as per the release.
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Himachal Pradesh HC seeks affidavit on service extension of Chief Secretar
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to file an affidavit placing on record the consequential order issued after the Centre approved a six-month extension in service for Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena on March 28.
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"Himachal situation is very disappointing; link roads, highways are in rea
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ranaut said that she has written a letter to Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu and PWD Minister Vikramaditya Singh over the condition of roads. She highlighted that even debris from recent landslides and flash floods has not been cleared in several areas.
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Himachal CM addresses House of Lords, invites global investors to explore
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In his address, the Chief Minister invited global investors to explore opportunities in clean energy, responsible tourism, horticulture, IT, and wellness sectors in Himachal Pradesh. He highlighted the state's 100 per cent literacy rate, along with its strong foundation of trust and resilien
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