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"Preparing in every way required": Himachal's Kangra Airport Authority ahe
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"We are preparing in every way required... We are not cancelling any flights for this event, we have only rescheduled some of them... the PM might have the meetings within the airport premises only... As per reports, the meeting will include the presence of the state Governor, CM and Union M
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Death toll in Punjab due to floods goes up to 51
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The flood situation in Punjab has worsened, with the death toll rising to 51, according to the Department of Information and Public Relations, Punjab. On Sunday, the death toll was at 46.
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Himachal Pradesh govt puts revised pay rules on hold following employee ou
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh government has placed a recently issued pay revision notification in abeyance, just two days after its promulgation. The move comes amid a growing wave of resentment among government employees who claimed the new rules would lead to a significant pay cut.
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Welfare of employees remains top priority of state government: Himachal CM
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following the directions of Himachal Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, the notification to remove Rule 7A from the Himachal Pradesh Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2022, issued on Saturday, shall be held in abeyance.
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Himachal Pradesh: 744 roads blocked, 472 water supply schemes affected as
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As of 6:00 PM on September 8, 2025, the state is grappling with widespread closures of roads and disruptions to power and water supply schemes.
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Himachal Pradesh monsoon havoc claims 370 lives
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The cumulative loss report issued by the SDMA, covering the period from June 20 to September 8, 2025, paints a grim picture of the widespread destruction across the hill state.
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Himachal Pradesh declared fully literate state; CM Sukhu vows education re
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh has been officially declared a fully literate state, with Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu making the announcement during a celebratory event attended by Education Minister Rohit Thakur, Education Secretary Rakesh Kanwar, and other dignitaries.
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PM Modi to visit Himachal Pradesh, Punjab tomorrow to review flood situati
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PM Modi will also meet the flood-affected persons and NDRF, SDRF and Aapda Mitra Team in Kangra.
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UP CM Yogi flags of 48 trucks of relief materials to flood-affected states
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at the flag off, the CM stated that Rs 5 crore from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund was also sent to the Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh governments for relief assistance.
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"Himachal will take years to recover...": Jairam Thakur on monsoon disaste
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Thakur said the Prime Minister's visit came at a critical time when the state had been reeling from repeated natural disasters since 2023.
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Himachal a 'fully literate state', achieves 99.30 percent literacy rate: C
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh was declared a fully literate state on International Literacy Day. CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced the achievement in Shimla, crediting reforms and efforts under the New India Literacy Programme. Himachal recorded 99.30% literacy, surpassing the national benchmark.
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1,181 power lines disrupted, 820 roads damaged due to heavy rain in Himach
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the SDMA's morning update, a total of 1,181 power lines have been disrupted. Among these, 722 Distribution Transformer Regions (DTRs) were affected in Kullu, followed by Mandi (127), Chamba (171), Shimla (68), and Sirmaur (76).
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