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Himachal CM Sukhu announces SIT probe into alleged Benami Land deals
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday announced the constitution of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe alleged benami land transactions in Gagret and around Gaggal Airport.
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Himachal Deputy CM slams opposition over revenue deficit grant, says Cabin
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
"We will meet the Prime Minister under the leadership of the Chief Minister, and we hope that Narendra Modi will restore Himachal Pradesh's Revenue Deficit Grant. We shall take up our demand and issues," Agnihotri said.
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Himachal Pradesh: Pensioners protest during budget session, warn of Legisl
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Gathering near the Assembly complex, hundreds of pensioners raised slogans against the government and alleged that financial constraints were being used as a pretext to deny them their legitimate dues. The protest comes amid an ongoing political debate over the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG)
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BJP questions 'haste' over RDG debate in HP Assembly; CM calls It fight fo
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
"Why so much haste to get a discussion on RDG?" Thakur asked, insisting that the House should first take up the Motion of Thanks as per established convention. "We want the Motion of Thanks to be brought first. What is the hurry?"
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War-of-words ahead of Himachal budget session; Pathania urges cooperation,
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
An all-party meeting was convened before the session began, chaired by Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania. The meeting was attended by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Harshvardhan Chauhan, Deputy Chief Whip Kewal Singh Pathania, Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur, and BJP Legislature
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Governor skipping full Assembly address not unprecedented; RDG is Himachal
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Speaking to mediapersons in Shimla after the opening day of the Budget Session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, Sukhu said that governors in the past too had skipped portions of the address.
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Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla skips full address in HP Assembly; RDG discont
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Governor Shukla said, "I don't think I should read it," while specifically pointing out that the prepared address contained "comments on constitutional institutions." He stated that the remaining portion of the speech largely dealt with the achievements of the state government and its fut
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Himachal government to construct Asia's longest Zipline project at Naddi t
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According to the Himachal Pradesh CMO, the proposed 4.3-kilometre-long Naddi Zipline Project, with an estimated cost of Rs. 7.41 crore, is envisioned as a landmark adventure tourism initiative. The project will feature four stations, Gallu (starting point), Ball village, Naddi and Maggie
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Himachal approves Rs 1617 cr for modernisation of medical colleges, super
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The Himachal Pradesh government has approved Rs 1,617 crore in the first phase of the Rs 3,000 crore comprehensive healthcare modernisation initiative.
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Himachal Pradesh Assembly Budget session opens Monday; RDG to be key focus
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Addressing a press conference at the Assembly complex in Shimla on Sunday and later speaking with ANI, Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania said the first phase of the Budget Session will comprise three sittings.
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Himachal: Multi-layer security in place for Assembly Budget Session from f
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The district police, in coordination with the district administration, intelligence agencies and Assembly authorities, has drawn up a comprehensive security and law-and-order plan to ensure the smooth and peaceful conduct of the session.
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Himchal Governor, CM greet people on the eve of Shivratri
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu greeted the people of the state on the eve of Shivratri this Saturday, conveying their best wishes on the auspicious occasion.
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