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State may vanish from Indian map: SC on ecological imbalance in Himachal P
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The apex court made these observations while dismissing a petition filed by a private company engaged in the hotel and resort business, which had sought to quash a June 6 order issued by the Himachal Pradesh government that obstructed the construction of its proposed resort.
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Dhumal slams Sukhu government's decision to revive lottery system, terms i
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He also mentioned that many government employees and retired workers had lost their savings and retirement funds in lotteries.
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Monsoon fury in Himachal leaves 403 roads blocked, 411 DTRs disrupted
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The SDMA stated that 179 people have died since the beginning of the monsoon season. Of these, 101 fatalities are directly attributed to rain-related incidents, such as landslides, flash floods, and building collapses.
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Himachal: Monsoon death toll rises to 179, rain-related deaths cross 100-m
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), out of the total 179 people deaths, 101 deaths were directly caused by rain-related disasters such as landslides, flash floods, and lightning strikes, while 78 people were killed in road accidents exacerbated by treacherous weather
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Himachal CM seeks special relief measures from Union Environment Minister
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He apprised the Union Minister about the losses incurred by the state due to recent cloudbursts and heavy rains. He added that heavy losses occurred to buildings and infrastructure, roads, bridges, water supply schemes, and residential properties, besides losses to precious human lives durin
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Himachal Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla flags off relief consignments for flo
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the media at the flag-off ceremony, the Governor emphasised the urgent need for behavioural and lifestyle change in the wake of recurring natural disasters in the region.
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Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla flags off relief consignments for Mandi, Kullu
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Saturday flagged off three vehicles carrying essential relief material from Raj Bhavan to the flood-affected districts of Mandi and Kullu. The consignments, sent via the State Red Cross Society, include tents, blankets, tarpaulins, sanitary ite
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Himachal: Four police personnel suspended in Solan for liquor transport du
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The vehicle had reportedly been deployed as part of the Chief Minister's security convoy during his official visit to the Union Territory on Friday.
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Pavnesh Kumar sworn in as HPPSC Member, vows to uphold transparency
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla administered the oath of office and secrecy to Dr Kumar in the presence of Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena. The proceedings were conducted by C.P. Verma, Secretary to the Governor. Lady Governor Janaki Shukla also graced the occasion.
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Himachal reels under monsoon fury: 383 roads, 747 power feeders, 249 water
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The monsoon's continued onslaught in Himachal Pradesh has severely crippled essential services across the state. According to the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC), as of 10:00 AM on August 2, a staggering 383 roads remain blocked, 747 distribution transformers (DTRs) are disrupted, an
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Himachal Pradesh: Chandigarh-Manali Highway blocked after landslide
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chandigarh-Manali National Highway (NH-3) has once again been blocked near the Pandoh Dam in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi after a landslide struck the area on Saturday morning.
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Monsoon Fury in Himachal: 283 roads blocked, 314 power feeders disrupted,
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As torrential monsoon rains continue to wreak havoc in Himachal Pradesh, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) has reported alarming disruptions across key public utilities along with a grim death toll.
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