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Himachal police dismiss traffic constable in heroin case; 12 cops sacked s
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Director General of Police (DGP) Himachal Pradesh Ashok Tiwari said, "We have so far dismissed the services of 12 police personnel who were found involved in heroin peddling cases. There is absolutely no place in Himachal Pradesh Police either for chitta peddlers or for t
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IMD forecasts more snow in Himachal Pradesh; commuters stranded as road tu
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a fresh alert for widespread snowfall and rainfall across Himachal Pradesh, warning of continued disruption to daily life as commuters face severe problems due to slippery roads, traffic jams, and fuel shortages
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IMD reports widespread rain, snowfall across Himachal; another fresh Weste
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh experienced widespread rain and snowfall over the past 24 hours, while temperatures in several parts of the state remained above normal, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Meteorological Centre, Shimla.
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Himachal: Tourists throng Shimla as season's first heavy snowfall brings c
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Tourists have begun arriving in large numbers in Himachal Pradesh's capital, Shimla, following the season's first heavy snowfall, which continues intermittently in the region. Visitors who had reached the hill town over the past few days, closely tracking weather forecasts, waited patient
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Himachal Pradesh: Fresh snowfall brings relief to farmers, excitement amon
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The tourism industry, which had been witnessing a slowdown, has also received a boost as tourists have started arriving to enjoy the snowfall. Fresh snow has covered Shimla city in a white blanket, while continuous snowfall is being reported from upper Shimla areas, including Narkanda, Ku
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Himachal Pradesh: No forced land acquisition in Shimla, locals' consent ma
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Clarifying the concerns raised by local gram panchayats, Singh said resolutions passed by village panchayats opposing forced acquisition would be respected in letter and spirit. "We are in favour of planned development and satellite townships in the state, but development cannot come at t
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Himachal Pradesh CM receives bomb threat ahead of Republic Day, police cal
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday received a life threat ahead of Republic Day, with an email warning of a suicide bomb attack during the national flag-hoisting ceremony, officials said.
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Climate change, unscientific development, a serious threat to the Himalaya
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI in Shimla after a press conference, the minister stressed the need to strike a balance between infrastructure growth and environmental conservation.
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Fresh Western Disturbance to hit Himachal Pradesh on Jan 22; IMD issues or
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Sandeep Kumar Sharma, Senior Scientist at the IMD Meteorological Centre, Shimla, said that weather conditions across Himachal Pradesh remained largely clear over the past 24 hours. However, several lower hill districts experienced severe cold wave conditions due to a shar
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Himachal CM flags off Shimla heli taxi to Kullu, Kinnaur and Chandigarh
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The heli taxi operations are being run under the Government of India's UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik) scheme in partnership with Heritage Aviation, aimed at improving regional connectivity in hilly and remote areas.
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Himachal Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla stresses quality education in rural a
Updated : 2 months ago IST
He was addressing a gathering in Nogli village, in Rampur subdivision, Shimla district.
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Rs 1,300 crore JICA-II boost for health sector in Himachal, CM Sukhu says
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing a first-of-its-kind State-Level Health Dialogue Session at Peterhoff, Shimla, the Chief Minister said that the State Government would spend Rs.1300 crore under JICA Phase-II to strengthen healthcare delivery. Nearly Rs. 3,000 crore would be invested over the next three years to
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