Addressing a press conference in Shimla, Singh stated that the new approvals mark a "major milestone" for the state, particularly benefiting remote, inaccessible, and tribal regions such as Kinnaur, Bharmour, Chamba, and the upper Shimla areas.
The Aapda Rahat Kosh 2025 is a disaster relief fund established by the Himachal Pradesh government to provide financial assistance through donations to restore the damages caused by the heavy monsoon in the hilly state.
The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the state government and other respondents while taking cognisance of a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the state cabinet's decision to extend the tenure of the Shimla Mayor and Deputy Mayor from two and a half years
The Public Works and Urban Development Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Vikramaditya Singh, on Tuesday clarified that the recently approved Municipal Ordinance is not limited to Shimla alone but extends to all urban local bodies across the state.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced Rs one crore prize money to international cricketer Renuka Thakur, who hails from Rohru area of Shimla district and was part of the World Champion Indian Women's cricket team.
As the Indian women's cricket team lifted the World Cup after years of perseverance, celebrations erupted across the country, and the joy was clearly visible among residents of Parsa village of Shimla district, hometown of Indian pace bowler Renuka Thakur.
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla attended the state-level function organised by Shri Guru Singh Sabha, Shimla, at the historic Ridge on Sunday to mark the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur.
According to officials, the campaign will be launched by the Chief Minister on November 15, 2025, in Shimla with an "Anti-Chitta Rally" from the Ridge to Chaura Maidan.
The state recorded the 14th-highest October rainfall since 1901, and the highest since 2005, when similar levels were observed. The all-time record for October rainfall remains 413.5 mm, as registered in 1955, according to the IMD statement issued on Friday.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday organised the "Run for Unity" across various parts of Himachal Pradesh to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. In Shimla, the event was led by the BJP's Himachal Pradesh co-incharge Sanjay Tandon, who flagged off the run
The court dismissed the appeal filed by the Himachal Pradesh Waqf Board and the Sanjauli Mosque Committee, affirming that the entire structure from the ground floor to the top was constructed without authorisation.