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Multiple bomb threat emails received at Civil Courts across Himachal creat
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Multiple bomb threat emails targeting court complexes and an elite educational institution in Himachal Pradesh triggered panic early Wednesday morning, prompting large-scale evacuations and deployment of bomb disposal squads. Authorities have linked the pattern of threats to earlier incident
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Himachal CM visits flood-affected Mandi district, says Seraj worst-hit
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday visited the flood-affected areas of the Seraj Assembly constituency of Mandi district. He stated that the Mandi district was the most severely affected, with heavy losses reported in the Seraj Assembly constituency.
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Monsoon fury claims 85 lives in Himachal: 54 die in rain-related disasters
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In its cumulative loss report, the SDMA confirmed that natural calamities such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, and drowning incidents have been responsible for the bulk of the fatalities. Mandi district remains the worst-hit, reporting 17 deaths from rain-related causes.
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Nationwide strike hits Himachal: Workers, farmers and bank employees rally
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As part of the nationwide strike called by central trade unions and farmer organisations, workers across Himachal Pradesh joined protests at district and block headquarters, bringing public services to a near halt in several areas, including the state capital, Shimla.
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Durand Cup trophies showcased as Shillong gears up to host tournament for
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The three glittering pieces of silverware, the Durand Cup, the original prize and the rolling Shimla Trophy (presented by residents of Shimla in 1904), as well as the President's Cup which the winners keep permanently, will be then taken on a roadshow later in the day covering prominent city
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Himachal CM inspects vulnerable points along Shoghi-Dhalli four-lane proje
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday conducted an on-site inspection of various vulnerable points along the under-construction 27-km Shoghi-Dhalli four-lane project in Shimla district.
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Congress pays tribute to Former Himachal Pradesh CM Virbhadra Singh on fou
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) on Monday paid homage to former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on his fourth death anniversary, with senior party leaders recalling his enduring legacy and contributions to the development of the hill state. The event, held at the Congress headq
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Himachal High Court orders promotion of retired forest officers from 2003;
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Justice Sandeep Sharma, while delivering the judgment in connected petitions (CWP No. 6145 and 6140 of 2024), said the petitioners had fulfilled all eligibility criteria under the Himachal Pradesh Forest Service Recruitment and Promotion Rules, 2002, and were wrongfully denied promotion even
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Farmers' convention in Shimla highlights widespread damage from four-lane
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A convention of farmers and landowners affected by four-lane highway expansion projects across Himachal Pradesh was held in Shimla on Monday, jointly organized by the Himachal Pradesh Kisan Sabha, other farmers' groups, property owners, and activists associated with CITU.
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Himachal Pradesh: Tibetan community celebrates Dalai Lama's 90th birthday
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Tibetan community-in-exile celebrated the 90th birthday of the 14th Dalai Lama with traditional fervour and devotion at the Sambhota Tibetan School in Chhota Shimla on Sunday.
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Lhakpa Tsering hails Dalai Lama, says "not only religious leader but also
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Dalai Lama's 90th birthday celebration was marked with great enthusiasm, with the Chief Representative Officer of the Central Tibetan Government in Exile, Lhakpa Tsering, highlighting the Tibetan spiritual leader's 14th Dalai Lama's contributions to global peace and harmony.
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Monsoon havoc in Himachal: 78 dead, 50 rain-related, 28 in road accidents
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least 78 people have lost their lives in Himachal Pradesh since the onset of the monsoon on June 20, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). Of these, 50 deaths were caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, and cloudbursts, while 28 fatalitie
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