CM invites the President of India for the Golden Jubilee Celebrations
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur called on President of India Ram Nath Kovind in New Delhi to extend him a formal invitation to visit Himachal Pradesh and address a special session of HP Assembly to mark Golden Jubilee celebration of the statehood. He informed the President the state
PM congratulates Himachal for attaining top position in COVID vaccination
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated people of the state and the state government for emerging a top state in the country in administering COVID vaccine to all eligible people. Interacting with the frontline workers and vaccinated people virtually from New Delhi on Monday with CM Jai Ram Thakur
Schools to remain closed – HP Cabinet
Himachal Pradesh Cabinet has decided to continue the present restrictions related to COVID behaviour, not to open schools and continue online teaching. The decision to this regard was taken in a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday in Shimla. The meeting also decided to amend
Open auction of apples must to check price manipulations
The sudden fall in prices of apples grown in Himachal Pradesh this year has once again brought the failure of successive governments to fore in regulating market forces manipulating prices. The peeved growers have upped the ante against the state government as the price of an apple box has come
PM to address people of the state on September 6
Prime Minister Narender Modi would address people and front-line workers of the state on September 6 on completing hundred percent vaccination against COVID-19. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur disclosed this on Tuesday while addressing DCs, SPs Heads of Medical Institutions, district health officials and other officials through video conferencing from
CM invites Indian Diaspora to explore investment opportunities in Himachal
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has invited Indian Diaspora to visit Himachal Pradesh known as Dev Bhoomi and invited investors to explore immense investment opportunities here. Interacting with the Diaspora virtually in an Indo- US seminar organized by India – US Business and Arts Council in association with the Consul
FARMERS’ PROTEST – Holding State to Ransom
Ajay Bhardwaj Politics over the three agriculture bills has touched the streets. It is no more a quiet protest at the Singhu or the Tikri border. The way protestors have been hounding BJP leaders in Punjab and Haryana is a clear indication of political and subversive elements have started
Residents hold protest against building new hydro power projects in the tribal areas of HP
The people of tribal districts of Himachal Pradesh have started showing their anger over construction of hydro projects in the tribal areas of Kinnaur, Lahaul – Spiti and Pangi. Kinnaur and Lahual – Spiti districts have witnessed massive landslides in which many lives were lost during current monsoon rains. In
State Cabinet gives approval to recruite 4000 school teachers
Himachal Pradesh Cabinet has decided to fill up four thousand posts of teachers including 820 posts of drawing teachers and 870 posts of physical education teachers; out of these 2460 posts would be filled up in the Elementary Education Department and 1360 posts in Higher Education Department. This decision was
India using diplomatic channels to bring back Indians stuck up in Afghanistan – Anurag Thakur
Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said the Indian government is making every effort to bring back Indians stuck in Afghanistan. Talking to media persons at Mandi on Saturday during his Jan Ashirwad Yatra the minister said, “We are using diplomatic channels to bring the Indians back from Afghanistan.”