Himvarivesh organisation condems decision of HP Cabinet to allow mining along 2 meters of rivers
Himparivesh Paryavaran Sanrarkshan Santha ( HPSS) has condemned the descion of Himachal Pradesh Cabinet to allow mining along one to two meter beside rivers and khads of the state. President of the organization Lakshmi Singh Thakur after holding a meeting at Nalagarh said, ” Allowing use of machinery to carry
HGCTA resents move to pay 40 percent pay during study leave
Himachal Pradesh Government College Teachers’ Association (HGCTA) has expressed its resentment over the government’s decision to only pay 40% of an employee’s salary during thier study leave. State President of the HGCTA Dr Banita Saklani said, ” Acording to the existing regulations in the state the employees were entitled to
Jailed former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia gets bail after 17 months
Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is going to walk out of jail after 17 months as the Supreme Court granted him bail in the excise policy case on Friday. A two-judge Bench Justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan hearing the bail application of Sisodia allowed the
Former West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharya passes away
Former Chief Minister of West Bengal Buddhadeb Bhattacharya passed away on Thursday in Kolkota after prolonged illness. Bhattacharya remained Chief Minister of West Bengal from 2000 to 2011. He represented Jadav Pur Assembly constituency as CPM MLA for 24 years. Known as intellectual, writer, play artist and a fine gentleman,
Himalayan Niti Abhiyan team blames climate change and human activity on mountains for flash floods
Himalaya Niti Abhiyan (HNA) team after spots of flash floods on July 31, at three places in Himachal Pradesh, has cited change in global climatic pattern and receding glaciers in the region due to enhanced human activity in the deep forest on hill hills. HNA convener Guman Singh, who visited
HP Govt. to launch ‘Him Access’ to provide all citizen- centric services at a single platform
Himachal Pradesh government announced to launch a unified online platform ‘Him Access’ to provide citizen –centric services by consolidating all government social security schemes on a single platform. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu while presiding over a meeting of Digital Technologies and Governance Department on Tuesday at Shimla said, “Him
Recovery of two bodies take the death toll to 16 , 40 still missing
Two more bodies were recovered on Tuesday taking the death toll to 16 in flash floods caused by cloudburst at Samej in Shimla district, Bagipul in Kullu district and Terang in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, on August 1. At least 36 people are still untraced who had gone
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns, leaves the country
Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina resigned on Monday, after massive demonstrations against her government in which more than 100 people have been killed in police firing and clashes. As per a PTI report quoting diplomatic sources, “She is on her way to London by taking Indian route in a
Eight bodies recovered so far from Terang village in Mandi district
The number of people losing lives in the incident of cloud burst at Terang village under Padhar sub division of Mandi district has gone up to 8 as total 11 persons have lost their lives so far in the state . The cloud burst at three places Samej (Rampur sub
Nine Children making Shivlings die as wall of a temple collapses
Nine children have died and several others injured in an incident of wall collapse in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district on Sunday morning. The tragic incident took place near the Hardaul Baba temple in Shahpur; the injured children have been rescued and hospitalized. The children, the local administration has said, were