The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has dissolved the state unit of Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) and all district and block level Congress committees with immediate effect. In a press release issued to the press, General Secretary of AICC KC Venugopal said, “Congress President has approved the proposal to

Former Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has castigated the practice of giving freebies to voters to win elections and regain power by political parties.   Replying to a question while addressing a press conference at Mandi on Tuesday, Thakur said, “Giving freebies to voters to capture power in elections is

A  college girl from Jawalaji of Himachal Pradesh has done wonders by winning under -19 World Boxing Championships in the USA and brought honours for the state and India .   Vanshika Goswamy, a first-year student of Jawalaji College playing in the 80 kg weight category defeated her German opponent

Sunishka Gupta, a girl from Mandi has brought laurels for Mandi district and the state by getting selected in Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai to pursue Masters Degree in Social Work in Mental Health. Sunishka was selected for the course after a difficult selection process by competing in

The Paragliding World Cup started at Bir Billing on Saturday, near Baijnath in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. As many as 105 pilots from 38 countries are participating in the world cup under different categories, being organized for the second time at BIr Billing. The World cup paragliding competitions would

The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has extended the last date for accepting applications for the recruitment of police constables, to November 12. A spokesman of the state government said , “ On the directions of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, the deadline for receiving  applications for the recruitment

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated water sports activities in Gobind Sagar Lake at Bilaspur on Tuesday. Several water sports activities like cruises, shikara rides, houseboats, hi-tech motorboats, jet skis and water scooters were launched on the occasion. The CM said, “The water sports will boost the tourism potential and

A state wide protest was held at sixty locations of Himachal Pradesh by employees and engineers of Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Ltd to highlight their various demands. The protest was held under the banner of HPSEBL Joint Front of employees and demonstrations were held at the offices of Chief

Five young men lost lives in a car accident near Barthan in Chauhar valley of Mandi district on Saturday night. According to information five youths were traveling in a Maruti car on late Saturday night from Dhamchyan to Barot after attending a marriage function, when the car in which they

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh Samman Nidhi Yojna for Shimla district from Dodra Kwar. In a programme organized at Kwar the CM also released an amount of Rs 91.62 lakh for 12 month’s Samman Nidhi to 509 women for the area, besides Rs