The Mandi district administration has withdrawn the Army and Indo – Tibetan Border Police teams deployed for relief and rescue operations in Seraj areas of Mandi district after nearly two weeks. The district administration had deployed the Army and ITBP teams along with NDRF and SDRF teams to help the

Dharam Prakash Gupta Despite opposition from people carrying out anti-drug campaigns, and possible ill effects and challenges involved in controlled cannabis cultivation in Himachal Pradesh, the state government will issue permits of its cultivation for medicinal and non- narcotic uses. Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi said, “We are in the

A college girl in Orissa ,  who had set herself on fire in a college campus  in Balasore ,  after the  administration  ignored her  repeated complaints of sexual harassment by a college teacher,  died in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhuvneshwar on Monday night  due to her severe

The axing of hundreds of fruit bearing apple trees on the orders of Himachal Pradesh in Kotkhai and Kumarsain areas of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh has received strong reaction from the Communist Party of India (Marxists) – CPM and Apple Growers Association of the state. Former CPM MLA Rakesh

While the decision of Himachal Pradesh government to privatize 14 hotels run by Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC ), has been widely opposed by the opposition parties and HPTDC employees ,  the move has also been questioned by none other than Chairman of the HPTDC Raghubir Singh Bali .

Thirty two passengers travelling in a private bus were injured on Friday morning near Namohal on Bilaspur – Shimla road after the bus met with an accident. The private bus belonging to Gudiya Transport Company, carrying devotees from Nurmahal (Punjab) was on its way  to Darlaghat, when it overturned near

Mandi Member of Parliament Kangana Ranaut’s recent ‘irresponsible statements’ after her visit to flash flood-affected areas of Thunag in the Seraj Assembly constituency of Mandi district, which is part of the Mandi parliament constituency, are only annoying the public but also proving embarrassing for the BJP leadership. Mandi MP was

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and Leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur jointly inspected the Thunag market area on Wednesday, which faced the brunt of flash floods during the recent cloudbursts in Seraj assembly constituency.   Later, both leaders also met the affected people and assured them every possible help.

National President of BJP, JP Nadda, State President Dr. Rajiv Bindal, on Wednesday accompanied by former CM Jai Ram Thakur. visited food affected areas of Seraj and Nachan Assembly constituencies.  During the visit they went to Sainj- Pangliur Baga of Nachan, where nine people and a family were washed away

One day nationwide strike call had mixed response in Himachal Pradesh as thousands of workers affiliated to Center of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), participated in the strike throughout the state on Wednesday. The call for the strike was given by the joint platform of central trade unions, national federations and