CBI arrests ASI Pankaj Kumar in Vimal Negi death case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) made its first arrest in the death of Chief Engineer Vimal Negi case by arresting ASI Pankaj Kumar from his native village near Bilaspur on Sunday. The investigating agency had registered a case in the death of Chief Engineer Vimal Negi, working with
HP CM to intervene as health of Dharampur MLA on hunger strike shows concern
As the health of Dharampur Congress MLA Chander Shekhar , sitting on hunger strike for the past six day, has started falling fast, concerned Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has initiated talks at the state government level. The lone Congress MLA from Mandi district, Chander Shekhar set on
‘ Old Shimla’ needs serious attention – observes HP High Court
Himachal Pradesh High Court has observed, ‘Old Shimla is losing its charm and walking culture with Umbrella and Jacket ‘is being reduced to the level of Mussoorie, where traffic on sealed roads is creating congestion. A divisions bench of Himachal Pradesh High Court headed by Chief Justice GS Sandhawalia and
School lecturers (new) to teach students from class 6th to 12 , orders HP Govt.
All government school lecturers (new) will have to teach students from 6th to class 12 in government schools of Himachal Pradesh. The letters in this regard have been sent to all Deputy Directors and Principals of the school mentioning the School Lecturers (new) are suppose to teach the students from class
Yellow alert predicting rain in four districts of HP issued by weather department
Though there has been respite from rain in Himachal Pradesh for the past two days after a weeklong wet spell, the Indian Meteorological Center Shimla has issued a yellow alert for Mandi, Hamirpur, Kangra and Bilaspur districts predicting rainfall during the next 12 hours at isolated places. The IMD
CP Radhakrishnan elected Vice President of India
NDA candidate CP Radhakrishnan has been elected the new Vice President of India after the Election Commission on Tuesday declared him elected. The election was held for the post on Tuesday in which as many as 452 lawmakers voted for Radhakrishnan out of total 767 votes and B Sudershan Reddy,
PM Modi announces financial aid of Rs 1500 crore for rain ravaged Himachal Pradesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a financial assistance of Rs 1500 crore to disaster ravaged Himachal Pradesh , after conducting an aerial survey of rain affected areas of Kullu and Mandi districts on Tuesday ( September 9, 2025). On reaching Dharamshala for the review meeting after the survey, the
Ner Chowk Medical College ( Mandi) evacuated after bomb threat
Normal functioning at Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Medical College (SLSMC) Ner Chowk (Mandi) was abandoned on Tuesday morning after the threat of bombs in the building. Principal of the College, Dr D K Verma said, “The College had received an Email last night at about 3 am; the mail was
19 protesters killed in Nepal opposing ban on social media
At least 19 protesters were killed after Nepal police fired rubber bullets, tear gas and water cannons to disperse demonstrators demanding the government lift of ban on social media and tackle corruption. Thousands protestors, mostly youths took to the streets, protesting against corruption and the government’s ban on 26 social
Himachal declared fully literate state, achieves 99.30 percent literacy rate
Himachal Pradesh has attained a distinction of becoming a fully literate state in the country. The announcement to this effect was made by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu in a function ‘Puran Sakshar Himachal Samaroh and Ullaas Mela-2025’ held in Shimla on Monday, on the International Literacy Day . Speaking