SIT formed to investigate two FIRs against DIG Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi
The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shimla Gaurav Singh has formed a three member special investigative team (SIT) to investigate allegations of misappropriation of funds against Deputy Inspector General of Police Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi. The SIT will be supervised by ASP Shimla Mehar Panwar and will have SHO Shimla Sadar
HP govt. employees’ to get 5 percent hike in DA
Himachal Pradesh government has announced to grant the Dearness Allowance (DA) of the officers and the state government employees by 5 percent, enhancing it from 45 percent to 50 percent. In an order released by the Principal Secretary Finance on Friday ( October 23 ) the state government employees’ and
FIR against former Shimla SSP Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi for alleged misappropriation of police funds
Shimla Police has booked its former Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Shimla, Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi over allegations of alleged misappropriation of police welfare fund. An FIR against the SSP was registered by the Shimla police on a complaint filed by a police constable posted in police lines
Fresh political churning in Congress over Virbhadra Singh’s legacy
Dharam Prakash Gupta Though the election for Himachal Pradesh Assembly is due in November -2027 but churning has begun in the ruling party to revive the legacy of six time former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh by people once close to him to regain a niche in the Congress politics of
Trade Union leader Chander Singh Mandial passes away
A known trade union leader of Himachla Pradesh and former General Secretary of Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited (HPSEBL) Employees’ Union, Chander Singh Mandial passed away after a prolonged illness on Monday morning. According to a source Mandial was not keeping well for quite some time and was undergoing
Heavy snowfall blocks roads in Lahaul-Spiti , police rescue tourists
The first heavy snowfall of this season has covered several parts of Lahaul- Spiti district with a thick blanket of snow, affecting normal life and traffic in the district, leaving hundreds of tourists stranded. The weather took a turn in the tribal districts of Lahaul – Spiti and Chamba –
Himachal govt forms panel to review administrative units, new Districts in focus
With the constitution of a Commission to review administrative units by the Himachal Pradesh government, the talks of making new districts have begun in the state before the next Assembly election due in 2027. The state government has formed a commission headed by former High Court Judge Dharam Chand Chuadhary
Five students of HIM ACADEMY clear NDA exam
Five students of HIM ACADEMY Hamirpur have succeeded in the National Defence Academy (NDA) 2026 examination. The successful students include Aniket, Vishesh, Shiven, Kartikeya Rana, and Anish Kumar. Director of HIM ACADEMY Pankaj Lakhanpal said, “It is a moment of immense joy and pride for the Him Academy Group that
Father of Lahaul-Spiti DC Kiran Badhana, killed in mob attack in Rajasthan
The father of Lahaul- Spiti Deputy Commissioner, Kiran Badhana IAS, former MLA Attar Singh Badhana was reportedly beaten to death on Sunday night in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan. According to information, “There was a dispute over mining for a crusher plant at Bhonda village between certain villagers and the victim;
With Assembly Polls a year away, Sukhu Govt announces to fill up thousands of posts
Though elections to Himachal Assembly are still a year away, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu seems to have come in election mode by announcing to fill up more than 14500 posts of different categories in the government departments . The Cabinet Meeting held at Shimla on October 10 has approved