Himachal Pradesh Department of Technical Education and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi have signed a MOU to facilitate training and upgrade faculty in government run engineering polytechnic colleges and ITIs of the state to meet the challenge of technological advancement and its application.   The MOU was signed by

Thirteen passengers traveling in a private bus have died and two others injured after the bus no. (HP30A-0646) plying on Shensar – Sainj route fell into a deep gorge in Kullu district on Monday morning at Jangla village. The Superintendent of Police Kullu Gurdev Chand said, “Fifteen passengers were travelling

All houses in Una, Chamba, Kinnaur and Lahaul – Spiti districts of Himachal Pradesh have been provided with Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTC) and the state has achieved 93.05 percent target under Jal Jivan Mission. A spokesman of the state government said , “ So far 24 blocks, 2331 panchayats,

The 12th state conference of All India Democratic Women’s Association (Akhil Bhartiya Janwadi Mahila Samiti) was inaugurated by national general secretary of the association Marriam Dhawle on Saturday at Mandi. Addressing the conference she said, “The state conference here is being held at a time when women are facing several problems

Himachal Pradesh government would give fifty percent concession to women passengers in Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) buses from Friday. Launching nari ko naman  programme at Dharamshala on Thursday Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said , “ The women passengers would get fifty percent concession in fare for travel  in

The decision of the Himachal Pradesh government to give post retirement benefits  to chairman and members of Himachal Public Service Commission (HPSC)  has not gone down well with state government employees demanding restoration of Old Pension System (OPS) and opposition Congress . The state government has recently decided to give monthly

Convener of the charge-sheet committee constituted by Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee Rajesh Dharmani said, “This time the charge- sheet against the BJP led state government would be elaborate based on facts and corroborated by evidence gathered by the Congress leaders.” Talking to media persons at Mandi on Tuesday Dharamani  and

 Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur formally dedicated Sardar Patel University Mandi, the second university of the state, to people on Tuesday and inaugurated two blocks of the university constructed with the cost of Rs 16.18 crore. Addressing a gathering on this occasion the CM said, “As many as 141 government

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said, “A special task force would be constituted to curb drug menace in the state which would have officers form the police, CID and excise departments.” Launching nasha nahin zindagi chune campaign at Shimla on Sunday, Thakur said, “The state government is committed to eradicate drug menace

Himachal Pradesh Cabinet presided over by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur gave its approval to engage 3970 para workers ( 1146 Para Pump Operators, 480 Para Fitters and 2344 Multi Purpose Workers) in Jal shakti department on honorarium basis . It gave its consent to fill up 389 posts of