Kisan Sabha to launch agitation to demand fair compensation for land
The Himachal Pradesh unit of Kisan Sabha has decided to launch an agitation in the state demanding fair compensation to farmers and displaced people from their land, whose land is being acquired for different development projects. This decision was taken by the activists of Kisan sabha in a one day
Former CM Jai Ram Thakur demands statement from the CM on green tree felling in Banjar Forest
The Leader of Opposition in HP Assembly and former CM Jai Ram Thakur has demanded a statement from Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on the allegation of alleged illicit tree felling of a large number of green trees under Banjar Forest Division of Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. Thakur accused
Nationwide strike by Doctors paralyze medical services in Himachal
The nationwide strike to protest brutal murder of a woman doctor at Kolkata’s Kar Medical College evoked a massive response parlaying the health services in the region on Saturday. The call for strike was given by the Indian Medical Association and various state organizations of medical , Aayush doctors and
Congress MLA attacked
The Congress MLA from Kutlehar Assembly constituency of Himachal Pradesh Vivek Sharma was allegedly attacked by two bike riders near Hoshiarpur in Punjab, on Thursday evening, said a police official . Vivek Sharma said, “Unidentified people attacked my car with a rod and broke its rear windshield; the incident took
Assembly election in Haryana on October 1, three phase election in J&K
Chief Election Commissioner of India Rajiv Kumar has announced the poll schedule for Assembly Elections in Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir. Sharing this information with media persons at New Delhi on Friday, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said, “The Haryana will vote in a single phase on October 1 and counting
CM Sukhvinder Singh announces to pay arrears of pensioners above 75 years immediately
Himachal Pradesh celebrated the 78th Independence Day and functions were organized at districts and sub- division levels. The state level function was held at Dehra in Kangra district where Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu unfurled the national flag and took the salute from marching contingents of Police, Home Guards NCC
Vikramaditya Singh assures all help to flash flood victims of Terang village
Public Works Development (PWD) Minister Vikrmaditya Singh assured all possible help to flash flood victims at Terang ) Rajban of Mandi district on Wednesday . The minister, accompanied by senior Congress leader Kaul Singh Thakur, visited the families of victims, where nine villagers had lost lives and one person is
Himachal Pradesh Hit Hard: Over 140 Roads Closed, 209 Power Lines Affected after flash floods
An official of HP government said, “Over 140 roads, including two national highways, are closed in Himachal Pradesh following landslides and flash floods triggered by rains in several parts of the state since the past week.” The local meteorological office has issued a ‘yellow’ alert for heavy rain in isolated
IIT Mandi gets 8th place in NIRF ranking
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi has achieved a significant milestone by securing the 8th position in the Innovation category of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024. The rankings were announced today by Dharmendra Pradhan, Education Minister, Government of India, during a ceremony held in New Delhi. In
Five die and three missing as Scorpio swept away in Una district
Five members of a family were washed away in a rivulet in Una distrlct of Himachal Pradesh on Sunday, while three other family members are still missing. As per an information from Una,”Eight members of a family from Dehlan village were going to attend a wedding in Punjab in a