Himachal Pradesh government has increased wages and honorarium of different categories in the state . Making this announcement on Wednesday at Shimla, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said, “The honorarium of Mid -Day Meal Workers has been increased to Rs 4500 per month, honorarium of SMC and C&V teachers raised

At least twelve people died on Tuesday, when a private bus was hit by huge boulders after a landslide near Barthien at Balughat pul in Bilaspur district. ADC Bilaspur Om Kant Thakur has confirmed the death of 12 passengers in the accident. As per information the private bus was carrying

With fresh spell of rain and snowfall in many parts of Himachal Pradesh, a cold wave has engulfed several districts of the statee, quite early in the month of October, which is generally considered the pleasant month in hills. The two days of continues rainfall in mid areas and snowfall

The Election  Commission of India (ECI) has announced the date for the Assembly election in  Bihar . Announcing the election schedule of the Bihar Assembly polls in New Delhi on Monday, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar said, “ Bihar will vote in just two phases – on November 6 and 11

The Communist Party of India – Marxist (CPM) organized statewide demonstrations in Himachal Pradesh against the caste discrimination and incidents of alleged atrocities against the Dalit community on Monday. The demonstrations were held at Mandi, Kullu . Hamirpur, Chamba, Shimla etc and at Sub -divisions and many block levels, nearly

At least 20 people are feared dead while several others were injured at Darjeeling in West Bengal after an unprecedented rainfall since Saturday late night triggered a massive landslide and flash flood, destroying properties and connectivity across the hills and northern districts of the state and snapping its links with

Himachal’s Nishad Kumar has brought laurels not only for the state but also for the country by winning a gold medal in High Jump in the Asia Para Athletics Championships on Friday in New Delhi.  Nishad hailing from Una district, runner-up in the high jump T47 at the Tokyo and

Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) Shimla has issued a fresh alert of rainfall and snowfall for several districts of Himachal Pradesh from October 5 to 7. In its weather forecast bulletin issued from Shimla on Saturday, heavy to very heavy rainfall and snowfall is expected at a few places.  A thunderstorm

Several organizations have come in support of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and people of Ladakh demanding statehood for Ladakh.   Talking to media persons at Mandi , these organizations have strongly condemned the incident in Leh where four people were killed after violent protests a few days back. Expressing their

Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri , who has been made state coordinator for ‘ Vote Chor Gadi Chhod’ campaign by All India Congress Committee (AICC) , said, “ This would begin from Shimla on Saturday .” Interacting with media persons at Mandi on Friday, he said, “The campaign