Acting swiftly on a complaint of alleged misappropriation of state government funds in hiring water tankers to supply drinking water by the officials of Jalshakti department in Theog area, the state government has put ten officials of the department under suspension. Former Theog MLA and senior CPM leader Rakesh Singha

Shimla, January 3, 2025 A grand religious event, the Bhunda Ceremony, is being held in Dalgaon, a remote village in the Rohru sub-division of Shimla district, after a 40-year gap. This traditional festival, dedicated to appeasing Bakralu Devta (deity) for blessings, commenced on January 2 and will continue until January

New Year celebrations turned tragic when a clash between police personnel and hotel staff at a hotel in Banikhet, near the tourist city of Dalhousie, resulted in the death of the hotel manager and serious injuries to an employee. A policeman was also injured during the incident. Following the incident,

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister  Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu flagged-off  a Volvo bus  carrying the first batch of  22 orphans adopted as ‘Children of the State’ to commence  the 13-days educational and recreational tour under Sukh Aashray Yojana, at Shimla on Thursday. CM said, “The state government enacted a law for orphaned

At least twenty houses, including cow sheds, were destroyed in a major fire incident in Tand village under Banjar subdivision of Kullu district on Wednesday. The fire reportedly started near the cow shed of a villager, Dalip Singh and quickly spread to nearby cow sheds and houses. Fire tenders from

Shimla, December 31, 2024 The Joint Front of Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board (HPSEB) Employees and Engineers staged a protest during the lunch break today across the state, opposing the privatization of the Chandigarh electricity department. In Shimla, hundreds of employees and engineers gathered outside the Board Headquarters at Kumar

Shimla, December 31, 2024  SJVN has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Bihar in Patna to develop the 1000 MW Hathidah Durgawati Pumped Storage Project (PSP) and other PSPs in Bihar. The agreement aims to boost renewable energy infrastructure and employment opportunities in the state. The

Mandi, December 30: Veteran journalist Kishori Lal Sud passed away on Monday evening at his residence in Mandi. The nonagenarian had been confined to his home for some time due to age-related health issues and died at about 7 PM. Sud had a distinguished career as a correspondent for The

Shimla, December 30: The Himachal Pradesh unit of the All India Kisan Sabha and Himachal Pradesh Apple Growers Association has voiced strong opposition to the eviction of farmers from their land, demanding immediate regularization of agricultural land occupied by farmers and orchardists. The demands were raised during a convention held

A tragic incident occurred near Char Mile on the Chandigarh-Manali National Highway on Sunday, where a tourist lost her life, and another person sustained serious injuries after their taxi was struck by a rolling boulder. According to police sources, the taxi, bearing registration number HR45 E 4591, was returning to