Prof. Sikandar files nomination for the Rajya Sabha seat- likely to be elected unopposed
BJP nominee for Rajya Sabha seat from Himachal Pradesh Prof. Sikandar Kumar, Vice Chancellor of HPU, filed his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha seat on Monday. Prof. Sikandar , accompanied by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, BJP state president Suresh Kashyap and other leaders, filed three sets of nomination
State Cabinet approves Excise Policy for -2022-23; Country Liquor made cheaper
Himachal Pradesh Cabinet has given its approval to Excise Policy for 2022-23, which envisage to collect revenue of Rs 2131 crorers during this period with an overall growth of 14 percent than the last year and likely to earn Rs 264 crores more to the state exchequer . The
CM participates in the closing ceremony of Sujanpur Holi Festival
The famous Holi Festival of Sujanpur came to an end on Friday. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur was the chief guest in the closing ceremony. Thakur participated in the shobha yatra (traditional procession) along with other dignitaries. He participated in the pagri ceremony and paid obeisance in murli manohar temple.
BJP nominates VC of HPU Prof. Sikandar Kumar for Rajya Sabha seat
The Central Election Committee of BJP has nominated Prof. Sikandar Kumar, Vice Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh University Shimla, for the Rajya Sabha seat from Himachal Pradesh. The list of four candidates including Prof. Sikandar Kumar was released by the Election Committee from New Delhi on Friday. The Election for one
Holi celebrated in Mandi one day ahead
The Festival of Colours –Holi was celebrated with great enthusiasm and gaiety at the famous Seri Manch of Mandi on Thursday, one day ahead. There is a tradition of celebrating the Holi Festival one day in advance as the festival would be celebrated on Friday elsewhere. The Festival began by
JBT teachers to be recruited batch -wise : CM
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has announced to start batch wise recruitment for vacant JBT teacher’s posts in the state. Addressing a delegation of HP Shishak Mahasangh at Shimla on Tuesday the CM said, “To give employment opportunities to trained JBT teachers the batch wise process of recruitment
Balh Bachao Kisan Sangharsh Samiti organizes protest to oppose Airport
The Balh Bachao Kisan Sangharsh Samiti held a protest demonstration in front of SDM office Balh at Kansa Chowk to oppose the airport project in Balh valley on Tuesday. Hundreds of farmers from Dhaban, Tawan, Sianh, Kummi, Kathial and Chhatru assembled at Kansa Chowk and later marched to SDM office
All students stranded in Ukraine Evacuated : CM
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur informed the HP State Assembly, “As per information available with us all students and other people from the state stranded in Ukraine have been evacuated safely and no one is now left there.” Making this statement in the Assembly on Monday he said,
Gaining Himachal would be a challenge for Exuberant AAP
Though, Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) leadership and supporters are exuberant after landslide victory of the party in Punjab Assembly election and have set eyes on Himachal Assembly Election due in 2022 but the task to achieve this goal seems not that easy. The AAP supporters in the state look quite
CM pleads case of Scheduled Tribe Status to Hatti Community with Home Minister
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Friday to plead the case of scheduled tribe status for Hatti Community living in Trans – Giri area of Sirmour district. Pleading the case for giving ST status to the Community , CM said