The State Cabinet meeting held at Shimla on Saturday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur gave its nod for developing 76 Model Health Wellness Centres- Primary Health Centres in the State by creating and filling up of 152 posts of staff nurses and 76 posts of female

Protesting,  New Pension System Employees’ Sangh (NPSES) has decided to start a chain hunger strike at chaura maidan Shimla to demand restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS), not being satisfied with Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur’s response to their demand. Earlier, hundreds of the NPSES members reached Shimla to

Himachal Pradesh government tabled an amendment bill in Vidhan sabha on Friday to allow non-agriculturists to complete construction / transfer under section 118 of HP Land Reforms and Tenancy Act up to five years. Tabling the bill, Revenue Minister Mahinder Singh Thakur said, “Section 118 of HP Land Tenancy and

No –confidence motion moved by opposition Congress and lone CPM MLA in Himachal Pradesh Assembly, which was taken up for discussion on Thursday fell  as the opposition MLAs boycotted the Chief Minister’s reply  and staged a walkout . After nearly five hours of discussion on the motion, Speaker Vipin Pramar

The no-confidence motion against the BJP government would be taken up for discussion on Thursday. The motion was moved on the first day of the Monsoon Session of Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha by 22 MLAs of the opposition Congress and lone CPM MLA Rakesh Singha accusing the state government for

“Himachal Pradesh government would acquire private land for Greenfield Airport in Balh valley as per the provisions of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act -2013”. Private land measuring 2535 -01- 09 Bighas is proposed to be acquired for the project. The reply

Balh Bachao Sangharsh Samiti organized a protest march holding tricolors to oppose the proposed construction of Balh airport on the fertile land of Balh on Tuesday. The activists of the smiti marched from Kansa Chowk ground to the residence of Balh MLA Inder Singh Gandhi at Kummi and handed him

Two Independent Members of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Prakash Rana (Joginder Nagar ) and Hoshiar Singh (Dehra Gopipur), who had joined BJP recently, would continue to maintain the status of Independent MLAs during the monsoon assembly session beginning August 10. The Speaker of Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Vipin Pramar said,

Apple growers from different parts of the state held a massive protest at Shimla on Friday, forcing the state government to hold talks amidst anxious moments with their representatives and concede some of the demand raised by the growers. Thousands of apple growers including sizable women, representing twenty seven organizations

Himachal Pradesh State Cabinet, presided over by chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, has decided to fill up 320 posts of different categories under National Rural Health Mission and fill up four posts of Junior Office Assistant (IT) in horticulture department. The Cabinet has also given approval for reimbursement of 6