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Poster controversy: Probe panel at IIT Mandi recommends counselling, sensitisation of students

Shimla, Sept. 13 -- Facing backlash after the display of a controversial poster on the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi campus, depicting a caste-based hierarchy, the three-member committee ... Read More


No illegal wealth earned through drug trade will stay with criminals: Sukhu

Shimla, Sept. 13 -- Those who have amassed illegal wealth through the drug trade will now have to account for their ill-gotten assets, said chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday. He said ... Read More


Dharamshala MLA demands probe into Kullu's Beas River dredging operations

Shimla, Sept. 13 -- Raising questions regarding the dredging operations in the Beas River in Kullu, BJP MLA from Dharamshala, Sudhir Sharma, said that an impartial, high-level inquiry into the entire ... Read More


BRICS must address Himalayan climate risks, says Vikramaditya

Shimla, Sept. 13 -- Public works minister Vikramaditya Singh said that climate change, Himalayan disasters, cross-border developmental activities and their impact on India's Himalayan states should fo... Read More


Anurag Thakur slams Himachal govt over delay in releasing rRs.r65-crore Himcare funds

Shimla, Sept. 13 -- Former Union minister and Member of Parliament (MP) for Hamirpur, Anurag Singh Thakur, lashed out at the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government, highlighting its failure to... Read More


Bank staff protest in Himachal over 5-day work week demand

Shimla, Sept. 11 -- Strike by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) on Friday has hit the banking services in the state. The bank employees and officers pressed for five-day banking and opposed the g... Read More


Shimla district records 4% mortality rate among TB patients from April to August

Shimla, Sept. 11 -- Twenty-eight deaths out of 674 TB patients in the Shimla district were recorded between April and August this year, resulting in a 4% mortality rate for this period. This data was... Read More


Himachal's first women-run mineral water plant launched in Chopal

Shimla, Sept. 11 -- In a step towards making rural women self-reliant and economically independent, Himachal Pradesh's first women-run mineral water plant, "HIMJAL," has been launched in Gram Panchaya... Read More


HP varsity teachers intensify 'Save University' campaign

Shimla, Sept. 11 -- The Himachal Pradesh University Teachers' Welfare Association (HPUTWA) on Thursday continued its "Save University Campaign" for the ninth consecutive day, intensifying its protest ... Read More


Five mobile labs step up food checks in Himachal

Shimla, Sept. 10 -- Joint commissioner (food safety)-cum-director of health safety and regulation, Himachal Pradesh, Jitender Sanjta, said on Thursday that the department is operating five mobile food... Read More