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Himachal CM, ministers, MLAs take six-month pay cut amid fiscal crunch

India, April 18 -- Moving toward a policy of financial prudence, the Himachal Pradesh government on Saturday issued a formal notification regarding the temporary deferment of salaries for the chief mi... Read More


Departmental probe underway: Negi as CPI (M) demands judicial inquiry

Shimla, April 18 -- Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI M) on Friday demanded judicial probe into the Chester Hill case even as Himachal Pradesh revenue minister Jagat Singh Negi said a department... Read More


SBI loan manager held in Shimla heroin syndicate crackdown

Shimla, April 18 -- Police on Friday arrested a 33-year-old State Bank of India (SBI) loan manager for his alleged involvement in an inter-state drug trafficking network. The accused, Tarun Thakur, a ... Read More


SBI loan managerheld in Shimla heroin syndicate crackdown

Shimla, April 18 -- Police on Friday arrested a 33-year-old State Bank of India (SBI) loan manager for his alleged involvement in an inter-state drug trafficking network. The accused, Tarun Thakur, a ... Read More


Panchayat polls: Himachal Cong gets cracking, holds key meet in Shimla

Shimla, April 17 -- Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) held a General House meeting on Thursday in Shimla, focusing on strengthening the party ahead of the upcoming Panchayat polls. The meetin... Read More


Himachal HC orders release of pension for former MLAs

Shimla, April 11 -- In a significant ruling, the Himachal Pradesh high court has directed the Vidhan Sabha secretary to release all due pensions and arrears to former legislators within a month. The d... Read More


Himachal HC orders release of pension for former MLAs

Shimla, April 11 -- In a significant ruling, the Himachal Pradesh high court has directed the Vidhan Sabha secretary to release all due pensions and arrears to former legislators within a month. The d... Read More


Land encroachers can't contest panchayat polls

Shimla, April 10 -- Individuals who have encroached upon government land will be barred from contesting the upcoming panchayat elections, the State Election Commission has stated. The ban is also appl... Read More


Reforms in HIMCARE scheme to ensure transparency: CM Sukhu

Shimla, April 10 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday said that in the wake of irregularities in the HIMCARE scheme, the Himachal Pradesh government is bringing reforms to ensure trans... Read More


Land encroachers can't contest panchayat polls

Shimla, April 10 -- Individuals who have encroached upon government land will be barred from contesting the upcoming panchayat elections, the State Election Commission has stated. The ban is also appl... Read More