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HC pulls up Himachal govt on 'selective' anti- encroachment drive, seeks fresh status report

Shimla, July 18 -- The Himachal Pradesh high court pulled up the state government for "selective" anti- encroachment drive to free forest land, and sought fresh status report stating "encroachment fro... Read More


Expressing concern, Himachal education minister questions timing of cutting trees

Shimla, July 17 -- Expressing concerns over encroachment on forest land and the ongoing cutting of the apple trees, education minister Rohit Thakur urged for a humanitarian perspective while questioni... Read More


Axe effect: Decoding the furore over felling of apple trees in Himachal

Shimla, July 17 -- The ongoing felling of illegally grown apple trees on forest land in Himachal Pradesh has triggered a widespread outrage. While the high court has reiterated that all orchards grown... Read More


Himachal HC reiterates orders of statewide removal of apple orchards from encroached forest land

Shimla, July 15 -- In a significant development in the ongoing litigation concerning forest land encroachments, the Himachal Pradesh high court reaffirmed its earlier order directing the state to remo... Read More


Govt orders closure of liquor vend after mass resignation by panchayat of Himachal's Chebri village

Shimla, July 15 -- After mass resignation of entire gram panchayat of Chebri village in Basantpur of Shimla district following the opening of liquor vend in their panchayat, the government on Tuesday ... Read More


Himachal to soon frame rules on Cannabis cultivation: Minister Negi

Shimla, July 13 -- Himachal government will soon frame rules for implementation of legal cultivation of cannabis (hemp) for medicinal and industrial purposes and the process to grant licenses for medi... Read More


House disruptions a significant waste of time, taxpayers' money, says MP Suresh Kumar Kashyap

Shimla, July 11 -- As the 18th Lok Sabha completes its first year, here's a look at second-time MP Suresh Kumar Kashyap's performance in the lower House of Parliament and his plans for the constituenc... Read More


Himachal to table bill against unplanned construction in upcoming monsoon session

Shimla, July 11 -- shailee.dogra@htlive.com Amid ongoing devastation caused by heavy rainfall and flash floods in Himachal Pradesh, the state's revenue, horticulture and tribal development minister J... Read More


Monsoon fury in HP: Thunag college students recount horror, seek deferral of exams

Shimla, July 10 -- Recounting horrors of being stranded in devastated Thunag in Mandi district, students of College of Horticulture and Forestry have urged the state government to postpone their unive... Read More


Hoax bomb threat: Six district courts, school in Himachal Pradesh evacuated

Shimla, July 10 -- Anonymous e-mails threatening to blow up six district courts at Chakkar and Rampur in Shimla, Nahan in Sirmaur, Kinnaur, Kullu and Chamba on Wednesday triggered panic and led to the... Read More