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Himachal Pradesh budget session: BJP govt acted as 'contractors ke mitr', says Sukhu; Jai Ram hits back

Shimla, March 19 -- War of words erupted between chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur over "wasteful expenditure on construction of building worth Rs.1 crore t... Read More


Himachal govt withdraws cabinet status of board chiefs in austerity push

Shimla, March 18 -- Facing a deepening fiscal crisis, the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government on Tuesday withdrew cabinet rank status from chairpersons, vice-chairpersons, and advisers acro... Read More


Himachal MLAs call for national debate on cross-voting in RS polls

Shimla, March 18 -- Expressing concern over the growing trend of cross-voting in Rajya Sabha elections, Himachal Pradesh legislators called for a national debate on cross-voting terming this trend und... Read More


No cuts in social schemes in upcoming budget: CM

Shimla, March 14 -- Despite discontinuation of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG), the Himachal Pradesh chief minister (CM) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday assured that there will be no cuts in social... Read More


No cuts in social schemes in upcoming budget: Himachal CM

Shimla, March 14 -- Despite discontinuation of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG), the Himachal Pradesh chief minister (CM) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday assured that there will be no cuts in social... Read More


Amid LPG capping, dhaam simmering again in Himachal hotels

Shimla, March 14 -- Amid the thinning LPG supply to commercial sector, the hills are rediscovering the warmth of traditional dhaam as eateries explore alternative cooking and energy sources. Due to t... Read More


LPG rationing could hit every household, tourism in HP: Negi

Shimla, March 12 -- In view of the prevailing situation arising due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, revenue minister Jagat Singh Negi on Wednesday expressed concern that rationing of LPG u... Read More


HP ex-governor's tenure unjust for tribal people: Negi

Shimla, March 12 -- Two days after the farewell of Himachal Pradesh governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, revenue minister Jagat Singh Negi on Wednesday in a scathing attack termed Shukla's tenure as "unjust o... Read More


Himachal's hospitality industry in lurch after commerical LPG supply halted

Shimla, March 11 -- Amid the West Asia war and fear of cooking gas shortage, the Centre has stopped the refilling of commercial LPG cylinders, leaving hotels, eateries and food businesses in the lurch... Read More


Cong candidate Anurag Sharma elected unopposed as Rajya Sabha member from Himachal

Shimla, March 10 -- Congress candidate Anurag Sharma has been elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha for the lone seat from Himachal Pradesh. The 48-year-old Youth Congress leader also served as Kangra dis... Read More