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Govt to amend Act to bar drug accused from fighting panchayat polls: Minister

Shimla, Feb. 1 -- The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to amend the Panchayati Raj Act to debar persons involved in chitta cases from contesting Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI) elections. Reit... Read More


Jaundice outbreak: Admn inspects water sources as cases in Mandi's Gohar rise to 67

Shimla, Feb. 1 -- Following the suspected death of a 28-year-old engineering graduate due to jaundice in Gohar sub-division of Mandi district, the district administration on Saturday inspected drinkin... Read More


Govt to amend Act to bar drug accused from fighting panchayat polls: Minister

Shimla, Feb. 1 -- The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to amend the Panchayati Raj Act to debar persons involved in chitta cases from contesting Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI) elections. Reit... Read More


Joint Centre-HP team to assess impact of apple import duty cuts

Shimla, Jan. 31 -- To address the concerns of Himachal Pradesh over reduction of import duty on apples, the Centre had constituted a committee and now a joint team comprising central and state represe... Read More


Himachal PWD, contractor told to pay Rs.47-lakh compensation

Shimla, Jan. 30 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT), has awarded Rs.47.14 lakh as environmental compensation to Kushal Gupta, owner of Himalayan Trout Fish Farm, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, for damage c... Read More


HP pins hopes on 'Green Fund' to tackle fiscal, climate crisis

Shimla, Jan. 29 -- Fighting the state's fiscal crunch and repeated disasters, Himachal Pradesh pins hope that provision for "Green Fund" will be made in the upcoming Union budget. Chief minister Sukhv... Read More


Life thrown out of gear in HP

Shimla, Jan. 27 -- Along with picture-perfect views, the heavy snowfall in Himachal also affected the normal life with power outages, traffic jams and widespread disruption of transportation owing to ... Read More


Life thrown out of gear in HP

Shimla, Jan. 25 -- Along with picture-perfect views, the heavy snowfall in Himachal also affected the normal life with power outages, traffic jams and widespread disruption of transportation owing to ... Read More


Dry spell ends as Shimla gets season's first snowfall

Shimla, Jan. 24 -- Ending a four-month dry spell, Himachal Pradesh on Friday received widespread rain and snowfall, bringing a surge in tourism and vital relief for the state's parched apple orchards,... Read More


Don't make statements that deviate from party line

Shimla, Jan. 24 -- Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) president, Vinay Kumar, on Friday issued a stern warning to party leaders asking them to abstain from making statements that deviate from ... Read More