According to PTI, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge disbanded the entire Himachal Pradesh party unit on Wednesday. The action is perceived as an attempt by the grand old party to reorganize the Congress unit of the hill state. Since the party took power in the state’s administration in December 2022, there has been no alteration among … Read more
The Himachal Pradesh government, led by Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, has decided to implement a toilet seat tax in the mountainous state. Under the new regulation, Himachal Pradesh residents will be charged depending on the number of toilet seats in their residences. It’s important to note that the state under the Congress government has been experiencing … Read more
Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, chief minister of Himachal Pradesh, announced on Tuesday that the state government will improve the functioning of the state council of educational research and Training (SCERT) and district institutes of education and training (DIETs) in order to provide quality education to students. The chief minister, who presided over a meeting of the education … Read more
For the first time in the history of Himachal Pradesh, 2 lakh employees and 1.5 lakh pensioners of the state did not get salaries and pensions on September 1 due to the ongoing financial crisis. Just days ago, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu had announced that his Cabinet ministers would not take their salaries for … Read more
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to postpone the disqualification of six Congress members from the Himachal Pradesh legislature who incurred the wrath of their party for cross voting in the Rajya Sabha election and were expelled by speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on February 29. The court posted their petition in May to consider whether … Read more
Six Congress MLAs from Himachal Pradesh who cross-voted for the BJP in the Rajya Sabha election have been disqualified from the assembly, the Speaker announced today. The BJP had clapped for and congratulated the six MLAs for their ‘bravery’ yesterday when they came to the assembly, after staying the previous night in BJP-ruled Haryana. Their … Read more
England’s cricket squad is gearing up for their pivotal World Cup clash against Bangladesh in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, following a disheartening defeat against New Zealand. Jos Buttler, captain of the English team, expressed his reservations about the condition of the Dharamsala outfield in a pre-match press conference. England’s World Cup journey began with a rude … Read more
Authorities reported seven persons perished in a cloudburst incident in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan district. Six people were rescued following the cloudburst in Solan’s Mamligh hamlet of Kandaghat subdivision, they added. According to ANI, two houses and one cowshed were washed away. In a tweet, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu expressed his sympathies and stated that … Read more
Due to heavy rain and flooding in the state and across North India, travellers in Himachal Pradesh should take caution. Roads between Kullu and Manali have caved, resulting in landslides between Mandi and Kullu. The movement of the Rohtang and Atal tunnels has been halted, and the Manali-Leh highway has been closed. The Spiti Valley … Read more
Recently, Delhi, the north-state of India, and the Delhi-NCR region have experienced rainy conditions. As a result of this scenario, schools were forced to close. There are ten schools in Civil Lines and seven in Shahadra. Government and private schools in flooded areas have been ordered to close. Due to a flood-like condition, the Municipal Corporation … Read more