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Shimla mayor calls for probe after slipping in Swachhta ranking

Shimla, July 19 -- After Shimla city slipped to 347th place nationally, out of 824 cities in the Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 rankings, Shimla mayor Surinder Chauhan raised strong objections over the ran... Read More


Lord Ram statue to be installed in Jakhu after forest clearance: Himachal CM

Shimla, July 19 -- A statue of Lord Ram to be installed at the temple complex; however, procedural challenges related to the Forest Conservation Act (FCA) were being addressed to facilitate its instal... Read More


Reconstitute state party unit at earliest: Himachal Cong committee chief urges high command

Shimla, July 19 -- State Congress president and former MP Pratibha Singh has urged the high command to approve the early formation of the state congress committee. Raising concern over non functional... Read More


HPTDC hotels: Employees union assured 6 hotels will not be outsourced

Shimla, July 18 -- Following the decision ofthe state cabinet to outsource operations and management of 14 loss-making hotels,a delegation of Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) E... Read More


Govt orders probe into death of Shrikhand Mahadev pilgrim

Shimla, July 18 -- The Himachal Pradesh government has ordered a probe into the death of a devotee who died during the Shrikhand Mahadev Yatra in Kullu district due to alleged exploitation by porters.... Read More


Swacchta ranking: Shimla fails to make to top 300 clean cities

Shimla, July 18 -- Exposing the lack of cleanliness in Queen of Hills- Shimla has slipped to third place in the state and plummeted to 347th place nationally out of 824 cities in the Swachh Survekshan... Read More


Himachal govt to get 18% royalty from Karcham-Wangtoo project

Shimla, July 17 -- As a major relief, the Supreme Court has issued directions to JSW Energy Company to pay 18% royalty to the Himachal government from Karcham-Wangtoo hydroelectric project in Kinnaur.... Read More


Amid felling of apple trees, Himachal forest dept pledges to bring 1,820 hectares under green cover

Shimla, July 17 -- Amid the cutting down of apple orchards grown on forest land, the Himachal Pradesh Forest Department has pledged to bring 1,820 hectares of land under green cover this year. Out of... Read More


Kasauli 'gang rape': Court accepts plea challenging acceptance of closure report

Shimla, July 16 -- Solan district and sessions judge on Tuesday allowed the revision petition against a Kasauli court order accepting cancellation report filed by Kasauli police in a case of alleged g... Read More


Himachal CM meets Shah, seeks liberal support from Centre in relief works

Shimla, July 16 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday met Union home minister Amit Shah in New Delhi and requested liberal support from the central government for relief and restoration ... Read More