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No pension for disqualified MLAs: Himachal assembly passes Bill

India, April 2 -- The Himachal Pradesh assembly on Wednesday passed a Bill to deny pension benefits to legislators disqualified under the anti-defection law, sparking a showdown between the treasury a... Read More


Robotic surgery not included in Himcare, Ayushman Bharat schemes for now: Sukhu

Shimla, April 1 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday clarified that robotic surgery is not currently covered under Ayushman Bharat or Himcare schemes. "Presently there a... Read More


Non-HP passenger vehicles to pay Rs.100 as entry tax

Shimla, April 1 -- Amid widespread outrage over a sharp hike in the border toll tax, the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government on Tuesday decided that all non-Himachal passenger vehicles (up ... Read More


Non-Himachal passenger vehicles topay Rs.100 as entry tax

Shimla, April 1 -- Amid widespread outrage over a sharp hike in the border toll tax, the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government on Tuesday said that all non-Himachal passenger vehicles (up to ... Read More


Robotic surgery not included in Himcare, Ayushman Bharat schemes for now: Sukhu

Shimla, April 1 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday clarified that robotic surgery is not currently covered under Ayushman Bharat or Himcare schemes. "Presently there a... Read More


Non-Himachal passenger vehicles topay Rs.100 as entry tax

Shimla, April 1 -- Amid widespread outrage over a sharp hike in the border toll tax, the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government on Tuesday said that all non-Himachal passenger vehicles (up to ... Read More


BJP walks out of Himachal assembly over panchayat roster row

India, April 1 -- The opposition BJP staged a walkout from the Himachal Pradesh assembly on Wednesday, protesting the state government's refusal to hold a detailed discussion on controversial changes ... Read More


Himachal CM rolls back border entry tax hike

India, March 31 -- Amid the threat of a cross-border transport blockade, chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday announced a complete rollback of the recent hike in entry tax for small vehicl... Read More


Himachal govt to start dredging operations in rivers

Shimla, March 31 -- Himachal Pradesh government had identified 42 sites for dredging in Beas River to mitigate flood risks, specifically targeting the protection of Bhuntar airport and nearby resident... Read More


HP may have to borrow more money: Sukhu

Shimla, March 31 -- As the state assembly passed the state budget exceeding Rs.58,830 crore for the financial year 2026-27 by a voice vote, chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the state ma... Read More