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Lottery was banned in interest of people, says Dhumal; Cong hits back

Shimla, Aug. 2 -- Criticising the state government for reviving the state lottery system, former chief minister of Himachal Pradesh Prem Kumar Dhumal on Saturday said "this unfortunate decision will o... Read More


BJP slams Cong govt over revival of HP lottery scheme

Shimla, Aug. 2 -- A day after the cash-strapped Himachal Pradesh government approved revival of the state-run lotteries to boost revenue, a war of words began between Congress and the Bharatiya Janata... Read More


Cash-strapped Himachal turns to lotteries for revenue

Shimla, Aug. 1 -- Cash-strapped Himachal turned to revival of the state-run lotteries to boost revenue. The state cabinet on Thursday gave its nod to initiate the operation of lotteries in the state t... Read More


Admission in LLB sans completing graduation: Non-fulfilment of eligibility is an illegality, says HC on man seeking enrolment as advocate

Shimla, Aug. 1 -- Himachal Pradesh high court (HC) refused to allow enrolment of a man as a lawyer after finding that he had secured admission for three-year LLB course before completing his graduatio... Read More


Himachal cabinet cancels 172 stalled hydro projects

Shimla, July 31 -- The state cabinet on Wednesday allowed cancellation of the current allocation of 172 projects sanctioned by HIMURJA that failed to pick up even after more than two decades and has d... Read More


'No LLB without graduation' HC court denies enrolment to man

Shimla, July 31 -- Himachal Pradesh high court (HC) refused to allow enrolment of a man as a lawyer after finding that he had secured admission for three-year LLB course before completing his graduati... Read More


No govt building to come up near water bodies, policy up in the works: Himachal CM

Shimla, July 30 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Tuesday that the state government has decided to change the construction norms near rivers and formulate a policy to prevent loss of li... Read More


Himachal shuts down 100 govt schools, merges 120 over low enrolment

Shimla, July 30 -- The education department in Himachal Pradesh has shut down 100 government schools, including 72 primary and 28 middle, owing to low enrolment. In addition, 120 primary schools with... Read More


Any insult to Tricolour will not be tolerated: Himachal CM

Shimla, July 29 -- The Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday accused the BJP of insulting the national flag. Sukhu said the government has taken a tough stance regarding th... Read More


Over 50 booked for protests against Himachal revenue minister in Seraj

Shimla, July 27 -- Police have booked over 50 people for wrongful restrain, unlawful assembly and rioting after the revenue minister Jagat Singh Negi had to face not just black flags but shoes were hu... Read More