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April 19, 2026, 05:40 PM - 3 min read
Thirty per cent of the salary of the chief secretary, additional chief secretaries, principal secretaries, director general of police, additional director general of police, principal chief conservator of forests and additional principal chief conservator of forests has been deferred.
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April 15, 2026, 04:34 PM - 3 min read
He was speaking during a function at Reckong Peo in Kinnaur district on the occasion of 79th Himachal Day.
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April 13, 2026, 02:00 PM - 2 min read
As per eyewitnesses, the fire, which was triggered by a blast in an LPG cylinder in one of the shops, spread quickly to neighbouring shops, consuming a large portion of the iconic market.
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April 12, 2026, 07:34 PM - 6 min read
Perhaps, for the first time, the state is witnessing such a severe financial crunch that salaries of officers and employees have been deferred, development works have slowed down, political bitterness is at its peak, and the administration is under constant scrutiny for contradictions in governance.
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April 12, 2026, 06:37 PM - 4 min read
Talking to media persons in Una, the Chief Minister said the BJP had failed to back the state government on crucial issues like withdrawal of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) and disaster relief.
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April 10, 2026, 04:22 PM - 1 min read
Acting on a tip-off, police laid a trap by sending a team member posing as a customer to the dhaba and conducted the raid, they said.
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April 10, 2026, 03:54 PM - 3 min read
The previous comparable low for April was recorded in 1979, when the mercury had dipped to around 3.4 degrees Celsius.
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March 25, 2026, 07:00 PM - 2 min read
Shandil was addressing the launch of the TB-Free India Campaign 2.0—a 100-day intensified drive—held on the occasion of World Tuberculosis Day.
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March 23, 2026, 07:26 PM - 1 min read
Continuing its crackdown on ‘chitta’ (heroin) and those involved in its illegal trade, the state Cabinet on Monday decided to disqualify such individuals from contesting Panchayati Raj elections.
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February 20, 2026, 04:30 PM - 3 min read
The revised toll charges will be applicable at all entry barriers across the state. Sources said private vehicles will now be charged Rs 170. Passenger vehicles with a seating capacity of 12+1 will also pay Rs 170, up from Rs 110. Heavy vehicles will be required to pay Rs 900, compared to the previous Rs 720.
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January 27, 2026, 01:22 PM - 2 min read
As per the IMD’s Meteorological Centre in Shimla, heavy snowfall was witnessed in Lahaul-Spiti and adjoining tribal and high-altitude areas. Gondla received 22 cm of snow, Kukumseri 21.3 cm, Kothi 20 cm and Koksar 19 cm. Keylong recorded 12.5 cm, while Kalpa and Sangla received 5.5 cm and 1.8 cm, respectively.
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November 30, 2025, 07:08 PM - 4 min read
"Chunatiyon bhara hai yeh Taj" (this crown is full of challenges), and the biggest challenge at present is to bring the Congress workers out of their houses to work for the organisation. There has been no organisation in the state for the past year, and it has to be reconstituted till the booth level, which is a task," Kumar added.
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