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Rs 41,173 crore loans raised by HP govt in 2025–26

March 24, 2026, 03:27 PM - 2 min read

Grappling with a severe financial crunch, the Government of Himachal Pradesh raised a record ₹41,173 crore in loans during the financial year 2025–26, while also repaying ₹32,004 crore, according to the revised budget estimates. For the upcoming financial year 2026–27, the budget has made a provision to raise additional loans amounting to ₹11,965 crore.

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Himachal economy grows 8.3 pc despite financial strain

March 20, 2026, 06:15 PM - 3 min read

The GSDP at current prices increased to Rs 2,30,587 crore in 2025-26 from Rs 2,09,385 crore in the previous fiscal. At constant prices (2011-12), it stood at Rs 1,44,656 crore, showing an 8.3 per cent growth compared to 6.4 per cent earlier. These figures were shared in the Economic Survey 2025-26, presented by Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu in the Assembly on Friday.

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Rain, snow lash Himachal; IMD issues orange alert

March 19, 2026, 04:30 PM - 3 min read

The weather department said rain and snowfall will continue till March 20. This is due to an upper air cyclonic circulation over Rajasthan and an active western disturbance over Pakistan. Weather activity is expected to reduce on March 21 and 22, before another spell likely around March 23.

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Judiciary must serve like hospitals: CJI

March 15, 2026, 07:22 PM - 3 min read

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, also in attendance, reaffirmed his administration's goal of ensuring that justice is not a privilege but a right accessible to every resident.

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Jaundice outbreak in Hamirpur, 39 taken ill

March 13, 2026, 07:14 PM - 4 min read

According to the Health Department, cases of jaundice have been reported from Swahal, Badu, Mohin, Balih, Majhot, Ropa and Kathal villages, as well as nearby areas.

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Army defends Khelo India Winter games team championship

Army defends Khelo India Winter games team championship

February 25, 2026, 09:03 PM - 2 min read

The closing ceremony the KIWG will be held at the Golf Course here on Thursday, hosted by the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council and managed by the Sports Authority of India.The first leg of KIWG was held in Ladakh from January 20-26.

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Punjab govt to challenge Himachal's ₹170 new vehicle tax in SC

February 21, 2026, 09:39 AM - 3 min read

The matter will be taken up with the Union Minister Nitin Gadkari.

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Now, pay more at toll plazas to enter Himachal Pradesh

Now, pay more at toll plazas to enter Himachal Pradesh

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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RDG slash makes 2026-27 budget a tightrope for Sukhu

February 15, 2026, 06:51 PM - 5 min read

While the state government that finds itself handicapped to go ahead with the planned budget for 2026-27 in the wake of RDG withdrawal has been left cribbing, calling it grave injustice by the Centre with mountain states like Himachal, the BJP is counter blaming the Congress government for not putting forth the view point before the Finance Commission effectively.

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HP to have Asia's largest zipline project at Naddi

HP to have Asia's largest zipline project at Naddi

February 15, 2026, 03:13 PM - 2 min read

The project will feature four stations, Gallu (starting point), Ball village, Naddi and Maggie Point Khad (terminating point), offering visitors a thrilling experience while showcasing the breathtaking natural beauty of the Dhauladhar ranges.

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BJP won’t fund Congress guarantees: Bindal

February 14, 2026, 04:21 PM - 3 min read

Bindal said the Congress government, which has been in power for 40 months, has tried every six months to shift the blame onto the BJP. He said the pressure of fulfilling its election guarantees is clearly visible in its decisions. However, he asserted that the BJP will not arrange funds to fulfil Congress’ guarantees.

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Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana Opposition slammed the Union Budget over MSP and relief, while Haryana CM Nayab Saini hailed it as visionary.

Union Budget sparks political divide across region

February 1, 2026, 07:49 PM - 4 min read

"The central government's budget once again fell short of Punjab's expectations. This budget made no concrete announcements on MSP for farmers...youth. No concrete steps were taken in this budget to strengthen Punjab's economy. As always, Punjab and Punjabis were treated step-motherly. The people of Punjab are hardworking and enthusiastic. Together, we will ensure Punjab stands firmly on its feet again," said Mann in a post on X in Punjabi.

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