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July 11, 2026, 06:33 PM - 2 min read
The committee will be formed on the lines of the one constituted by the Department of Health and Family Welfare to resolve the issue.
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July 11, 2026, 05:59 PM - 3 min read
As per the SOP, every donation box (dan patra/hundi) must be tamper-proof, firmly installed and assigned a unique identification number. Each box must have a dual-lock or multi-key mechanism, and a proper record must be maintained whenever it is opened.
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June 27, 2026, 03:17 PM - 5 min read
Addressing mediapersons in Shimla, Thakur claimed the Sukhu government tried its best to avoid holding the polls. He said the BJP had to approach both the High Court and the Supreme Court to ensure the elections were conducted.
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June 25, 2026, 06:33 PM - 4 min read
Negi said the BJP had mastered the art of misleading people. He claimed the party was using the Emergency debate to cover up the shortcomings of the present government.
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June 10, 2026, 06:20 PM - 2 min read
Although these families did not own the land, the state government has decided to provide them financial support. Compensation is already being given to landowners whose properties are being acquired for the airport expansion project.
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June 5, 2026, 05:58 PM - 2 min read
Negi was referring to an incident on Wednesday when a group of Nihang Sikhs stopped vehicles bearing Himachal Pradesh registration numbers on the Kiratpur Sahib-Manali highway and sought a symbolic "Khalsa tax". The group said the move was a protest against the entry tax imposed by Himachal Pradesh on vehicles coming from outside the state.
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May 26, 2026, 06:24 PM - 2 min read
He stated that the appointment of senior IAS officer Sanjay Gupta (1988 batch) as regular Chief Secretary, just five days before his retirement, reflected this government’s confused and unstable administrative functioning.
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May 26, 2026, 05:13 PM - 3 min read
Gupta was given the additional charge on October 1, 2025, after former chief secretary Prabodh Saxena retired on September 30. Born on June 5, 1966, Gupta holds a degree in civil engineering along with a diploma in management.
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May 15, 2026, 08:06 PM - 2 min read
As per a notification issued by the Energy Department, the new cess has come into effect immediately. It will apply to 10 categories connected with commercial and business activities.
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May 7, 2026, 06:22 PM - 1 min read
According to the government notification, employees posted outside their registered voting locations will be granted special casual leave on submission of voting proof issued by the presiding officer.
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May 5, 2026, 05:38 PM - 2 min read
A spokesperson for the Himachal Pradesh Police said the citizen-friendly ‘Watch & Patrol’ initiative, which began on Shimla’s Mall Road, has now been extended to other key tourist destinations, including Manali, Solan and McLeodganj.
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April 30, 2026, 06:28 PM - 3 min read
The government had proposed an ambitious tourism village project in Palampur in Kangra district to promote tourism in Himachal Pradesh. It had ordered the transfer of 112 hectares of the varsity’s fertile land for the purpose despite protests by teachers and students on the campus.
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