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August 20, 2026, 06:43 PM - 4 min read
The Himachal Pradesh Forest Department on Thursday signed a five-year MoU with the Bharti Institute of Public Policy, Indian School of Business (ISB-BIPP), in the presence of Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to unlock the state’s untapped forest and pastoral economy through science- and technology-enabled governance.
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August 20, 2026, 04:57 PM - 8 min read
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday said the ideas and policies of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi continue to inspire his government's work. He highlighted initiatives related to education, natural farming, women’s empowerment and the rural economy.
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August 17, 2026, 02:42 PM - 3 min read
In a significant initiative towards promoting clean, green and environment-friendly public transport in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday virtually flagged off 25 new Type-I electric bus services of the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) for Mandi district from Paddal Ground in Mandi town.
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August 11, 2026, 02:59 PM - 3 min read
Speaking to reporters in Shimla, Sukhu said the state government was waiting for the Congress high command to give its approval for the Cabinet expansion.
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August 6, 2026, 05:31 PM - 2 min read
Under this year's campaign, the Municipal Corporation Shimla has set a target of planting between 5,000 and 10,000 saplings. This marks the third year of the initiative. Last year, the Municipal Corporation adopted the Chamiyana hill area, where around 3,000 saplings were planted. This year, another 3,000 saplings will be planted at the same site. The survival rate of the saplings planted last year has been highly encouraging.
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August 3, 2026, 05:47 PM - 4 min read
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu won hearts on Sunday when he stopped at a local barber shop in Chamba for a haircut during his visit to the district to attend the concluding ceremony of the Minjar Fair.
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July 30, 2026, 05:25 PM - 5 min read
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday flagged off 297 new Type-I electric buses from Kyarighat in Solan district for deployment across various depots of the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC), marking a significant milestone in public transportation in Himachal Pradesh.
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July 29, 2026, 04:35 PM - 4 min read
Sukhu said the assets mentioned in the report had been disclosed in his election affidavits for nearly 20 years. He maintained that he had not acquired any new property during this period.
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July 24, 2026, 03:37 PM - 3 min read
He released Rs 4 crore for its implementation through the Himachal Pradesh State Biodiversity Board (HPSBB) to the Chief Wildlife Warden, Himachal Pradesh.
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July 18, 2026, 05:29 PM - 3 min read
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday announced that the Dental College, Shimla, would be renamed Rajiv Gandhi Dental College, Shimla.
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July 13, 2026, 07:41 PM - 3 min read
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu held a detailed telephonic conversation with Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar regarding the recovery of Himachal Pradesh's pending financial dues and statutory rights from the BBMB. He sought the Centre's support, saying the state had been waiting for its legitimate rights for many years and that the government was committed to securing them.
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July 2, 2026, 09:51 PM - 2 min read
Chairing a high-level meeting of the Power Department here on Thursday evening, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu directed officials to initiate the process of taking over the 382 MW Sunni, 210 MW Luhri Stage-I and 66 MW Dhaulasidh hydroelectric projects, which were previously allotted to SJVNL.
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