Follow Us on Google News Shimla, March 10 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Monday, in his address to the legislative Assembly on the first day of the 16-day Budget session, said being Himalayan region the state is highly vulnerable to climate change. “The Government is taking proactive measures to strengthen environmental resilience … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Shimla, March 9 (IANS) The main Opposition BJP at its Legislature Party meeting on Sunday here under the chairmanship of Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur said the Congress government in the state is running away from discussions during the 16-day Budget session, starting on Monday. Naina Devi MLA Randhir … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Shimla, March 9 (IANS) Ahead of the onset of the 16-day Himachal Pradesh Budget session, with the laying of the Budget on March 17, Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Sunday called an all-party meeting to seek cooperation in the proceedings of the House. Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Shimla, March 9 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh BJP President Rajeev Bindal on Sunday said the party’s national President J.P Nadda’s two-day visit to the state was extremely beneficial. “While Jagat Prakash Nadda and Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji have played a major role in developing All India Institute of Medical Sciences … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Shimla, March 9 (IANS) An all-party meeting was held on Sunday on the eve of the Budget session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly with Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu promising to unveil a blueprint for improving the hill state’s infrastructure and education sectors. The Budget 2025-26 is scheduled to be … Read more
Shimla, March 7 (IANS) Wajib-ul-Urj, a customary law among tribals which fosters inequality in the close-knit community, is still followed religiously in Himachal Pradesh’s remote mountainous districts. This is despite the Supreme Court clarifying on several occasions that daughters will be treated on par with sons and will be granted equal coparcenary rights in their … Read more
Shimla, March 6 (IANS) Students seeking admission to Himachal Pradesh University will be required to sign an anti-drug pledge, state Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla said at the 35th court meeting of the university on Thursday. He also asked the university administration to raise awareness on drugs among parents through letters and emails. Governor Shukla highlighted … Read more
Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh), March 6 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president and Union Minister J.P. Nadda on Thursday slammed the Congress for “going through mental bankruptcy”. “The Congress has become a party of only brothers, sisters, mothers, and not of workers. The Congress does not have any principles.” Addressing a public meeting in Bilaspur, … Read more
Shimla, March 5 (IANS) Ambassador of United Arab Emirates (UAE) to India, Dr Abdulnasser Alshaali, on Wednesday called on Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, and discussed potential investment opportunities in the state. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu invited the UAE to invest in key sectors in Himachal Pradesh like tourism and hospitality, green … Read more