LIC Sanjauli branch holds unit meeting, felicitates top performers
Shimla, September 20: The Sanjauli branch of the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) organised a unit meeting and felicitation ceremony at the Orchid Hotel on Sunday, bringing together around 40 team members to review performance and discuss the organisation’s future goals. The meeting was held under the leadership of Development Officer Anita…
Technical Glitch Traps Passengers in Lift at Shimla ISBT, Plastic Panel Broken to Rescue Them
Shimla, September 20 A lift at the Inter-State Bus Terminus (ISBT) in Tutikandi, Shimla, malfunctioned on Sunday, leaving several people trapped inside and triggering panic among passengers. According to preliminary information, the lift stopped functioning due to a technical fault. In an attempt to open the lift and rescue those trapped inside, the plastic panel…
Royal Bengal Tiger pair arrives at Renuka Ji Zoo,boosting wildlife tourism prospects
Shimla, September 20 Himachal Pradesh’s 11-year wait for Royal Bengal Tigers at Renuka Ji Zoo has finally ended, with a pair of tigers arriving from Maharashtra on Sunday afternoon. The tiger pair reached the zoo at around 1 pm after covering nearly 1,900 km from the Gorewada Wildlife Rescue Centre in Maharashtra. The male tiger…
Rampur HPS Steps Up Cleanliness Drive
Rampur, September 20: In line with the directions of the Ministry of Power and the corporate office, Rampur HPS is observing the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) Campaign 2026 from September 17 to October 2. As part of the campaign, an intensive cleanliness and black-spot clearance drive was conducted on September 19 at Cleanliness…
Traditional Jatar at Kawalia Peak concludes, locals seek tourism push
Shimla, September 20: A traditional Jatar festival organised by buffalo herders at the picturesque Kawalia Peak in the Junga tehsil of Shimla district concluded on Sunday with prayers at the Kawalia Devta temple. Hundreds of residents from the Gram Panchayats of Piran and Satlai visited the shrine, sought the blessings of the deity and…
India’s great knowledge tradition is foundation of our identity: Governor
Shimla · Governor presides over Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav at Chinmaya Tapovan Ashram, Sidhbari · Sanatan knowledge tradition of India Has Made a Significant Contribution to Global Well-Being Governor Kavinder Gupta presides over the Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav at Chinmaya Tapovan Ashram, Sidhbari, in Kangra district on Saturday evening. The event marked 75 years of…
From 20 Litres to 800 Litres: Shimla Woman Turns Rural Dairy Venture into ₹70-Lakh Enterprise
Shimla, September 20 From processing just 20 litres of milk a day to handling nearly 800 litres, Kavita Sharma of Thana village in Jangla area of Shimla district has turned a small rural initiative into a thriving dairy enterprise, creating a regular market for more than 100 women milk producers in the region. Sharma, from…
Baldev Thakur Holds Public Meeting in Chopal, Announces ₹1 Lakh for Development Works
Chopal, September 19 A meeting and public interaction programme was organised at the Nagar Panchayat Chopal office with the objective of expanding Kailash Federation’s fair-price shops and extending other facilities to farmers in the area. Baldev Thakur interacted with local residents and discussed issues concerning the availability of fair-price shops and facilities for farmers. A…
Anirudh Singh to Hold PWD Charge
Shimla, September 19, 2026 Himachal Pradesh Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Anirudh Singh will take additional charge of the Public Works Department (PWD) during the absence of PWD Minister Vikramaditya Singh, who is scheduled to remain out of the state on a foreign visit. According to the government order, the temporary arrangement will remain…
CM dedicates development projects worth Rs. 34.46 Crore for Arki Assembly constituency
SHIMLA 19 September, 2026 Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of seven development projects worth Rs. 34.46 crore at Arki during his one-day visit to the Arki Assembly constituency of Solan district. The Chief Minister inaugurated the Primary Health Centre building at Saryanj constructed at a cost of…