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Rs. 500 crore being spent on modernizing medical college equipment: CM

·      Govt. to recruit 300 doctors, 200 specialist doctors and 150 super-specialist doctors ·      Allied Health Sciences College to commence in Hamirpur from current academic session AUGUST 30 KANGRA Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the state government is working to provide state-of-the-art diagnostic services at all medical colleges in the state. Modern equipment worth around…

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CM announces SDM office at Dadasiba, 24-hour CHC at Kasba Kotla

Releases Rs. 35 lakh assistance to 1,012 fisher families BJP benefitted favourite industrialists by selling land for a pittance in Baddi area under customized package: CM Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today announced the opening of a new Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) office at Dadasiba in Jaswan-Pragpur Assembly constituency of Kangra district. He said that…

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Governor pays obeisance at Tirupati Balaji Temple

  Emphasises potential of J&K-Himachal spiritual tourism circuit On the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan and Shravan Purnima Governor Kavinder Gupta, today paid obeisance at the revered Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, popularly known as the Tirupati Balaji Temple, at Jammu. He also participated in the special Abhishek ceremony of Lord Venkateswara and offered prayers for…

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Caste column to be removed from admission forms from next academic session: CM

AUG 26 SHIMLA ·        Government committed to welfare of schedule casts in state ·        CM chairs meeting of HPSCWB   Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has directed to remove caste column from admission forms in schools from the next academic session. He was chairing the meeting of Himachal Pradesh Scheduled Caste Welfare Board (HPSCWB) here today, he said that…

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Aakash Launches ANTHE 2026 with 100% Scholarships and ₹2.5 Crore Prizes

August 25 Shimla Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL) has launched the Aakash National Talent Hunt Exam (ANTHE) 2026, opening registrations for students from Classes V to XII across the country. Now in its 16th year, the examination serves as both a scholarship opportunity and an academic assessment, allowing students to evaluate their preparation, identify their…

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Preserve, promote, modernise Sanskrit as India’s living knowledge heritage: Governor

AUGUST 24 India’s civilisational heritage will strengthen Viksit Bharat 2047 Governor Kavinder Gupta today emphasised the need to preserve, promote and modernise Sanskrit as a living language and a vital repository of India’s knowledge, cultural heritage and civilisational ethos.  Addressing the concluding ceremony of Sanskrit Mass-2026, organised by the Shri Kailakh Jyotish and Vedic Sansthan…

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CM invites hospitality and tourism industry to explore Himachal’s emerging destinations

August 23 Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today welcomed and felicitated hotel professionals, travel agents, tour operators and other representatives of the tourism industry from across the country at the 56th  Annual Convention of the Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) in Varanasi. The Chief Minister urged tourism industry stakeholders to encourage…

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Governor calls for creating an ecosystem to promote women-led entrepreneurship

August 21 Says women’s entrepreneurship vital for inclusive growth and self-reliant India Governor Kavinder Gupta along-with Lady Governor Bindu Gupta today visited the “Desi Cravings-Haryana Women Food Entrepreneurs Special”, organised at Chandigarh in association with NITI Aayog’s Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP). The event organised by Founder-President, COWE Haryana Chapter (Confederation of Women Entrepreneurs of India)…

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Governor completes self-enumeration for census 2027

Appeals to people of Himachal Pradesh to participate actively in national census exercise Governor Kavinder Gupta today completed his self-enumeration at Lok Bhavan as part of the second phase of Census 2027. Director, Directorate of Census Operations, Himachal Pradesh, Deep Shikha Sharma, along with senior officials of the Directorate, were present on the occasion. Deep…

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HP Khadi & VilLage Industries Board records 39 percent growth in sales, sets Rs. 112 crore target for 2026-27

AUGUST 19 Himachal Pradesh Khadi and Village Industries Board achieved sales of various products amounting to Rs. 54.84 crore under marketing and commercial activities during the year 2025-26. This is a 39 percent increase as compared to the sales of Rs. 39.19 crore in the financial year 2024-25, generating an income of approximately Rs. 4.50…

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