Shimla, October 6: The sixth day of Wildlife Week 2026 saw a storytelling, expert interaction and experience-sharing session at the Western Himalayan Temperate Arboretum, Potter’s Hill, Shimla, with speakers stressing the need for greater public participation in wildlife and biodiversity conservation. The programme was organised by the Wildlife Wing of the Himachal Pradesh…
Hamirpur: A police officer was injured after a dog was allegedly set upon a police team that had reached Tiyala Da Ghat in Hamirpur district to investigate a suspected drug-related case, police said. The incident took place at around 10.30 pm on Sunday after the Hamirpur police station and Bhota Police Assistance…
Review of department wise progress in the meeting of District Planning Development and 20 Point Programme Review Committee. The District Planning Development and 20-Point Programme Review Committee met today at Bachat Bhawan, Shimla, under the chairmanship of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Anirudh Singh. The meeting detailed a review of the progress…
Preneeta Sharma ₹2 “T.Tax” Charge Raises Questions Over HRTC Fare Collection; Government’s Own Notification Under Question Shimla A seemingly routine HRTC ticket has raised a serious question over the implementation of the Himachal Pradesh government’s own fare notification. While the Transport Department’s notification states that the prescribed maximum fares are “inclusive of all taxes,” an…
October 4, 2026 | Hamirpur Lok Sabha MP Anurag Singh Thakur will represent India at the 153rd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly, scheduled to be held in Arusha, Tanzania, from October 5 to 9, 2026. As a key member of the high-level Indian Parliamentary Delegation led by Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha Harivansh, Anurag…
Shimla: Five residential houses were completely gutted in a massive fire that broke out in Dhar village of Jubbal in Shimla district late on Thursday night. No casualties or injuries were reported in the incident. The fire spread rapidly, engulfing the houses of five families. Local residents joined fire personnel in efforts to contain the…
शिक्षा को संस्कार, स्वास्थ्य, योग और आत्मनिर्भरता से जोड़ने का आह्वान सेवा, संस्कार और सामाजिक दायित्व सामुदायिक पहलों का मार्गदर्शन करेंः राज्यपाल राज्यपाल कविन्द्र गुप्ता ने आज सोलन जिले के गंकी सेर स्थित विद्या भारती हिमाचल द्वारा संचालित माधव सृष्टि बहुआयामी शिक्षण संस्थान में प्राकृतिक चिकित्सा केंद्र का उद्घाटन किया। इस अवसर पर हिमाचल शिक्षा…
Shimla, October 1: The National Health Mission (NHM), Himachal Pradesh, held a state-level review-cum-reorientation workshop on HPV vaccination and routine immunisation at Hotel Radisson Jass, Bharari, Shimla, on Wednesday, with officials reviewing vaccination coverage, programme gaps and strategies to strengthen last-mile healthcare delivery. Secretary (Health) Ashish Singhmar, IAS, who attended the workshop as…
October 1, 2026 Solan: Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni and Eternal University, Baru Sahib, Himachal Pradesh have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen academic, research, educational and institutional cooperation between the two universities. The MoU aims to facilitate the exchange of knowledge, expertise and institutional facilities while creating…
An Inter-Ministerial Central Team today called on Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu at Shimla. The team, led by M. Ramachandrudu, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, had visited the disaster-affected areas of Himachal Pradesh in September to assess the damage caused by natural calamities. During the meeting, the Chief Minister held detailed discussions with…
