August 15 · CM announces additional Rs. 20,000 towards salary arrears for Class-IV employees The State-level Independence Day function was held at Barsar in Hamirpur district today where Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu hoisted the National Flag and took the salute from the impressive parade presented by various contingents. The parade was led by…
New Delhi ,15 August 80th Independence Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm in Himachal Bhawan at New Delhi today. Principal Resident Commissioner Ajay Kumar Yadav hoisted the national flag. Officers and officials of Himachal Bhawan were present on the occasion.
Solan, August 14 Shoolini University organised a Drug-Free India Awareness Session for its students as part of the nationwide “10 Crore Addiction-Free Pledge – Mega Campaign” (10 Crore Nasha Mukti Pratigya Mahabhiyan), in collaboration with the Brahma Kumaris Nauni and Solan Centres. The campaign, conducted in collaboration with the Brahma Kumaris, aimed to inspire citizens to pledge against drug…
August 14 Shimla The Spokesperson of the state government has informed that on the occasion of Independence Day, 2026, the State Government remission has been granted to eligible convicted prisoners under the applicable provisions of law. Out of 1,025 convicted prisoners lodged in various jails across Himachal Pradesh, 433 prisoners were eligible to benefit from…
August 14 Inaugurates SRT and CBT Labs and other development projects in Hamirpur Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today flagged off 35 electric buses at Hamirpur to be deployed in various depots of the district as a part of green initiative of the State Government. He inaugurated a state-of-the-art SRT Lab, constructed at a cost of…
Government formulating policy to address shortage of teachers in higher education State not to sign MOU on Kishau project unless neighbouring States file affidavits in Supreme Court regarding payment of BBMB arrears Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today announced opening of Himachal Pradesh’s first Science College in Hamirpur at an estimated cost of Rs.100 crore….
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today announced an increase in the monthly honorarium of Van Mitras from Rs 10,000 to Rs 12,000. He made this announcement while launching the Van Mahotsav at Nihari in the Ghumarwin Assembly constituency of Bilaspur district, where he also planted a sapling of drumstick (sahjan). As part of the…
Shimla: 12.08.2026 Bhupender Gupta, Chairman & Managing Director, SJVN has informed that SJVN has successfully achieved Commercial Operation Date (COD) of the 75 MW Jamui Solar Power Project in District Jamui, Bihar. The project has been executed through wholly owned subsidiary, SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL) marking another significant milestone in company’s renewable energy journey. Ajay Sharma, Director (Personnel), SJVN, informed…
PRENEETA SHARMA High above the busy streets of Shimla, where the mountain air grows quieter and the deodar trees seem to guard the secrets of another age, stands a magnificent stone building that has watched history unfold from its hilltop perch. The Vice Regal Lodge, rising majestically on Observatory Hill, is more than an architectural…
PRENEETA SHARMA There was a time when the banks of the Sutlej at Tattapani offered a remarkable Himalayan sight—the cold river flowing beside naturally steaming hot springs. Pilgrims arrived to bathe in the warm waters, families gathered along the riverbank and generations grew up with stories of faith, tradition and the healing properties associated with…
