Shimla The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has raised serious concerns over cracks appearing in buildings in Shanti Vihar Ward, Bhattakufar and adjoining areas of Shimla, allegedly due to the ongoing construction of twin tunnels from Chalaunti to Bhattakufar under the National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI) four-laning project. The party has urged both the…
Horticulture Minister Jagat Singh Negi today held a meeting here today with the officers of Horticulture Department regarding the losses suffered by beekeepers in Kangra district. Beekeepers in the areas of Kangra, Bunddi, Nagan, Fatt and Kalyara have suffered heavy losses due to the spread of the small hive beetle (Aethina tumida Murray). The Minister…
Shimla, September 21: APG Shimla University organised a National Seminar on “Forensic Science: Advancing Knowledge and Strengthening Practice” on the occasion of World Forensic Science Day at the Alakh Auditorium. The event was organised by the School of Allied & Healthcare Sciences (SOAHS) and Department of Forensic Science. A significant highlight of the programme…
Shimla, 21 September The District Controller, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Shimla, has invited online applications for allotment of Fair Price Shops at three locations in the district. According to the notification, Fair Price Shops are proposed to be opened near Tutikandi ISBT in Ward No. 11 of Shimla city, Jatog Cantonment, and Gharog…
21 September Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania has embarked on a scheduled study visit to three countries—Italy, Finland and Norway—following the conclusion of the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference. As part of the first leg of his visit, Pathania arrived in Rome, Italy, last Saturday. After a two-day stay in the Italian…
Shimla, September 21: Himachal Pradesh BJP president Dr Rajeev Bindal has questioned the financial and other implications of the recently concluded Kishau Dam agreement, alleging that the Congress government has compromised the state’s long-term interests. Addressing a press conference, Bindal said the BJP welcomed the agreement involving the six participating states but sought complete disclosure…
Winners in different competitions felicitated at school Shimla, September 21: Students of Government Senior Secondary School, Chiyog, delivered an impressive performance at the Children’s Science Congress, securing three top positions in different competitions. The event was organised at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Theog, with students from 47 schools participating in various competitions. On their return to…
Filmmakers and Cinema from 33 Countries and 12 Indian States to Participate in the Three-Day Festival Writer Director Amit Rai and Actor Sharib Hashmi will interact with audience Shimla | September 21, 2026 The 12th International Film Festival of Shimla (IIFS) is set to be organized from September 25 to 27, 2026, at the historic…
‘Government should prioritise education and development amid financial constraints,’ says BJP MLA Shimla: BJP MLA Sudhir Sharma has questioned the Himachal Pradesh government over the proposed expenditure on the new office of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, saying the government should reconsider its priorities amid the state’s financial constraints. Taking a dig at the construction…
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…
