Three-day district-level fair to be held from October 20 to 22, reviving a centuries-old princely tradition Shimla, October 13: The historic Dussehra fair of Junga will be held at the Government Senior Secondary School grounds from October 20 to 22, following permission granted by the Himachal Pradesh High Court. The decision has brought cheer to…
Focus on inter-departmental coordination, water storage tanks and ensuring regular supply to residents Shimla: Harish Janarthan held a monthly review meeting with officials and employees of the water department at the SJPNL office in US Club, Shimla, to review the implementation of the 24×7 water supply system in the city. The meeting focused on ensuring…
Focus on road repairs, hostel facilities, healthcare, sanitation and a better learning environment for students Shimla Deputy Commissioner Anupam Kashyap chaired a meeting of the Vidyalaya Management Committee of PM SHRI Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Theog, to review infrastructure gaps and measures to improve the academic environment, residential facilities and safety of students. The meeting…
Shimla Taking serious note of recent incidents at universities in neighbouring states, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu had directed a review of student safety measures at all universities in Himachal Pradesh and called for necessary steps to prevent similar incidents. In compliance with the Chief Minister’s directions, a meeting was held today at Police…
Shimla, October 11. Commandant Bhupendra Singh Negi inaugurated a modern e-library at the 1st Himachal Pradesh Armed Police Battalion, Junga, on Sunday. He said the initiative aims to provide quality educational resources to youth, improve competitive exam preparation facilities, and promote education in rural areas. Commandant Negi stated that the battalion’s e-library will not only…
Shimla, October 8 The second day of the Bal Rangmanch Mahotsav 2026 turned the Gothic Hall of Gaiety Theatre into a vibrant showcase of youthful talent, imagination and theatrical expression, with six teams presenting diverse stories and performances before the audience and jury. With 12 of the 16 participating teams having now performed, the…
Shimla Three people were arrested after around 10 grams of heroin, locally referred to as chitta, was allegedly recovered from a vehicle near Nalhatti Crossing in the Ghanahatti area of Shimla, police said.The seizure was made on October 7 by a team of the Shimla Police Special Cell during a checking operation near Nalhatti Crossing….
Shimla Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of three development projects worth Rs. 108.16 crore in Shimla. He inaugurated the improvement and stabilisation works undertaken at the historic Ridge Maidan in Shimla at a cost of Rs. 66.81 crore to address the issue of subsidence and strengthen the…
Traffic restored after JCB clears road; fresh rockfall threat keeps commuters on edge Shimla, October 7: A section of hillside gave way on the busy Sanjauli-Dhalli bypass in Shimla on Wednesday afternoon, sending a large quantity of debris and boulders crashing onto the road and narrowly missing passing vehicles. The incident occurred around 3.15 pm,…
Officials directed to ensure clean temples, medical aid, parking and uninterrupted essential services from October 11–19 Shimla, October 7 With large crowds expected at temples and religious sites during Navratri, Commissioner (Temples) and Deputy Commissioner Shimla Anupam Kashyap has directed officials to put in place foolproof arrangements for the safety and convenience of devotees, tourists…
