A cold wave sweeps Himachal Pradesh as high-altitude areas receive snowfall. Tourists flock to Shinku La and Rohtang Pass despite road closures. Read more about the weather conditions and temperatures.
Himachal Pradesh reports the highest number of substandard drug samples in India. 49 samples failed quality tests, raising serious concerns about public health and pharmaceutical regulation.
Himachal Pradesh drug control authorities investigate over 80 chemist shops for suspicious sales of psychotropic substances. Major crackdown follows intelligence reports.
Himachal Pradesh shivers as severe cold wave tightens grip. Key tourist spots like Manali and Shimla see sub-zero temperatures. IMD forecasts more snowfall and a further dip in mercury. Read for details.
Himachal drug controller directs firms to recall stock after 49 medicine samples fail quality tests. Substandard drugs include medication for fever, heart attacks, and diabetes. Learn which medicines to avoid.
Samples of 47 medicines manufactured in Himachal Pradesh have failed quality tests. The state drug control authority has directed companies to recall stock immediately. Read for details.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu declares the war against drugs a mass movement, with over 1,500 arrests and 1,200 FIRs. Learn about the state's strategy and public support.
A special court in Kullu sentences a Manali resident to 12 years rigorous imprisonment and a fine for possessing 1.2 kg of charas. Read the full details of the NDPS conviction.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces Rs 2,155 crore spent on clearing pending dues. The government pledges to settle all arrears by 2027 as state revenue improves. Details inside.
Lok Sabha approves the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2025, to scrap 71 obsolete laws. Union Law Minister says the move aims to reverse colonial-era legacies. Read the full list of laws being removed.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu led a massive 'Chitta-Free Himachal' walkathon in Hamirpur, pledging to dismantle drug networks with a focus on rehab. Thousands participated.
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu vows decisive battle against 'chitta', reveals major crackdown stats. Join the movement for a drug-free state.
Himachal LoP Jai Ram Thakur accuses Congress govt of using departments for political propaganda & failing on drug menace. Read his scathing critique.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu leads a massive walkathon in Hamirpur against 'chitta' (heroin) abuse. Thousands of students to take oath for a drug-free society. Join the movement!
Himachal Pradesh approved 1,181 land sales to non-agriculturists under Section 118, generating Rs 73 crore. The state now plans to amend this protective law. Explore the district-wise data and proposed changes.
Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog invites applications for 312 Assistant Staff Nurse posts. Online registration starts Dec 12, 2025. Check eligibility, fee, and apply now!
Hamirpur police arrested nine drug peddlers in a major operation, seizing narcotics and cash. Read about the crackdown and ongoing efforts to curb the drug menace in Himachal Pradesh.
Himachal Pradesh High Court strikes down Shimla Zila Parishad ward delimitation, citing arbitrariness. The order impacts upcoming panchayat polls. Read the full details and implications.
Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha defers controversial Section 118 amendment bill. Learn about the legal implications and the government's decision to seek wider consultation.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu orders a probe into the Himcare health scheme scam, alleging corruption compromised its original purpose. Get the latest details.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces a thorough investigation into the alleged Himcare scam, stating the health scheme's original intent was compromised. Full details inside.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu informed the assembly that 5,356 retired employees are currently receiving the Old Pension Scheme, with the financial burden set to increase. The session also saw BJP walkouts over police action and bill passages
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu directs officials to identify & demolish properties bought with drug money. 60 govt employees, including 15 police, found involved in chitta trafficking. Report due Dec 10.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launches a reward scheme for credible information on heroin (chitta), aiming to eliminate narcotics from the state. Details inside.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu led a large anti-chitta awareness walkathon in Dharamshala. He announced rewards for informants and warned drug traffickers of strict action under PIT-NDPS Act.
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema refutes Himachal CM Sukhu's claim that drugs enter via Punjab, highlighting Himachal's internal failures and Punjab's anti-drug campaign results. Read the full political spat.
NCB obtains non-bailable warrants against Digital Vision owners in massive ₹600 crore drug diversion case. Key accused involved in international pharmaceutical fraud uncovered in Himachal Pradesh.
Supreme Court directs Law Commission to examine plea challenging Hindu laws' application to Buddhists. Article 25 includes Buddhists in Hindu definition. Read latest developments.
Himachal Pradesh schools partner with police in innovative sports initiative to combat drug abuse among youth. Learn how education and sports create positive alternatives.
Most Indians mistakenly believe nominees inherit assets, but Supreme Court rulings confirm they're merely custodians. Learn how to protect your family's financial future.