Himachal's New Doctor Policy & Major Stipend Hike Announced
Himachal CM Sukhu announces a performance-linked incentive policy for doctors and major stipend hikes for PG residents. Over Rs 3000 crore allocated for healthcare upgrades. Read more.
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Shimla Winter Half Marathon Set for December 14
Shimla gears up for the Winter Half Marathon on Dec 14. Runners can register for 5km, 10km & 21km races. Join the fitness challenge amidst stunning winter views!
Two Army Soldiers Killed in Shimla Road Accident
Two Indian Army soldiers, Nitesh and Mahendra Kumar, lost their lives in a tragic accident near Shimla on Friday night. The incident occurred when their vehicle fell into a 600-metre gorge. Read the full report.
Himachal Pays Homage to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu honored Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on his death anniversary, highlighting his legacy of social justice and constitutional values. Read more.
JP Nadda to inaugurate BJP's new Shimla office on Dec 13
BJP National President JP Nadda visits Shimla Dec 12-13 to lay the foundation stone for the party's expansive new state headquarters. He will also address a major public rally. Details inside.
Himachal hikes resident doctors' stipend by 15%
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces a 15% increase in monthly stipend for resident doctors across all medical colleges. The move aims to support medical professionals and enhance healthcare services in the state.
Tewari Bill Seeks 5-Year Directly Elected Chandigarh Mayor
MP Manish Tewari tables Bill to replace Chandigarh's 1-year Mayor term with direct public election for 5 years, shifting power from bureaucrats to elected representatives. Read the details.
HP High Court Concerned Over 408% Rise in Juvenile Cases
Himachal Pradesh High Court flags a 408% surge in pending juvenile justice cases and the state's failure to provide child-friendly court premises as mandated by law. Details inside.
HC quashes Shimla Zila Parishad ward delimitation as arbitrary
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.
4 Shimla doctors terminated for unauthorised absence
Himachal health dept terminates 4 doctors from Shimla hospitals for prolonged absence without notice after joining AIIMS. Read the full details and official order.
Himachal Police SP Suspended in Shimla for Rule Breach
Himachal Pradesh government suspends SP Rajesh Verma in Shimla for alleged service rule violations. Disciplinary proceedings initiated under CCS rules. Read the full details.
Shimla Ice-Skating Season Begins at Iconic Rink
Shimla's historic ice-skating rink opens for the winter season, attracting skaters and tourists. The season runs from December to February. Discover the charm of this iconic activity.
Parveen Peena Appointed Officiating Mayor of Moga
Parveen Peena appointed officiating mayor of Moga Municipal Corporation, a week after the removal of the previous mayor. Get the latest on Punjab's political developments.
Shimla DC Orders Staff to Expedite Revenue Work
Shimla Deputy Commissioner Anupam Kashyap mandates staff to clear pending revenue cases within 15 days. The directive aims to improve public service delivery and administrative efficiency in Himachal Pradesh.
DHMU Train Successfully Completes Trial on Kalka-Shimla Route
The self-propelled DHMU train aced a vital trial on the UNESCO Kalka-Shimla line, overcoming past overheating issues. Read about the breakthrough and plans for passenger service.
Haryana's New Teacher Transfer Policy Aims for Transparency
Haryana government launches Teacher Transfer Policy, 2025, replacing the 2023 framework. It ensures demand-based distribution, transparency, and job satisfaction for teachers across state schools. Learn the key changes.
Historical Error Changes NYC Mayor Count, Mamdani is 112th
New research reveals a 17th-century mayor was omitted from NYC's official list, changing the count. Zohran Mamdani will be the 112th mayor, not the 111th. Discover the historical discrepancy.
15 UDAN Airports Grounded, Shimla Among Them
Union Minister reveals 15 airports, including Shimla, are non-operational under UDAN scheme due to funding expiry, low traffic. Details on expansion plans for Gaggal airport.
Himachal Pradesh Snowfall and Fog Alert This Week
Himachal Pradesh faces severe winter weather with heavy snowfall, dense fog, and cold waves from December 2-5, 2024. IMD issues crucial travel advisories.
Shimla vehicle passes restricted by HP High Court
Himachal Pradesh High Court directs state to limit vehicle passes on Shimla's sealed roads, protecting pedestrian charm. Court also orders urgent repair of dangerous retaining wall. Read full details.
Hindu Groups Protest Namaz at Sanjauli Mosque
Hindu organizations protest against Himachal government allowing namaz at Sanjauli mosque. Tension rises in Shimla over religious site permissions.
Free Eye Check-up Camp in Shimla by Lions Club
Lions Club Shimla organizes free eye screening camp on June 23 at Ram Mandir, Majitha. Comprehensive eye care services available for all residents.
Himachal HC Defers Hearing on Shimla Mayor Tenure Plea
Himachal Pradesh High Court postpones hearing challenging Shimla Mayor's tenure extension. Next hearing scheduled for July 29. Case involves crucial municipal governance questions.
Shimla Hindu Group Protests Over Illegal Mosque Dispute
Hindu Sangharsh Samiti holds funeral procession for Himachal govt over failure to demolish illegal Sanjauli mosque. Wakf Board challenges order in High Court. Details inside.
Shimla Mosque Demolition Ordered by Court
District court upholds municipal court decision ordering demolition of Sanjauli mosque illegal structure by December 30. Waqf Board's challenge rejected.
HP Court Exposes Staff Deputation Scam in Shimla
Himachal Pradesh High Court uncovers disturbing pattern of health and education employees securing urban deputations while drawing rural benefits. Court demands policy correction.
Shimla Tunnel Construction Stopped Over Safety
Shimla DM halts NH5 tunnel construction after geological survey reveals cavity, cracks & structural damage. Safety measures implemented. Read latest updates.
CISF Revises Parliament Security Posting Policy
Following complaints from MPs, CISF extends Parliament security personnel tenure to 4 years with mandatory psychological assessments and enhanced training protocols.
CISF Extends Parliament Security Tenure to 4 Years
CISF extends personnel tenure at Parliament House Complex to 4 years for better MP familiarity & security. New strict eligibility norms introduced for officers.
BJP Protests Stoppage of MLA Discretionary Grants in HP
Himachal Pradesh BJP legislators protest Congress government's decision to halt MLA Local Area Development funds. Opposition demands immediate release of ₹2.25 crore grants.
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