Submitting the required documents to Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board chairman Sanjay Gupta, Sukhu urged the well-off individuals in the state to follow suit by using the online portal of the board, or by calling helpline numbers 1100 or 1912, or by visiting their nearest electricity sub-division. |Last Updated: Jan 01, 2025, 09:16 PM IST|Source:…
The past few years have seen an unprecedented rise in electoral politics involving freebies and financial aid. Right from Delhi to Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra, and Himachal Pradesh to Jharkhand, the freebies are helping the political parties win the polls. Be it free electricity or bus, monthly financial aid for women or students, the…
The Yulla Kanda is a 12-km long trek. As per legends, the lake, which is located at an altitude of 12,000 feet above sea level, was formed by the Pandavas. Himachal Pradesh, a picturesque haven for travellers, boasts numerous breathtaking destinations that offer respite from the chaos of city life. Amidst its serene landscapes and…
Deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri (L) read the report amid a charged atmosphere, while blaming the previous BJP regime for fiscal mismanagement. (PTI) The report said Rs 92,774 crore liabilities were left behind by the Jai Ram Thakur government, resulting in every child being born with a debt of Rs 1.02 lakh as compared to…
Last Updated: September 18, 2023, 23:12 IST Sukhu said the Himachal government would bring a special relief package for the people of the state who had suffered losses during the havoc wreaked during the recent rains, whether help comes from the Centre or not. (File image: PTI) As chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu started presenting…
Himachal Pradesh Congress chief Pratibha Singh and her team visited rain and flood-hit areas of Sarkaghat assembly segment in Mandi district. (Image: @Pratibha Virbhadra Singh/Twitter) The state unit chief’s statement came after she and three other MPs were criticised by CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu for failing to take up the hill state’s situation after incessant…
Published By: Kavya Mishra Last Updated: August 27, 2023, 18:13 IST Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. (Image: PTI/File) Timber smuggling results in revenue loss for the state government and the forest department should take proactive measures to restrain the illegal trade, the chief minister was quoted as saying in a statement issued here Himachal…
Mandi: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Thursday rescued 51 people who were stranded in cloud burst incident sites at Shehnu Gouni and Kholanala villages in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, said authorities. The Himalayan state has reported widespread destruction and deaths due to heavy rains, landslides and cloudbursts reported from different parts of…
New Delhi: Himachal Pradesh has been hit hard by continuous rainfall, which has triggered landslides, cloudbursts and flash floods, causing severe damage to the fragile hill state. Officials said on Wednesday that 12 people died and over 400 roads were blocked due to heavy rains in the state overnight, besides destroying several houses, PTI reported….
Shimla: Amid heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh, vehicular traffic movements have been stopped at Chakki near Parwanoo for safety reasons, State traffic police informed on Wednesday. The India Met Department has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms in many places in the state today. Very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is likely to…