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    Digital Initiatives Drive Citizen Service Closure Rates in Himachal Pradesh

    Shimla, February 13 The Mukhya Mantri Seva Sankalp Helpline (1100) has achieved favorable results, with the helpline achieving a closure rate of 71, which is the highest in the country, Gokul Butail, Principal Advisor to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, said on Friday...
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    Nadda Photo on Dhumal Poster Sparks Hamirpur Controversy

    Hamirpur (HP), February 13 A photograph of Union Health Minister J P Nadda superimposed on the poster of former BJP Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal has sparked controversy here, with people voicing their opinions on social media.The picture surfaced online ahead of Nadda's visit to Hamirpur...
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    Disagreement Over RDG Funding Sparks Political Fallout in Himachal Pradesh

    Shimla, Feb 13 – The BJP delegation walked out of a meeting called in Himachal Pradesh to discuss the discontinuation of Revenue Deficit Grants and its impact on the state's economy, claiming that the Congress government was pursuing a political agenda and blaming the Centre.Revenue Deficit...
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    International Shivratri Fair to Commence in Himachal Pradesh

    Mandi (HP), February 13 Preparations for the week-long International Shivratri Fair, which begins on February 16, have been completed, said Mandi Deputy Commissioner Apoorav Devgan on Friday.He added that the fair will enter its 500th year in 2026.Addressing reporters, Devgan, the chairman...
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    Tibetan Leader Returns, Marks First Visit Since Grammy Recognition

    Dharamshala (HP), February 13 Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, who returned to Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh on Friday after a one-and-a-half-month stay in South India, was welcomed by the Tibetan community and devotees from around the world.The spiritual leader arrived at the Gaggal...
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    Himachal School Attack: Worker Killed Before Students

    Shimla/Dharamshala (HP), February 13 A 58-year-old midday meal worker was allegedly murdered inside a government primary school in the Chinaur village of Dehra in Himachal's Kangra district in broad daylight, right in front of students, police said on Friday.The accused, identified as Rakesh...
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    800 Students Experience Healthcare at PGIMER, Focusing on Prevention and Responsibility

    Chandigarh, February 13 The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here concluded a program aimed at raising health awareness and promoting outreach, which welcomed nearly 800 students from various districts of Himachal Pradesh.Spread over four carefully planned...
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    Supreme Court Extends Himachal Pradesh Local Body Election Deadline

    New Delhi, February 13 In a significant relief to the Himachal Pradesh government, the Supreme Court on Friday extended the deadline set by the high court from April 30 to May 31 for holding elections for local bodies in the state.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice...
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    Local Body Polls in Himachal Pradesh: Supreme Court Adjusts Timeline

    New Delhi, February 13 The Supreme Court on Friday extended the deadline set by the Himachal Pradesh High Court for holding elections for local bodies in the state from April 30 to May 31.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi also took note of the plea filed...
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    Dehra Village Incident: Teacher Murder Investigation Ongoing

    Shimla, February 13 A 58-year-old midday meal worker was allegedly murdered inside a government primary school in Chinaur village of Dehra in Himachal's Kangra district in broad daylight, right in front of students, police said on Friday.The accused, who was arrested a few hours after the...
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    Sericulture Training Program Launched in Himachal Pradesh

    Director Sericulture J&K flagged off the fourth batch of silkworm farmers for a five-day exposure-cum-training program in Himachal Pradesh under HADP.Feb 13, Srinagar: Director Sericulture J&K Ajaz Ahmad Bhat flagged off the fourth batch of silkworm farmers from the Kashmir Division for a...
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    Una Weather Report: 13-02-2026 - Clear Skies and Above-Average Temperatures

    Today's weather forecast for Una, Himachal Pradesh: Mostly clear skies.The maximum temperature is expected to be 27.0°C.The minimum temperature is expected to be 7.0°C.The maximum temperature yesterday was 26.0°C, which was 3.7°C above normal.The minimum temperature today is 8.2°C, which...
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    Charas Seizure at Chandigarh Railway Station Highlights Drug Trafficking Efforts

    Chandigarh, February 12 Two men from Himachal Pradesh have been arrested with 15 kilograms of charas here, police said on Thursday.The Government Railway Police (GRP), Haryana, arrested the two accused, identified as Rahul (24) and Ramzan (24), at Chandigarh Railway Station.Haryana Director...
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    Trade Unions Demand Wage Increases and Job Security Amidst Labour Code Concerns

    Shimla, February 12 In response to a call from a joint platform of central trade unions and national federations, protests and rallies were held at various district and block headquarters across Himachal Pradesh under the banner of CITU against the four labor codes on Thursday.CITU State...
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    NCW Calls for Enhanced Safety Measures in Higher Education

    Shimla, February 12 Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), Vijaya Rahatkar, on Thursday urged all stakeholders to work in close coordination to ensure the safety and security of women and girls studying in universities and colleges in Himachal Pradesh.She was addressing a...
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    State Investments in Healthcare, Skills, and Social Welfare Programs

    Shimla, February 12 The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Thursday approved the toll tax policy and the excise policy for 2026-27, and gave its approval to form a Cabinet Sub-Committee to draft the Himachal Pradesh State Lottery (Regulation) Rules, 2026.The committee will be headed by Rural...
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    New Food Processing Facilities to Boost Himachal Pradesh Agriculture

    New Delhi, February 12 Amar Pure Gold has signed an agreement with the Himachal Pradesh government to establish two food processing facilities in the state with an investment of approximately Rs 85 crore, the company said on Thursday.The projects, comprising a potato processing unit and a...
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    Shimla Flower Markets See Increased Demand and Rising Costs

    Shimla, February 12 As Valentine's Day approaches and the wedding season begins, flower prices in Shimla markets are soaring, with particularly high demand for red roses, which are selling for Rs 100 each.During the off-season, the price of red roses usually ranges from Rs 20 to Rs 50 per...
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    SC Directs Himachal Govt to Establish Khair Tree Committee

    New Delhi, February 12 In a relief for the people of Himachal Pradesh, the Supreme Court on Thursday clarified that there was no ban on felling dry, fallen, fungus-affected, and rotten khair trees on private land in the state.Khair trees (Senegalia catechu), valued for producing 'kattha'...
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    Himachal Pradesh RERA Office Shift Challenges Supreme Court

    New Delhi, February 12 The Supreme Court on Thursday said it is high time all states rethought the constitution of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), as the institution is doing nothing except facilitating defaulting builders.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya...
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