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908 cases in region, major spike in Himachal Pradesh

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh reported a major spike in daily Covid numbers, with the state reporting 356 fresh cases on Tuesday, followed by Haryana and Punjab with 318 and 234 fresh cases respectively. Apart from these fresh cases, one Covid patient has also succumbed in Punjab.

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Heavy rainfall alert in Himachal Pradesh

SHIMLA: The India Meteorological Centre, Shimla, has issued yellow warning for Himachal Pradesh till July 16. In view of this, the administration has warned people not to go near the rivers and streams as heavy rainfall, thunderstorm and lightning is likely to occue at isolated places over plains/low hills and…

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Himachal Pradesh high court stays delimitation of two Shimla MC wards

SHIMLA: The Himachal Pradesh high court on Tuesday stayed the order of delimitation of Nabha and Summerhill wards of Shimla municipal corporation, passed by the Shimla deputy commissioner and upheld by the Shimla divisional commissioner.

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Himachal Pradesh: Multi-storeyed building collapses in Shimla; no loss of life reported

Being second Saturday, the bank located on the top floor of the building was closed and none of the seven employees was there in the bank. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Himachal Pradesh CM wishes Dalai Lama on his 87th birthday

SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday wished Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on his 87th birthday as celebrations were held at Dharamshala in the state.

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Himachal gets 43 new infections

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh reported 43 positive cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, while 42 patients recovered. The state’s tally for coronavirus has reached 2,86,414 positive cases, of which 672 cases are active, 2,81,601 patients have recovered and 4,122 have died. New cases include one from Bilaspur, and 10 from Chamba district.

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Post leak, Himachal Pradesh police intake exam held amid tight security

SHIMLA: Learning lessons from the previous paper leak, the police constable recruitment examination of Himachal Pradesh was held amid tight security arrangements on Sunday. Candidates were allowed to enter the examination centre only after frisking. The examination was conducted at 81 centres, under the surveillance of CCTV cameras, videographers wehere…

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Himachal Pradesh tourists asked to stay off rivers

SHIMLA: With the onset of monsoon and rivers in spate, the Himachal Pradesh government has warned tourists against venturing near the rapids. It’s raining landslides amid a warning for heavy showers in the next four days. Kinnaur fights flash floods, while the Yamuna, Bata, and Giri have swelled in Sirmaur…

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Shimla: Tap water reaches India’s highest village, in Spiti

SHIMLA: Tap water has reached India’s highest village, Tashigang, which is 15,256 feet above the sea level in Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti valley and only 10 kilometres from China. Along with Lahaul-Spiti, three other districts (Una, Chamba, and Kinnaur) have 100% functional household tap connections (FHTC) under Jal Jeevan Mission, while…

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Pratibha stirs row with 'chhoti si vardaat' remark

Shimla: Congress president and Mandi MP Pratibha Singh has stirred a controversy by describing the Kotkhai rape and murder incident, also known as Gudiya case, as "chhoti si vardaat" (minor accident). After a video of Pratibha making this statement during her visit to Lahaul-Spiti on Tuesday went viral on social…

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High security printing press needed to stop paper leaks: Himachal Pradesh DGP

SHIMLA: Investigation in the police recruitment examination paper leak case has revealed that oragnised gangs from Bihar, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana linked to each other have roped their agents in the printing presses of Northern India from where they managed to leak the question papers days before the examination…

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Congress, BJP spat intensifies in Himachal Pradesh

SHIMLA: After “tabbar” jibe of chief minister Jai Ram Thakur and “saheli” jibe of leader of opposition Mukesh Agnihotri, the ongoing verbal duel between ruling BJP and opposition Congress is set to widen further with the warning of Congress MLA Vikramaditya Singh to forest minister Rakesh Pathania to stay in…

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Himachal Pradesh approves move to fill up 3,970 posts in jal shakti Department

SHIMLA: The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Saturday approved to engage 3,970 para workers on an honorarium basis in the Jal Shakti Department for schemes across the state. Consent was given to fill up 389 posts of panchayat secretaries through Staff Selection Board. Moreover, the Cabinet also underlined that steps will…

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Himachal Pradesh forest minister Rakesh Pathania slams Congress for ‘saheliyon’ remark

SHIMLA: Taking strong objection to the use of the word “saheliyon” by Leader of Opposition Mukesh Agnihotri against chief minister Jai Ram Thakur, forest minister Rakesh Pathania on Friday requested him to take his words back by terming it as unparliamentary and defamatory. Pathania said if Agnihotri does not withdraw…

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48 Covid-19 cases in Himachal Pradesh

SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh reported 48 positive cases of Covid-19 on Friday, while 21 positive patients were declared recovered. The state has so far registered 2,85,642 confirmed positive cases, of which 259 cases are active, 2,81,243 patients have recovered, while 4,121 persons have died of Covid. tnn

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‘Shimla Development Plan will ruin hill town’

SHIMLA: Claiming that Shimla Development Plan (SDP) prepared by an Ahmedabad-based agency is not suitable for the hill town, former deputy mayor Tikender Panwar in a letter written to chief minister Jai Ram Thakur has stated that if such a plan was allowed to be implemented, the entire city would…

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Haryana reports 872 cases, Punjab 113 & Himachal Pradesh 47

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: Haryana on Thursday reported 872 new Covid-19 cases, highest of fourth round so far, and 671 recoveries during the day. Sudden surge took the positivity rate of the day to 5.76%. Punjab recorded 113 new cases, taking the total number of positive cases to 7,61,734. The state also registered…

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Chandigarh welcomes Chess Olympiad Torch in style

CHANDIGARH: The first-ever Chess Olympiad Torch Relay reached Chandigarh on Thursday after starting off from picturesque Leh and crossing over the mighty Himalayas with halts at Srinagar, Jammu, Dharamsala and Shimla.

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‘Winter-like’ weather in HP, 3.5ºC in Keylong

MANALI: Winter-like conditions have returned to upper parts of Himachal Pradesh, as day and night temperatures have dipped sharply after rain and snowfall.

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Shimla: Ahead of polls, HP PCC chief dissolves Sirmaur unit to counter factionalism

SHIMLA: In a bid to contain growing factionalism within the Sirmaur unit of Congress party, PCC president Pratibha Singh on Tuesday dissolved the Sirmaur district Congress committee. Senior party leader and former Speaker Gangu Ram Musafir has been directed to look after the organisational affairs in the district till further…

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486 Covid cases in Haryana, 102 in Punjab & 8 in Himachal Pradesh

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: Haryana on Sunday reported 486 new cases and 446 recoveries, while 5,077 persons were given the vaccine doses. No fatality was reported during the day, while the positivity rate of the day dropped to 3.78%. Meanwhile, Punjab recorded 102 new cases, taking the total number of positive cases to…

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Himachal Pradesh on yellow alert for heavy rain

SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh is on yellow alert for two days in anticipation of heavy rainfall at isolated places along with thunderstorm, lightning, and gust (wind speed 30 to 40 kilometres an hour) in Chamba, Kangra, Hamirpur, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, and Sirmaur districts.

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Haryana tourist, pilot die in paraglider crash in Kullu

SHIMLA: A 20-year-old tourist from Ambala and a local pilot died in a paraglider crash at Dobhi in Kullu district on Wednesday around 11 am. The paraglider crashed to the ground shortly after taking off at Fliyan under Patlikuhal police station in Kullu district.

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Bidar farmer achieves what is considered impossible

After repeated attempts, he successfully grows Shimla apples in arid region

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