Bahra University - Shimla Hills

Rohit Kumar

Rohit Kumar is a journalist with over six years of experience across different institutions. For the last two years, he has been working with Prajasatta. He focuses on news reporting, institutional developments, and ground-level stories. His work is fact-based, clear, and impact-driven.

Gujarat Reports First Suspected Ebola Case Amid Rising Cases in Africa

Gujarat Reports First Suspected Ebola Case Amid Rising Cases in Africa

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May 27, 2026

Gujarat has reported its first suspected Ebola case after a man from Vadodara showing Ebola-like symptoms was admitted to Ahmedabad Civil Hospital. Authorities have intensified airport screening and isolation measures as cases rise in African countries including Uganda, Congo, and South Sudan. Special isolation wards have also been prepared.

Dialysis Facility Begins at Chamiyana Super Speciality Hospital, Bringing Relief to Kidney Patients in Himachal

Dialysis Facility Begins at Chamiyana Super Speciality Hospital, Bringing Relief to Kidney Patients in Himachal

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May 27, 2026

Kidney patients in Himachal Pradesh have received major relief as dialysis services have started at the Atal Institute of Medical Super Speciality Hospital in Chamiyana near Shimla. The hospital successfully conducted its first dialysis procedure on Wednesday, reducing patients’ dependence on IGMC Shimla.

Kangra Police Freeze Assets Worth ₹95.67 Lakh of Notorious Drug Smuggler

Kangra Police Freeze Assets Worth ₹95.67 Lakh of Notorious Drug Smuggler

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May 24, 2026

In a major action against drug trafficking, Kangra Police have frozen properties valued at ₹95.67 lakh belonging to accused Gaurav Kumar and his family members following a financial investigation into illegal earnings from narcotics trade.

Heatwave Intensifies

Severe Heatwave Intensifies Across North and Central India; Delhi on Orange Alert

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May 19, 2026

Heatwave conditions are set to worsen in northwest and central India this week, with temperatures rising further. The India Meteorological Department has issued warnings for several states, including an orange alert for Delhi where the mercury may touch 45°C. Monsoon onset is expected around May 26 in Kerala.

Apple May Keep iPhone 18 Pro Prices Unchanged, But Budget Buyers Could Face Higher Costs

Apple May Keep iPhone 18 Pro Prices Unchanged, But Budget Buyers Could Face Higher Costs

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May 18, 2026

New report suggests no price hike for premium Pro models in 2026, but delays in launching standard variants and changes in storage options may leave buyers with fewer affordable choices next year.

Shimla MC Sets Up 229 Garbage Collection Points as SEHB Strike Raises Public Health Concerns

Shimla MC Sets Up 229 Garbage Collection Points as SEHB Strike Raises Public Health Concerns

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May 17, 2026

With over 900 sanitation workers on an indefinite strike during peak tourist season, the Shimla Municipal Corporation has activated emergency waste management protocols across all 34 wards to prevent a potential health crisis in the state capital.

West Asia Crisis News: Indian Economy Faces Major Balance of Payments Test

West Asia Crisis News: Indian Economy Faces Major Balance of Payments Test

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May 13, 2026

The escalating West Asia crisis has triggered a "real stress test" for India's balance of payments, directly impacting inflation and the rupee, as oil marketing companies face losses of ₹1,000 crore daily.

Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay

Tamil Nadu Liquor Shop Closure: CM Vijay Orders 717 TASMAC Outlets Shut

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May 12, 2026

In a major policy move following his swearing-in, Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has directed the immediate closure of 717 government-run liquor shops located near schools, temples, and bus stands to ensure public welfare

Sanjeev Arora Arrest Sparks Statewide AAP Protests Against BJP

Sanjeev Arora Arrest Sparks Statewide AAP Protests Against BJP

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May 10, 2026

AAP leaders staged protests across Punjab, accusing the BJP-led Centre of misusing the ED after Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora was arrested in an alleged GST fraud-linked money laundering case.

PMEGP Loan Crisis Deepens as MSME Job Creation Falls by 3.5 Lakh

PMEGP Loan Crisis Deepens as MSME Job Creation Falls by 3.5 Lakh

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May 10, 2026

Sharp decline in PMEGP loan approvals and applications has raised concerns over employment generation, MSME growth, and banks’ willingness to fund small businesses amid economic uncertainty.