Action Against Paper Leak Guilty Assured, Himachal Govt Taking Contrary Stand: Jairam Thakur
Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur criticized the Himachal Pradesh government's stance on paper leaks, contrasting PM Narendra Modi's strict policy against offender with allegations of political patronage, unaddressed recruitment irregularities, and disruption of parliamentary debates by the Congress party.
Cloudburst in Himachal’s Boh Valley: CM Sukhu Promises Speedy Restoration, Reassurance to Affected Families
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu spoke with cloudburst-affected families in Kangra's Boh Valley, assuring full government support. While financial relief has been disbursed to 36 affected families, instructions have been issued to restore essential services on a war footing.
Paper Leak Cases to be Heard in Fast-Track Courts; Congress Violating Democratic Norms, Says Rajiv Bindal
Himachal Pradesh BJP Chief Dr. Rajiv Bindal announced that paper leak cases will now be heard in fast-track courts for speedy justice. He also slated the Congress for staging street protests instead of engaging in parliamentary debate on the issue.
Shimla Police Bust 75 Interstate Drug Networks in 2026, 59 Main Suppliers Arrested
Shimla Police have dismantled 75 interstate drug trafficking networks and arrested 59 key suppliers in 2026 through backward linkages. Marking a three-year high, recent raids in Punjab led to the arrest of two major heroin suppliers from Ludhiana and Amritsar.
HP Police Attendance Portal Compliance Below 100%: DGP Warns Action, Sets July 25 Deadline
Himachal Pradesh Police Headquarters has flagged poor compliance on the 'Him Upasthiti' portal, with many personnel missing regular online attendance. DGP Ashok Tiwari has ordered departmental action and directed all district and unit heads to submit compliance reports by July 25.
Himachal Congress Kicks Off Mission 2027 Strategy with Worker Outreach and District In-Charges Plan
To secure a return to power in the 2027 Himachal Assembly polls, Congress has launched a organizational drive. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu will interact with key party workers, while cabinet ministers are set to take charge of districts.
HPBOSE Chairman Denies Paper Leak Claims, Hits Back at Nadda
Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education Chairman Dr. Rajesh Sharma rejected claims of board exam paper leaks in Himachal Pradesh, urging BJP leaders not to politicize education. Reacting to remarks by Union Minister JP Nadda, he demanded the Central Education Minister's resignation over NEET controversies.
High-Merit Reserved Category Candidates Must Be Shifted to General Quota: HP High Court
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has cautioned the State Selection Commission over merit-based reservation rules in the TGT (Arts) recruitment, clarifying that high-scoring reserved category candidates must be placed in the general category rather than filling reserved quota seats.
Himachal Scholarship Scam: SC Cancels Anticipated Bail of Himalayan Group Chairman Rajneesh Bansal
The Supreme Court has revoked the anticipatory bail granted to Rajneesh Bansal, Chairman of Himalayan Group of Professional Institutions, in the ₹250-crore Himachal Pradesh post-matric scholarship scam, paving the way for his custodial interrogation by the Enforcement Directorate.
MLA Fund Row: Vigilance intensifies probe against ex-Dehra MLA Hoshiyar Singh; BJP cries foul
The Himachal Pradesh Vigilance Bureau has intensified its probe into the alleged misuse of MLA discretionary funds involving former Dehra legislator Hoshiyar Singh. While investigators record statements of beneficiaries, the BJP has alleged political vendetta by the state government.
