Shimla latest news
Himachal High Court pulls up Health Secretary for ‘unacceptable’ leave amid pending dues
In a significant rebuke, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has slammed the state’s Health Secretary for proceeding on leave without prior notice, stalling critical proceedings regarding the settlement of multi-crore Himcare and Ayushman Bharat medical bills.
Himachal Entry Tax row ends as Sukhu government issues final notification
Following intense protests from transporters, the Himachal Pradesh government has rolled back several tax hikes, exempting all state-registered taxis and private vehicles from entry charges while simplifying the fee structure for various commercial categories.
Himachal High Court Orders Immediate Pension Release for Disqualified MLAs
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has mandated the Vidhan Sabha to clear all pension arrears for two former Congress legislators within thirty days, ruling that new legislative amendments regarding disqualification do not apply to their previous assembly terms.
Himachal Cement Sariya Price Hike: Common Man’s Dream Home Out of Reach
Former Minister Dr. Rajiv Saizal slams the Congress government as cement prices rise by ₹15 per bag and steel increases by ₹1000 per quintal, accusing the state leadership of ignoring the financial burden on Himachal’s citizens.
Himachal Teacher Transfers: 700 DO Notes Flood Minister Amid Policy Ban
The Himachal Pradesh Education Department faces a surge in transfer requests as over 700 DO notes reach the Education Minister despite a ban on general transfers. While 500 files await Chief Minister approval, officials prioritize stability for the new academic session.
Himachal Police Bust Flesh Trade Racket in Una; 3 Women Rescued
Police authorities in Himachal Pradesh dismantled an illegal sex trafficking ring operating from a guest house on the Hamirpur-Una road, leading to the arrest of three individuals and the successful rescue of three victims during a planned raid.
Kangra Bus Attack: Armed Punjab Youths Stripped of Escape in Violent Himachal Clash
Armed men in a Punjab-registered vehicle intercepted a Volvo bus in Kangra, unleashing a knife attack and firing shots. Despite suffering severe injuries, the driver neutralized the assailants' getaway vehicle, leading to a dramatic capture by local villagers on Wednesday night.
Shimla News: Congress Leader Claims Murder Plot Amid ED Complaint Yudhveer Bains
Congress leader Yudhveer Bains has leveled severe allegations against the Himachal Pradesh government following a high-voltage confrontation with police in Shimla. Bains claims a conspiracy to kidnap and assassinate him is underway due to his recent corruption complaint against Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.
Chamba Medical College Protest: Staff Demand Safety After Mob Violence
Chamba Medical College Protest erupted after a mob attacked medical staff and security personnel following a patient's death. The escalation led to a total blockade of the Balu route on Thursday.
Kullu Landslide: Massive Building Collapses as Tourists Evacuate Nearby Hotel
Kullu landslide triggers panic in Bandrol after a multi-story residential structure collapses despite clear weather, forcing the emergency evacuation of Regenta Hotel and nearby school buildings to prevent casualties amidst shifting terrain in Himachal Pradesh.
