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From Gaiety Theatre to Netflix: How Shimla’s Chahat Arora is Winning Over Bollywood

From Gaiety Theatre to Netflix: How Shimla’s Chahat Arora is Winning Over Bollywood

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April 6, 2026

Chahat Arora, who began her acting journey at Shimla's Gaiety Theatre, is now appearing alongside Ravi Kishan in the Netflix series *Maamla Legal Hai*. This achievement by Chahat—who rose to fame through her 'Pahari' comedy reels—is a matter of pride for Himachal.

West Asia War Burns a Rs 100 Crore Hole in Himachal's Roads Budget

West Asia War Burns a Rs 100 Crore Hole in Himachal’s Roads Budget

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April 5, 2026

Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh revealed that the Israel-USA-Iran conflict has triggered a 25% spike in bitumen prices. Consequently, road construction costs in Himachal Pradesh have escalated by ₹4 lakh to ₹12 lakh per kilometer, causing a massive ₹100 crore impact on state projects under PMGSY and NABARD schemes.

Foreign Tourists Charter Special Kalka-Shimla Toy Train for ₹1 Lakh to Experience UNESCO Heritage Route

Foreign Tourists Charter Special Kalka-Shimla Toy Train for ₹1 Lakh to Experience UNESCO Heritage Route

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April 4, 2026

Kalka-Shimla Toy Train: A group of 40 foreign tourists and NRIs recently chartered an exclusive Toy Train on the UNESCO-listed Kalka-Shimla route for over ₹1 lakh. Discover how luxury heritage tourism is peaking in Himachal Pradesh as travelers enjoy the scenic Himalayan valleys in style.

Heated Argument in Shimla’s Nerwa After Wedding Party Prays on Roadside

Heated Argument in Shimla’s Nerwa After Wedding Party Prays on Roadside

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April 4, 2026

Shimla Nerwa News: Tension erupted in Nerwa, Shimla—near the Uttarakhand border—over the offering of prayers along the roadside. Following protests by locals, a heated argument ensued between wedding guests and villagers.

BJP Lawmakers Protest Changes to Himachal Panchayat Election Roster Rules

BJP Lawmakers Protest Changes to Himachal Panchayat Election Roster Rules

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April 1, 2026

HP Panchayat Election Roster Row: BJP MLAs staged a vigorous protest in the Legislative Assembly over amendments to the reservation roster rules for Panchayat elections in Himachal Pradesh. The Opposition cornered the government regarding the special powers granted to Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and the new rules governing changes to the

Himachal Orders LPG Agencies to Give Two-Day Advance Notice on Deliveries

Himachal Orders LPG Agencies to Give Two-Day Advance Notice on Deliveries

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April 1, 2026

Himachal LPG Delivery Update: The Himachal Pradesh government has mandated all gas agencies to provide a two-day advance notice to consumers and officials before delivery. Aimed at increasing transparency, the new directive ensures timely updates through panchayats and local news.