Himachal Pradesh
- Hate Crime
Gautam Khattar gets bail after arrest over remarks against St Francis Xavier
Panaji: A court in Goa on Saturday, May 2, granted bail to right-wing speaker Gautam Khattar, who was arrested after he allegedly made derogatory comments against St Francis Xavier. Judicial Magistrate First…
- India
Goa: Gautam Khattar arrested for offensive remarks against St Francis Xavier
Panaji: Right-wing speaker Gautam Khattar was arrested on Friday, April 24, in Himachal Pradesh, for his offensive and derogatory remarks on St Francis Xavier. The police, in a statement, said that Himachal…
- India
Himachal Pradesh: Tension after locals object to roadside namaz
Shimla: Mild tension prevailed in Nerwa village of Himachal Pradesh after some locals objected to a group of around 15 Muslims, including children, allegedly offering namaz on the roadside. The incident occurred…
- Telangana
Shiv Pratap Shukla sworn in as Telangana Governor
Hyderabad: Shiv Pratap Shukla was sworn in as Telangana Governor on Wednesday, March 11. Telangana High Court Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh administered the oath of office to Shukla at Lok Bhavan…
- Top Stories
From ABVP to UP cabinet to Telangana Guv: Shiv Pratap Shukla’s journey
Hyderabad: Shiv Pratap Shukla was appointed Telangana’s Governor on Thursday, March 5, as part of a major gubernatorial reshuffle across the country following CV Ananda Bose’s resignation as the Governor of West Bengal.…
- India
SC sets aside HC order staying decision to shift HP OBC Commission from Shimla
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, February 9, set aside an interim order of the Himachal Pradesh High Court staying the decision of the state government to shift the OBC commission…
- India
Kashmiri vendor harassed in Himachal Pradesh, accused of carrying AK-47
Kangra: A Kashmiri shawl seller was allegedly harassed in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra and accused of carrying an AK-47 rifle instead of shawls on Sunday, February 1. Surjeet Rajput Guleria livestreamed the entire…
- Hyderabad
Telangana govt to introduce new education policy, priority for girls: CM
Hyderabad: The Telangana government is going to introduce a new education policy soon, said Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Thursday, January 8, adding that pre-primary school children in villages will be provided…
- India
Lost for 15 yrs, ex-serviceman Baldev reunited with family in emotional home-coming
Hamirpur: A man, who went missing on his way to Tripura for his first posting in the General Reserve Engineer Force, was reunited with his family after 15 years, thanks to social…
- Middle East
UAE delivery jobs to pay up to Rs 1 lakh for Himachal candidates
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh State Electronics Development Corporation (HPSEDC) is set to organise a special recruitment drive for 300 delivery riders in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the first week of…
- India
Nepali woman held with fake Indian passport at Mumbai airport
Mumbai: Police have arrested a woman of Nepali origin at Mumbai international airport for trying to travel to Oman by allegedly using a forged Indian passport, an official said. The woman approached…
- India
No Diwali in ‘cursed’ Sammoo village of Himachal Pradesh
Hamirpur: A sati’s curse means the Sammoo village of Hamirpur district will not celebrate Diwali even this year, a tradition it has followed for many centuries. The deliberate darkening on the day…
- India
HP: 18 killed as landslide hits bus in Bilaspur; rescue operation on
Shimla: At least 18 passengers were killed while three were rescued as a private bus they were travelling in was struck by a massive landslide in Himachal Pradesh’s Bilaspur district on Tuesday…
- India
Climate crisis: SC seeks Himachal’s stand on environment policy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Himachal Pradesh government to answer whether it had a “climate change policy” aside from explaining its disaster management plans in view of the…
- India
Cloudburst in Himachal; several vehicles buried in debris
Shimla: Several vehicles were buried under debris, and farms were damaged due to a cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh’s Bilaspur district in the wee hours of Saturday. However, no casualty was reported, officials…
