Himachal Assembly Witnesses Ruckus Over Closure of Institutions

Himachal Assembly Witnesses Ruckus Over Closure of Institutions

Saturday, 22 March 2025 | PNS | Shimla

Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Friday once again resonated with sharp exchanges over the Congress Government’s decision to shut down hundreds of institutions established during the previous BJP regime. The opposition created a ruckus, demanding accountability. Amidst the heated debate, Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri announced that the State Government would...

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Friday, 21 March 2025 | PNS

Himachal CM Vows to Protect Farmers from Displacement Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday assured the state’s farmers of unwavering support during a meeting with Himachal Pradesh Kisan Sabha at Chowra Maidan. Sukhu promised to sympathetically consider their demands, emphasizing that the welfare of farmers and orchardists is...

Farmers’ MSP Talks with Centre End in Deadlock; Punjab Police Detain Key Leaders

Thursday, 20 March 2025 | Monika Malik | Chandigarh

 The seventh round of negotiations between Punjab’s farmer leaders and Union Ministers ended in yet another deadlock on Wednesday. Despite hours of deliberation, the farmers remained steadfast in their demand for a legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price (MSP) for all crops, vowing to continue their agitation until their demands...

Ruckus in Assembly for Second Consecutive Day over job scams during Cong regime

Thursday, 20 March 2025 | MANOJ KUMAR | Chandigarh

Haryana Assembly on Wednesday continued to witness a heated debate between the treasury and Opposition benches on the issue of alleged irregularities in the inspector recruitment, which was reported during Congress regime under the then Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda for the second consecutive day.   Citing an order of the Punjab...

HPPCL CE’s Mysterious Death: CM Orders Probe, Opposition Demands CBI Inquiry

Thursday, 20 March 2025 | PNS | Shimla

A day after the body of Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL) Chief Engineer Vimal Negi was recovered from Gobind Sagar Lake in Bilaspur, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday announced an inquiry into his death by an Additional Chief Secretary-level officer. However, the Opposition, led by former Chief...

Haryana CM urges Uttrakhand Govt to release Rs 34-cr pending to Haryana Sugarcane Farmers

Thursday, 20 March 2025 | PNS | Chandigarh

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday urged his Uttarakhand counterpart for the release of Rs 34 crore outstanding dues owed to Haryana farmers by a sugarcane mill in Uttarakhand.   Saini, in his official letter addressed to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, said that during a meeting with various...

Punjab Trials Advanced Anti-Drone Technology to Tackle Cross-Border Narco-Terrorism

Thursday, 20 March 2025 | PNS | Chandigarh/Tarn Taran

In a major step to curb cross-border drug smuggling, Punjab Government on Wednesday conducted a real-time trial of advanced anti-drone technology at Naushera Dhalla — a border village in Tarn Taran district. This strategic move, part of the ongoing anti-drug campaign “Yudh Nashian Virudh”, aims to counter the growing menace...

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Thursday, 20 March 2025 | PNS

Punjab Introduces Sign Language in Legislative Assembly — a First in India Chandigarh: Punjab has made history by becoming the first state in India to implement sign language in its Legislative Assembly, ensuring inclusivity for persons with disabilities (PwDs). Social Security Minister Dr Baljit Kaur on Wednesday announced that key sessions, including...

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