Surendra Singh, a petrol pump operator here in Vikasnagar, said that since past few days, there is a lot of problem in availibilty of petrol and diesel as the oil companies are supplying it in three days.
The Assembly election in Himachal Pradesh is scheduled to be held later this year. Modi last visited Himachal Pradesh on December 27 to address a rally at the Paddal ground in Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur's home district Mandi
The student's father, in a video shared on Facebook, said Hans Raj had "just touched" his son and some mischievous elements shot a video and circulated it on the internet, he said.
Due to fresh Western Disturbance in mid troposphere levels with its axis at 5.8 km above mean sea level, light to moderate thunderstorms or rainfall is expected in Himachal Pradesh.
How blessed the village of Andretta is can be assessed by the fact that a hamlet that is situated on just two sides of a narrow hilly street, saw a fair number of eminent artists and writers take refuge in it. Famous writer Khushwant Singh has described this place, as: “This is where drama, painting, pottery, and writing marry.”
Khalistan flags were found outside the main gate of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha complex on Sunday in Dharamshala.
Special Security Units and Bomb Disposal Squads have been instructed to be on high alert. Pro-Khalistan organization Sikhs for Justice has announced to conduct a referendum 20-20 voting on June 6, the anniversary of Operation Blue Star.
Congress stalwart and former Cabinet Minister Harsh Mahajan remained Congress MLA from Chamba Assembly constituency thrice, winning consecutively in 1993, 1998 and 2003.
The ruling BJP is facing a new challenger in AAP which had recently won the neighbouring state of Punjab.
The Akhil Bhartiya Sant Parishad's Himachal Pradesh in-charge Yati Satyadevanand Saraswati said India is a democratic country as Hindus are in majority.
Besides, the state has plans to start teaching the Bhagvad Gita as a subject to students from Class IX to XII from next year.
Manish Sisodia said the BJP is in the power in total 18 states and has opposed the freebies everywhere. But as Himachal Pradesh is going to the poll soon, they are copying the Kejriwal model.
Sisodia claimed that defections will leave the party "scattered" in Himachal Pradesh. The deputy chief minister was also confident that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will form its own government after winning assembly elections to be held later this year in the hill state.
The chief of Aam Aadmi Party's Himachal Pradesh unit, Anoop Kesari, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party along with two other AAP leaders late on Friday. Kesari also blamed the AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal for "being ignorant" towards the party members in Himachal Pradesh.
Mandi is the home constituency of incumbent Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur. Elections in Himachal are due later this year along with Gujarat.
The Arvind Kejriwal-led party had failed to secure any seat in the previous elections in Himachal Pradesh, whereas it had won four Lok Sabha and 20 Vidhan Sabha seats in Punjab previously.
By storing the rainwater in a massive reservoir collected from the catchment area of 10 square km, it can help 5,580 people living in the water-deficient areas of the state survive during dry seasons, said the Rural Development Minister Virender Kanwar.
Prima facie, most of the dead and injured are migrant labourers.
In the past 24 hours, tourist spot Kufri recorded 60.0 cm snow, the highest in the state while 45.7 cm and 32.6 cm snowfall occurred in Chopal and Shimla respectively.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that budget 2022 brings in new hopes and opportunities for the people. It strengthens the economy; it's full of 'more infrastructure, more investment, more growth and more jobs'.
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