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Himachal economy to grow at 8.3% in 2025-26 despite financial constraints

March 21, 2026 9:57 am

Tabling the Economic Survey 2025–26 in the Vidhan Sabha, Sukhu said the state’s per capita income (PCI), at current prices, is estimated at Rs 2,83,626 for the FY 2025–26, up from Rs 2,58,196 in 2024–25, marking a growth of 9.8 per cent.

CA Final Topper AIR 2 Anirudh Garg: ‘I completed one class a day during articleship’

March 03, 2026 1:48 pm

During articleship, he aimed to complete at least one class a day. “Each class was around three hours. If I had time in the morning, I did 1.5 hours then and 1.5 in the evening. In peak season, I tried finishing it in the morning because nights get tough.”

'Anti-Chitta' campaign: Himachal Police raids 145 locations, seizes drugs, registers 10 cases

March 01, 2026 7:01 pm

During the operation, police seized 406 grams of charas, 19.236 grams of chitta (heroin), 124 grams of poppy husk (chura-post), and 465,100 millilitres of illicit liquor and registered six cases under the NDPS Act and four under the Excise Act.

'6 pm to 9 pm danger hours’: Himachal DGP launches zero-tolerance drive to curb road accidents

February 05, 2026 5:58 pm

According to official figures, 389 road accidents out of 1,920 occurred between 6 pm and 9 pm in 2025 in Himachal Pradesh.

Cars block ambulance on narrow Himachal road; dashcam video triggers civic sense debate

January 30, 2026 10:27 am

The clip, shared widely on X, shows the ambulance repeatedly forced to halt as private cars enter the stretch from the wrong side.

Himachal Pradesh government lifts ban on Groups C, D general transfers

January 13, 2026 9:20 pm

The Himachal Pradesh government has allowed employees to directly apply for transfer to their respective departments.

14 dead as overloaded bus plunges into gorge in Himachal

January 10, 2026 4:07 am

Overloaded bus had more than 65 passengers; Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the next of kin of each deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured.

Shirtless men dance with hookahs in snow-covered Himachal, video sparks backlash

January 04, 2026 5:36 pm

The viral video shows five to six young men dancing to loud music, with their car parked on the roadside.

Bollywood actor faces 'Go back Kangana, you are late' slogan in Himachal's rain-affected area

September 18, 2025 7:24 pm

Stretches of Chandigarh-Manali National Highway and Manali-Leh Highway were washed away due to the rising water level of Beas River.

House clears Bills to defer polls to urban local bodies by 2 years; BJP says unconstitutional

August 29, 2025 10:15 pm

The Himachal Pradesh Municipal (Amendment) Bill, 2025 replaces the Himachal Pradesh Municipal (Amendment) Ordinance 2025, which was promulgated on August 1

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