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NEW DELHI: Wing Commander Namansh Syal was identified as the pilot of the ill-fated Tejas fighter jet that crashed during the Dubai Airshow on Friday, news agency ANI reported. Syal, 37 was a resident of Patialkadh in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, Himachal Pradesh. Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu paid tribute to the officer, who…
The cheque signed by the principal (X/KrishnaTOI) A cheque issued by a government school in Himachal Pradesh has gone viral online after its striking spelling errors left people both amused and concerned.The cheque, dated September 25 and signed by the school principal, was meant for Atter Singh for an amount of 7,616. However, it was…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah has constituted inter-ministerial central teams (IMCTs) each for Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab and J&K to assess damage caused by heavy rainfall, floods, flash floods, cloudbursts and landslides. These teams would make on-the-spot assessment of the situation and relief works carried out by state govt, home ministry said on…
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday (August 15, 2025) took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led central government for neglecting the needs of the disaster-stricken hill State and its residents. Expressing concern over the growing impact of…
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu chairing Cabinet meeting on Thursday in Shimla. The Himachal Pradesh government on Thursday (July 31, 2025) conducted its fourth consecutive Cabinet meeting within the last four days, making it a first of its kind marathon Cabinet meeting, even as key decisions to were taken, including a nod given…
Representational file image. | Photo Credit: PTI Days after Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla expressed concern about the drug menace in the State, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday said his government has adopted a zero-tolerance policy towards the drug menace, even as it decided to introduce mandatory dope testing for ‘Chitta’ (heroin)…
‘Texas closer to his heart’: Congress’s swipe at PM Modi for silence over Mandi disaster; asks ‘are Indian lives cheaper?’ NEW DELHI: In a sharp attack, Congress on Monday asked PM Modi whether Texas is closer to his heart than rain-hit Mandi in Himachal Pradesh. The remark from opposition party comes after PM Modi condoled…
Ten-month-old Neetika is believed to be the only surviving member of her family after a devastating cloudburst struck Talwara village in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district earlier this week.Her father, 31-year-old Ramesh Kumar, had stepped out to divert floodwater from their home when the cloudburst hit on Tuesday. His body was later recovered from the debris.Neetika’s…
NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju shared a lighthearted moment during his visit to the high-altitude region of Lahaul-Spiti, as he sang a song with playback singer Mohit Chauhan and Lok Sabha MP Kangana Ranaut at the scenic Kunzum La Pass, situated nearly 15,000 feet above sea level.In a video posted on his official X…
Sorang hydropower project in Himachal Pradesh. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Taking a firm stance, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday (June 21, 2025) directed the State’s Power Department to issue cancellation notice to non-serious hydro-power developers, whose projects have been at a standstill for years. Presiding over a high level meeting…
