Police said that on Saturday, an enforcement team of the MCG had reached the spot in an attempt to demolish illegal constructions. However, a man, his sons and a few other miscreants allegedly misbehaved with the MCG officials

Students should also not be mandated to wear school uniform and they should be given entry in regular woollen clothes as well.

Former chief minister and leader of Opposition in Himachal Pradesh assembly Jai Ram Thakur said the Congress talked high about curbing wasteful expenditure, but the appointment of chief parliamentary secretaries has put a financial burden on the state

SHO of Meja police station Gyaneshwar Mishra said acting on tip off, police team arrested Neelam Keshri, 52, from Pura Jagannath in Sirsa area. Neelam used to sell smack to youths in small quantities and was active in the racket for long.

After the revision, the VAT on diesel that was ₹4.4/litre would now go up to ₹ 7.4/litre in Himachal Pradesh, taking the diesel price from ₹ 83/litre to ₹ 86/litre

While taking action against illegal hospitals and pathology centres, the CMO asked health officials to verify the hospitals running in their areas

Only Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and his deputy Mukesh Agnihotri were sworn in on December 11 following the Congress’ win in the hill state; three berths still vacant as the maximum number of ministers, including the chief minister, cannot exceed 12 in the 68-member House

31-year-old Manjeet Singh, his wife and daughter were reported missing on December 20, last year after their car reportedly met with an accident near Gadsoo in Doda district while they were on their way to Jammu from their Bhaderwah residence

The infiltration bid was scuttled in Balakot sector on Saturday evening and a massive search operation is still underway, a defence spokesperson said on Sunday