Orissa HC: Adopted Son Can Claim Govt Job Under Hindu Law
Orissa High Court rules an adopted son is entitled to compassionate appointment in railways, citing ancient Hindu laws. The court directed authorities to process the claim within two months.
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Himachal CM Sukhu Questions HC Order on Panchayat Polls
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu questions the High Court's directive for panchayat elections before April 30, citing the Disaster Management Act. The state will seek legal clarity. Read the full story.
HP High Court Directs Local Body Elections by April 30
Himachal Pradesh High Court mandates panchayat and urban local body elections before April 30, rejecting govt's disaster-related deferral plea. Key dates and details inside.
HC: Adopted child eligible for compassionate job
Orissa High Court rules adopted children cannot be denied compassionate appointments if adoption was completed before the employee's death, dismissing a petition by Centre and railways.
Himachal HC Orders Panchayati Raj Polls Before April 30
Himachal Pradesh High Court mandates state government to conduct Panchayati Raj institution elections by April 30, 2025. Read the full directive and its implications for rural governance.
Blinkit Rider's Quick Thinking Prevents Tragedy in Tamil Nadu
A Blinkit delivery rider in Tamil Nadu became a real-life hero by refusing to deliver rat poison to a distressed woman. His compassionate intervention and quick thinking saved a life, sparking widespread admiration online.
Hamirpur District Congress Executive Formation Soon
Himachal Pradesh Congress President Pratibha Singh announces the imminent formation of the Hamirpur District Congress Committee's new executive body, following recent organizational appointments.
Viral Video: Man Hangs from Crane to Save Bird
A heart-stopping video shows a man dangling from a crane to rescue a bird entangled in wires. The act, hailed as pure compassion, has deeply moved netizens. Watch the story of bravery.
Himachal HC Seeks Answers on Food Safety Sampling Issues
Himachal Pradesh High Court demands state's response on food safety sampling failures. Notice issued to Chief Secy, Food Safety Commissioner. Read the full story.
Himachal Govt Not Responsible for Cement Price Hike
Himachal Pradesh Industries Minister clarifies the state government does not set cement prices, addressing public concerns. Learn about the market-driven factors behind the recent hikes.
Investors Freeze Projects in Himachal, Await New Industrial Policy
Industrial investment in Himachal Pradesh grinds to a halt as investors await a new state policy. Key projects worth crores are stalled, impacting economic growth. Read the full analysis.
Himachal Sets Record with 980 Compassionate Appointments
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces a record 980 compassionate appointments in three years, fulfilling a key poll promise and providing relief to bereaved families.
HP Govt Clears 980 Compassionate Appointment Cases
Himachal Pradesh government clears 980 long-pending compassionate appointments, providing relief to families of deceased employees. CM Sukhu prioritizes social security and justice.
Himachal Sees Fresh Snowfall, Cold Wave Intensifies
Fresh snowfall hits higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh as severe cold wave conditions persist. Tabo records -10.2°C. Travel advisory issued. Get the latest weather updates.
Dharamshala College Case: Accused Student Denies Charges
A student accused in the Dharamshala Govt college ragging case denies all charges in a video. The case involves the death of a 19-year-old classmate. Read the latest developments and statements.
Champa Thakur Named New Mandi Congress President
Congress appoints Champa Thakur as new Mandi District President, replacing Khimi Ram. This key political move in Himachal Pradesh aims to strengthen the party ahead of future elections.
CM Sukhu Inaugurates HIM MSME Fest 2026 in Shimla
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurates HIM MSME Fest-2026, aiming to take local products global. Over Rs 14,000 crore in projects approved, creating 32,000 jobs. Read more.
UGC Committee to Probe Dharamshala Student Death After Ragging
The UGC has set up a fact-finding committee to investigate the death of a first-year student in Dharamshala following alleged ragging. Get the latest details on the case and institutional accountability.
Himachal Professor, Students Booked for Ragging & Harassment
A professor and three female students in Himachal Pradesh face serious charges of ragging and sexual harassment. Police investigation is ongoing. Read the full report.
Himachal MSME Fest 2026 Starts Jan 3 with Startup Awards
Himachal Pradesh launches the 3-day MSME Fest 2026 in Shimla on Jan 3, featuring Startup Awards and a cultural evening to drive entrepreneurship and industrial growth in the state. Read more.
Haryana extends Old Pension Scheme to 347 transport staff
Haryana cabinet approves Old Pension Scheme for 347 transport officials, provides compassionate job to ASI's widow, and amends land deed law. Key decisions from Chandigarh meeting.
Haryana Cabinet Nods Govt Job for Slain ASI's Widow
Haryana Cabinet approves a government job for the widow of ASI Bijender Singh, killed in 2022. The decision, led by CM Nayab Singh Saini, fulfills a compassionate appointment promise.
Explosion near Nalagarh police station in Himachal
A powerful blast occurred near the Nalagarh police station in Himachal Pradesh, shattering windows of nearby buildings. Police have launched an investigation. Read for the latest details.
Himachal Pradesh: Congress, BJP Start Poll Preparations
With two years left for the Himachal Pradesh assembly elections, both Congress and BJP have begun internal churning. Key leaders are being repositioned, and strategies are being redrawn. Get the full analysis of the political shifts underway.
202 Get Jobs on Compassionate Grounds in Himachal
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu appoints 202 individuals on compassionate grounds as a New Year gesture. 127 join education dept, 74 home dept, 1 prosecution. Read more.
Himachal's Proactive Push Nets Rs 5,000 Cr Investment Pledges
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu details the state's Rs 5,000+ crore investment success from global outreach. Discover how green energy, MSMEs, and innovation are driving growth. Read more.
Himachal Pradesh Dry Spell Break: Rain, Snow Forecast
The IMD forecasts light to moderate rain and snowfall in Himachal Pradesh from December 30 to January 2, ending a prolonged dry spell. Dense fog and cold wave warnings also issued for several districts. Read for full details.
Himachal Tourism's ₹36 Cr Revamp & New Platinum Card Plan
Himachal Pradesh Tourism launches a strategic roadmap featuring a Platinum Card for loyal travellers, major property renovations worth crores, and digital upgrades to boost revenue and tourist experience. Explore the future of travel in the hills.
Himachal to Get Snow, Rain from December 30
The India Meteorological Department forecasts widespread rain and snow in Himachal Pradesh from December 30. A yellow alert is issued for the state. Key details on affected districts and weather warnings inside.
Himachal's 2025 Challenge: Calamities, Debt, and Rebuilding
Himachal Pradesh faces a precarious 2025, grappling with natural calamities, a rushed rebuilding mission, and a staggering debt burden. Explore the state's fight for recovery and stability.
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