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Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces 3% DA hike for government employees and pensioners ahead of Diwali

Topnewsplus2 months ago04 mins

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday, October 15, announced a 3 per cent Dearness Allowance (DA) increase for government employees and pensioners, offering festive relief ahead of Diwali. The announcement was made during the Biennial General Convention of the Himachal Pradesh Electricity Board Employees Union in Shimla and confirmed through Sukhu’s official…

Himachal Pradesh: Monsoon toll climbs to 355; 194 rain-related deaths

Topnewsplus3 months ago03 mins

The monsoon fury in Himachal Pradesh has left a trail of destruction, claiming 355 lives so far this season, including 194 in rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, drowning, lightning strikes, and other weather-triggered causes, and 161 in road accidents, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). The SDMA’s cumulative report from June…

Himachal Pradesh: ‘State will now receive 18% royalty,’ says CM Sukhvinder Sukhu on hydroelectric project

Topnewsplus5 months ago05 mins

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukku has welcomed the verdict of the supreme court which enforced an 18% royalty on JSW Energy in connection with the Karcham-Wangtu hydroelectric project “The Honourable Supreme Court has delivered a verdict in favour of the people of Himachal regarding the hydroelectric project. Now the state will receive 18…

IMD issues thunderstorm, hailstorm alert across 10 states; lightning risk looms large

Topnewsplus7 months ago04 mins

IMD Weather News:The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded an alert for severe thunderstorms accompanied by cloud-to-ground lightning and hailstorm activity across several parts of the country. Residents in the affected areas have been urged to take safety precautions as the weather system continues to move eastward. According to IMD’s latest post on X, the…