Jai Ram Thakur calls for boycott of Turkish products and tourism
With the voices for a ban on Turkish products on the rise in Himachal Pradesh, former chief minister and Leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur too has supported for the same.
With the voices for a ban on Turkish products on the rise in Himachal Pradesh, former chief minister and Leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur too has supported for the same.
Senior BJP leader and party spokesperson Randhir Sharma, citing public dissatisfaction over the functioning of the government, demanded the resignation of CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.
Senior BJP leader and party spokesperson Randhir Sharma, citing public dissatisfaction over the functioning of the government, demanded the resignation of CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, on the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti, unveiled a statue of Bharat Ratna Dr. B R Ambedkar at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office complex in Hamirpur on Monday.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday dedicated a series of developmental projects worth crores of rupees to the residents of Pangi during his visit to the area in Chamba district.
He had applied for a freedom fighter’s pension but it was not considered by the state after which he continued to make representations for the same and unfortunately, he died on 2 May 2010 after a long battle.
The district administration is taking stock of the situation he said, adding that helicopter survey and deployment of NDRF team is underway.
A truck, a state-run bus and other vehicles were buried in the landslide that occurred over a large stretch on the highway near Nigulsari, 61 km from Reckong Peo, the district headquarters of Kinnaur.
The highest number of casualties has been reported in Shimla with 34 deaths, followed by Kangra (25), Sirmaur (23), Chamba (21), Mandi (19), Lahaul-Spiti (18), Kullu (17), Solan (16), Una, Kinnaur (13 each), Bilaspur (12) and Hamirpur (5) in the period from 13 June to 3 August, he added.
The government has issued an advisory for tourists and locals to refrain the high mountains and wandering near rivers and other places vulnerable to landslides.