He said that the previous state government simply made announcements and laid foundation stones, without making adequate provision of budget.
December 18, 2020Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday said Himachal Pradesh was known for peace, tranquility and harmony, but the recent Kasauli incident was a blot on functioning of state Police. “Efforts should be made to ensure that such incidence does not occur in the future,” he said, while presiding over the review meeting of Home...
May 16, 2018Gulab Singh had suffered bullet injury when Kasauli assistant town planner Shail Bala was shot dead by a hotelier during a demolition drive on May 1
May 13, 2018Narayani Devi, the mother of Vijay Singh Thakur who has been arrested on charges of killing assistant town planner Shail Bala Sharma during a demolition drive, has said that her son was mentally upset for the last two-three months. “He had spent a lot of money on the guest house. He even borrowed money to...
May 5, 2018All the Sub-Divisional Magistrates in the district have been instructed to take all necessary steps to ensure compliance of the orders and to maintain law and order.
May 4, 2018Apart from Rs. 5 lakh financial assistance already announced by the State Government, family members of the deceased officer would be given full salary for her remaining service period.
May 3, 2018The Supreme Court on Thursday said that the “unfortunate death” of a woman government official, Shaila Bala Sharma, shot dead allegedly by a hotel owner in Kasauli during a demolition drive, was the result of “non-implementation of the law”. The apex court, while seeking the status of investigation in the case, directed the Himachal Pradesh...
May 3, 2018A day after a woman Assistant Town Planner was shot dead during an anti-encroachment drive in Kasauli town, Himachal Pradesh authorities continued on Wednesday to demolish illegally built hotels and resorts. As a precaution, Solan Deputy Commissioner Vinod Kumar imposed prohibitory orders in Kasauli area. He said the demolitions continued amid heavy security. Vijay Kumar,...
May 2, 2018An injured worker of the Town Planning department has been shifted to PGI Chandigarh
May 1, 2018The apex court observed that the illegal constructions had put the entire city in danger, causing landslides, and ordered demolition of such constructions
April 17, 2018The undulating hills of Kasauli are once again set to exhibit the serenading class of India as it hosts the seventh edition of Kasauli Rhythm and Blues Festival on 30 to 31 March. The musical marvel amongst the hills this year will see the performance of Suraj Jagan on 30 March, who, along with Delhi based Unplugged, reproducing...
March 5, 2018We have been to the Landour Bazaar in Dehradun a few times. A few hundred feet up from Mussoorie Mall, this winding stretch situated right in the bosom of the Garhwal Mountains, caters to natives and tourists alike. Meandering through the undulating path and occasionally catching a glimpse of the eternal hills beyond the huddled...
May 17, 2017