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Punjab Congress MLAs protest outside assembly over arrest of farmer leaders

Chandigarh, March 21 (UNI) Congress MLAs along with leader of opposition Partap Singh Bajwa on Friday protested outside the Punjab Assembly over the arrest of farmers leaders on March 19 and clearing the Khanauri and Shambhu borders where farmers were agitating since February last on their demands.
The Congress MLAs reached the Vidhan Sabha carrying placards depicting pictures of AAP leaders participating in farmers' protests when the party was in opposition.
They alleged that the AAP has stabbed the farmers in the back.
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HC quashes VC appointment process at Agricultural University

28 Mar 2025 | 1:22 PM

Shimla, Mar 28 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh High Court has struck down the appointment process of the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University (HPAU), Palampur, ruling that the selection committee constituted by the Governor (as Chancellor) "violated" statutory provisions under the Himachal Pradesh Agricultural, Horticultural and Forestry University Act, 1986.

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HP Govt promises to relax fire safety norms to promote tourism industry : CM

HP Govt promises to relax fire safety norms to promote tourism industry : CM

28 Mar 2025 | 12:42 PM

Shimla, Mar 28 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh Government has assured members of the state assembly that it will relax fire safety norms to boost the tourism industry, while approving construction plans for hospitality units intended for commercial ventures in the state.

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Cache of arms and ammunition recovered in Baramulla forest

Cache of arms and ammunition recovered in Baramulla forest

28 Mar 2025 | 10:45 AM

Srinagar, Mar 28 (UNI) Security forces recovered a cache of arms and ammunition in a forest area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, police said on Friday.

They said Baramulla Police, along with Army’s 46 Rashtriya Rifles and 53 battalion of CRPF, launched a cordon and search operation (CASO) in the Namblan forest area during which a significant cache of arms and ammunition was recovered.

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Drug menace: Punjab Guv to undertake Pad Yatra

Drug menace: Punjab Guv to undertake Pad Yatra

28 Mar 2025 | 9:58 AM

Chandigarh, Mar 28 (UNI) To address the growing drug menace, Punjab Governor Gulabchand Kataria on Friday announced to undertake a Pad Yatra from Dera Baba Nanak to Amritsar from 3rd April to 8th April.

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HP govt to make changes in mining policy: CM Sukhu

HP govt to make changes in mining policy: CM Sukhu

28 Mar 2025 | 9:51 AM

Shimla, Mar 28 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has said that the state government is ready to make necessary amendments to the mining policy and will also seek the opinion of MLAs in this regard.

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