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SC sets aside HC order staying decision to shift HP OBC Commission from Shimla
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, February 9, set aside an interim order of the Himachal Pradesh High Court staying the decision of the state government to shift the OBC commission…
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Fresh snowfall turns Manali, Jammu and Kashmir into winter wonderland
Moderate to heavy snowfall in high-altitude areas of the Jammu region disrupted life on Friday, January 23, forcing the suspension of traffic on key roads, including the Jammu–Srinagar national highway, and the…
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Shimla mosque row: Waqf board appeals demolition verdict in HC
Shimla: While the Dev Bhoomi Sangharsh Samiti, pressing for the demolition of the Sanjauli mosque in the Shimla suburbs, is sitting on a hunger strike for the last 10 days, the Waqf…
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News anchor booked for hurting religious sentiments of Valmiki community
Shimla: A prominent news anchor working with a leading Hindi news channel has been booked on charges of hurting religious sentiments of the Valmiki community members, police said on Sunday. According to…
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Why didn’t Indira take back PoK after 1971 victory?: Himanta
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that had former prime minister Indira Gandhi been alive today, he would have asked her why she did not take back Pakistan-occupied…
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Right-wing forces private school in Shimla to cancel Eid celebrations
Eid celebrations have been cancelled at a private school in Himachal Pradesh’s capital city, Shimla, following threats from right-wing organisations. The private school, Auckland House School, had announced Eid celebrations on March…
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Photos: Snowfall in Shimla
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh’s capital, Shimla, on Monday witnessed the second light snowfall of the season, bringing cheer to tourists, locals and farmers. Snowfall was also occurred in nearby tourists spots of Kufri…
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In first in many decades, Shimla sees season’s first snowfall in early December
Shimla: In a first in many decades, the Himachal Pradesh capital and its nearby tourist resorts on Sunday evening experienced the season’s first snowfall in early December, with the hospitality industry eyeing…
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Shimla mosque row: Court rejects Muslim side plea against demolition order
Shimla: The district court here on Saturday dismissed an application filed by the All Himachal Muslim Organisation challenging the October 5 order of the Municipal Commissioner’s Court to demolish three “illegally” built…
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Shimla: Municipal commissioner orders demolition of 3 floors of Sanjauli Mosque
Shimla: The Shimla municipal commissioner’s court on Saturday, October 5 ordered the demolition of the top three “unauthorised” storeys of the disputed Sanjauli mosque here and gave two months to the Waqf…
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HP: Residents demand demolition of another ‘unauthorised’ mosque
Shimla: Residents of Kasumpti in Shimla town on Tuesday demanded demolition of a mosque, which they claimed was authorised, in their area and expressed concern over the increase in the inflow of…
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Video: Violent mob attacks elderly shopkeeper in Himachal Pradesh
In yet another incident, an elderly Muslim shopkeeper was violently attacked by a Hindutva mob in Himachal Pradesh. The state has been experiencing a rise in Islamophobic incidents in the last few…
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Shimla mosque row escalates as demand for demolition grow
In yet another incident highlighting the growing intolerance and hate against minorities, a fresh video captured a movement of Hindu groups and residents in Himachal Pradesh’s Palampur area vandalising shops owned by…
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Shimla moque row: Atleast 50 including BJP, VHP members booked
In a new turn of development, at least 50 people, including members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), have been booked in eight cases registered in connection…
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Shimla mosque row: Shops closed as bandh observed in several towns
Shimla/Hamirpur: Shops remained closed in several towns across Himachal Pradesh on Saturday as a two-hour bandh was observed in protest against unauthorised construction of mosques in the state and the recent police…
