Articles for category: News, Himachal

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Himachal CM pays tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, while paying floral tributes to first Union Home Minister of the country, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at Secretariat Complex here today on his 144th birth anniversary celebrated throughout the country as ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’ (National Unity Day), said that this day provides an opportunity to re-affirm the inherent strength and resilience of our ...

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Aviation Ministry approves international airport in Mandi, Himachal

New Delhi: Union Civil Aviation Ministry today gave in-principle approval for construction of international standard airport in Mandi with support of Airport Authority of India (AAI). Apart from this, the Ministry also gave approval for expansion of Shimla, Kangra and Kullu airports in Himachal Pradesh. This decision was taken in a meeting held today under ...

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Workshop on disaster mitigation & preparedness concludes in Himachal

Shimla: Two days regional workshop on disaster mitigation, challenges of disaster risk reduction in North-Western Himalayas concluded on Wednesday evening. The discussions were held on disaster mitigation and preparedness and improving disaster response and recovery for the Himalayan States on the concluding day. Director-cum-Special Secretary (Revenue and Disaster Management) D.C Rana said that based on ...

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Himachal to allocated funds fund for disaster management

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh is considering allocation of Mitigation Fund for disaster management.  Himachal Pradesh government is committed to build safer and disaster resilient state by developing a holistic, pro-active, multi-disaster, technology for disaster management through collective efforts of all government agencies and non-governmental organisations. Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that while presiding ...

Eric Wehner

Over 70,000 innocent children forced into displacement in Syria

Warsaw: Displacement in Syria has been a heart-wrenching consequence of the ongoing civil war that has ravaged the nation for years. Millions of innocent civilians, including children, have been forced to flee their homes in search of safety and shelter. Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces has begun to withdraw from the northern Syria. The Syrian Democratic ...

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Explosive Surge: Cocaine Trade Skyrocketing in Europe

Warsaw: The EU’s new drug report reveals shocking findings. According to the report the amount of cocaine trade in the European Union has risen to a new record level. There are now even sales centers delivering cocaine. Saarbrücken and Erfurt in Germany are the top two places where cocaine is selling through these centers in ...