The Week

How RAS technology is powering India's first inland rainbow trout farm

Inland trout farming has been revolutionised in India by Aditya Ritvik Narra's SmartGreen Aquaculture, the country's first inland trout farm in the hot city of Hyderabad ...
BMJ Open

Cause-specific excess mortality in rural India during the COVID-19 pandemic 2020–2023: longitudinal analyses of deaths in 0.2 million rural health facilities

Objective India had an estimated three to five million excess deaths from causes attributable to SARS-CoV-2 during 2020–2021, ...
Devdiscourse

Himachal Pradesh Schools Ban Students' Mobile Phones: A Shift Towards Better Focus and Interaction

Himachal Pradesh schools have enacted a ban on mobile phones to enhance student focus and reduce screen time. The initiative, applauded by parents and teachers, aims to bolster communication skills ...
NDTV

Himachal Pradesh Ranked Among World's Most Welcoming Places, Says New Report

Himachal Pradesh has been named one of the world's 10 "most welcoming places" in the latest edition of the Traveller Review Awards released by Booking.com. The hill state has been featured on a list ...
The Hindu

Himachal CM Sukhu terms Union Budget ‘inequitable’, raises concerns over Finance Commission report

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday (February 1, 2026) termed the Union Budget 2026-27 “inequitable,” as it was ‘anti-poor and anti-farmer’ that ignores the interests of ...
The Hindu

Himachal Pradesh CM announces ban on mobile phones in all schools from March 1

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday (February 5, 2026) announced a complete ban on the use of mobile phones by students in all government and private schools across the ...
NDTV

Supreme Court Asks Himachal Pradesh To Hold Local Body Polls By May 31

In a significant relief to the Himachal Pradesh government, the Supreme Court on Friday extended from April 30 to May 31 the deadline fixed by the high court for holding polls for local bodies in the ...
Hindustan Times

Himachal dissolves panchayati raj bodies after tenure expires

The Himachal Pradesh government on Saturday dissolved elected panchayati raj institutions (PRIs) across the state following the expiry of their tenure and has constituted administrative committees to ...
Indiatimes

3 townships coming up in Himachal Pradesh, says minister

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh is launching ambitious urban development projects to meet rising housing demands and enhance public convenience, said town and country planning minister Rajesh Dharmani on ...
Indiatimes

50-page speech in 2 mins: Himachal Pradesh governor Shiv Pratap Shukla skips RDG cut portion in House address

SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh governor Shiv Pratap Shukla concluded his customary address to the legislative assembly in just two minutes on Monday, refusing to read 14 key paragraphs that related to the ...
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Himachal Pradesh introduces new liquor policy for 2026-27

New Liquor Policy Announced Shimla, February 21, 2026: The Congress-led government in Himachal Pradesh has officially announced a new liquor policy for the financial year 2026-27. The cabinet, under ...
World Bank

India: World Bank Approves Support to Help Himachal Pradesh Manage Extreme Weather Events, Benefiting 2.3 million People

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 2026—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved financing to help 2.3 million people in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh rebuild more resilient ...