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NGT issues notice over slope cutting in Himachal

Shimla, Aug 12 (UNI) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognizance of a news report highlighting unsafe four-lane widening work on the Pathankot–Mandi National Highway-154 in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

In a press release issued today NGT spokesperson stated that unscientific slope cutting in the 18-km Thaanpuri–Parore stretch was carried out dangerously close to residential houses without constructing protective walls.
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Solan, May 10 (UNI) District Election Officer and Deputy Commissioner of Solan, Manmohan Sharma, on Sunday urged all candidates for the Urban and Panchayati Raj Bodies 2026 elections to ensure full compliance with the Model Code of Conduct.

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10 May 2026 | 11:30 PM

Solan, May 10 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party's Himachal Pradesh unit on Sunday suspended the primary membership of four party workers from the Solan Municipal Corporation for contesting against official BJP candidates and indulging in anti-party activities during the polls to the civic body.

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UP Skill Development Mission prepares action plan to harness youth power

10 May 2026 | 10:30 PM

Lucknow, May 10 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission (UPSDM) has prepared a comprehensive action plan in its bid to transform the state into the country’s leading "Skill Hub", official sources said on Sunday.

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Himachal CM congratulates successful students of state board's scondary examination

10 May 2026 | 10:14 PM

Shimla, May 10 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister S S Sukhu on Sunday congratulated the students who successfully cleared the Class 10 examination conducted by the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education, Dharamshala, the results of which were declared on Sunday.

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Bike taxi service Rapido "illegally operating" in J&K: Transport Commissioner

10 May 2026 | 10:08 PM

Jammu, May 10 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Transport Commissioner Vishesh Pal Mahajan expressed concern on Sunday that bike taxi service Rapido is "illegally" operating in the union Territory.

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