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HP: First successful surgery at Shahpur hospital marks new milestone in healthcare services

Dharamshala, Jun 6 (UNI) Civil Hospital Shahpur has achieved a significant milestone in healthcare delivery with the successful completion of its first-ever surgery, marking a new chapter in medical services in the region.
Deputy Chief Whip and Shahpur MLA Kewal Singh Pathania said a 65-year-old patient suffering from hypertension successfully underwent surgery for a left inguinal hernia at the hospital.
The operation was carried out under the supervision of anesthesiologist Dr. Divya Chaudhary and surgeon Dr. Shalabh.
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NGT defers hearing on Kullu waste facility plea as matter pending in Himachal HC

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Shimla, July 15 (UNI) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has deferred hearing on a petition challenging the proposed establishment of a Material Recovery Facility (MRF) inside Nehru Park at Sarwari in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, noting that the issue is already pending before the Himachal Pradesh High Court.

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Amarnath Yatra: Treat every pilgrim as divine guest: J&K LG urges officials

15 Jul 2026 | 3:22 PM

Jammu, Jul 15 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday directed the officials to optimize manpower deployment to seamlessly manage the heavy influx of devotees throughout the yatra.

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Ladakh begins landmark fresh apricot exports to UAE through global deal

15 Jul 2026 | 2:57 PM

Srinagar, July 15 (UNI) In a major boost to Ladakh's horticulture sector, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Wednesday flagged off the first export consignment of five metric tonnes of premium fresh apricots to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Historic Bhairav Yatra of Rajouri included in National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage of India: LG Sinha

15 Jul 2026 | 2:54 PM

Jammu, Jul 15 (UNI) The historic Bhairav Yatra of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir has been officially included in the National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage of India.

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No change in July 20 statehood protest plan after Mustafa Kamal's death: Omar Abdullah

15 Jul 2026 | 2:54 PM

Srinagar, Jul 15 (UNI) J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said there would be no change in the National Conference's planned statehood protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on July 20 despite the death of senior party leader Mustafa Kamal.

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