Himachal

Sushma Group launches first residential project in Himachal Pradesh

4:14 pm January 9, 2021

Shimla: Punjab-based real estate developer has forayed into Himachal Pradesh by launching its first residential project Sushma Elementa in Kasauli, Solan district. The project – spread over six acres – offers an ideal destination for holiday homes in Kasauli, a picturesque hill station in Solan district, which will be developed with an investment of Rs 50 crore, Sushma Group Executive Director Prateek Mittal said. Being constructed over a built-up area of […]

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Govt says avian flu confirmed in 6 states; over 1.6 lakh birds to be culled in Haryana

10:57 pm January 8, 2021

New Delhi: More bird deaths were reported from some parts of the country on Friday amid cases of avian influenza, with the Haryana government planning to cull over 1.60 lakh birds in Panchkula district after samples tested positive for the disease, even as the Centre said that bird flu has been confirmed so far in six states. The Centre said […]

Cold wave conditions prevail in north India; minimum temperature in Delhi drops to 9.6 deg C

10:40 pm January 8, 2021

New Delhi: Cold wave conditions continued unabated in several parts of north India on Friday with the minimum temperature in Delhi dropping to 9.6 degrees Celsius and a MeT official predicting severe winter for Rajasthan in the coming days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that due to the prevailing of dry north or northwesterly winds over most parts of northwest India, minimum […]

8 crows found dead in Punjab's Hoshiarpur

10 crows found dead in Haryana’s Jind

11:08 pm January 7, 2021

Chandigarh : Ten crows were found dead in Kalauda village of Jind district in Haryana amid state on high alert due to unusual mortality at poultry farms in Panchkula. The deaths were reported on Thursday, officials said, adding that samples taken from the birds have been sent to a lab in Jalandhar for testing. Officials said the deaths could be caused due to […]

Punjab: Nursing student commits suicide in hostel room

8:37 pm January 7, 2021

Hoshiarpur: ABSc Nursing student allegedly committed suicide at a hostel room of a college on the Hoshiarpur-Chandigarh road here, police said on Thursday. Sarbi Kaushak, a resident of Parei village (Bajrer) of Kangra in Himachal Pradesh, had come to Hoshiarpur for her examination on January 3 and was staying at a Rayat Bahra College hostel, police said. She was found hanging from the ceiling fan, […]