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J&K BJP commends decision of government for maintaining status quo in 2025 holiday list

J&K BJP commends decision of government for maintaining status quo in 2025 holiday list

Jammu, Dec 30 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Bhartiya Janata Party on Monday appreciated the decision of the government to maintain the status quo in the list of public holidays to be observed in the Union Territory during 2025 issued by the General Administration Department.

In a decision taken by the LG Administration on December 28, 2019, the two controversial state holidays on July 13 and December 5 were deleted from the list of public holidays to be observed in 2020.

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Himachal HC sets aside SEC notification

06 Dec 2025 | 1:59 AM

Shimla, Dec 5 (UNI) Breaking the deadlock over the upcoming Panchayati Raj elections in Himachal Pradesh, the High Court on Friday set aside the State Election Commissioner’s notification and also struck down the amendment to Rule 9(2) of the Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj (Election) Rules, 1994.

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Notable rise in women voter gender ratio in Himachal Pradesh: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Nandita Gupta

06 Dec 2025 | 1:45 AM

Dharamshala , Dec 5 (UNI) A special drive launched by the Election Commission of India (ECI) has led to a notable rise in the women voter gender ratio in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Nandita Gupta said today.

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HC sets aside SEC notification

06 Dec 2025 | 1:36 AM

Shimla, Dec 5 (UNI) Breaking dead log over upcoming Panchayati Raj elections in Himachal Pradesh, the High Court today set aside the State Election Commissioner’s notification and also struck down the amendment to Rule 9(2) of the Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj (Election) Rules, 1994.

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STF to question key accused Amit Tata and Alok Singh in cough syrup scam Tomorrow

06 Dec 2025 | 1:05 AM

Lucknow, Dec 5 (UNI) The Special Task Force (STF) is set to interrogate cough syrup scam accused Amit Tata and Alok Singh inside the jail on Saturday.

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YS Parmar varsity celebrates healthy soil for urban areas on World Soil Day

06 Dec 2025 | 12:36 AM

Solan, Dec 5 (UNI) Aimed at raising awareness concerning the crucial role that healthy soils play in sustaining ecosystems, the Department of Soil Science and Water Management at Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, celebrated World Soil Day at the university campus, today.
This year’s theme for World Soil Day was ‘Healthy Soils for Healthy Cities’. On this occasion, the department organised activities to enhance understanding among students about the importance of soil health and its contribution to maintaining a balanced ecosystem.

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