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Dope Trade Heralds In North: More Foreigners Being Arrested For Smuggling Drugs In Himachal Pradesh

Isha PoddarJune 30, 20220

Foreigner runs drug smuggling ring in many hill stations, but Himachal Pradesh is the central point of smuggling. Police data From 2017 to 2022, 72 foreign nationals have been arrested for their involvement in the narcotics trade in the hill state. Of these, 36 were Nigerian nationals, followed by 15 from other African countries, 14 Europeans, four Americans, two from the Middle East, and one from an Asian country. Half of the total foreign nationals arrested for illegal drug smuggling in Himachal Pradesh between 2017 and 2021 are from the African nation Nigeria, according to the state police data. From 2017 to 2021, 72 foreign nationals have been arrested for their involvement in the narcotics trade in the hill state. Of these, 36 were Nigerian nationals, Foreigner runs drug smuggli...

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Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2022: Agnipath Scheme Might Make BJP Walk On Fire

Dr. Kankana DebnathJune 21, 20220

The recent Agnipath Scheme introduced by the Government of India created huge stir of controversy with protest all over the country. The scheme is laid down for the recruitment of personnel, in the age group of 17.5 to 21 years with a monthly salary of 30,000-40,000 INR in the Army, Navy and Air-force for a short-term period of four years. The scheme brings down the average age of personnel and reduces pension expenditures as well. The GOI has argued that this scheme is well tested, being in vogue in many countries and that the armed forces will be younger and fitter. Younger generation inclusion will lead to tech-savvy personnel in the armed forces which will be an advantage according to the GOI. They also pointed that youths will be induced with discipline and military ethos that wi...

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Himachal Tops In TB Eradication Among Big States; Center To Honor HP For Achievement

Gunjan ChaudharyMarch 24, 20220

Himachal Pradesh has secured first place eradicating Tuberculosis (TB) in the list of big states, leaving behind other developed and big states of the country. Whereas, Andhra Pradesh ranks second in the list. The Union health ministry has released these results after assessing the states with a population of more than 50 lakhs. On Thursday, Union health minister Mansukh Madaviya will felicitate the officer of the Himachal health department for its impeccable performance. Dr Gopal Berry has been sent an invitation to receive this award on behalf of the Himachal government. Himachal Pradesh has done even better work in eradicating TB last year. In order to eradicate the disease, teams were sent from village to village by the health department. Matter Of Pride For Himachal The number...

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Mcleodganj To Dharamshala In 5 Minutes; CM Thakur Launches Skyway To Help Tourists Beat Traffic

Pooja YadavFebruary 13, 20220

Travel is food for the soul and you aren’t consumed by wanderlust if you don’t head to McLeodganj or Dharamshala to recharge your souls. With incredible crown-like snow-capped mountains, fresh air, and yummy Himachali food, these places have all our hearts. We now have one more reason to go over to those places. Read on to understand more. North India's one of the famous tourist destinations – McLeodganj, which is additionally an abode of Tibetan leader Dalai Lama is barely 1.8 km skyway away from Dharamshala. The chief minister of Himachal Pradesh Jai Ram Thakur recently inaugurated the much-awaited Dharamshala Skyway. It is a ropeway from Dharamshala to Mcleodganj that stretches for about 1.8 km and has been constructed with an average expenditure of Rs 207 crore. CM Thaku...

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