Bharat Khera assumes charge as MSME SecretaryWith over three decades of administrative experience, he previously served in key roles at the Centre, including in the Ministry of Defence...
01 May, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Petrol Price Today 29 April 2026: Fuel prices across states; check Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata petrol ratesPetrol prices on April 29, 2026, show regional variations across India. Delhi recorded ₹94.77 per litre, while Hyderabad saw ₹107.46 per li...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
Himachal govt defers 30% salary of top officials for six monthsHimachal Pradesh government has deferred a portion of salaries for officers and employees for six months, starting May 2026, to manage fina...
19 Apr, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh defers salaries of CM, ministers, MLAs for six monthsHimachal Pradesh government has announced a six-month salary deferment for its Chief Minister, Cabinet Ministers, and MLAs. This measure ai...
18 Apr, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
Toll tax: Himachal govt to consider issuing entry passes to those crossing border dailyHimachal Pradesh's Chief Minister announced plans to consider entry passes for border residents, potentially offering concessions on toll t...
25 Mar, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
Himachal to levy orphan and widow cess on petrol and diesel, CM tables bill in AssemblyHimachal Pradesh is on the brink of implementing a groundbreaking cess on fuel, particularly petrol and diesel, designed to provide crucial...
20 Mar, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Himachal toll tax hiked: Check new rates you will have to pay to enter hills from April 1Himachal toll tax hike new rate: Himachal Pradesh is increasing entry fees for vehicles from April 1. This move aims to boost state revenue...
20 Feb, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh eyes toll reforms to raise revenue; Mukesh Agnihotri seeks PM backingHimachal Pradesh is boosting its income through new rules for liquor shops, toll collection, and vehicle entry fees. These changes aim to c...
19 Feb, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
Expenditure on salaries, pensions of employees to be highest in Himachal budget 2025-26Himachal Pradesh's 2025-26 budget allocates a significant portion to salaries and pensions, with 45% combined expenditure. Developmental wo...
17 Mar, 2025, 07.42 PM IST
Luxury buses of other states plying in HP without permit to be charged Rs 5,000 per day: Deputy CM Mukesh AgnihotriHowever, Agnihotri, who holds the transport portfolio, said buses running in the industrial belt of Baddi-Barotiwala-Nalagarh would be exem...
06 Sep, 2023, 07.53 PM IST
Hydro power firms could take financial hit due to new levy by Himachal PradeshHydropower firms may face rising costs after the introduction of a new water usage fee in March in the state of Himachal Pradesh. Firms inc...
21 Apr, 2023, 09.32 AM IST
Power to order provisional attachment of property, bank account draconian in nature, says SCA bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and M R Shah said the exercise of the power for ordering a provisional attachment must be preceded by t...
20 Apr, 2021, 07.44 PM IST
Punjab 'ready' to slash tax on petrol to 30%Punjab hopes that by reducing tax on petrol, its revenue may not be hit as it will be compensated by increase in petrol sale in border dist...
23 Dec, 2015, 09.19 PM IST
Budget 2014 lacks vision: Virbhadra Singh"It is not growth-oriented and lacked direction as to how the government would strengthen the economy and check the price rise", he said.
10 Jul, 2014, 09.16 PM IST
Finance Ministry moves to recover IT exemption availed by CadburySources said on top of the excise duty exemption, Cadbury is alleged to have wrongly claimed income tax exemption on profit earned through ...
11 Mar, 2013, 05.22 PM IST
- GST won’t signal curtains for manufacturers’ sops in hill states
Govt examining options to give companies compensation equivalent to benefits enjoyed now.
11 Aug, 2009, 07.59 AM IST
- Excise duty cut on pharma brings gains for units in Punjab
Drug majors having units in Himachal Pradesh are set to lose their tax advantage vis-a-vis firms located in states like Punjab, following t...
02 Mar, 2008, 02.25 PM IST