#Himachal Pradesh
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GovernancePenetration 'to any extent' constitutes sexual assault under POCSO even without injury: HCHimachal Pradesh High Court rules that any degree of penile penetration into a child's anus amounts to penetrative sexual assault under POCSO Act.
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State PoliticsHaryana detains Tijara councillors ahead of chairperson vote: Rajasthan CongressCouncillors returning from Himachal Pradesh to vote in Tijara Council chairperson election were detained in Haryana, alleges Congress leader.
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State PoliticsSix-state Kinnau pact bolsters CM Sukhu ahead of Himachal pollsHimachal CM Sukhu secures multi-state agreement on fruit trade, positioning himself ahead of upcoming state elections.
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State PoliticsHimachal Pradesh Assembly Passes University Amendment Bill Amid BJP OppositionHimachal Assembly passes amendment bill on university recruitment system; CM Sukhu cites transparency, merit-based hiring; BJP opposes.
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Himachal PradeshHimachal Pradesh reels under monsoon devastation: 259 dead, 150 roads cut offMonsoon rains have killed 259 people in Himachal Pradesh over 64 days, with losses exceeding Rs 1,200 crore and 150 roads blocked.
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Himachal PradeshBJP files privilege motion against Himachal CM over national anthem rowBJP has moved a privilege motion against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister following allegations of disrespect to the national anthem.
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State PoliticsHimachal Assembly disrupted for second day over Vande Mataram rowMonsoon session of Himachal Pradesh assembly marred by uproar over Vande Mataram chanting for consecutive days.
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Himachal PradeshHimachal Assembly adjourned after 11 minutes over Vande Mataram rowHimachal Pradesh Assembly was adjourned briefly following a dispute centred on the recitation of Vande Mataram.
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GovernanceHP High Court reiterates bar on appealing consent decrees under CPC Section 96(3)Himachal Pradesh High Court holds that appeals against consent decrees in partition cases are barred under Section 96(3) CPC.
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Himachal PradeshHimachal Pradesh to establish first science college and AIIMS-level ayurvedic institute in HamirpurHimachal Pradesh plans to set up its first science college and a premier ayurvedic institute in Hamirpur district.
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Himachal Pradesh98 killed in Himachal Pradesh road accidents during monsoon seasonMonsoon period sees 98 fatalities in Himachal road accidents; Chamba and Sirmaur districts worst affected.
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Himachal PradeshKangana Ranaut Targets Himachal Govt, Says Only ₹1.5 Crore of MPLADS Funds Reached GroundBJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Thursday criticised the Himachal Pradesh government over what she described as administrative delays in implementing development projects, alleging that only a small portion of the funds allocated under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) had
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