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Low prices dampen sentiment in rabi sowing season despite good outlook
Things are in place for a good rabi harvest. But farmers must contend with poor prices for their kharif harvest. And that may have a knock-on effect on rabi prices in a vicious cycle
 "Low prices dampen sentiment in rabi sowing season despite good outlook")
Himachal rains: 257 roads, 151 DTR units, 171 water supply schemes affected
Mandi district reports the highest number of disrupted DTRs with 143, and the highest number of water supply schemes disrupted at 142
 "Himachal rains: 257 roads, 151 DTR units, 171 water supply schemes affected")
Himachal rains: Rescue ops on to trace 30 missing, landslides in Mandi
250 personnel from the NDRF, Army, Indo-Tibetan Border Police and Home Guards, along with the administration and locals, are undertaking the search and rescue work
 "Himachal rains: Rescue ops on to trace 30 missing, landslides in Mandi")
Himachal rainfall: About 72 people lost their lives, says deputy CM
The state government has geared up a lot of machinery, and we are restoring roads, water supply and electricity on a large scale, said HP Deputy CM Mukesh Agnihotri
 "Himachal rainfall: About 72 people lost their lives, says deputy CM")
Mandi cloudburst: Death toll rises to 13, search underway for 29 missing
Ten cloudbursts, three flash floods and a landslide were witnessed in different parts of Mandi district on July 1 that claimed many lives
 "Mandi cloudburst: Death toll rises to 13, search underway for 29 missing")
Red alert issued in Mandi; Beas river flooded after heavy rainfall
The India Meteorological Department has warned of light to moderate rainfall at many places in the districts of Bilaspur, Solan, Shimla, Sirmaur, Hamirpur, Mandi, and Kangra
 "Red alert issued in Mandi; Beas river flooded after heavy rainfall")
Business worth Rs 6,800 cr hit as Rajasthan mandi traders go on strike
Commodity traders and mill owners are demanding the government abolish the Krishak Kalyan Fee and the mandi tax of 1.60 per cent on agricultural commodities
 "Business worth Rs 6,800 cr hit as Rajasthan mandi traders go on strike")
Centre allocates 20 cr for Mandi-Kullu road development: Vikramaditya Singh
Singh shared an anecdote from the time when his father and Congress leader Virbhadra Singh was the chief minister in Himachal in 2003 and BJP leader A B Vajpayee was the prime minister
 "Centre allocates 20 cr for Mandi-Kullu road development: Vikramaditya Singh")
Minimum support price: Need for improved methodology, institutional reforms
There are two contentious questions related to MSP. First, how is the MSP fixed? Second, how to ensure that farmers get the recommended MSP?
Have addressed Cong high command's concerns on ideology: Vikramaditya Singh
Asked about assertions that the Uttar Pradesh model was being followed in Himachal Pradesh, Singh said this was highlighted in the media with the wrong perspective and wrongfully linked to UP
 "Have addressed Cong high command's concerns on ideology: Vikramaditya Singh")
Mandi tension: CM Sukhu makes appeal to maintain peace, welcome tourists
Referring to the protest on Friday by Hindu organisations demanding demolition of the "encroached" structure of a mosque in Mandi town, he said Himachal Pradesh is a state of protest
 "Mandi tension: CM Sukhu makes appeal to maintain peace, welcome tourists")
BJP distances itself from Kangana Ranaut's statements on farmers' movement
Kangana Ranaut is neither permitted nor authorised to make statements on the party's policy - BJP issues a statement in response to the Mandi MP's controversial comments.
 "BJP distances itself from Kangana Ranaut's statements on farmers' movement")
Himachal cloudbursts: 5 dead, over 50 missing; IMD issues flash flood alert
Himachal Pradesh cloudbursts update: The India Meteorological Department has issued a 'red' alert for Kangra, Kullu, and Mandi, as more rainfall is expected on Friday
 "Himachal cloudbursts: 5 dead, over 50 missing; IMD issues flash flood alert")
Over 50 missing in Himachal after cloudburst in Shimla, Mandi, Kullu
Himachal Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukkhu said that rescue and relief operations are ongoing
 "Over 50 missing in Himachal after cloudburst in Shimla, Mandi, Kullu")
Himachal HC issues notice to Kangana Ranaut over Mandi election challenge
Kinnaur resident Layak Ram Negi filed a petition in the Himachal Pradesh High Court asking the court to annul Kangana Ranaut's election
 "Himachal HC issues notice to Kangana Ranaut over Mandi election challenge")
New updates: Sonia Gandhi unanimously elected as Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson
Catch all the latest updates from around the world here
 "New updates: Sonia Gandhi unanimously elected as Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson")
Near China border, people at world's highest polling booth get inked today
It is the highest polling station in the world. And, despite all the odds, it has clocked 100 per cent voting in the past
 "Near China border, people at world's highest polling booth get inked today")
Lok Sabha polls Phase 7: Key candidates, list of constituencies. Details
Lok Sabha elections: On June 1, the last leg of the Lok Sabha elections will be held in which 57 constituencies will go to polls across eight states and UTs
 "Lok Sabha polls Phase 7: Key candidates, list of constituencies. Details")
Lok Sabha polls: In Mandi, it's PM's charisma vs Raja Saheb's legacy
After the BJP announced Kangana's candidacy for the Mandi constituency, Pratibha decided not to contest, making way for her son
 "Lok Sabha polls: In Mandi, it's PM's charisma vs Raja Saheb's legacy")
RBI fines Mandi cooperative bank in Rs 6 lakh for not complying with rules
The Mandi Urban Co-operative Bank faced the RBI penalty based on the select inspection of the bank conducted with reference to its financial position as on March 31, 2022
 "RBI fines Mandi cooperative bank in Rs 6 lakh for not complying with rules")
