Himachal took initiatives after the child sex ratio in the state plummeted to a record low in 2015, Uttarakhand has been adjudged as one of the country’s five best-performing states
About The Author
Ashwani Sharma Senior State Correspondent with the Outlook. A seasoned journalist with over 30 years of experience in reporting and analysis. Has served as the State Bureau Chief for The Indian Express in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, and has also worked in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, as well as in Chandigarh, Rohtak (Haryana), and Jammu. Holds a doctorate in Journalism and Mass Communication.
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As International Women's Day approaches, Outlook brings to light Anita Negi’s journey from being a small farmer to a successful entrepreneur, inspiring many farmers, especially women, in the hill state of Himachal Pradesh
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Ahead of International Women's Day 2025, as part of our 'Women at Work' issue, we feature Neelkamal Thakur, the first female truck driver from Himachal to operate a commercial heavy load carrier
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The CM's decision has sparked mixed reactions within the bureaucracy as the reasoning behind it seems more unusual than effectively addressing the imbalance between seniority and opportunities in governance vis-a-vis civil servants.
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The Haryana poll results also mark the end of dynasty politics in Haryana.
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The bi-annual shift of government offices between Jammu and Srinagar lasted from 1872 until 2021, when it was abolished by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha due to the pandemic.
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From a legal perspective, justice appears to have been served in the 2017 Gudiya rape and murder case at Kotkhai, Himachal Pradesh. But several questions persist
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Between the artisans of Thachi and the venerated visages of deities they painstakingly craft from metal stands an invisible yet almost impervious wall of caste
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Church ministries headed by charismatic and controversial figures gain a devout following in Punjab
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Global warming is severely affecting farming and leading to disasters, displacement and migration in Uttarakhand
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