Briefly: House gutted in Shimla district

A devastating fire broke out in the Tikkar area of Shimla district, gutting one house owned by Surjan Nainta, Sunder Nainta, and Balwan Nainta. Fortunately, the family members escaped unhurt, thanks to their quick response and the help of neighbors who rushed to douse the flames. The Fire Department was informed, and fire tenders were dispatched to the scene, eventually extinguishing the fire after a few hours. Rohru Subdivisonal Magistrate Vijay Wardhan confirmed the incident and stated that the cause of the fire and the extent of the damage are being investigated.

New registration series in nurpur

Nurpur: The new vehicle registration series HP 38J has been launched in Nurpur, allowing vehicle owners to register their vehicles

with a unique number. According to Gursimar

Singh, Subdivisonal Magistrate-cum-Registration and Licensing Authority, owners can book regular registration numbers on a first-come, first-served basis through the transport department's portal. Special numbers can also be obtained through online auctions, with payment options including net banking, debit cards and credit cards. OC