Himachal Pradesh News

Huge Blow For Congress, AICC Secretary Incharge Of Himachal Pradesh Tajinder Singh Bittu, Quits Party And Joins BJP

Huge Blow For Congress, AICC Secretary Incharge Of Himachal Pradesh Tajinder Singh Bittu, Quits Party And Joins BJP

Tajinder Singh Bittu shared his resignation letter in a Facebook post with the caption, "With a heavy heart, after 35 years, I resign from the Congress party." 

Apr 20, 2024, 14:33 PM IST
'A Tourist Who Will Disappear': Congress' Vikramaditya Singh Mocks BJP's Kangana Ranaut Ahead Of High-Stakes Battle In Mandi

'A Tourist Who Will Disappear': Congress' Vikramaditya Singh Mocks BJP's Kangana Ranaut Ahead Of High-Stakes Battle In Mandi

This electoral face-off in the Mandi constituency holds significant stakes as Congress candidate Vikramaditya Singh is up against BJP's Kangana Ranaut.

Apr 18, 2024, 17:03 PM IST
'Congress Will Pay For Insulting Women': BJP On Supriya Shrinate's Objectionable Post On Kangana Ranaut

'Congress Will Pay For Insulting Women': BJP On Supriya Shrinate's Objectionable Post On Kangana Ranaut

Supriya Shrinate has clarified that some parody accounts on social media have made the concerned post and she has also reported the matter to X.

Mar 26, 2024, 10:25 AM IST
Big Blow To Congress As Six 'Rebel' Himachal Pradesh MLAs Join BJP

Big Blow To Congress As Six 'Rebel' Himachal Pradesh MLAs Join BJP

Three independent MLAs from Himachal Pradesh, who previously supported a BJP candidate in the Rajya Sabha elections, joined the BJP as well.

Mar 23, 2024, 15:20 PM IST
Will Lotus Bloom In Himachal After Congress Faces Defeat In Rajya Sabha Polls?

Will Lotus Bloom In Himachal After Congress Faces Defeat In Rajya Sabha Polls?

Rajya Sabha Polls: The results of this unexpected upset in Himachal Pradesh raise questions about the stability of the Congress government and the strategic manoeuvres by its rival BJP in the run-up

Feb 27, 2024, 20:41 PM IST
Meet Vikramaditya Singh, The Himachal Congress Leader Who Defied Party To Attend Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha In Ayodhya

Meet Vikramaditya Singh, The Himachal Congress Leader Who Defied Party To Attend Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha In Ayodhya

Vikramaditya Singh, who is the son of current Himachal Congress chief Pratibha Singh, attended the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya on Monday.

Jan 22, 2024, 16:38 PM IST
NDRF Rescues 51 Stranded People From Cloud Burst Incident Sites In Mandi Amid Yellow Alert In Himachal Pradesh

NDRF Rescues 51 Stranded People From Cloud Burst Incident Sites In Mandi Amid Yellow Alert In Himachal Pradesh

As Himachal Pradesh continues to struggle with the havoc wreaked by the incessant rainfall, the IMD has issued a yellow alert in the hill state.

Aug 25, 2023, 07:52 AM IST
Devastating Rain, Landslides Claim Over 70 Lives, Cause Rs 10000 Crore Damage In Himachal Pradesh

Devastating Rain, Landslides Claim Over 70 Lives, Cause Rs 10000 Crore Damage In Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Landslides, Rain: The state has borne the brunt of 113 landslides during the span of 55 days since the commencement of the monsoon season, causing financial havoc with Rs 2,491 crore in

Aug 18, 2023, 09:35 AM IST
Colossal Tragedy: Seven Members Of Family Die As Temple Collapses In Shimla Due To Landslide

Colossal Tragedy: Seven Members Of Family Die As Temple Collapses In Shimla Due To Landslide

Shimla Landslide: The Sharma family lost seven members, including three innocent children, after the Shiv Bawadi temple in Shimla, crumbled after a cloudburst on Monday, which tragically claimed a

Aug 18, 2023, 07:28 AM IST
'Congress' True Colours': Anurag Thakur After Himachal CM Blames 'Bihari Architects' For Destruction In Rains

'Congress' True Colours': Anurag Thakur After Himachal CM Blames 'Bihari Architects' For Destruction In Rains

Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu reportedly blamed the construction workers from Bihar for the destruction in Shimla, one of the worst-rain-hit districts in the hill state.

Aug 17, 2023, 23:23 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh Rains: Rebuilding Infrastructure A 'Mountain-Like Challenge', Says CM Sukhu

Himachal Pradesh Rains: Rebuilding Infrastructure A 'Mountain-Like Challenge', Says CM Sukhu

At least 71 people have died in the past three days and 13 are still missing in Himachal Pradesh after heavy rains battered the state.

Aug 16, 2023, 22:12 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh: All Educational Institutions Closed In Kangra Today Due To Heavy Rains, 440 People Rescued From Flood-Hit Areas

Himachal Pradesh: All Educational Institutions Closed In Kangra Today Due To Heavy Rains, 440 People Rescued From Flood-Hit Areas

Himachal Pradesh Weather Update: 440 people have been rescued from the flood-affected areas of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh with the help of an army helicopter.

Aug 16, 2023, 06:52 AM IST
Rain Fury In Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand Leaves Over 50 Dead; Char Dham Yatra Suspended

Rain Fury In Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand Leaves Over 50 Dead; Char Dham Yatra Suspended

At least 48 people were killed in Himachal Pradesh, with 14 of them in two Shimla landslips including one at a temple as rains wreaked havoc in the hilly state.

Aug 14, 2023, 19:55 PM IST
Himachal Rainfall Mayhem: 22 Dead, Flash Floods, Landslides Cause Devastation In State

Himachal Rainfall Mayhem: 22 Dead, Flash Floods, Landslides Cause Devastation In State

Amid the incessant rainfall, a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in Shimla's Summer Hill collapsed and nine people were killed in the incident.

Aug 14, 2023, 12:13 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh Weather Update: All Educational Institutions Closed; Himachal University’s PG Exams Cancelled Due To Heavy Rains

Himachal Pradesh Weather Update: All Educational Institutions Closed; Himachal University’s PG Exams Cancelled Due To Heavy Rains

Himachal Pradesh Weather Update: A govt notification said that "considering the safety and security of students, the government of Himachal Pradesh has ordered all Schools and Colleges (Government as

Aug 14, 2023, 07:11 AM IST
Himachal Monsoon Mayhem: 199 People Dead, 31 Missing Till Now

Himachal Monsoon Mayhem: 199 People Dead, 31 Missing Till Now

The rain-triggered flash floods have damaged 774 houses in the state while 7317 houses have been partially damaged. 254 shops and 2337 cow sheds have been damaged. 

Aug 04, 2023, 11:11 AM IST
IMD Issues Orange Alert For 8 Districts Of Himachal Pradesh, Predicts Heavy Rainfall In Next 24 Hours

IMD Issues Orange Alert For 8 Districts Of Himachal Pradesh, Predicts Heavy Rainfall In Next 24 Hours

 IMD has issued an orange alert in Himachal Pradesh for heavy rains in several districts of the region during the next 24 hours. 

Jul 23, 2023, 13:02 PM IST
Scary Visuals: Heavy Rains, Landslides, Flash Floods, River Fury Give Himachal Sleepless Time

Scary Visuals: Heavy Rains, Landslides, Flash Floods, River Fury Give Himachal Sleepless Time

The Meteorological Centre in Shimla has forecasted moderate to heavy rainfall with thunder in most places and very heavy rainfall at isolated locations. 

Jul 10, 2023, 07:41 AM IST
Fire Breaks Out At Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital In Shimla, No Casualty So Far

Fire Breaks Out At Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital In Shimla, No Casualty So Far

The blaze was reported in the attic of the newly constructed OPD block of the hospital.

Apr 27, 2023, 10:09 AM IST
Weather Update: Himachal To Witness Heavy Rainfall, Hailstorms In Coming Days

Weather Update: Himachal To Witness Heavy Rainfall, Hailstorms In Coming Days

According to the Shimla Meteorological Centre, Himachal is likely to witness rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and hailstorm in coming days.

Apr 15, 2023, 20:34 PM IST