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Himachal Pradesh rain havoc: Two dead, shops and vehicles washed away, roads blocked

Himachal Pradesh rain havoc: Two dead, shops and vehicles washed away, roads blocked

There is a flood-like situation and stones are falling continuously near Kuthbihal after flash floods at Telling nullah in Lahaul subdivision. Flash floods were reported at Lote and Tozing Nullahs in

Aug 11, 2022, 19:12 PM IST
22 people injured as bus falls in gorge in Himachal Pradesh

22 people injured as bus falls in gorge in Himachal Pradesh

The accident took place in Palampur sub-division of the state.

Feb 04, 2019, 12:19 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh: Death toll due to swine flu rises to 9

Himachal Pradesh: Death toll due to swine flu rises to 9

So far, 20 cases have been reported positive in swine flu in the IGMC hospital and a total of 67 samples were taken.

Jan 29, 2019, 12:58 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh may get more snowfall

Himachal Pradesh may get more snowfall

Shimla and nearby tourist spots Kufri and Narkanda experienced more snowfall in the past 24 hours, turning them even more picturesque.

Jan 28, 2019, 13:20 PM IST
Priyanka Gandhi visits house in Shimla, may finally have 'griha pravesh' on Diwali

Priyanka Gandhi visits house in Shimla, may finally have 'griha pravesh' on Diwali

She reached Chharabra along with the architect to oversee the construction work and give the final touches to the house. 

Oct 03, 2018, 10:32 AM IST
Shimla child murder case: Three awarded death sentence for killing four-year-old boy

Shimla child murder case: Three awarded death sentence for killing four-year-old boy

Shimla Sessions Judge Virender Singh pronounced the death sentence for Chander Sharma, Tajender Singh and Vikrant Bakshi for killing the boy, named Yug.

Sep 05, 2018, 19:15 PM IST
Shimla water crisis: Administration cracks the whip on illegal connections amid public backlash

Shimla water crisis: Administration cracks the whip on illegal connections amid public backlash

The tourism industry in Shimla has also been massively hit as tourists are cancelling their visits to the popular hill-station.

Jun 01, 2018, 07:04 AM IST
As Shimla water crisis deepens, HC stops supply to hotels, halts constructions

As Shimla water crisis deepens, HC stops supply to hotels, halts constructions

To do away with the water crisis prevailing in the town, the court came out with stringent curbs as local residents posted keep-off-Shimla messages on social media.

May 31, 2018, 11:35 AM IST
Sonia Gandhi in Shimla to review daughter Priyanka Vadra's under construction house

Sonia Gandhi in Shimla to review daughter Priyanka Vadra's under construction house

She will head directly to Chharabra near Shimla to review the under-construction house of daughter Priyanka Vadra. 

Mar 21, 2018, 17:21 PM IST
More snow in Shimla, Manali; traffic hampered

More snow in Shimla, Manali; traffic hampered

Popular tourist destinations Shimla and Manali continued to experience more snowfall on the second day on Tuesday, while lower hills across Himachal Pradesh were lashed by rain, bringing the

Feb 13, 2018, 11:18 AM IST
Brother duo arrested for killing 2 Nepalese nationals in Himachal Pradesh

Brother duo arrested for killing 2 Nepalese nationals in Himachal Pradesh

Two brothers were arrested on Saturday for allegedly killing two Nepalese nationals in Shoghi, 13 Km from here, police said.

Feb 04, 2018, 06:35 AM IST
Shimla: Car rolls down 150-ft deep gorge, 3 killed

Shimla: Car rolls down 150-ft deep gorge, 3 killed

The victims were going towards Kupvi when the accident took place and it was yet to be ascertained as to who was driving the car.

Jan 18, 2018, 20:23 PM IST
Respect art, but don't hurt sentiments: Himachal Pradesh CM on Padmavat

Respect art, but don't hurt sentiments: Himachal Pradesh CM on Padmavat

A day after makers of Padmavat announced that the controversial movie will be released on January 25, 2018, Himachal Pradesh new Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that one should avoid hurting

Jan 09, 2018, 22:40 PM IST
New Himachal Pradesh CM Jai Ram Thakur turns 53

New Himachal Pradesh CM Jai Ram Thakur turns 53

Newly-elected Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur celebrated his 53th birthday at his official residence 'Oakover' here today.

Jan 06, 2018, 19:29 PM IST
Shimla, Manali record season's lowest temperature; Keylong coldest at -11.3 degrees Celcius

Shimla, Manali record season's lowest temperature; Keylong coldest at -11.3 degrees Celcius

The state capital saw a low of 1.4 degree Celsius, while it was minus 5.4 degrees in Manali.

Jan 06, 2018, 11:55 AM IST
Why did Congress lose in Himachal? Rahul to brain-storm in Shimla

Why did Congress lose in Himachal? Rahul to brain-storm in Shimla

Rahul Gandhi will visit Shimla on Friday to review his party's dismal performance in the recently held assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh.

Dec 28, 2017, 22:23 PM IST
No snow in Himachal hills till New Year's Eve, says Met department

No snow in Himachal hills till New Year's Eve, says Met department

Catch the sun, not snow, across tourist destinations in Himachal Pradesh till New Year`s Eve! The Met Office in Shimla on Thursday predicted the sun will shine till the New Year dawns.

Dec 28, 2017, 14:35 PM IST
When PM Narendra Modi stopped for a cup of coffee and shook hands with people in Shimla

When PM Narendra Modi stopped for a cup of coffee and shook hands with people in Shimla

PM Narendra Modi surprised many when he made a sudden stop at a coffee shop in Shimla and interacted with his supporters there on Wednesday.

Dec 27, 2017, 19:01 PM IST
Jai Ram Thakur: From a poor farmer's son to Himachal Pradesh CM

Jai Ram Thakur: From a poor farmer's son to Himachal Pradesh CM

The oath-taking ceremony will take place at 11 am.

Dec 27, 2017, 07:21 AM IST
PM Modi, Amit Shah to attend Jai Ram Thakur's swearing-in ceremony as Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister on Wednesday

PM Modi, Amit Shah to attend Jai Ram Thakur's swearing-in ceremony as Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister on Wednesday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah will attend the oath-taking ceremony of the new Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday.

Dec 26, 2017, 13:25 PM IST