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Shimla, April 7 An under-construction bridge on the Holi-Kharamukha road in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh collapsed on Tuesday morning due to a landslide, officials said.No casualties have been reported.The bridge, which was nearing completion, collapsed due to a landslide, and...

Shimla, March 27 More than 1,500 cases of missing persons have been reported in Himachal Pradesh in the past three years, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu told the state assembly on Friday.In a written reply to a question from BJP MLA from Badsar, Inder Dutt Lakhanpal, Sukhu said there...

Shimla, March 21 Three tourists from Punjab were killed and three others were injured after their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in the Dalhousie area of Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district, police said on Saturday.According to the police, the incident occurred on...

Shimla, March 20 Intermittent snowfall continued on Friday in the higher reaches of Manali and the tribal Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh.The Atal Tunnel, Solang, and Rohtang Pass were covered by a thick blanket of 90 to 120 cm of snow, while the Bhuntar-Manikaran road was closed...

Shimla, March 19 Congress MLA Hardeep Singh Bawa demanded on Thursday that the recent increase in toll taxes in the border region be rationalized.Raising the issue during the zero hour, Bawa said that the 142 per cent increase in toll tax for four-wheelers, and 78 per cent increase on trucks...

Shimla, March 18 Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri said on Wednesday that the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) will suspend bus services on certain loss-making routes where passenger volume is extremely low.He made the statement while responding to a question from BJP MLA D S...

Shimla, March 14 The meteorological department here on Saturday issued an orange warning for thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds in the districts of Kullu, Mandi, and Shimla in Himachal Pradesh for Sunday, while predicting rain across the state until March 18.It also issued a yellow...

Shimla, March 10 The Shimla meteorological office issued an alert on Tuesday, warning of thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and strong winds (40-50 kmph) in five districts starting Wednesday.The weather office forecast rain across Himachal Pradesh until March 15, issuing an alert for the...

Shimla, March 7 Members of Hindu organizations staged a protest after a boy allegedly set fire to a cloth covering an idol in the Jalpa temple in the Chamba district of Himachal on Saturday.Enraged by the incident, some local residents submitted a memorandum to the Deputy Commissioner...

Shimla, March 1 Union Minister Kiren Rijiju laid the foundation stone for two indoor stadiums and an industrial training institute in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh on Sunday.The development projects in the Churah and Dalhousie Assembly constituencies have been approved under the...

Shimla, February 23 The e-auction process for retail liquor outlets in Himachal Pradesh for the financial year 2026-27 began on Monday.The state government has approved the allocation of retail liquor units through a transparent online e-auction system this year, and applicants will be able to...

Shimla, February 18 A 48-year-old man is alleged to have died by suicide after murdering his wife in a village in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, police said on Wednesday.The incident took place at Lothal village on Tuesday night.According to police, the man, Sarvan Kumar, attacked...