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Shimla, April 9 The high-altitude areas of Lahaul and Spiti and Shimla districts received fresh snowfall, while moderate to heavy rainfall occurred across the state, the local Meteorological station said on Thursday.The state capital, Shimla, and its surrounding areas experienced a severe...

Shimla, April 9 The high-altitude areas of Lahaul and Spiti and Shimla districts received fresh snowfall, while moderate to heavy rains occurred across the state, the local Meteorological station said on Thursday.The state capital, Shimla, and its surrounding areas experienced a severe...

Shimla, April 8 Several high-altitude areas of Himachal Pradesh experienced fresh snowfall on Wednesday, while moderate to heavy rains lashed the mid and lower hills, bringing down temperatures.The local MeT department has issued a yellow warning for light to moderate rain at isolated places...

Shimla, April 6 The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Monday stayed a decision of the state government that authorized deputy commissioners (DCs) to make modifications in up to five percent of the reserved seats in the roster for the upcoming panchayat polls.The Himachal Government had issued the...

In Himachal Pradesh, four tourists lost their lives and 19 others were injured when a vehicle carrying tourists from Delhi plunged into a deep gorge in the Kullu district yesterday evening. The accident occurred in the Sojha-Ghyagi area of the Banjar subdivision.The injured have been admitted...

Manali (HP), April 4 Four tourists, including two women, died while 14 others sustained serious injuries when their tourist tempo traveller skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh on Saturday night, police said.According to the District Disaster...

Manali (HP), April 4 Three tourists died and 10 others sustained serious injuries when their tourist tempo overturned and fell into a gorge in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh on Saturday night, police said.According to the District Disaster Management Authority, about 20 people were on...

Shimla, March 30 The Himachal Pradesh government will undertake dredging operations in all areas where rivers cause damage, particularly during the monsoon season, said Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday.Responding to a question from MLA Bhuvneshwar Gaur raised by MLA...

Shimla, March 28 A 34-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly defrauding a Nepalese national of Rs 5,000 by impersonating a police officer in Bhuntar, in the Kullu district, police said on Saturday.The accused has been identified as Mohit Sharma, a resident of Dhalpur, Kullu...

Shimla, March 27 Himachal Pradesh Police safely rescued a tourist from Kerala on Friday after he was stranded in snow near Beas Kund in the outskirts of Manali in the Kullu district of Himachal, officials said.The Manali Police Station received information that Arshad, 20, a tourist from...

Shimla, March 24 The state government will repair highways and roads before the upcoming tourist season, and an adequate police force will be deployed to manage traffic, said Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu while replying to a question from BJP MLA Surender Shourie on...

Shimla, March 21 High-altitude tribal areas in Himachal Pradesh experienced moderate to heavy snowfall for the fifth day on Saturday, while some mid and lower areas were lashed by widespread rains, causing a sharp drop in temperature.Most parts of the state, however, had a dry day, and bright...

Shimla, March 21 High-altitude tribal areas in Himachal Pradesh experienced moderate to heavy snowfall for the fifth day on Saturday, while some mid and lower areas were lashed by widespread rains, causing a sharp drop in temperature.However, most parts of the state had a dry day on Saturday...

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 In a major breakthrough in the recent LSD drug case, four personnel of the Himachal Pradesh's CID were arrested on Thursday for their alleged involvement in drug trafficking, police said.The accused have been identified as Sub-Inspector Rajesh Kumar (40), a resident of the 14...

Shimla, March 16 The higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh received fresh snowfall on Monday morning, while the police in Manali continued their operation to move stranded vehicles from the Atal Tunnel towards the popular hill station.Over 1,000 vehicles were stranded near the south portal of the...

Shimla, March 15 The state capital of Shimla and its surrounding areas experienced a thunderstorm on Sunday, accompanied by hail and rain, while the higher-altitude regions in Kullu and Lahaul and Spiti districts received another round of fresh snowfall.Bhuntar recorded 12 mm of rain, followed...

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...

Bilaspur (HP), March 14 A sheep herder was allegedly killed by his helper in the Guga Malhot area of the Bilaspur district, police said on Saturday.The accused killed the victim by repeatedly striking his neck with an axe on Friday night, they said, adding that he fled the spot afterwards and...

Rampur (Himachal Pradesh), March 11 A mountaineer achieved a rare feat by scaling the 17,000-foot Shrikhand Mahadev Kailash peak in March, when weather conditions are considered unfavorable for trekking.Bal Krishan Thakur (38), from Nirmand in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, said he...