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In view of ongoing construction work on the Nerchowk-Pandoh four-lane highway, the road stretch near 4 Mile in Mandi district will remain closed for two hours twice every day from May 2 to 31, said Apoorv Devgan, Deputy Commissioner-cum-Chairman of...

A heavy hailstorm in many areas of Shimla district today battered crops, mainly of apple and stone fruit. The hailstorm that occurred in Theog, Fagu, Kurfri as well as the Kotgarh region on Saturday afternoon damaged crops as well as...

A social media post by Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri about the possibility of a ‘conspiracy’ has caused ripples in the political circles of the state and people are expecting a 'rejig' in the Congress. Agnihotri's Facebook post this afternoon...

Kuldeep Singh Rathore, All Indian Congress Committee spokesperson, today put speculation to rest and said that he was not in the race for the state party president’s post. “Party men often ask me whether I am in the race for...

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a notice to the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change and Himachal Pradesh Bulk Drug Park Infrastructure Ltd, directing them to file their replies to the allegation that the construction of...

The Himalayan grey 'langur', also known as Chamba's sacred 'langur', is losing its habitat and is at present classified as a critically endangered species, as per the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) list. The Himalayan grey 'langur' is...

In a determined move to make Mandi a drug-free district, the local administration, in coordination with the police and allied agencies, is intensifying efforts to combat drug trafficking and abuse. Chairing a district-level NCORD (Narcotics Coordination) Committee meeting yesterday, Deputy...

In a significant move to curb illegal opium cultivation, Baga police seized 381 opium plants from a villager in the Darlaghat area last evening. Providing details, Solan Superintendent of Police Gaurav Singh on Saturday said the Baga police, while patrolling...

Ambulance workers under the Himachal Pradesh 108 and 102 Ambulance Workers Union, affiliated with the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), staged a protest on Saturday outside the office of the Managing Director of the National Health Mission (NHM), demanding...

Shimla DC Anupam Kashyap announced that a new special traffic plan is being prepared to improve traffic management in the state capital. The plan will be implemented within the next 15 days and aims to involve public cooperation for more...

In a suspected case of drug overdose, a 31-year-old youth from Nalagarh died after allegedly being forced to consume an excessive quantity of drugs by two acquaintances last evening. According to police, Saurabh Sharma, a resident of Dattowal village, was...

Maj Gen DVS Rana (retd), former Chairman of the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission, has been unanimously nominated as president of the ex-servicemen wing of the Rajput Mahasabha Himachal Pradesh. The sabha, established in 2018, is a non-political, state-level registered...

Sacred steps, sustainable footprints: User charges aim to address environmental strain caused by increasing pilgrims, trekkers

Kullu Valley School held its investiture and swearing-in ceremony for the 2025-26 academic year on May 1, in an event celebrating student leadership and responsibility. The occasion marked the formal induction of the newly elected school council, reinforcing the institution’s...

The Pinegrove School Boys’ team emerged champions of the 13th All India Major Jagpal Memorial Junior Inter Public School Basketball Tournament, held at the Wg Cdr SS Gyani Memorial Sports Centre, Pinegrove School, Dharampur. The tournament featured both boys’ and...

Raising concerns over potential irregularities in the online evaluation of undergraduate examination answer sheets at Himachal Pradesh University (HPU), the Himachal Pradesh Government College Teachers’ Association (HPGCTA) has appealed to the university to revert to offline evaluation to safeguard transparency....

A workshop on ‘Art Integration’ was organised by the CBSE Centre of Excellence (CoE), Panchkula, at Dayanand Public School on Saturday, aiming to equip teachers with innovative methods to integrate art forms into everyday teaching. The primary objective of the...

Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) is set to conduct the entrance examination for admission to around 5,900 Bachelor of Education (BEd) seats in various government and private colleges affiliated with the university, including its main campus and the Regional Centre at...

In a touching show of community spirit, residents of Katrain in the Manali subdivision have taken a vital step to enhance sports infrastructure at Government Senior Secondary School (GSSS), Katrain. As part of the ongoing ‘My School, My Pride’ campaign—which...

This decision follows the Waqf board’s failure to present the mosque’s revenue records during the court hearing

A case under Section 18 of the NDPS Act was registered at Baga police station against Avtar Singh

IPL matches fail to push tourism

Rs 90 per kg rate is being proposed

Meteorological office also issues yellow warnings of thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds till next Friday

The Congress leaders paid tribute to Yashwant Singh Parmar, first chief Minister of the state, on his death anniversary at the party headquarters today. State Congress president Pratibha Singh said Yashwant Singh Parmar’s contribution in the creation and development of...