Priyanka, state in-charge Rajni Patil to attend the event
Priyanka, state in-charge Rajni Patil to attend the event
As per geologists, the area has no hard strata up to 30 metres, making it very difficult to initiate the restoration work
Several rounds of talks have taken place between defence officials and the civil authorities, but the issue has remained unresolved
Assures swift central aid for Himachal
Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya celebrated Engineers’ Day, honoring Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya. Speakers emphasized agricultural engineering's future, including robotics and AI. They advocated for an agricultural engineering college and highlighted the role of engineers in nation-building and sustainable farming.
Palampur's CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology distributes over 1.66L cuttings to farmers in a week
Traders in Kotla protested against private buses bypassing the town, violating route permits. This forces commuters, including schoolchildren and the elderly, to walk long distances. They demand authorities address the issue, threatening intensified agitation.
Two 19-year-olds were arrested for attempting to set fire to a liquor shop in Kandaghat. They tried to break in and then set fire to the counter and rate list. CCTV footage and evidence led to their identification and arrest. They have been booked for mischief by fire and police are investigating their criminal history.
APG Shimla University students experienced practical learning. Law students observed Lok Adalat operations in Shimla, gaining insights into dispute resolution. Medical lab and radiography students visited Atulaya Healthcare, observing modern diagnostic practices and technologies. These experiences enhance classroom learning.
It’s ‘Rebuild Kullu’ initiative focuses on education, livelihoods and dignity-driven recovery
Jiya Sharma, a 14-year-old from Pangi valley, will represent India in the Asia Cup for fencing. She earned her spot after winning a silver and bronze medal at the Cadet National Fencing Championship. Previously, she was a four-time national roller hockey champion before switching to fencing at age 12.
Shimla residents protested the increasing stray dog and monkey problem, demanding shelters, dog-feeding zone designation, and increased CCTV. They also requested sterilization programs, stricter pet owner rules, and compensation for bite victims, citing public safety concerns and damage to Shimla's tourism image. Officials promised action.
HPNLU Shimla held a health awareness program for non-teaching female staff. The program, coordinated by university departments and Tiens International Health Group, focused on preventive healthcare, lifestyle management, and early health concern detection. Discussions emphasized check-ups, nutrition, exercise, and stress management.
Suspension of HRTC buses forces tribal residents to rely on costly taxis
Minister Shandil launches 15-day Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar campaign
Solan police arrested two Haryana men for ATM fraud. They swapped an apple farmer's ATM card, stealing over Rs 78,000. Police used CCTV footage to identify and apprehend Sonu Kumar and Shivdev Sharma, also seizing their vehicle. Sonu has a history of theft and fraud.
Solan police dismantled a Punjab-based heroin supply chain, arresting three key drug peddlers from Chandigarh. The arrests stemmed from a Dharampur police tip, leading to the seizure of heroin and the identification of a network led by Mukesh, a major interstate supplier. The accused face NDPS and Arms Act charges.
Chamba DC Mukesh Repswal led a cleanliness pledge for DC office staff under the Swachhata Hi Seva-2025 campaign, also attended by SP Abhishek Yadav. The DC stressed cleanliness as a citizen's duty, urging personal and societal hygiene practices. Participants vowed to maintain cleanliness and discourage littering.
Heavy landslides and slush blocked the Mandi-Pathankot National Highway for hours, stranding traffic. Bhali's risky terrain and Banoi's poor drainage exacerbated the situation. Commuters faced delays and safety concerns, prompting calls for urgent slope stabilization to prevent further disruptions.
Gardner village near Thural worst hit; houses collapse, roads crack open
The Ghinni Ghad Vikas Manch urged the Chief Minister to address poor road conditions, teacher shortages, and inadequate medical facilities in six Sirmaur district panchayats. Despite proximity to Chandigarh, the area suffers from underdeveloped infrastructure, hindering daily life and economic activities.
Horticulture research station issues guidelines to mitigate damage to crops
Heavy rain lashes parts of Himachal Pradesh
Wishes Prime Minister Narendra Modi good health on his 75th birthday
Estimated loss over Rs 59 crore, says Education Minister
Assures disaster-affected people of swift central aid for Himachal
Each operator will receive up to one hectare per site, strictly for eco-friendly development
Questions state government on Rs 5,500-crore disaster relief utilisation
CM reviews damage caused by heavy rain, orders relief disbursement
Says Central Governments before 2014 had continuously ignored Himachal Pradesh