Himachal Pradesh

The ill-fated car (HP 11A 3859) was part of a baraat travelling from Ghena Bhumiati village in Arki subdivision of Solan district to Dhungyar village in Pachhad

“Viksit Bharat ke Rang-Kala ke Sang” at the Lalit Kala Akademi Regional Centre, Shimla

In a written representation addressed to the Chief Minister, the local residents have expressed deep concern over the deteriorating condition of the pedestrian path

Residents advised to stay away from forests

Pahari art’s lyrical beauty captivates CM’s family | Paintings a cultural ambassador for Himachal

Says the process for the recruitment of 700 Home Guards will be initiated shortly

This one-of-a-kind programme is aimed at harnessing Spiti’s pristine night skies, minimal light pollution and high-altitude clarity for astro-tourism and stargazing activities.

The Himachal Pradesh government plans to transfer up to 34 Kangra district schools from HPBOSE to CBSE, adding to an initial list of 19. The move aims to improve education quality, introducing co-education and potentially merging schools. HPBOSE employees protest, fearing job losses. CBSE will inspect schools for affiliation.

Police in Kangra district arrested Bharat, his mother Bina Devi, and his brother Khanna from Chhanni village for heroin and cash possession. They recovered 22.27 grams of heroin and Rs 90,000. The accused, repeat offenders, face charges under the NDPS Act and have prior drug-related cases.

The Central Tibetan Administration commemorated Mahatma Gandhi's 156th birth anniversary. Senior officials paid tribute, emphasizing Gandhi's principles of truth and non-violence, which guide the Tibetan freedom struggle led by the Dalai Lama, and expressed gratitude to India.

Decision after allegations of irregularities in the bidding process

Delhi-Dharamsala sector has seen prices surge to Rs 12,000-Rs 18,000

Extend greetings on Dasehra

Himachal Pradesh's Industries Minister invited Japanese investors to explore opportunities in the state during a Tokyo meeting. He highlighted stability, incentives, and ongoing initiatives under the RAMP scheme, including tourism, ropeways, and the electric vehicle industry, emphasizing collaboration in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and technology.

Police arrested Ravi Kumar near DAV School in Nurpur, Kangra, and seized 64.32 grams of heroin from his car. He was charged under the NDPS Act. Kumar is a repeat drug offender, with a prior arrest in 2024 for heroin possession. Investigations continue.

Technical team will conduct field surveys of regions that were among the worst-hit by the disaster

As per the complaint registered with the police, the 12-year-old consumed poisonous substance after he was locked-up in a cowshed by his neighbour

The incident happened near Manpura village on the Baddi-Nalagarh highway around 2.20 am last night

Says our traditions are so deeply embedded that their presence is unmistakable here

The idols of the chief deity Lord Raghunath, along with Sita, Hanuman and other divine figures were ceremoniously brought from their sanctum sanctorum in Sultanpur to Dhalpur in ornately adorned palanquins

Wary of flooding, govt increases outflow from Ranjit Sagar Dam

The study also documented the presence of two new wild species in Himachal — the woolly flying squirrel and the Pallas’s cat

The petitioner was entitled to BC benefits only in Himachal Pradesh, the High Court dismissed the petition seeking relief under Punjab’s BC category

The victims were part of a marriage procession that had started from Ghena Bhoomti village in Arki subdivision of Solan district

Paonta Sahib is conducting its first mass sterilization and vaccination campaign for stray dogs, organized under Yamuna Sharad Mahotsav 2025. This initiative, involving government departments, Rotary International, and volunteers, aims to control the stray dog population, safeguard their health, and improve community safety.