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Union power secy reviews SJVN hydro projects in Himachal

Shimla, May 2 -- Union power secretary Pankaj Agarwal visited SJVN's hydroelectric projects in Himachal Pradesh on Friday. He was accompanied by Diwakar Nath Misra, additional secretary (Hydro and EC&... Read More


Corrugated box industry hit by cost surge, seeks relief

Shimla, May 2 -- Corrugated box manufacturers in India have expressed concern over rising costs, calling it an unprecedented crisis. The Himachal Pradesh Corrugated Box Manufacturers Association (HPCB... Read More


Cong MLA seeks relief for hailstorm-hit farmers

Shimla, May 2 -- Kuldeep Singh Rathore, Congress MLA from Theog and AICC spokesperson, has called on the government to provide financial relief for farmers. His plea follows severe hailstorms in Shiml... Read More


Bridge collapses in Jammu's Bantalab, 1 dead, 2 feared buried

JAMMU, May 2 -- A mason was rescued, the body of a labourer was retrieved and two others are still trapped under the debris after an old bridge collapsed near Thathar in the Bantalab area of Jammu cit... Read More


Bad weather, avalanche disrupts Sach Pass road restoration work

Dharamshala, May 2 -- Amid the bad weather conditions in the higher reaches, a minor avalanche has disrupted restoration work on the Sach Pass road in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district, officials sai... Read More


Iltija urges police not to summon supporters over shared video

Srinagar, May 2 -- A day after police registered a case against PDP leader Iltija Mufti for sharing a video of Syed Ali Shah Geelani in the Urdu language, Mufti said she takes full responsibility for ... Read More


Focus on students' mental health in HP's new coaching centre rules

Shimla, May 1 -- The Himachal Pradesh government has notified the Himachal Pradesh Private Coaching Centres (Registration and Regulation) Rules, 2026, following directives from the Supreme Court of In... Read More


Sinha: Narcotics smuggling no less than terrorism'

Jammu, May 1 -- Lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that narcotics smuggling is no less than terrorism and reiterated stringent punishment for those involved. "I firmly believe that ... Read More


Rahul reaches Kangra, talks to dist presidents

Dharamshala, May 1 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday reached Kangra and interacted with the party's district presidents of three states--Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Himachal. Gandhi, who i... Read More


Rain, hail lash parts of HP; wet weather likely till May 6

Dharamshala, May 1 -- Light rains continued in parts of Himachal, including Shimla, on Thursday, with India Meteorological Department (IMD), Shimla, predicting showers to continue across the hill stat... Read More