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Himachal seeks Rs.3,525 crore for disaster losses from Centre

Shimla, Oct. 17 -- Himachal Pradesh has sought financial assistance of Rs.3,525 crore in losses caused by disasters this monsoon season from the Centre. The state has submitted an assessment of approx... Read More


Keylong freezes at -1.7degC, dry weather likely from Oct 17

Dharamshala, Oct. 17 -- Fresh snowfall in the high-altitude areas of Himachal Pradesh has led to a sharp drop in minimum temperatures, with Keylong in Lahaul-Spiti recording the state's lowest minimum... Read More


2 Shimla high-rises: Halt construction work, says high court

Shimla, Oct. 17 -- Himachal Pradesh high court has ordered an immediate halt to construction of two multi-storey buildings between Boileauganj and Chakkar in Shimla, expressing concern over alleged un... Read More


HC rejects plea seeking invitation for new deity to Kullu Dussehra

Shimla, Oct. 17 -- The Himachal Pradesh high court has dismissed a petition seeking an official invitation and associated facilities for Devta Bansheera Maharaj Sidhwan at the International Kullu Duss... Read More


Sanjauli residents protest over twin-tunnel project

Shimla, Oct. 17 -- Residents of Sanjauli, Bhatta Kuffar, Shanti Vihar and adjoining areas of Shimla on Friday staged a protest march towards Sanjauli Chowk against the NHAI and other authorities over ... Read More


SHO suspended, accused pharmacist's wife held

Bathinda, Oct. 16 -- Giving in to demands from protesters seeking justice for slain anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota, the Mansa district administration on Thursday suspended City-2 station hou... Read More


SC issues notice to ECI over oppn plea on SIR, deletions

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the three election commissioners on a petition filed by Leader of Opposition in the Lok ... Read More


You've made 140cr Indians Proud: PM to Asian Games stars

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met India's Asian Games medal-winners, including the gold-winning men's and women's cricket teams, at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium here ... Read More


Ladakh progress govt's top priority, says Modi

Leh, Oct. 16 -- Asserting that the development of Ladakh is a top priority for the Centre, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said special attention is being given to the youth of the Union terr... Read More


Hamirpur college suspends 9 MBBS students for 2 weeks

Dharamshala, Oct. 16 -- Nine second-year MBBS students at Dr. Radhakrishnan Government Medical College, Hamirpur, have been suspended for two weeks for alleged ragging of a junior student, officials s... Read More