In a move that has sparked outrage among commuters and tourism stakeholders, the National Highway Authority … NHAI raises Sanwara toll rates again—third hike in 12 months leaves commuters, tourism industry reelingRead more
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Shimla 9-day Winter Carnival begins Dec 24: Rohanpreet Singh to perform on opening eve
Shimla’s historic Ridge ground is all set to host the much-awaited Winter Carnival from December 24, … Shimla 9-day Winter Carnival begins Dec 24: Rohanpreet Singh to perform on opening eveRead more
Supreme Court saves illegal apple orchards on forest land: A victory for encroachers or environmental suicide for Himachal?
The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the Himachal Pradesh High Court’s order directing removal of … Supreme Court saves illegal apple orchards on forest land: A victory for encroachers or environmental suicide for Himachal?Read more
Bhattakuffar sinkhole caused by water pipe leakage and tunnel vibrations, GSI report confirms
The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has submitted its report on the Bhattakuffar road sinkhole incident … Bhattakuffar sinkhole caused by water pipe leakage and tunnel vibrations, GSI report confirmsRead more
Section 118 amendment gets second chance: Assembly forms select committee after opposition demands review
A select committee has been constituted to review the Himachal Pradesh Tenancy and Land Reforms (Amendment) … Section 118 amendment gets second chance: Assembly forms select committee after opposition demands reviewRead more
Shimla’s assistant professor Muskan Negi scripts history, becomes HPU’s first visually impaired woman PhD holder
Dr Muskan Negi, the Election Commission’s Youth Icon, visually impaired singer, and assistant professor, has achieved … Shimla’s assistant professor Muskan Negi scripts history, becomes HPU’s first visually impaired woman PhD holderRead more
HPCA sets up offline counter for December 14 T20 match, stadium entry barred for tourists from Wednesday
Cricket enthusiasts will be able to purchase offline tickets for the T20 match scheduled at the … HPCA sets up offline counter for December 14 T20 match, stadium entry barred for tourists from WednesdayRead more
Muslim body presents 1915 revenue records to prove Sanjauli mosque’s legal status, case intensifies
Sanjauli mosque controversy has reignited with the All Himachal Muslim Organisation claiming that the mosque is … Muslim body presents 1915 revenue records to prove Sanjauli mosque’s legal status, case intensifiesRead more
RERA amendment sparks uproar: Chief secretary to replace Chief Justice in selection panel, BJP walks out
Himachal Pradesh assembly on Wednesday passed a controversial amendment bill to the Real Estate Regulatory Authority … RERA amendment sparks uproar: Chief secretary to replace Chief Justice in selection panel, BJP walks outRead more
Himachal govt proposes major changes to Section 118, exempts RERA projects and cooperative societies
In a significant development that could reshape land transactions across Himachal Pradesh, Revenue Minister Jagat Singh … Himachal govt proposes major changes to Section 118, exempts RERA projects and cooperative societiesRead more
Waqf Board to file fresh petition in HC after Sanjauli mosque case dismissed
Himachal Pradesh Waqf Board will file a fresh petition in the High Court challenging the district … Waqf Board to file fresh petition in HC after Sanjauli mosque case dismissedRead more
CM Sukhu announces up to Rs 10 lakh reward for chitta informants, leads Dharamsala walkathon
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu led a large-scale anti-drug awareness walkathon in Dharamsala on Monday, walking … CM Sukhu announces up to Rs 10 lakh reward for chitta informants, leads Dharamsala walkathonRead more
Churdhar temple trek prohibited for winter months, December to April
The district administration has imposed a complete ban on travel to Churdhar from December 1 until … Churdhar temple trek prohibited for winter months, December to AprilRead more
Cabinet approves 800 police constables, 1,000 Rogi Mitras, expands disability pension eligibility
The state Cabinet under Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu’s chairmanship approved a series of major decisions … Cabinet approves 800 police constables, 1,000 Rogi Mitras, expands disability pension eligibilityRead more
Renuka MLA Vinay Kumar named new Himachal Congress president
Congress high command on Saturday appointed Vinay Kumar as the new Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee president, … Renuka MLA Vinay Kumar named new Himachal Congress presidentRead more
Himachal’s son martyred: Kangra pilot Namansh Sayal dies in Dubai air show tragedy
Wing Commander Namansh Sayal, the Indian Air Force pilot who died when his Tejas fighter aircraft … Himachal’s son martyred: Kangra pilot Namansh Sayal dies in Dubai air show tragedyRead more
Schoolgirl falls into 15-feet sinkhole at Bhattakuffar as road caves in, rescued safely
A schoolgirl had a narrow escape on Saturday morning after falling into a massive sinkhole that … Schoolgirl falls into 15-feet sinkhole at Bhattakuffar as road caves in, rescued safelyRead more
Manali Leh highway officially closed for winter, tourists to wait till next summer
The 435-kilometer Manali-Leh strategic route connecting Himachal Pradesh with Ladakh has been officially closed for vehicular … Manali Leh highway officially closed for winter, tourists to wait till next summerRead more