Himachal Pradesh is set to experience a break from the summer heat as light to moderate rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning, and even snowfall in higher altitudes are predicted over the next week.
The tourism sector in Himachal Pradesh is facing an unexpected slump following the April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir. Travel operators and hoteliers in the state report a sharp rise in booking cancellations, with travelers opting to stay away from hill stations out o
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday stated that Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) has recorded a historic profit exceeding Rs 100 crore for the first time.
Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur has accused the Congress party of playing politics in the aftermath of the attack, while voicing full support for Prime Minister Modi's strong leadership.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), heatwave conditions persist across the plains of Himachal, particularly in districts such as Una and the Bhuntar region of Kullu. In these areas, temperatures have been 5 degrees Celsius above normal for the past four days.
Speaking to ANI, Pratibha Singh made it clear that district-level feedback would be the basis for finalizing organizational roles, especially given the urgency of the upcoming Panchayat and Assembly elections.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday released a training manual for newly appointed 'Van Mitras' at his official residence, Oak Over, in Shimla.
As high footfall of the visitors also affects the environment in hilly states like Himachal Pradesh, and for the very reason the State government is strengthening the tourism infrastructure with special attention on environmental protection and sustainable development, he remarked.
President of the Himachal Pradesh Kisan Sabha, said that a Dharna protest is being held to support the farmers' demands, and silent prayers are also being offered for the victims of Pahalgam.
Himachal Pradesh [India], April 28: Abeer Vivek Abrol, 26, renowned art collector and cultural advocate, visited two key cultural sites in Himachal Pradesh today: the Shobha Singh Art Museum in Andretta and the International Roerich Memorial Trust (IRMT) in Naggar, Kullu.
Acting on the directions of the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Cabinet ministers from the Union Territory are reaching out to various state governments to meet the officials, government and migrant workers to ensure the safety and security of J-K residents working across India.