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Himachal Pradesh PWD Minister Vikramaditya Singh chairs Special Task Force
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The meeting covered a wide range of agenda items crucial to the timely completion of ongoing and upcoming national highway projects. These included land acquisition, tree felling, and forest clearances, as well as environmental concerns such as the dredging of the Beas River, the shifting of
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Monsoon death toll in Himachal Pradesh rises to 417 as rain havoc continue
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Since June 20, when the monsoon arrived in the hill state, disasters triggered by torrential rains have also left 477 people injured and 45 missing. The calamity has further led to the death of over 2,407 animals and nearly 27,000 poultry birds, according to the cumulative report compiled by
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Petitioner seeks security after challenging extension of Himachal Chief Se
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sharma, who has filed a complaint against the extension of service granted to Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena, termed his appeal to the Director General of Police as an "SOS call for protection."
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Himachal CM Sukhu mourns death of 3 killed in landslide in Mandi district
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday mourned the death of three persons in a landslide triggered due to heavy rains at Nihri in Mandi district last night, said an official release.
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Shimla: 2,22,893 farmers engaged in natural farming; 38,437 hectares of la
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh Government's sustained push for natural farming is showing significant results on the ground. Across 3,584 panchayats in the state, more than 2,22,893 farmers are cultivating a variety of crops naturally on 38,437 hectares of land, earning a sustainable livelihood.
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Monsoon Toll in Himachal Rises to 409; loss to public property crosses Rs
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh continues to reel under a devastating monsoon season, with the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) confirming that 409 people have lost their lives since June 20, 2025, due to rain-related calamities and road accidents.
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650 roads blocked, 160 water schemes disrupted in Himachal due to monsoon
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh continues to reel under the fury of heavy monsoon rains, with 650 roads, including three national highways, blocked, 1,205 distribution transformers (DTRs) disrupted, and 160 drinking water supply schemes crippled across the state in the last 24 hours, according to the State
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House collapsed in Mandi due to landslide, 3 people feared to be trappe
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A residential house collapsed due to a landslide in the village of Boi, Patwar Circle Sojha, Tehsil Nihri in Mandi district on Tuesday, as per the information received by the Mandi Police. Three people are feared to be trapped under the debris.
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Himachal Pradesh: Over Rs 603 crore loss reported in Kangra due to heavy r
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Continuous heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district has led to extensive damage, resulting in estimated losses of over Rs. 603 crore and claiming 55 lives between June 20 and September 15, 2025, Deputy Commissioner Hemraj Bairwa said on Tuesday.
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Himachal Pradesh: 3 dead, 2 rescued from Mandi's Nihri area after heavy ra
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Three people died, and two were rescued in the Nihri area of Mandi district when debris from an adjoining cliff slid onto a house, causing it to collapse.
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Himachal Pradesh: Heavy rain wreaks havoc in Dharampur, bus stand submerge
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Dharampur town was the worst affected as the Son Khad river suddenly swelled and took a furious form. Around midnight, floodwaters gushed into the bus stand, submerging several state-run buses and sweeping away others along with dozens of private vehicles including cars, bikes, and scoot
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Vimal Negi Death Case: Accused ASI remanded for one day, bail plea to be h
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sharma, who was arrested by the CBI from Ghumarwin on Sunday afternoon around 12:00 pm, was first presented late Sunday night before the CJM at his official residence, where he was remanded to one day in CBI Police custody.
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