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Entire Himalayan region is at risk of natural disasters: SC to pass orders
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta said that the issues extend beyond Himachal Pradesh, and it said that it intends to expand the scope of the PIL to cover the entire Himalayan region.
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Punjab, Haryana should act as elder brothers to support Himachal's interes
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that Himachal Pradesh has had to fight for its rightful share on several issues. He pointed out that despite the expiry of the lease period of the Shanan hydroelectric project situated in the state, it has not been returned by Punjab, while a
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Himachal monsoon death toll rises to 404; loss to public property crosses
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh's monsoon devastation has claimed 404 lives since June 20, with the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) confirming on Sunday that 229 deaths occurred in rain-related incidents and 175 in road accidents.
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Monsoon havoc blocks 598 roads, disrupts water supply in Himachal Pradesh;
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In its morning bulletin on Monday, the SDMA reported that 598 roads remain blocked across the state, including three national highways--NH-03, NH-305 and NH-503A. In addition, 500 power distribution transformers and 184 drinking water supply schemes have been crippled due to landslides, flas
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Shimla's 203-year-old Kalibari hosts Anondo Mela ahead of Durga Puja
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The historic 203-year-old Kalibari temple in Shimla on Sunday came alive with colours, flavours, and festivity as the Bengali community celebrated the annual Anondo Mela, a traditional culinary event that marks the onset of Durga Puja.
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HP: Union MoS Ajay Tamta visits flood-affected areas of Mandi, Kullu
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Ajay Tamta on Sunday visited the flood-affected areas of Mandi and Kullu to assess the damage.
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CBI makes first arrest in Vimal Negi death case, takes ASI into custody
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday made its first arrest in the mysterious death case of Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited's (HPPCL) Chief Engineer, late Vimal Negi.
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Death toll in Himachal rises to 404; 229 in rain-related, while 175 in roa
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh's devastating monsoon season has claimed 404 lives since June 20, with the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) on Sunday confirming that 229 deaths were caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, drowning, and house collapses, while another 175
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Cooperative sector key to achieving 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp 2047', says Uni
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The review meeting was held at the Cooperation Department in Shimla in the presence of Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri, who also holds the cooperation portfolio, along with senior officials of the Centre and the state government.
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Residents, tourists in Shimla oppose India-Pakistan Asia Cup clash
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As India and Pakistan prepare to face off in Dubai in the Asia Cup, strong voices of opposition have emerged from Shimla, where both locals and visiting tourists largely condemned cricketing and sporting ties with Pakistan, citing terrorism and strained diplomatic relations.
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Himachal: 647 roads, 185 power transformers disrupted as monsoon continues
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Public utilities in Himachal Pradesh continued to remain under strain on Sunday as heavy rains triggered widespread disruption across the state. According to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), a total of 647 roads, 343 water supply schemes and 185 distribution transformers (DTRs
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Monsoon toll in Himachal rises to 394, losses cross Rs 4,467 crore
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh has recorded 394 deaths during this year's monsoon season, including 221 fatalities in rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, drowning, and house collapses, while 173 lives were lost in road accidents, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said on
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