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Himachal: 38 teachers honoured with state-level awards on Teachers' Day, t
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This year, for the first time, the honours included technical education teachers, highlighting their crucial role in preparing skilled professionals for the modern workforce.
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Himachal: Monsoon toll rises to 360; over 1,000 roads, 2,800 power lines a
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh has recorded 360 deaths since June 20, 2025, amid heavy monsoon rains, with 1,087 roads blocked and 2,838 power lines disrupted. SDMA estimated losses of over ₹3,979 crore as restoration work continues across severely affected districts.
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Himachal: Monsoon toll climbs to 355; 194 rain-related deaths
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The monsoon fury in Himachal Pradesh has left a trail of destruction, claiming 355 lives so far this season, including 194 in rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, drowning, lightning strikes, and other weather-triggered causes, and 161 in road accidents, according to the
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IAF carries out rescue operations of devotees stranded in Manimahesh Yatra
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
50 pilgrims reached Chamba safely from Bharmour in the first flight of the Air Force's Chinook helicopter. The rescue operations are being conducted under the supervision of Himachal Pradesh minister Jagat Singh Negi. All devotees will be evacuated safely on Friday and will then be sent t
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HP High Court reinstates candidate rejected for "override" in Van Mitra se
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has quashed the rejection of a woman candidate's application for the post of Van Mitra on the ground of being "overage" by a single day, terming the decision arbitrary and inconsistent.
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Himachal Pradesh floods: Beas River damages Kullu's Tibetan Colony securit
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, the security barriers safeguarding the Tibetan colony within the Municipal Council have sustained significant damage as a result of flooding from the Beas River.
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Himachal Govt relaxes MGNREGA norms to expedite repair of damaged rural in
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated that the State has suffered a massive loss due to cloudbursts, incessant rains, flash floods, and landslides, which have severely impacted agriculture, horticulture, livestock, and rural infrastructure. He assured that the Government is committed
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Himachal Monsoon death toll climbs to 355
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The ongoing monsoon havoc in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 355 lives since June, including 194 in rain-related incidents such as landslides and flash floods, and 161 in road accidents, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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Himachal Pradesh government launches operation to evacuate devotees strand
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chamba administration on Thursday began transporting nearly 500 devotees from Bharmour to Chamba by vehicles. At certain stretches, where roads have been damaged, the district administration has deployed adequate security personnel to assist them and ensure their safety. In addition,
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Shimla residents hold special prayers and Yagna for relief from floods and
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Residents of Himachal Pradesh's capital City, Shimla, gathered at the Radha Krishna Mandir in Ganj Bazaar on Thursday to hold a shanti yagna (peace ritual) seeking relief from the ongoing floods, landslides, and heavy rains that have affected several North Indian states, including Himach
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J-K CM Omar Abdullah expresses grief over tragic landslide in Kullu
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Triggered by heavy rainfall, a massive landslide hit parts of Kullu in Himachal Pradesh. In the inner Akhada Bazaar of Kullu district, two to three houses have been damaged in the early hours of Thursday.
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SC expresses concern about floods in Himalayan states; observes there's il
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran said it was a serious matter while referring to videos of vast numbers of timber logs washed down the hills by flood waters in Himachal Pradesh.
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