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Himachal CM Sukhu meets electricity board employees, orders immediate with
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu convened a meeting with the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of State Electricity Board employees, engineers, and pensioners at the Secretariat on Tuesday to address key issues affecting the workforce and the Board's operations.
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Monsoon session of Himachal Assembly to have 12 sittings, longest since ni
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Speaker noted that such a long Monsoon Session has occurred only twice before in 1962 and 2009.
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Himachal: Most landslide monitoring stations "non-functional," reveals SDM
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the State Disaster Management Authority's (SDMA) Daily Landslide Monitoring Report dated August 12, 2025, the majority of 21 monitored locations in districts like Mandi, Kangra, Shimla, and Solan are "not working", while only three sites reported "low working" status.
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"Corruption, mismanagement": Former Himachal Minister Bikram Thakur slams
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Himachal Pradesh Minister and BJP MLA Bikram Singh Thakur on Tuesday levelled allegations of corruption against the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government, citing the collapse of the Pekhubela Solar Power Plant project in Una district.
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Himachal HC quashes retirement orders, directs govt to consider Professor'
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Court observed that Dr. Rana was first deputed from Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMC), Shimla, to SLBSGMC Ner Chowk in 2017 with assurances of promotion and service till 65 years. She was later absorbed as a regular faculty member and promoted to Professor. However, despi
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Orange alert for heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh for next three days; IMD w
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the latest IMD inputs, orange alert conditions are in effect for Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Chamba, Kangra, and Mandi districts on Tuesday, while on Wednesday, the warning will apply to Bilaspur, Kangra, Mandi, Shimla, and Sirmaur districts. On Tuesday, yellow alerts for heavy rainf
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Heavy rains uproot trees in Shimla, damaging vehicles; residents demand re
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Continuous heavy rainfall over the past two days has triggered incidents of tree falls, landslides, and property damage in Shimla city and surrounding areas. On Monday night and early Tuesday morning, a large tree fell in the Tutikandi and Panjari areas, severely damaging four vehicles.
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"Centre is suppressing dissent...its an attack on the sanctity of democrac
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday backed Rahul Gandhi's allegations regarding irregularities in the voter list.
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Himachal Monsoon: Death toll rises to 229; 395 roads, 669 power lines an
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The monsoon season has taken a tragic toll in Himachal Pradesh, with the death count rising to 229. This includes 119 fatalities from rain-related incidents like landslides, flash floods, and house collapses, along with 110 deaths resulting from road accidents since June 20.
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All major dams in Himachal are within safe limits; Pong Dam records highes
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the daily dam status report issued at 9:00 a.m., the Pong Dam in the Beas basin recorded the highest inflow at 4,933 cubic metres per second (cumecs), with a spillway outflow of 1,078 cumecs and a machine discharge of 505 cumecs. Other high inflows were observed at Kol Dam (1,46
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Public infrastructure in disarray, major highways blocked as Himachal reel
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
District-wise, Mandi recorded the highest number of rain-related deaths at 23, followed by Kangra (26), Chamba (9), and Kullu (10). In road accidents, Mandi again topped the list with 21 fatalities, followed by Chamba (17), Shimla (15), and Kangra (9).
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Tribal Festival 2025 in Lahaul & Spiti to Become Himachal Pradesh's Fi
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 12: In a landmark initiative that blends tradition with sustainability, the District Administration of Lahaul & Spiti is set to host Himachal Pradesh's first-ever eco-friendly festival- Tribal Festival 2025 from August 14-16. Backed by the Minist
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