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Himachal Monsoon Session to focus on rain-induced disasters; revive petiti
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The upcoming monsoon session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, beginning August 18, will be the longest in the 14th Assembly and is expected to be dominated by discussions on recurring cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides that cause widespread damage each year, Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pat
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India, China in talks to resume border trade through all designated passes
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that both countries are working to facilitate the resumption of trade through designated points, specifically: Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand, Shipki La Pass in Himachal Pradesh and Nathu La Pass in Sikkim.
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Himachal HC sets strict deadlines in Singhvi's election petition against B
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Justice Bipin Chandra Negi, hearing the matter on Thursday, directed that the crucial process of admission and denial of documents by both sides must be completed positively on August 26, 2025. The judge made it clear that "no unnecessary adjournment" would be entertained on this account.
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550 roads blocked, restoration underway: Himachal Pradesh Minister Vikrama
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Singh said intense rain has lashed almost every part of the state since last night and has continued through the day, severely affecting road connectivity.
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Himachal CM Sukhu inaugurates 76th state-level Van Mahotsav in Shimla
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday inaugurated the 76th State-Level Van-Mahotsav in Shimla.
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Himachal: CM Sukhu launches Rajiv Gandhi Van Sanvardhan Yojana, calls for
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, on Thursday launched the Rajiv Gandhi Van Sanvardhan Yojana in Shimla, a community-driven afforestation programme aimed at boosting the state's green cover while generating employment for local groups.
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Himachal: CM Sukhu urges special package from Centre amid continuous flash
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sukhu criticised repeated Opposition walkouts during the assembly sessions.
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Himachal rains intensify: Schools can be closed locally, says Education Mi
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The damage is occurring at multiple locations due to ongoing rain. Even last night, significant losses occurred, though they were mostly related to infrastructure," Thakur told reporters. He confirmed that cloudburst incidents have been reported from the Rampur assembly constituency.
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Himachal Pradesh: Schools, colleges closed in Jubbal after heavy rain, lan
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
All educational institutions in Himachal Pradesh's Jubbal sub-division were shut on Thursday due to continuous rainfall, landslides, and road blockages since last night, as per the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA).
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Truck plunges into gorge in Shimla; No loss of life reported
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A truck (Ecomet) met with an accident near the village Juni on the Mandhar-Palyar Road in Shimla district on Thursday, as per the DDMA Shimla.
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Monsoon fury claims 241 lives in Himachal; infrastructure suffers massive
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The ongoing monsoon season in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 241 lives since June 20, with 126 deaths directly linked to rain-related incidents and 115 fatalities in road accidents, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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Himachal Pradesh: Flash flood in Kinnaur sweeps away bridge, one injured
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The flood was triggered by a cloudburst in the higher reaches of the Rishi Dogri Valley. The strong flow of water swept away a bridge across the Sutlej River and left one person injured, as per the Indian Army.
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