As the monsoon continues to batter Himachal Pradesh, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) has confirmed a grim picture as it stated that 173 lives were lost, including 95 rain-related fatalities and 78 deaths in road accidents, between June 20 and August 1.
"PWD and the Himachal government are fully engaged in restoration work amid continuous rainfall and flood situations. We are constantly monitoring the situation across the state. I held a detailed meeting with my officers today to assess damage and accelerate restoration." Vikramaditya Singh
After facing losses for many years, this is the highest profit ever recorded by the Board. It is a testament to the bold steps and visionary decisions taken under the leadership of Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu which have steered the state towards economic stability.
The Chief Minister said that it was a moment of immense pride that the sons of Himachal Pradesh are achieving new milestones in the service of the nation through their talent, dedication and commitment, as per the release.
The latest report released by the State Emergency Operations Centre (SECO) on Friday stated that 283 roads continue to remain blocked, including major stretches of the National highways 21 and 303.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for three districts in Himachal Pradesh, warning of continued heavy rainfall across the region over the next several days. The alert comes as monsoon activity remains intense in the state, which has already witnessed wid
In a sharp attack on the ruling Congress government in Himachal Pradesh, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Dr. Rajeev Bindal accused the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led administration of misleading the public, particularly the unemployed youth, by restarting the state-run lottery syste
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday watched a special screening of the short film "The Last Drop" at his official residence, Oak Over Shimla, according to a release.
The Himachal Pradesh cabinet, in its meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday, decided to introduce OBC reservation in the upcoming Urban Local Bodies elections.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri have expressed grief over the death of Army officers in an accident in Ladakh's Galwan Valley, where their vehicle was hit by a huge boulder.