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Monsoon fury claims 116 Lives in Himachal; 68 deaths rain-related, 48 in r
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The monsoon season in Himachal Pradesh has turned deadly, with a cumulative death toll of 116 people reported between June 20 and July 18, according to a report released by the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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"Now state will receive 18% royalty", says Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukku on
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On social media platform X, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukku, with regards to the hydroelectric project, wrote on Saturday, that the Supreme Court has delivered a verdict in favour of the people of Himachal. "The Honourable Supreme Court has delivered a verdict in fa
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Monsoon havoc in Himachal: Over 230 roads still blocked, power distributio
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh continues to battle the fury of the monsoon, with the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) confirming over 230 roads are still blocked, 41 power distribution transformers (DTRs), and 56 water supply facilities were hampered, and a total of 116 deaths have been reported
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Jairam Thakur urges JCB owners to provide assistance in road clearance ahe
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP leader and former Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on Thursday visited some disaster-affected regions in Himachal Pradesh, assessed the ongoing relief efforts, and extended assistance to affected families.
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All Himachal dams operating within safe limits amid cloudy weather, heavy
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid continued monsoon activity and widespread cloudy weather across Himachal Pradesh, all major dams in the state are operating within their safe operational levels as of 3 pm today, according to the latest Daily Dam Status Report issued by the state authorities.
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Shimla Mayor questions credibility of Swachh Survekshan rankings
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chauhan, who heads one of the oldest municipal corporations in the country, expressed dismay over Shimla being ranked poorly in the national Swachh Survekshan Index, despite receiving a 100 per cent cleanliness certificate from the same evaluating agency.
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Himachal Education Dept withdraws TGT scale benefits granted to contractua
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As per the letter of the department dated July 17, 2025, issued by the Director of School Education to all Deputy Directors of Elementary Education across the state, the department has ordered the withdrawal of benefits earlier granted in compliance with judgments passed in several cases.
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No major landslide threats in Himachal; one moderate-risk site identified
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The daily landslide monitoring report released today covers 22 locations across the districts of Mandi, Kangra, Shimla, and Solan. The majority of these sites, including known hotspots like Kotropi, Baldun (Nurpur), Dharamshala, and Tattapani, have been classified under the "low-risk" workin
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Himachal Govt to move SC against tree felling in apple belt
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Calling the green felling "environmentally disastrous" and contrary to the principles of ecological conservation. Negi told ANI, "Nowhere in the country is green felling permitted. Eviction of illegal encroachments is being carried out, but cutting decades-old fruit-bearing trees is not just
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Punjab Governor meets Union Civil Aviation Minister to discuss enhanced co
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During the meeting, the Governor discussed the need to strengthen both domestic and international air connectivity from Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport in Chandigarh, given the growing demand from residents of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and the UT of Chandigarh.
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CM Sukhu unfurls 108-feet flag at Jakhu Hanuman Temple, seeks a special re
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday unfurled a 108-feet-tall religious flag (pataka) at the historic Jakhu Hanuman Temple in Shimla. The CM called the installation a mark of deep-rooted devotion and Himachali tradition, while also reiterating that the state gover
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IMD issues a rain warning for Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) centre in Shimla has again issued a rain warning for Himachal Pradesh, with moderate to heavy rainfall expected to continue in several districts of the state over the next few days.
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