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70 people rescued from Lahaul-Spiti after fresh snowfall
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Lahaul-Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): The district administration of the Lahaul-Spiti region on Friday rescued 70 people from Keylong, through Rohtang tunnel to Manali, after fresh snowfall.
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Dharamshala land irregularities: SC quashes FIR against Anurag Thakur, Dhu
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday quashed a First Information Report (FIR) against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament Anurag Thakur, his father and former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal and others for alleged irregularities in grant
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Himachal Pradesh to ramp up forensic labs with advanced DNA testing facili
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Nov 2 (BusinessWire India): The Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in Himachal Pradesh is all set to make new DNA technology upgrades to its State and Range Forensic Science Laboratories (RFSLs) that will increase the number of cases being analysed.
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Lt General PC Thimmaya to assume charge of ARTRAC
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Lieutenant General PC Thimmaya, a recipient of Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) will take over as the 21st General Officer Commander-in-Chief of Shimla-based Army Training Command (ARTRAC) facility on November 1.
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Dharamsala’s ‘oldest film festival’ returns with a buffet of new movies
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): The 14th edition of the Free Spirit Film Festival began in here on Saturday with the screenings of films like ‘Infected’, ‘Parichay’ and ‘Motherland’.
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Indian-Australian paraglider found dead in Mandi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) [India] October 25 (ANI): Sanjay Kumar Ramdas, a 51-year-old paraglider of Indian descent who is residing in Australia, was found dead in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday.
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Spanish paraglider rescued in Kangra Valley
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Spanish paraglider Jose Lewis, who was found in Palampur after being missing for several days, was rescued here on Wednesday.
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Singaporean paraglider found dead in Kangra Valley
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kangra (Himachal Pradesh), [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Kok Choonk Na, a paraglider of Singaporean descent who was missing since yesterday was found dead on Tuesday in Bir Billing hills of Kangra valley.
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Govt. won't rename Shimla as Shyamala: Himachal CM
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on Monday asserted that the state government is not considering the proposal to rename Shimla as Shyamala.
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Russia stresses on need to boost cultural ties with India
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Russian Ambassador to India, Nikolay R. Kudashev, on Sunday said that the cultural ties between New Delhi and Moscow will not only strengthen the bilateral relations between the two nations but will also promote world peace.
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Himachal: 1 dead after jeep falls into gorge
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India] Oct 21: One person died while nine others were seriously injured after a jeep in which they were travelling fell into a gorge here on Sunday.
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Situation at LoC under control, Army prepared for any contingency: Lt Gen
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): General Officer Commanding in Chief (GOC) Northern Command, Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh on Wednesday asserted that the situation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir is under control even as there is no change in the terrorist inf
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