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"Learning from disasters, Himachal govt to frame strict building norms for
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taking lessons from the widespread destruction caused by heavy rains and landslides in the past three years, the Himachal Pradesh government is set to extend strict building construction norms to rural areas as well.
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Himachal Pradesh: Apple season records higher market arrivals despite dama
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As per the release, through Himachal Pradesh Horticulture Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation Ltd. (HPMC), procurement has crossed 55,000 metric tonnes, which is more than double compared to last year. To facilitate this, HPMC has set up 274 collection centres, where apple procureme
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HP flash floods: 2 people still missing as officials continue rescue, reli
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Operation Hausal. On the night of 15-16 September, the sudden heavy flood in the Sonkhad, Dharmpur area affected the bus stand, market, and surrounding houses. The Mandi Police, in coordination with SDRF, immediately initiated relief and rescue operations," the Himachal police posted on X.
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Author Priya Sharma presents book 'The Light He Left Behind' to HP CM Sukh
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the Chief Minister's Office, the book, based on a true story, narrates the life of her late brother, her mother's courage and her own journey of love, loss and healing. It also offers reflections and practical tools for those coping with grief and recovery.
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Suspended Himachal ASI Pankaj Sharma sent to judicial custody in Vimal Neg
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court in Shimla on Tuesday sent suspended Himachal Pradesh Police Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Pankaj Sharma to judicial custody till September 26 in connection with the death of Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL) Chief Engineer Vimal Negi.
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Anshul Garg Mohan CSR Initiative With The Festival Of Hope Foundation To S
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16: Anshul Garg Mohan, MD - Mohan Electro Casting Private Limited under its CSR initiative to support the fund raiser event in a theme creation "The Light Within" by renowned fashion designer Rohit Gandhi + Rahul Khanna (RGRK) For "The Festival of Hope Foundation
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Pakistan: Punjab launches HPV vaccination drive targeting 8 million girls
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The campaign will run from September 15 to 27. According to Dawn, the vaccine will be administered to girls aged 9 to 14 years and is seen as a critical tool against cervical cancer, which is the third most common cancer in women in Pakistan.
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HP: Union MoS Ajay Tamta visits flood-affected areas of Mandi, Kullu
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Ajay Tamta on Sunday visited the flood-affected areas of Mandi and Kullu to assess the damage.
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CBI makes first arrest in Vimal Negi death case, takes ASI into custody
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday made its first arrest in the mysterious death case of Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited's (HPPCL) Chief Engineer, late Vimal Negi.
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Himachal monsoon death toll rises to 380 as rains havoc continues
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The cumulative monsoon report reveals that 380 people have lost their lives since the season began on June 20. Of these, 215 deaths were caused by rain-related incidents, while 165 fatalities resulted from road accidents.
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574 roads shut, 369 water supply schemes affected due to rains in Himachal
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The HPSDMA has issued a morning status report detailing the widespread disruption of essential public utilities across the state due to persistent rainfall. As of 10:00 AM on Thursday, the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) confirmed significant damage to the state's infrastructure.
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HPU's Himalayan Centre develop early warning system for disasters; working
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The centre aims to develop an early warning system for natural disasters in Himachal Pradesh and the Himalayan region by combining conventional local knowledge with cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technology. This initiative seeks to mitigate the impact of climate change and global
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