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Shimla administration asks forest dept to submit report on IIAS building d
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In the aftermath of the massive landslide which struck the Summer Hill area of Shimla and the subsequent mishap in which a temple was washed away, locals and visitors worry that the calamity was posing threat to the iconic building of Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS).
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Rajasthan CM Gehlot announces financial aid of Rs 15 crore for Himachal Pr
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As the rains wreaked havoc in Himachal Pradesh, which claimed the lives of over 70 people, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday announced a financial assistance of Rs 15 crore to the hill state.
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"State, Central govts should take effective steps to save tourism in Shiml
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Observing that the tourism of Shimla has come to a grinding halt, President of Himachal Pradesh Tourism Stakeholders Association Mohinder Seth on Friday urged both state and central governments to take effective steps to save tourism of the hill state's capital, which contributes around 7.8
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Sukhu govt declares whole Himachal Pradesh as 'natural calamity-affected a
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As the rains wreak havoc in Himachal Pradesh, claiming the lives of over 70 people, in the last few days, the government led by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday declared the whole state as a "natural calamity affected area".
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NDRF continues search and rescue in Shimla's landslide-hit Summer Hill
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Earlier, NDRF on Thursday said that a total of 13 bodies, among 21 people who went missing after a massive landslide, have been recovered. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams continue search and rescue operations on Friday at the landslide-affected Summer Hill area of Shimla
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" I lost all my savings, everything is gone": Lone survivor Ram Singh of S
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
After the tragic landslide in the Summer Hill area of the rain-battered Shimla district triggered by a cloudburst a lone survivor Ram Singh of Shiv Bari temple collapse incident on Thursday said that he was at the top floor and he shouted for help and people came to rescue him and he was
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13 bodies recovered so far, says NDRF as rescue operations enter 4th day i
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Thursday said a total of 13 bodies, among 21 people who went missing after a massive landslide struck the Summer Hill area of Shimla earlier this week, have been recovered.
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Himachal: Choppers carried out over 50 sorties in last 48 hours, rescued o
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Choppers belonging to the Western Air Command carried out over 50 sorties over the last 48 hours, rescuing over 780 citizens in the flood-affected areas of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, Indian Air Force officials informed on Wednesday.
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Himachal rain fury: Death toll increases to 71, losses worth Rs 7500 crore
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
While speaking to ANI, Onkar Chand Sharma, Principal Secretary, Disaster Management, said that due to the incessant rainfall from August 13-15, a total of 71 people have died and that so far, a monetary loss of around Rs 7,500 crore has been reported in this year's monsoon season. Read More
Himachal Pradesh: Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla distributes relief materials
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla visited the rain-battered Krishnanagar in Shimla today. He met the affected families at the community hall, assessed their losses, and distributed relief materials.
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Himachal CM pays tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death an
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday offered floral tributes to the former Prime Minister, Bharat Ratna, Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary at his statue on the Ridge, Shimla.
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Himachal: Three generations of family killed in Shimla temple collapse
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In a tragic incident, a family lost three generations after a landslide hit the Summer Hill area in the rain-battered district of Shimla, said officials.
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