Search For "the hill"
Trump urges Republicans to invoke the "nuclear option," scrap Senate filib
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump urged Senate Republicans to scrap the filibuster using the "nuclear option" to end the government shutdown. His call came as the shutdown extended beyond 30 days, with Democrats opposing funding measures without ACA subsidy extensions, The Hill reported.
Read More
'Good' AQI draws tourists to Shimla as Himachal Pradesh records clean air
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Fresh, clean mountain air has once again made Himachal Pradesh a magnet for tourists after Diwali. With a significantly "good" Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded across the state, especially in the capital, Shimla, visitors from across India are flocking to the hills to breathe in what they
Read More
Here's how Neena Gupta plans to make her Diwali celebrations "special" thi
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Neena revealed that she plans to celebrate Diwali in the mountains this time. Talking about her "special" celebration, she said, "I am celebrating Diwali in a very special way because I am going to my home in Mukteshwar in the hills. There will be a small gathering of about
Read More
Pakistan's power project, PoJK's water crisis: Villagers pay price for Nee
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The hills of Muzaffarabad are facing an unprecedented water crisis as natural springs in villages surrounding the Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project (NJHP) have begun to dry up, a development that residents of Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK) blame on the project's underground tunnel sys
Read More
Rain lashes Shimla, tourists share mixed reactions to sudden weather chang
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Heavy rain lashed the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla, on Monday, leading to a sudden drop in temperature and eliciting mixed reactions from visiting tourists. While some visitors expressed disappointment over disrupted sightseeing plans, others found joy in experiencing the hill
Read More
Trump's 2020 election role casts shadow over Georgia governor's primary
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Georgia's GOP gubernatorial primary is dominated by the fallout of the 2020 election, with Lt. Gov. Burt Jones backed by President Trump, while Attorney General Chris Carr and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger defend their rejection of Trump's efforts to overturn Biden's Georgia win, The
Read More
"You are biggest fraud to ever sit in United States Senate": FBI Director
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
FBI Director Kash Patel clashed with Sen. Adam Schiff in a fiery Senate hearing over the Epstein case, hurling personal insults as Chair Chuck Grassley intervened. Schiff accused Patel of trying to "save his job," while Sen. Cory Booker warned Patel might not remain FBI chief for long, The H
Read More
Monsoon death toll in Himachal Pradesh rises to 417 as rain havoc continue
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Since June 20, when the monsoon arrived in the hill state, disasters triggered by torrential rains have also left 477 people injured and 45 missing. The calamity has further led to the death of over 2,407 animals and nearly 27,000 poultry birds, according to the cumulative report compiled by
Read More
"An attack on a political movement": Republican Senator Lindsey Graham on
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham called the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk "an attack on a political movement," urging dialogue over violence. Kirk, a Trump ally and Turning Point USA founder, was shot at Utah Valley University. Lawmakers condemned the attack, while Trump blamed the "radica
Read More
Luxury in the Hills: The Hospitality Boom Reshaping Chowk-Karjat's Identit
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10: Once a quiet junction nestled between Mumbai and Pune, Chowk-Karjat is undergoing a transformation that's both strategic and soulful. What was once a weekend escape for trekkers and nature lovers is now emerging as Maharashtra's most promising eco-luxury corr
Read More
Himachal Pradesh monsoon havoc claims 370 lives
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The cumulative loss report issued by the SDMA, covering the period from June 20 to September 8, 2025, paints a grim picture of the widespread destruction across the hill state.
Read More
Himachal Pradesh monsoon toll rises to 366; 203 rain-related, 163 in road
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Since June 20, the hill state has witnessed widespread destruction. A total of Rs 4,08,097.49 lakh of losses have been reported, covering damage to public and private property, crops, livestock, and infrastructure.
Read More