High silt shuts hydropower plants in Himachal
Shimla, Aug 7 (IANS) Continuing heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday led to abnormal rise in the level of the silt content in the Satluj river,…Read more
Heavy rains in Himachal trigger landslides, snap road links
Shimla, Aug 7 (IANS) Heavy rains continued in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday with hundreds stranded across the state due to landslides and snapped road…Read more
Three neighbours guilty of child's murder in Shimla
Shimla, Aug 6 (IANS) A local court on Monday convicted three neighbours in the sensational kidnapping-cum-murder of a child, Yug Gupta, in the state…Read more
Himachal youth falling prey to drug abuse
Shimla, Aug 6 (IANS) The drug menace is scaling new heights in Himachal Pradesh. Blame it on porous borders, lack of political will, absence of awareness…Read more
Minjar fair ends in Himachal's Chamba town
Shimla, Aug 5 (IANS) The eight-day-long Minjar fair concluded on Sunday in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba town on the banks of the Ravi river with the…Read more
Himachal gets moderate to heavy rainfall
Shimla, Aug 5 (IANS) The hills of Himachal Pradesh continued to experience moderate to heavy rainfall on Sunday, causing landslides and blocking roads,…Read more
Himachal promoting cultivation of medicinal plants
Shimla, Aug 5 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh is promoting the cultivation and conservation of medicinal plants by encouraging farmers to cultivate them,…Read more
36 'divyang' cyclists set out to conquer Himalayas
Shimla, Aug 5 (IANS) Thirty six 'divyang' (disabled) cyclists, comprising Border Security Force (BSF) personnel who suffered disability in various…Read more
Himachal to develop ponds in villages
Shimla, Aug 4 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday stressed the need to develop ponds in villages which would help in…Read more
Short film on Himachal jail reforms wins prize
Shimla, Aug 4 (IANS) Shimla-based filmmaker Devkanya Lotheta's film "Behind the Bars" has won the first prize under the Short Film Award Scheme --…Read more