Shimla,August 3 BJP Himachal Pradesh spokesperson Sanjay Sharma on Monday welcomed the Central Government’s decision to release an advance installment of Rs 193.95 crore to Himachal Pradesh under the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF), thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for the timely assistance. Sharma said the early release of […]
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Manali, August 1 A fire broke out at a private restaurant located on the first floor of a five-storey building near Ram Bagh Chowk, adjacent to the Mall Road in the tourist town of Manali. On receiving information about the incident, teams from the police, district administration, and fire department rushed to the spot. After […]
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Shimla, August 1 Leader of Opposition and former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday accused the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government of using false criminal cases to suppress political opposition, alleging that BJP leaders and their families were being deliberately targeted. Addressing a press conference in Shimla, Thakur claimed the state government […]
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Kangra, August 01 With a steady flow of tourists to popular destinations in the Kangra Valley during the monsoon season, the district tourism department has urged visitors to remain cautious due to the increased risk of heavy rainfall and landslides. Hotel operators have also been asked to strictly follow safety guidelines issued by the government. […]
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Manali , August 1 Two people were killed and three others injured after a sports utility vehicle (SUV) plunged nearly 20 feet into the Manalsu stream near the Club House area in Old Manali on Saturday, police said. According to police, the black Maruti Jimny (HP26A-0011) was traveling from Vashisht towards Manali when the driver […]
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Dharamshala, July 31 A female snake and around 15 hatchlings were safely rescued from the Government College Dharamshala campus after they were spotted near the Physics Department, prompting the college administration to issue an advisory urging students to remain cautious during the monsoon season. The incident comes amid a rise in snake sightings across the […]
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Manali,July 31 Heavy rainfall in the upper reaches of Manali on Thursday triggered a sharp rise in river and stream levels, damaging roads, inundating apple orchards, and prompting restoration work by the district administration and the Border Roads Organization (BRO). The Beas River witnessed a significant rise in its water level following the downpour. The […]
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Shimla, July 31 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Himachal Pradesh president Dr. Rajeev Bindal on Friday accused the Congress government in the state of pursuing politics of vendetta and targeting BJP leaders through false criminal cases, alleging that democratic values were being undermined for political gains. Addressing a statement, Bindal claimed that the Congress government had, […]
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Dharamshala, July 31 A bomb threat email targeting four government establishments in Himachal Pradesh’s Dharamshala triggered a major security alert, prompting authorities to evacuate the premises and launch extensive searches on Thursday. The Police said no explosives or suspicious objects were found, and an FIR has been registered against an unidentified person. The threat emails […]
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Dharamshala, July 30 The Himachal Police have intensified their campaign against the trafficking of heroin, chitta and charas, with stricter action being taken against drug smugglers across the district. Superintendent of Police (SP) Kulbhushan Verma said police are also presenting strong arguments in court to prevent habitual offenders from securing bail. SP Verma said identifying […]
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