The state government yesterday decided to grant a special relief package to the families that had been affected by the rain disaster during the ongoing monsoon season. The decision was taken at a ...

AApple growers have taken exception to the statement of Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada in the Rajya Sabha that “my ministry has not received any proposal for an ...

As the apple harvesting season begins in Seraj Assembly constituency of Mandi district, hundreds of fruit growers are facing a major challenge due to damaged roads and blocked pedestrian paths. The ...

Chamba’s age-old Minjar fair, which symbolises the blossoming of maize and embodies the spirit of communal harmony, began with gaiety and fervour amid singing of traditional Kujari Malhar songs.

An ex-deputy mayor of Shimla has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Himachal Pradesh High Court’s order to remove fruit-bearing apple orchards from encroached forest lands. Filed by former Shimla ...

As the nation celebrated Kargil Vijay Diwas to mark 26 years of India’s victory in the Kargil War, a sense of sorrow and disappointment looms over the family of Kargil martyr Havildar Surinder Kumar, ...

One person was killed and another injured when the car they were travelling in skidded off the road and plunged into Pabbar river in Rohru subdivision of the district, the police said today. The ...

A state-level boxer has become the first woman in Himachal Pradesh to complete the 600-km Kanwar yatra on foot, by carrying Ganga water from Gaumukh to her hometown. Kritika Thakur (21), who hails ...

Revenue and Horticulture Minister Jagat Singh Negi yesterday got a hostile reception from BJP activists during his visit to rain disaster-affected areas in the Seraj Assembly constituency, the home ...

A cloudburst struck the upper region of Khurik village in the Spiti valley of Lahaul and Spiti district today, triggering flashfloods that damaged four houses and killed a calf. While no human ...

An HRTC bus fell approximately 25 metres off the road, resulting in four deaths and injuries to many others, near Tarangla, close to Maseran in Sarkaghat subdivision of Mandi district today. The bus ...

Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda today urged the Central Government to expedite the restoration of roads damaged during the ongoing monsoon season in Himachal. Nadda, who met Union ...