Himachal pradesh

Cong, Rahul Gandhi running promise-breaking governments: BJP over 'toilet tax' row

BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Friday hit out at the Congress and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi over the alleged "toilet tax" imposed by Himachal Pradesh and said that they are running a government of breaking promises in the country.

Oct 4, 2024

Himachal flash flood: Bridges damaged, building collapses in Kullu

Flash flood in Himachal, bridges damaged, building collapses in Kullu

Heavy damage to public and private property was reported on Thursday owing to the downpour that triggered a flash flood downstream in the Beas River from Palchan to Patlikuhal in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district.

Aug 1, 2024

Ayesha Takes a Step Towards Normalcy: AI-Assisted Surgery Corrects Bowlegs

In a groundbreaking medical achievement, a 19-year-old girl from Himachal Pradesh, Ayesha, has had her bowlegs, or crooked legs as they are commonly referred to in medical parlance, straightened using a novel AI-assisted technique.

Jun 14, 2024

I-T not to take action on tax notices issued to Cong till elections: Centre tells SC

Resolving Delhi's water crisis: SC steps in, directs Upper Yamuna River Board to meet stakeholder states

The SC addressed the pressing need for a resolution of the water crisis in Delhi, directing the Upper Yamuna River Board to call for an "emergent meeting" of all stakeholder-states on June 5, 2024, with its report to be submitted on June 6, 2024.

Jun 3, 2024

Indian woman army major to recieve UN award

Indian woman Army major to receive UN award for gender advocacy

Indian Army Major Radhika Sen has been selected to receive a UN award recognizing her advocacy for women and girls while serving as a peacekeeper, Stephane Dujarric, the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, announced here.

May 29, 2024

Rajya Sabha Poll: Congress faces cross-voting concerns in UP, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, SP MLAs skip meeting

RS polls in UP, Himachal, Karnataka amid cross-voting concerns

Feb 27, 2024

Heading to Himachal? Get hotel booking in advance, or spend night in chilly cold

If you are heading to the hills of Himachal Pradesh this week to ring in New Year, get an advance booking of a hotel or a homestay unit before travelling, government officials said on Monday.

Dec 25, 2023

Himachal Home To 75 Snow Leopards, Says Five-Year Scientific Estimation

Himachal Pradesh home to 75 'Ghost of the Mountains' says five-year scientific estimation

Himachal Pradesh is home to 75 snow leopards, reveals a first-of-its-kind five-year systematic effort at a large regional scale in the Himalayan range where the incredible 'Ghost of the Mountains' live and are elusive by nature.

Oct 24, 2023

Rains Claim 17 Lives, Property Over Rs 3,000 Crore Damaged: Himachal CM

Torrential rains expose the fragility of Himachal Pradesh; Shimla worst affected, death toll 74

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the estimated damage caused by two devastating spells of rain in the past week was around Rs 10,000 crore and it will take the state an year to recover from the tragedy.

Aug 18, 2023

Operation To Dig Through Snow To Evacuate 300 Stranded Tourists In Rain-Battered Himachal

Operation to dig through snow to evacuate 300 stranded tourists including three foreigners in rain-battered Himachal

In one of the toughest operations to dig through mounds of snow to make way for nearly 300 tourists, comprising three foreigners, who got stuck on the icy road in Himachal Pradesh's Spiti Valley at altitudes ranging above 15,060 ft, 'snow warriors' on Wednesday began work to reopen the mountain pass

Jul 12, 2023

Protesting Himachal truck owners thank Hindenburg report; Say godsend in resolving dispute with Adanis

About 7,000 truck owners and drivers in Himachal Pradesh were protesting against Adani's Dec. 15 decision to shut two cement plants over a dispute on freight rates,

Feb 23, 2023

Bharat Jodo Yatra re-routed via Himachal Pradesh, enters state today

Rahul Gandhi said: "You had asked that yatra should pass through Himachal Pradesh. We changed the entire route."

Jan 18, 2023

HP poll verdict: Congress regains Himachal, Jairam Thakur retains his seat; Who'll be the next CM? [details]

While both BJP and Congress claimed victory and exit polls showed BJP as having a slight edge, the state kept its decades old tradition of alternating between governments

Dec 8, 2022

Analysts rush to attribute HP success to Priyanka Gandhi

The Congress on Thursday was leading on 38 seats in the initial vote count. It crossed the half-way mark and was leading in 38 seats at around 1 p.m

Dec 8, 2022

Ahead of polls, Himachal enveloped under snow, may hit voter turnout

High-altitude areas of Lahaul-Spiti, Chamba, Kullu, Kinnaur and Shimla districts have been experiencing moderate snow

Nov 10, 2022

Uniform Civil Code to 8 lakh jobs: BJP's 11 poll promises in Himachal Pradesh [details]

The BJP's manifesto comes a day after Congress announced 10 poll "guarantees" and slammed the ruling party over inflation and unemployment.

Nov 6, 2022

Prime Minister Modi recalls 106-year-old Shyam Saran Negi's contribution to strengthen democratic institutes [details]

Addressing an election rally in the Sundernagar assembly segment of Himachal Pradesh, Prime Minister invokes India's first voter to encourage people to cast vote in the coming assembly elections.

Nov 5, 2022

India's first voter casts vote at 105 in Himachal; never missed opportunity to vote [details]

India's first voter casts vote at 105 in Himachal; never missed voting opportunity since 1947 [details]

Shyam Saran Negi, believed to be India's first voter at 105 years of age, cast his vote on Wednesday in the Kinnaur assembly constituency in Himachal Pradesh.

Nov 2, 2022

Kangana Ranaut hints at joining BJP: "It will be my honour if the people of Himachal Pradesh or the party wants me to contest"

Soon after Kangana Ranaut made her statement, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda was asked about actor Kangana Ranaut's willingness to join politics.

Oct 31, 2022

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2022: Polls on Nov 12, counting on Dec 8 [details]

Himachal Pradesh will have a single-phase polling for its 68 Assembly seats on November 12 and the counting of votes will take place on December 8, the Election Commission announced on Friday.

Oct 14, 2022

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