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Daily wager's son gets Rs 3.5 cr defense ministry fund

Shimla, Sept. 23 -- Sarvesh Sharma, a student from Government Polytechnic College, Baru, in the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, has emerged as a young innovator. Son of a daily wage worker, Sa... Read More


Guv calls for unlocking HP's hidden tourism potential

Shimla, Sept. 21 -- Himachal Pradesh Governor Kavinder Gupta on Monday called for a revamp of the state's tourism sector, with greater focus on unexplored destinations, local communities and sustainab... Read More


Tech integration takes Himachal horticulture value chain to next level

Shimla, Sept. 20 -- Himachal Pradesh, where horticulture accounts for 22 per cent of the value of agricultural produce and covers 26 per cent of the state's agricultural area, is increasingly using te... Read More


2 Pak JeM terrorists killed in Udhampur encounter; search operation continues

Udhampur, Sept. 17 -- Two Pakistani terrorists affiliated with the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) outfit were killed in an intelligence-based counter-terrorism operation in the Brattal-Sohan and Khubban areas... Read More


No place for those selling chitta in Himachal: CM Sukhu

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- In a renewed public resolve to wipe out drugs from Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday led a mass anti-chitta awareness walkathon at Una, a district... Read More


BJP ends Cong's 26-year hold over Shimla Zila Parishad

Shimla, Sept. 10 -- The BJP on Thursday wrested control of the Shimla Zila Parishad from the Congress after nearly 26 years, in a significant setback for the ruling party ahead of next year's Himachal... Read More


Himachal: Lahaul-Spiti to have Hanle-like astronomy centre

Shimla, Sept. 9 -- Himachal Pradesh wants the Union Ministry of Science, Technology and Earth sciences to clear the proposal for establishing a centre for astronomy and astrophysics in the high altitu... Read More


HP seeks guidelines for river dredging in flood-hit areas

Shimla, Sept. 8 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday asked the Centre to facilitate scientific and time-bound dredging of flood-affected river channels stressing that t... Read More


Himachal Dy CM meets Gadkari, attends summit on water security

Shimla, Sept. 3 -- Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri on Thursday raised several issues concerning the state's transport and tourism sectors during a meeting with Union Road Trans... Read More


Himachal steps up monitoring of 67 glacier lakes

Shimla, Aug. 30 -- In the middle of the monsoon season, when the threat of natural disasters looms large over the state, Himachal Pradesh has stepped up its monitoring of 67 vulnerable glacier lakes, ... Read More