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Himachal sees 39% excess rain this monsoon, highest in 29 yrs

Dharamshala, Oct. 2 -- This year, Himachal Pradesh has received the highest rainfall during monsoon season in the last 29 years and 15th highest rainfall in the last 125 years. According to IMD's mons... Read More


With reopened roads and Volvos rolling again, tourism eyes revival

Dharamshala, Oct. 1 -- With the withdrawal of monsoon, and resumption of luxury bus services to Manali after a hiatus, tourism stakeholders are hopeful of a revival as tourists have begin to trickle i... Read More


Bir-Billing skies see fewer flights as paragliding season resumes

Dharamshala, Sept. 30 -- After a two-month suspension during the monsoon, paragliding activities at Bir-Billing have resumed, but the season has got off to a slow start this year due to low tourist tu... Read More


Kangra hosts thriving vulture population but study flags looming threats

Dharamshala, Sept. 27 -- The quiet hills of Kangra, supports a substantial population of critically endangered White-rumped Vultures estimated at approximately 1,377 individuals, reveals a new study b... Read More


Relief for flyers: Kangra airport to cut visibility requirement to reduce flight cancellations

Dharamshala, Sept. 24 -- In a bid to reduce flight cancellations at the Kangra airport, the airport authorities have put in motion the plan to reduce the visibility requirement for operations from the... Read More


Monsoon likely to withdraw from some parts of HP

Dharamshala, Sept. 22 -- The India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Shimla office on Sunday predicted that conditions are becoming favourable for further withdrawal of southwest monsoon from some par... Read More


Water level in Pong Dam rises above danger mark

Dharamshala, Sept. 18 -- The water level in the Pong Dam has risen to over five feet above its maximum capacity of 1,390 feet, recording 1,395.20 feet at 5 pm on Wednesday. As per the information shar... Read More


Rains wreak havoc in HP, 5 dead, 2 missing in Mandi

Dharamshala, Sept. 17 -- Heavy overnight rains caused severe flooding and landslides in Himachal Pradesh, resulting in a house collapse in Mandi's Sundernagar subdivision where three people died, whil... Read More


Rains wreak havoc in HP, 5 dead, 2 missing in Mandi

Dharamshala, Sept. 17 -- Heavy overnight rains caused severe flooding and landslides in Himachal Pradesh, resulting in a house collapse in Mandi's Sundernagar subdivision where three people died, whil... Read More


UN experts concerned on China meddling in Dalai Lama succession

Dharamshala, Sept. 16 -- A group of United Nations human rights experts has raised alarm over China's alleged interference in the succession of Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, and the d... Read More