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Locals stage protest against Bijali Mahadev ropeway project

Shimla, July 26 -- The faith in the local deity (devta) runs supreme in Himachal Pradesh and this was witnessed once again on Friday as residents took to streets seeking scrapping of the Bijali Mahade... Read More


HP will be 'Udta Punjab' in 5 yrs if govt fails to act: Guv

Shimla, July 25 -- Himachal Pradesh governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Thursday warned that if immediate action is not taken to eradicate drug menace, the state would become "Udta Punjab" in the next five... Read More


Since 2018, HP saw 148 cloudbursts, 294 flash floods, 5,000+ landslides

Shimla, July 25 -- Since 2018, Himachal Pradesh has witnessed 148 cloudbursts, 294 flash floods and over 5,000 landslides due to which, the state incurred a loss of Rs.1,000 to Rs.2,000 crore annually... Read More


Himachal will be 'Udta Punjab' in 5 yrs if govt fails to act, says guv

Shimla, July 25 -- Himachal Pradesh governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Thursday warned that if immediate action is not taken to eradicate drug menace, the state would become "Udta Punjab" in the next five... Read More


Since 2018, HP saw 148 cloudbursts, 294 flash floods, 5,000+ landslides

Shimla, July 25 -- Since 2018, Himachal Pradesh has witnessed 148 cloudbursts, 294 flash floods and over 5,000 landslides due to which, the state incurred a loss of Rs.1,000 to Rs.2,000 crore annually... Read More


No bridge: Kids forced to wade through nullah to reach school

Shimla, July 24 -- Due to the absence of a bridge on the Banni Mata Nullah in Bharmour of Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, schoolchildren reach school risking their lives every day by crossing nul... Read More


No bridge: Children forced to wade through swollen nullah to reach school in Bharmour

Shimla, July 24 -- Due to the absence of a bridge on the Banni Mata Nullah in Bharmour of Chamba district, schoolchildren put their lives in danger to reach their school everyday. The situation is so ... Read More


Now on decline, polyandry part of tribal tradition: HP ministers

Shimla, July 23 -- After the rare polyandrous ceremony, locally known as Jodidara, was recently held in Shillai village of Sirmaur district, Congress ministers hailing from tribal areas have defended ... Read More


'Polyandry part of ancient tribal tradition': Himachal ministers after woman marries two men

India, July 23 -- After the rare polyandrous ceremony, locally known as Jodidara, was recently held in Shillai village of Sirmaur district, Congress ministers hailing from tribal areas have defended t... Read More


Residents of Bijli Mahadev to hold protest on July 25

Shimla, July 21 -- The Union government's Bijli Mahadev ropeway project in Kullu is facing opposition with the people pressing for scrapping the project. Bijli Mahadev Sangharsh Samiti (BMRSS) on Sund... Read More