Shimla: The multi-sectoral expert team has arrived in the state capital of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla and held meetings with the state authorities on Thursday and would be doing a scientific study in flood hit regions of the state. In response to the rising frequency of extreme weather events in Himachal Pradesh, including cloudbursts, flash floods,.
Shimla, July 6: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu has urged the Central government to explore the feasibility of opening Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via the Shipki-La route in the state. In a letter written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Chief Minister said that the Shipki-La region has served as a vital Indo-Tibetan trade route,.
Shimla: At least 78 people have lost their lives in Himachal Pradesh since the onset of the monsoon on June 20, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). Of these, 50 deaths were caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, and cloudbursts, while 28 fatalities were reported in road accidents. “The cumulative.
Shimla: Amid growing concerns “over unregulated hill cutting and dumping activities” in road construction by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) in Himachal Pradesh, the state government has formed a high-level committee to monitor and investigate all ongoing cutting works, especially among four-lane highway projects. Addressing the media in Shimla on Wednesday, Public Works.
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Revenue and Horticulture Minister Jagat Singh Negi on Sunday informed that road connectivity and power lines have been impacted in several regions of the state as heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours has caused significant damage across several parts of Himachal Pradesh, with incidents of landslides, waterlogging, and disrupted connectivity being.
Shimla: The monsoon season has claimed 34 lives and caused widespread destruction across Himachal Pradesh, with cumulative damages estimated at Rs 7,119.27 lakh as of June 28, according to a report released by the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) of the Himachal Pradesh Revenue Department. “Between June 20 and June 28, 2025, a total of.
Shimla: Heavy rains over the past 24 hours disrupted public utilities across several districts in Himachal Pradesh, with 38 roads blocked, 22 power distribution transformers (DTRs) shut down, and six water supply schemes affected, the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) reported on Saturday evening. According to the latest status report compiled by the SEOC at.
Amid the escalating tensions between India and Pakistani, Mata Chintapurni Temple has announced black-out after 8 pm. The temple authorities have announced to avoid any celebration, like, wedding, parties or any other social gatherings after 8 pm. Additionally, shopkeepers and residents are also directed to keep a close watch over the temple proceedings during this.
