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Tribal men in Shimla aim arrow at each other’s legs in unique festival

Shimla: Villagers of Himachal Pradesh’s Shimla took part in a bow and arrow fair, where they aimed at each other’s legs and danced.

Published 10-Dec-2018 02:00 IST

Smile Train India to bring smile on Himachal children's faces

Shimla: Finally, children born with clefts in Himachal Pradesh have a fair reason to smile!

Published 09-Dec-2018 16:31 IST

Himachal's Kalpa gets snowfall

Shimla: Tourist destinations like Kalpa located on the high hills of Himachal Pradesh received snowfall on Friday, turning it even more picturesque.

Published 07-Dec-2018 12:45 IST

Himachal CM lays foundation stone of Mini Secretariat at Una

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday said the hill-state was "fast emerging" as an education hub.

Published 06-Dec-2018 22:38 IST

Man kills labourer, burns body to fake his own death

Shimla (HP): A man faked his death allegedly for making insurance claim, but ran out of luck as the police nabbed him on suspicion that he had killed a labourer and burnt his body in his car.

Published 05-Dec-2018 22:38 IST

Himachal CM flags off mobile van for spreading online banking awareness

Shimla (HP): Aimed at promoting digital banking, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday flagged off the mobile van of the HP State Cooperative Bank from his official residence here. The mobile van is equipped with an ATM, TV screen, CCTV, sound system and publicity material, a

Published 05-Dec-2018 20:09 IST

Railways takes heritage route to boost revenue

Shimla: Sustaining an annual loss of around Rs 70 crore on the Kalka-Shimla route, the Indian Railways is gearing up to cash in on its heritage tag to pump up revenue. First on the list is identifying and preserving the heritage on the route be it a set of vestibules from 1903 at Barogh station or a

Published 02-Dec-2018 23:12 IST

Snowfall likely in higher reaches of HP on Thursday

Shimla: The higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh are likely to receive snowfall on Thursday, the meteorological centre here predicted.

Published 02-Dec-2018 22:02 IST

Moderate intensity quake hits Kullu in Himachal Pradesh

Shimla: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 3.8 hit Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district Saturday, the Meteorological Department said. The tremors were felt in and around Kullu district at 12.52 am Saturday and the epicentre was at a dept of 10 km, it said.

Published 01-Dec-2018 13:11 IST

Teaching fraternity should refrain from student politics: HP governor

Shimla: Teaching fraternity should refrain from student politics as it affects the educational environment in the campus, Himachal Pradesh Governor Acharya Devvrat said Friday.

Published 30-Nov-2018 20:42 IST

SC seeks ex-HP cop's opinion on case transfer plea

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday sought responses from former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Zahur Haider Zaidi and seven Himachal Pradesh policemen, accused in a case relating to the custodial death of a man, as to why the trial against them not be transferred to a Delhi court from Shimla.

Published 30-Nov-2018 19:15 IST

25 injured as bus overturns in HP's Kinnaur

Shimla: Twenty-five people were injured when a Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus overturned in Himachal Pradesh's tribal Kinnaur district on Wednesday, an official said.

Published 28-Nov-2018 22:15 IST

Kasauli shootout: SC directs HP govt to check illegal construction

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Himachal Pradesh government to keep a check on unauthorized construction. The apex court was hearing the Kasauli shootout case.

Published 28-Nov-2018 22:16 IST

Leopard cub sneaks into Shimla, rescued

Shimla: The residents of Shimla were gripped by panic after a leopard cub was sighted near district courts complex at Chakkar on Tuesday morning. The animal was later rescued by forest officials.

Published 27-Nov-2018 14:08 IST

'Seva Dal to play key role in helping Cong win all HP LS seats'

Dharamshala (HP): The working committee of the Himachal Pradesh unit of the Seva Dal, the grassroots front organisation of the Congress, held its first meeting in Dharamshala on Sunday.

Published 26-Nov-2018 08:28 IST

Cong will return to power in 2019 with thumping majority: Virbhadra Singh

Hamirpur (HP): The Congress will return to power in 2019 Lok Sabha elections with a thumping majority, former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Virbhadra Singh said on Sunday.

Published 25-Nov-2018 20:56 IST

9 dead, 51 injured as bus falls into river in Himachal

Nahan: At least nine people were killed and 51 injured when a speeding bus lost control and fell from a bridge into a river in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district on Sunday, police said.

Published 25-Nov-2018 19:59 IST | Updated 23:26 IST

PGT teachers in schools would now be called lecturers: HP CM

Dharamshala: Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jai Ram Thakur on Friday said that postgraduate teachers (PGT) in schools would now be called lecturers and posts of vice principal would be created in government senior secondary schools across the state.

Published 23-Nov-2018 21:46 IST

Dead man booked for rash driving in HP

Shimla: A man who was killed in an accident has been booked for rash and negligent driving in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district, the police said Friday, maintaining that it was a routine practice.

Published 23-Nov-2018 20:07 IST

Over 60k HP houses to get gas through pipeline: CM

Shimla: Over 60,000 households in six districts of Himachal Pradesh will be supplied liquefied petroleum gas through pipeline, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said here on Thursday.

Published 23-Nov-2018 01:44 IST

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