Himachal Pradesh

Shimla:  It’s a common saying in Shimla that every corner of this British era town, has a piece of history and every stone and brick has a story to tell. …

Shimla: In a big boon for tourists and Himachal residents the four-laning of the Kiratpur-Manali highway is nearing completion which will reduce the travel time between Chandigarh and Manali by …

Shimla:  The cultivation of Cannabis (bhang), a wild weed grown illegally in the remote valleys of Himachal that has gained notoriety for its narcotic use as a source of charas, …

Shimla: The adverse impact of climate change and global warming in the Himalayas is not only being felt in the pattern of temperature fluctuations, dry spells, unseasonal rains and thunderstorms …

The two-day annual India-Russia festival of culture celebrating the life of Devika Rani Roerich, the ‘first lady’ of the Indian cinema, was organised over the weekend in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu …

Shimla: Just hours before the Shimla Municipal Corporation voting on Tuesday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has chosen to play its biggest card against the four-month-old Congress government, forecasting its …

Shimla: Just three days after incumbent state BJP President Suresh Kashyap offered his resignation, BJP national president J P Nadda has appointed Dr Rajeev Bindal, a senior party leader as …

Shimla: The melodies of Kangra folk music, women and men dancers attired in customary dresses reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Himachal hills greeted the delegates of G20 countries …

Shimla: Even as the state law and order enforcement machinery is fighting hard to tackle the drug menace, the Himachal Pradesh government has come out with a proposal to legalise …

Shimla: The Congress government in Himachal Pradesh has decided to strip beneficiaries of Loktantra Prahari Samman— honorarium given to those who were arrested and jailed for 11 to 19 months, …

Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra Tea on Wednesday got a European Union Geographical Indication Tag (GI tag) which will help promote the sale of the product in the European market. “India#Kangra #Tea …

Shimla: A fresh surge Covid-19 di infections in Himachal Pradesh which has claimed two lives has once again put the hill state on alert over the dreaded disease. The health …

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu’s biggest resource mobilisation move to tackle state’s worst fiscal crisis seems to have hit a roadblock, as also possibly a legal tangle. …

Shimla: After having passed a bill to levy cess on water being used for power generation in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu proposed to impose Rs 10 as …

Shimla: In its bid to mobilise additional resources from rivers in the state, the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday introduced a bill named as Himachal Pradesh Water Cess …

Shimla: In the biggest drug seizure drive in Mandi two days back, a scrap dealer – Kali Dass, 42, hailing from Balh, landed up in the police net for being …

Shimla: Caught napping over violent clashes and ruckus by Punjab tourists at Manikaran—a Sikh pilgrimage centre—Himachal Pradesh police has finally acted and started its probe of the incident that has …

Shimla: Amid the growing concern over drug abuse in Himachal Pradesh, the question that has also come to the fore is whether the cultivation of cannabis should be made legal …

The video captures the rare sight of a snow leopard family, a species that lives in the higher altitude areas and are almost impossible to spot. The ghost of the …

Shimla: As many as 40 per cent of the prisoners in Himachal Pradesh’s crowded jails are linked to drug cases reflecting the growing spread of the deadly menace in the …

Kullu-Manali: Breathtaking landscapes, tall green cedars and a fascinating riverside surrounded by majestic mountain peaks make the Parvati valley a natural wonder. But it also has a dark side. Several …