The Latest Breaking News from Chamba

Himachal Pradesh: Professor of Neurosurgery resigns, likely to contest assembly election

SHIMLA: Battle for ticket in remote Bharmaur (ST) assembly constituency of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh has become interesting with the entry of Senior medical superintendent of Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) Shimla, who is also the renowned Neurosurgeon of state.

The Times of India · Sep 3, 2022

5 who went missing in Himachal Pradesh flash floods untraceable

SHIMLA: Five people who went missing after heavy rains triggered flash floods and landslides in Himachal Pradesh remained untraceable on Sunday, a senior official said. Besides, 22 people were killed and 12 injured in rain-related incidents on Saturday. The maximum damage was reported from Mandi, Kangra and Chamba districts.

The Times of India · Aug 21, 2022

Himachal Pradesh prone to natural disasters, says study

Latest State of Environment report shows the hill State is vulnerable to 25 out of 33 identified types of hazards

The Hindu · Aug 20, 2022

125 more infected in Himachal Pradesh

SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh reported 125 new positive cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, while 83 patients recovered. New cases include two from Bilaspur, 26 from Chamba, seven from Hamirpur, 22 from Kangra, eight from Kullu, one from Lahaul-Spiti, 19 from Mandi, 20 from Shimla, and 10 each from Solan and Una.…

The Times of India · Jul 18, 2022

Himachal gets 43 new infections

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh reported 43 positive cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, while 42 patients recovered. The state’s tally for coronavirus has reached 2,86,414 positive cases, of which 672 cases are active, 2,81,601 patients have recovered and 4,122 have died. New cases include one from Bilaspur, and 10 from Chamba district.

The Times of India · Jul 4, 2022

Shimla: Tap water reaches India’s highest village, in Spiti

SHIMLA: Tap water has reached India’s highest village, Tashigang, which is 15,256 feet above the sea level in Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti valley and only 10 kilometres from China. Along with Lahaul-Spiti, three other districts (Una, Chamba, and Kinnaur) have 100% functional household tap connections (FHTC) under Jal Jeevan Mission, while…

The Times of India · Jul 4, 2022

Himachal Pradesh on yellow alert for heavy rain

SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh is on yellow alert for two days in anticipation of heavy rainfall at isolated places along with thunderstorm, lightning, and gust (wind speed 30 to 40 kilometres an hour) in Chamba, Kangra, Hamirpur, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, and Sirmaur districts.

The Times of India · Jun 20, 2022

Debris welcomes tourists at 'scenic' Chamera Lake in Himachal Pradesh

TALERU (CHAMBA): Despite Chamera Lake providing a majestic view and an emerging paradise for boating enthusiasts not only from Himachal Pradesh but also from neighbouring Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory, the tourists visiting here are greeted with its littered shores, especially near the boat stand which has become…

The Times of India · Jun 16, 2022

Mohali attack: Security strengthened along borders with Himachal Pradesh, J&K

AMRITSAR: Following Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) attack on the building of the Punjab police intelligence division in Mohali followed by another attack, the Punjab border range police as well as police and civil administrations of neighbouring Chamba, Kangra districts of Himachal Pradesh (HP) and Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir…

The Times of India · May 10, 2022

15 Covid cases surface in Himachal Pradesh

SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh reported 15 new Covid-19 cases on Monday while seven patients recovered during the day. The state has so far reported 2,84,698 cases, out of which 63 cases are active, 2,80,501 patients have recovered and 4,115 patients have died. Three districts — Bilaspur, Kinnaur and Sirmaur — had…

The Times of India · Apr 18, 2022