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Monsoon rains continue to hamper Himachal; 108 roads remain blocked

Monsoon rains continue to disrupt normal life across Himachal Pradesh on Monday. One hundred and eight roads remain blocked due to landslides and debris from recent heavy rainfall. Fifteen people have tragically lost their lives in rain-related incidents across the state. Water supply schemes have also been affected, with thirty-eight…

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Why thousands of Himachal teachers are doing hunger strike after a 15-day march across the state

Thousands of primary school teachers marched across Himachal Pradesh demanding policy changes. They gathered in Shimla after a 15-day protest march concluded. Federation leaders have now begun an indefinite relay hunger strike outside the directorate. The Chief Minister assured the gathering that most demands were accepted.

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Himachal Pradesh on high alert as MeT issues red warning for heavy rainfall

Himachal Pradesh is on high alert following a red alert for heavy rainfall. Very heavy to extremely heavy rains are predicted for several districts on Monday and Tuesday. Flash floods have already blocked a road in Kinnaur district, causing damage. Authorities have activated emergency centers and prepared response teams for…

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Weather today, July 19: IMD warns of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in Mumbai, Srinagar, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and Northeast India; Delhi likely to receive light rain

Weather today, July 19: Heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecast for many Indian states on Sunday, the IMD has said. Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim anticipate extremely heavy rain in isolated areas. Thunderstorms with gusty winds and lightning are also expected across several regions. Delhi-NCR remains under a yellow…

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Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu reiterates commitment to balanced, inclusive development; highlights reforms in health, education

Himachal Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu met with a delegation from Doon. The state government prioritizes balanced development and strengthening health and education sectors. Several key initiatives have been launched in the Doon constituency recently. Government schools are now adopting the CBSE curriculum for better student access.

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Over 150 Nihangs camping at Paonta Sahib gurdwara, say won't leave until arrested members released

Over 150 Nihangs are camped in Himachal Pradesh, refusing to return to Punjab until four sect members arrested in Uttarakhand are freed. A recent attempt to enter Uttarakhand led to clashes with police. The Nihangs have suspended their protest march for two days following assurances from the Uttarakhand administration, but…

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HP opposes centre's 'VB-G RAM G' scheme, says new norms will burden state with Rs 164 crore annually and reduce wages

Himachal Pradesh government vehemently opposes the Centre's renaming of MGNREGA to 'VB-G RAM G' and its new funding framework. Minister Anirudh Singh stated the changes, shifting financial burden to states and reducing guaranteed workdays, will cost Himachal Pradesh ₹164.63 crore annually and potentially ₹800-1,000 crore if actual demand exceeds allocations.…

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'Khalsa tax': Issue taken up with Punjab Chief Minister, says Himachal minister Jagat Singh Negi

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister has raised the issue of a 'Khalsa tax' with his Punjab counterpart. A group of Nihang Sikhs imposed this symbolic tax on vehicles registered in Himachal Pradesh entering Punjab. The group stated it was a protest against entry taxes levied by Himachal Pradesh on out-of-state vehicles.

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Nihang Sikhs impose symbolic 'Khalsa tax' on HP vehicles at Punjab border point

Nihang Sikhs staged a protest on the Kiratpur Sahib-Manali highway. They collected a symbolic 'Khalsa tax' from Himachal-registered vehicles entering Punjab. This action was a demonstration against Himachal Pradesh's entry tax on out-of-state vehicles. The Nihang leader stated the collected funds would be used for the welfare of the poor.

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"People have decided to uproot Congress govt": Jairam Thakur hails BJP's victory in Himachal municipal corporation polls

BJP leader and Leader of Opposition, Jairam Thakur, hailed victory in three of four municipal corporation elections. He stated people want to uproot the Congress government. Chief Minister Sukvinder Singh Sukhu rejected these claims. He asserted Congress led in overall urban local body elections. The results are seen as a…

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India’s New Luxury Food Trend Isn’t Expensive Restaurants, It’s Regional Grandmother Recipes

The richest food experience in India right now might be sitting in your nani’s kitchen. For years, luxury dining in India meant imported ingredients, celebrity chefs, rooftop restaurants, and cuisines that sounded foreign. The richer the experience looked on Instagram, the more desirable it became. But something unexpected is happening…

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5 Must-Visit Hanuman Temples in India Over 1000 Years Old

Across India, some of the most powerful centers of devotion dedicated to Hanuman are not just places of worship, but living historical landmarks where centuries of belief, rebuilding, and uninterrupted prayer continue to define spiritual life. While many temple structures have been renovated over time, several sites trace their origins…

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Cops went to arrest India AI summit’s shirtless protesters – and ended up getting booked themselves

Pre-dawn operation to arrest political workers escalates into 24-hour confrontation between two state police forces

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Delhi–Himachal Police Face-Off After Arrests Linked to AI Summit Protest

A crackdown connected to the February 20 protest during the India AI Summit at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi snowballed into an extraordinary inter-state confrontation on Thursday, following the pre-dawn arrest of three Youth Congress activists in Himachal Pradesh.

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Kufri: The Quieter Side Of Himachal I Fell In Love With

Kufri is one of those rare places that lingers in your heart long after your vacation ends.

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Himachal’s Congress govt spent twice as much on ads as previous BJP govt did in 2 years

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Top 5-Star Hotels in McLeod Ganj for a Luxury Himalayan Stay

McLeod Ganj and Dharamshala are among the most popular hill stations in Himachal Pradesh, attracting travelers with their serene landscapes, Tibetan culture, and spiritual ambiance. Whether you are visiting for a peaceful retreat, adventure, or a cultural experience, there are plenty of accommodation options to suit different preferences.

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‘The people of Uttarakhand and Himachal want roads, not landslides’

This year, the onset of monsoon in India was under unusual circumstances. The country saw its highest ever rainfall in the month of May. The official onset of monsoon was declared over the hill states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand around June 20 and monsoon covered the entire country by…

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Himachal: Bus en route to Kasol overturns near Mandi; 31 injured

The bus was heading toward Kasol in Kullu district. The accident occurred early Sunday morning Mandi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Himachal Pradesh: 6 Dead and several injured in massive landslide in Kullu

Landslide occurred near the famous tourist place Manikaran Gurudwara. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Himachal bus again attacked in Punjab; Passengers feel unsafe; For more...

A bus coming from Sujanpur Himachal was attacked late night at Hoshiarpur bus stand. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Two teenagers fall to death in ravine while making reel in Himachal' Una

One of the teens fell into a ravine. To save his friend, another teenager jumped into the water, but could not save him. Both died in the incident. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Snowfall in higher reaches of Himachal, rain in several areas

Kothi in Manali received 27.5 cm of snow, Shimla’s Khadrala 5 cm, Kinnaur’s Kalpa 4 cm and Sangla 3.4 cm while Lahaul and Spiti’s Gondla recorded 15 cm of snowfall, Kukumseri 4.8 cm and Keylong 4 cm. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Himachal Pradesh: Avalanche warning for high altitude areas in four districts

The Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment, Chandigarh, issued an orange alert on Saturday, with the possibility of avalanches in high altitude areas of Chamba, Kullu, Kinnaur, and Lahaul and Spiti districts in the next 24 hours. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Himachal braces for major spell of rain, snowfall this week

The upcoming weather is expected to impact both lower and higher altitudes, with snowfall likely in the high-altitude regions of Lahaul-Spiti and Kinnaur. Read further on Dynamite News:

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