The Latest Breaking News from Himachal Pradesh

Congress gains power by fake guarantees to turn States into 'ATM of one family': Union Minister Chandrasekhar

Rajeev Chandrasekhar claims Congress uses fake guarantees to gain power, turning States into "ATM of one family". Alleges Congress misleads people, citing examples in Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Karnataka and Chhattisgarh. Claims Congress changed criteria for beneficiaries of guarantees in Karnataka

The Hindu · Nov 6, 2023

Photos: 21 drought prone villages in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul to get irrigation water from 15,000 feet height

SHIMLA: Post independence wait of the residents of around two dozen villages of Tandi and Warpa panchayats of Lahaul valley in tribal Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh to have an effective flow irrigation system is finally coming to an end with the Jal Shakti Department all set to construct the…

The Times of India · Oct 31, 2023

Assam pip HP to make SMAT pre-quarters; Jharkhand miss the bus

KOLKATA: Led by captain Riyan Parag's record-breaking sixth consecutive domestic half-century in T20s, Assam beat Group D toppers Kerala by two wickets in Mumbai on Friday and thus edged Himachal Pradesh on head-to-head record to advance to the knockouts of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

The Times of India · Oct 28, 2023

In a first, Army gets vertical wind tunnel to train special forces

Army’s Special Forces Training School at Bakloh, Himachal Pradesh have got the Army’s first Vertical Wind Tunnel.

The Hindu · Oct 25, 2023

Who are Hattees, Himachal asks Delhi, months after the community is added to ST list

Confusion in Himachal Pradesh Tribal Development Dept. over who the Hattees are & whether SCs should be included. The State govt. has written to the Tribal Affairs Ministry in Delhi seeking clarification. BJP had pushed for inclusion of Hattees in ST list before State polls. SCs & Gujjars oppose move.

The Hindu · Oct 22, 2023

Bihar succumb to Himachal batters

The Himachal Pradesh top order proved too good for Bihar as the team from the north Indian state won the Group B clash of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy by eight wickets in Mumbai on Saturday.

The Times of India · Oct 22, 2023

Does India need to relook the Dam Safety Act? | Explained

Do the frequency and scale of disasters like in Sikkim and Himachal Pradesh reveal a pattern of neglect? 

The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023

Paintbrush swift butterfly is photographed for the first time in Himachal Pradesh

For the first time, Paintbrush Swift butterfly sighted in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district. Discovered in 1878, species was photographed and documented during 'Wild Bhattiyat Project' initiated by Forest Department.

The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023

ICMR delivers medications via drone across rough Himachal terrain

ICMR successfully transported essential meds to remote areas in Himachal Pradesh via drone, reducing travel time from 120 minutes to 26 minutes.

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

Odisha go down to Himachal Pradesh

KOLKATA: After beginning their campaign on a winning note in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Odisha on Tuesday slumped to an 8-wicket loss against Himachal Pradesh in their Group B game at BKC ground in Mumbai.

The Times of India · Oct 18, 2023