The Latest Breaking News from Himachal

MANALI: Winter-like conditions have returned to upper parts of Himachal Pradesh, as day and night temperatures have dipped sharply after rain and snowfall.

On a summer afternoon three years ago, Inderbir Sobti, a Mohalibased businessman, was out for work when his phone rang. It was the worst call of his life, as Sobti would later come to believe in his grief.

On a summer afternoon three years ago, Inderbir Sobti, a Mohali-based businessman, was out for work when his phone rang. It was the worst call of his life, as Sobti would later come to believe in his grief.

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: Haryana on Sunday reported 486 new cases and 446 recoveries, while 5,077 persons were given the vaccine doses. No fatality was reported during the day, while the positivity rate of the day dropped to 3.78%. Meanwhile, Punjab recorded 102 new cases, taking the total number of positive cases to…

MANALI: The land acquisition process with an aim to start the work on a 4.25-km-long tunnel to bypass 16,580-foot-high Shinku pass (between Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh) by July has been speeded up. The land has also been identified at Shinkula top to build a helipad.

CHANDIGARH: As accused Kalyani Singh was uncooperative and non-responsive during the four-day police custody, she needs to be interrogated in the presence of a forensic psychologist to get meaningful answers to the important facts. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said this in court on Sunday during the hearing for…

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: Haryana alone reported 304 or more than 85% of the region’s 357 new cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, while Punjab recorded 43 cases and Himachal Pradesh 10. Out of the three states, only Punjab reported one death, which was in Jalandhar.

MANALI: Looking for a break from the long dry spell in Himachal Pradesh, people in many parts of the hill state have started praying to deities for rain.

MANALI: President of India Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday visited the 9.02km-long Atal tunnel on Saturday, along with his wife and daughter. This is also the first time ever that any Indian President has set foot on the Lahaul Valley. He was accompanied by the Himachal governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar…

MANALI: Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jai Ram Thakur on Friday inspected the construction work of his dream project Shiv Dham in Mandi and directed officials to expedite the works to meet the deadline to complete the first phase of the project in the next two months.

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA : A total of 188 persons have been found positive for Covid-19 on Thursday in Haryana. Punjab recorded 21 cases, taking the total number of positive cases to 7,60,391. Meanwhile in Himachal Pradesh, 13 new cases were recorded while seven have also recovered.