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CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh reported a major spike in daily Covid numbers, with the state reporting 356 fresh cases on Tuesday, followed by Haryana and Punjab with 318 and 234 fresh cases respectively. Apart from these fresh cases, one Covid patient has also succumbed in Punjab.

SHIMLA: The India Meteorological Centre, Shimla, has issued yellow warning for Himachal Pradesh till July 16. In view of this, the administration has warned people not to go near the rivers and streams as heavy rainfall, thunderstorm and lightning is likely to occue at isolated places over plains/low hills and…

SHIMLA: Learning lessons from the previous paper leak, the police constable recruitment examination of Himachal Pradesh was held amid tight security arrangements on Sunday. Candidates were allowed to enter the examination centre only after frisking. The examination was conducted at 81 centres, under the surveillance of CCTV cameras, videographers wehere…

SHIMLA: With the onset of monsoon and rivers in spate, the Himachal Pradesh government has warned tourists against venturing near the rapids. It’s raining landslides amid a warning for heavy showers in the next four days. Kinnaur fights flash floods, while the Yamuna, Bata, and Giri have swelled in Sirmaur…

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…

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Shimla: Congress president and Mandi MP Pratibha Singh has stirred a controversy by describing the Kotkhai rape and murder incident, also known as Gudiya case, as "chhoti si vardaat" (minor accident). After a video of Pratibha making this statement during her visit to Lahaul-Spiti on Tuesday went viral on social…

SHIMLA: Investigation in the police recruitment examination paper leak case has revealed that oragnised gangs from Bihar, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana linked to each other have roped their agents in the printing presses of Northern India from where they managed to leak the question papers days before the examination…

SHIMLA: After “tabbar” jibe of chief minister Jai Ram Thakur and “saheli” jibe of leader of opposition Mukesh Agnihotri, the ongoing verbal duel between ruling BJP and opposition Congress is set to widen further with the warning of Congress MLA Vikramaditya Singh to forest minister Rakesh Pathania to stay in…