Piyush Goyal heaps praise on artisans, weavers of Himachal Pradesh

Piyush Goyal Heaps Praise On Artisans, Weavers Of Himachal Pradesh

Union Minister for Commerce & Industry & Textiles Piyush Goyal today said that Himachal Pradesh possesses tremendous talent and potential with magical hands that are weaving beautiful art products. He said there is a need to work proactively by the State & Central Ministries to bring these products into the international market in a befitting manner.

Himachal: 10 die due to heavy rain in past 24 hours, 432 in 4 months

Himachal: 10 Die Due To Heavy Rain In Past 24 Hours, 432 In 4 Months

In the last 24 hours, 10 people died because of road accidents and natural disasters, and 16 houses were ravaged due to heavy rains

Kalka-Shimla train derails, passengers safe

Kalka Shimla Train Derails, Passengers Safe

A passenger train from Kalka to Shimla derailed near Barog railway station today. The official further said that there were nine passengers on the train and all of them are safe.

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COVID-19: More students test positive in Himachal school, tally rises to 83

Covid 19: More Students Test Positive In Himachal School, Tally Rises To 83

At least 39 more students of a boarding school in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district have tested positive for Covid-19. On Tuesday, 43 people, including the students and the staff of the Dr Vijay Memorial Senior Secondary Boarding School in Dharampur, were found Covid positive. For the second consecutive day, over 200 new cases were reported across the state.

40 students test Covid-19 positive in Himachal boarding School

40 Students Test Covid 19 Positive In Himachal Boarding School

Dr. Vijay Memorial Senior Secondary Boarding School in Dharampur have been converted into a  containment zone. All the students have been isolated, and the health department and district administration are monitoring the situation.

Cloud burst in HP district damages crops; landslides likely

Cloud Burst In Hp District Damages Crops; Landslides Likely

A cloudburst in Chamyar Korad village of Nahan Tehsil in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district late on Monday evening led to several crops being damaged. People have also been instructed to stay indoors as the heavy rains could also trigger landslides in the region

Sonia Gandhi gets into holiday mood at Shimla, plans to stay 2-3 days

Sonia Gandhi Gets Into Holiday Mood At Shimla, Plans To Stay 2 3 Days

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi is in a holiday mood. On Monday, she reached Chandigarh, the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana, by air in the morning from where she headed straight to her daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's cottage located amid forests of pine and cedar on the suburbs of the Himachal Pradesh capital.

Covid hit country's economy hard: Kovind

President Ram Nath Kovind said the Covid pandemic hit the country's economy hard and the government has taken various fiscal measures to alleviate distress and help the poor.

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President Ram Nath Kovind says Indians are in awe of Himachal Pradesh' development saga

President Ram Nath Kovind Says Indians Are In Awe Of Himachal Pradesh' Development Saga

President Ram Nath Kovind has addressed the special session of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly in Shimla today. This special session was being organised on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee of Statehood of Himachal Pradesh. During the speech, he said that All Indians are proud of the development story written by the people of Himachal Pradesh in the past 50 years

Security beefed up in Shimla ahead of President Kovind's 4-day visit

Security Beefed Up In Shimla Ahead Of President Kovind's 4 Day Visit

Over 1,500 soldiers including army, police, CID personnel will be stationed across the city.

Don't handover Tibetan schools to NGO: Himachal minister

Don't Handover Tibetan Schools To Ngo: Himachal Minister

Himachal Pradesh Urban Development Minister Suresh Bhardwaj has written a letter to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urging not to handover central Tibetan schools to an NGO and bring them under the ambit of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan.

Now, speculations rife about Himachal CM's future

Now, Speculations Rife About Himachal Cm's Future

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur and state BJP office-bearers have been called by the party high command to Delhi. According to the information, the BJP high command will hold a meeting in which state in-charge Avinash Rai Khanna, co-in-charge Sanjay Tandon, organisation general secretary Pawan Rana and state unit president Suresh Kashyap will be present.

Landslide blocks National Highway 305 in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu

Landslide Blocks National Highway 305 In Himachal Pradesh's Kullu

Heavy rainfall resulted in landslides on the National Highway 305 at Shojha in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh on Sunday which has disrupted the vehicular movement.

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PWD clerk Vidya Dutt treats ortho patients 'free of cost'

Pwd Clerk Vidya Dutt Treats Ortho Patients 'free Of Cost'

A PWD staff hailing from the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh is well-versed with the knowledge of treating ortho diseases. Vidya Dutt is posted as a clerk in the Public Works Department at Nahan, the Sirmaur district headquarters.

Himachal Pradesh assembly yet to see a Muslim legislator

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Yet To See A Muslim Legislator

The Muslim representation in the state is just over 2.1 per cent. The Sikh population is also less in the state, but the community has a good representation in Himachal politics

Vikram Batra: A tribute to 'Shershah' on his birth anniversary

Vikram Batra: A Tribute To 'shershah' On His Birth Anniversary

Tributes poured in for Captain Vikram Batra, the Kargil war hero on Thursday, his 47th birth anniversary. Known for his bravery, Captain Vikram died fighting Pakistani forces during the Kargil war in 1999 at the age of 24. He was given the highest wartime gallantry award Param Vir Chakra posthumously.

Free langar service disrupted in IGMC Shimla, Congress warns of severe agitation

Free Langar Service Disrupted In Igmc Shimla, Congress Warns Of Severe Agitation

The langar dispute issue in Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital (IGMC) is gaining momentum. IGMC's MS, Dr Janak Raj, has demanded a magisterial inquiry. However, various organisations of Congress protested outside the IGMC hospital and raised slogans against the administration. Congress has warned that if the government does not allow Sarabjit Singh Bobby to continue the langar service, the party will launch a violent agitation.

WATCH: Landslide on Kunihar-Shimla disrupts traffic

Watch: Landslide On Kunihar Shimla Disrupts Traffic

Amid torrential rains in Himachal Pradesh, a landslide near Kunihar-Shimla road in the Kandaghat sub-division has forced the closure of the road for traffic. Many houses in the area have also been damaged due to landslides. As the road has developed cracks, the PWD department has put stones on one side of the road, so that vehicles can not move from one side to the other. the traffic has also been diverted to other routes. Meanwhile, the administration is working on clearing the debris.

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Covid-hit Himachal Pradesh needs more central aid, says ex-CM

Covid Hit Himachal Pradesh Needs More Central Aid, Says Ex Cm

Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former chief minister of Himachal Pradesh, pressed upon the needs for the Centre's financial assistance for the state's development in an exclusive interview with ETV Bharat's regional editor Sachin Sharma

CM launches HP State Food Commission's website

Cm Launches Hp State Food Commission's Website

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched the website of the state's food commission, an official spokesperson said here.

Do you know Baba Bhalku? The man behind Kalka Shimla rail route

Do You Know Baba Bhalku? The Man Behind Kalka Shimla Rail Route

Kalka Shimla rail route, a narrow-gauge railway in North India, built on a mountainous route from Kalka to Shimla is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. However, very few have heard about Baba Bhalku, who played a crucial role in the construction of the scenic railway route.

Himachal government announces cash reward for para-athlete Nishad Kumar

Himachal Government Announces Cash Reward For Para Athlete Nishad Kumar

Nishad Kumar clinched a silver medal in the men's high jump T47 event in the Tokyo Paralympics with an Asian record effort on Sunday. Kumar cleared 2.06m to win the silver and set an Asian record. American Dallas Wise was also awarded a silver as he and Kumar cleared the same height of 2.06m.

HP: Tikait, commission agent engage in heated argument in Solan

Hp: Tikait, Commission Agent Engage In Heated Argument In Solan

There was a heated argument between the security personnel of Tikait and the arhtriya. The matter was resolved after the intervention of the police. Responding to this argument, Tikait said that efforts are being made to suppress the voice of the farmers.