Category: News
Fire destroys 56 houses in Tangnu
Shimla: Around 56 houses were gutted in a midnight fire in Himachal Pradesh’s Tangnu village in Rohru area early Sunday. Villagers said the fire began around 1 am and and […]
Yogi meditating atop Churdhar in 10 feet snow
Shimla: Three men including a sadhu are living on the 11,9565 feet high Churdhar peak(Chur Chandini) which is under around 10 feet snow in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh. Swami […]
Carbon monoxide gas kills 5
Shimla: Five men were choked to death in their sleep due to carbon monoxide gas rising from a hearth(angithi) of coal lit in their room. The incident took place in […]
Man freezes to death on Jalori Pass
Shimla : A man attempting to cross on foot the snow covered 10,800 ft high Jalori Pass in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh froze to death. Mohammed Syed from Uttar […]
Prowling leopard stuck in a tree
Shimla: A prowling leopard in Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district got stuck in a tree for many hours before it was rescued by wildlife people. The incident took place in Sarahan […]
Himachal govt to acquire Bantony Castle
Shimla: The Himachal government on Wednesday decided to acquire the entire land of the disputed Bantony Castle in downtown Shimla. The land owners will be given Rs 27.84 crore.The old […]
Bali is party Observer Uttarakhand
Shimla:The Congress party has appointed Himachal transport minister G S Bali as Observer for the upcoming assembly polls in neighbouring Uttarakhand, party sources said here Tuesday. General Secretary Ambika Soni […]
Bear mauls woman near Shimla
Shimla: A woman who was cutting grass in a forest in Ganahtti area on the outskirts of the state capital was attacked by a bear and injured. According to police […]
Shimla now has 22 silence zones
Shimla has 22 silence zones these include hospitals, schhols, colleges, courts, a university, state assembly, state secretariat, governor’s house among other places. These places will now be monitored for controlled-level […]
SJVN set to cross target generation
Shimla: Satlej Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) has generated 8700 million units in the current fiscal. The set target is 8300 million units. R N Misra SJVN chief R N Misra […]