Himachal Pradesh

Himachal HC pulls up state Govt over delays in regional planning, hill-cutting policy compliance

Jun 21, 2026

Shimla : The Himachal Pradesh High Court has expressed serious concern over the state government's slow pace in implementing key environmental and urban planning reforms mandated more than three years ago, observing that authorities appeared to have "woken up from their slumber" only after recent judicial interventions. Hearing a batch of public…

“Government committed to promote ease of doing business “: CM Sukhu

Jun 10, 2026

Shimla : Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu chaired a review meeting of the Labour and…

Governor calls upon youth to actively participate in public welfare initiatives

Jun 10, 2026

SHIMLA: Governor Kavinder Gupta today here attended a Blood Donation Camp and Free Dental Health Check-up Camp…

Over 300 women perform Maha Nati at Shimla Summer Festival, take pledge against…

Jun 10, 2026

Shimla : More than 300 women dressed in traditional attire performed the iconic folk dance "Maha Nati" on the…

Himachal CM Sukhu inaugurates multipurpose sports stadium in Sanjauli, announces…

Jun 9, 2026

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday inaugurated a new multipurpose sports…

CM Sukhu inaugurates Himachal’s first Women’s De-Addiction Centre

Jun 9, 2026

Shimla : Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday inaugurated the state’s first…

Himachal Cabinet approves Land Regularisation Policy, compassionate job review and…

Jun 7, 2026

Shimla : The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, on Friday approved a…

FIR registered against advocate who raised questions over former HP Chief…

Jun 6, 2026

Shimla: Police have registered an FIR against advocate and former Deputy Advocate General Vinay Sharma following a…

Mayor posts in four Himachal municipal corporations declared unreserved for…

Jun 4, 2026

Shimla : In a significant move ahead of the formation of new urban local bodies, the Himachal Pradesh government on…

Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh: Traffic chaos hits Shimla as Advodcates’s road blockade triggers massive…

Jun 3, 2026

Shimla : Hundreds of commuters faced severe inconvenience in Shimla on Tuesday after a road blockade by advocates over an entry-related issue triggered massive traffic congestion across key parts of the city, leaving residents, students and…

Over 7.8 lakh vehicles entered Shimla region in 29 days, traffic managed smoothly: Additional SP…

May 31, 2026

Shimla : As tourist arrivals continue to surge in Himachal Pradesh during the summer season, Shimla Police claims to have successfully managed an unprecedented influx of vehicles, ensuring smooth traffic movement across the district without…

Light Rain likely in Shimla as temperature nears 32°C; tourists concerned over warming hills, CM…

May 22, 2026

Shimla : With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting light rain and thunderstorms in parts of Himachal Pradesh over the next two days, rising temperatures across the hill state, including the tourist destination of Shimla,…

From Delhi heat to Shimla hills: Tourist back PM Modi’s domestic travel push

May 17, 2026

Shimla : Amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal encouraging citizens to prioritise domestic travel and conserve foreign exchange, tourists visiting Shimla over the weekend said they were choosing Indian destinations over foreign…

HP Police executes 15 preventive detentions under PIT NDPS Act in major crackdown against Chitta…

May 6, 2026

Shimla : In a decisive escalation of the statewide anti-drug campaign under the Chief Minister's 'Anti-Chitta Jan Andolan', the Himachal Pradesh Police has intensified its preventive enforcement strategy by invoking the provisions of the…

Unpredictable rains take Shimla residents by surprise; school children inconvenienced

May 6, 2026

Shimla : Continuous rains have caused some disruption to normal life in the hill town of Shimla as showers lashed parts of Himachal Pradesh over the past two days, bringing down temperatures and affecting daily routines. According to local…

Himachal Pradesh: Tourism gains momentum in Manali; hotel occupancy reaches up to 80 per cent

May 3, 2026

Manali : Himachal Pradesh's Manali is witnessing a surge in tourist activity this season, with both tourism stakeholders and visitors expressing strong enthusiasm. Hotelier Chaman Kapoor said the season is expected to be record-breaking,…

Rahul Gandhi Calls for Unity, Grassroots Focus at Congress Training Camp in Himachal

May 2, 2026

Dharamshala : Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, delivered a strong message on organizational discipline and grassroots engagement during a training camp for district Congress presidents held in…

Himachal: Action recommended against Solan SDM in alleged benami land deal case

May 1, 2026

Shimla : Disciplinary and vigilance action has been recommended against Solan SDM Poonam Bansal, following findings of alleged financial irregularities and conflict of interest in land transactions. According to an official communication…

BJP stalling women’s reservation bill, alleges Mahila Congress; seeks Rahul Gandhi’s…

Apr 29, 2026

Shimla : The All India Mahila Congress will take up the issue of ensuring higher reservation for women during its meeting with senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during his visit to Himachal Pradesh on Thursday, party leaders said on…

Discussion on Dharamshala Airport Expansion and Issues at Shimla Airport: Anurag Thakur

Apr 28, 2026

DHARAMSHALA: Union Minister and Member of Parliament from the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency, Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, actively participated in discussions with senior officials from various central ministries, the Government of Himachal…