Himachal Pradesh News

43 killed, 37 missing as rains ravage Himachal Pradesh

Forty-three people have been killed and at least 37 are missing in Himachal Pradesh due to cloudbursts, flash floods and landslides since the onset of monsoon last month, officials said on Friday....

Loyal dog stays by owner's body for four days in Himachal snowstorm

A pet dog was found guarding the body of its owner amid a snowstorm and biting cold in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, officials said on Wednesday. IMAGE: The loyal pitbull after its...

Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh elections: THE VERDICT

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday retained power in Gujarat for a record seventh straight term pulverising the opposition to secure the biggest majority ever in the state. However, BJP's 'Modi...

Himachal student dies after ragging, harassment; 3 seniors, prof booked

Three students of a government college in Himachal Pradesh's Dharamshala have been booked for ragging and voluntarily causing hurt, while a professor has been booked for sexual harassment of a...

Himachal ragging death: Asst prof suspended; NCW, UGC order probe

As outrage mounted over the death of a 19-year-old Dalit student, the Himachal Pradesh government on Saturday suspended an assistant professor booked on charges of sexually harassing her and...

Small taxpayers get relief window for foreign asset disclosure

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed a six-month foreign asset disclosure scheme for small taxpayers like students, tech professionals and relocated NRIs as she presented the...

Overseas residents eligible to invest in Indian equities

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said individual persons residing outside India (PROI) will be permitted equity investments in listed Indian companies through a portfolio investment...

Apple imports from EU capped, Indian farmers protected under FTA

As per the India-EU free trade agreement, the 50,000-tonne cap will be increased to one lakh tonnes over 10 years. Photograph: Sharafat Ali /Reuters Key Points India's import duty on apples is...

Post-coronavirus, Himachal Pradesh stares at tourism whitewash

Its economy dependent on tourist arrivals, the hill state is looking at a summer of discontent. Not that the rest of the year promises to be any different. Ashwani Sharma reports from...

Rs 6000 cr fraud unearthed in Himachal Pradesh

The financial fraud, one of the biggest in the state as per records, was being investigated by the different departments of Himachal Pradesh for the past over four years. CID sleuths have...

Temple Thanksgiving For Yami, Aditya Dhar

Photograph: Kind courtesy Maa Baglamukhi Mandir/Instagram The Dhars have a lot to be thankful for. Aditya Dhar's second directorial Dhurandhar is the blockbuster of blockbusters, the biggest...

Traffic Signal banned in Himachal Pradesh

The government of Himachal Pradesh has banned Madhur Bhandarkar's film Traffic Signal for using the word kinnar in a derogatory sense. A spokesman of the Himachal government told rediff.com on...

Shreyas Iyer returns in style, hits 53-ball 82 in Vijay Hazare

IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer warms up before the start of the match against Himachal Pradesh in Jaipur on Tuesday. Photograph: Mumbai Cricket Association/Instagram Shreyas Iyer marked his return from...

Delhi overwhelm Himachal Pradesh

Shikhar Dhawan scored an unbeaten 131 and Amit Bhandari bagged five for 36 as Delhi defeated Himachal Pradesh by 107 runs in the Ranji Trophy (North Zone) one day match in Nadaun, Himachal Pradesh...

SKY, Dube Set To Join Mumbai's Vijay Hazare Squad

IMAGE: Suryakumar Yadav and Shivam Dube will be seen in action in Mumbai's group stage matches against Himachal Pradesh and Punjab in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Photograph: ANI Photo Suryakumar...

Assam to host Santosh Trophy final round

IMAGE: The 79th Santosh Trophy will be held from December 15 to December 26. Photograph: AIFF The 79th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy 2025-26, India's oldest football...

Ranji Trophy: Champions Vidarbha knocked out; Andhra, Jharkhand in quarters

IMAGE: Vidarbha's players celebrate a wicket during Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy match against Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. Photograph: ANI Photo Key Points Defending champions Vidarbha failed to...

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