Solan: The district continues to grapple with the relentless onslaught of landslides following heavy rainfall. Numerous roads have been severely damaged, with some completely destroyed, hindering the mobility of residents and causing significant hardships. In the most recent incident, the Chandigarh-Shimla National Highway-05 has been fully closed following a massive landslide near Chakki Mor on ...
Shimla: As urbanization and infrastructure development continue to expand, excessive hill cutting has emerged as a pressing environmental concern. This practice, often done to accommodate the increasing demands of transportation and connectivity, has far-reaching effects on ecosystems, climate, and communities. To address these issues, policymakers and developers need to adopt more sustainable approaches, such as ...
Solan: Himachal CM, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today inaugurated Rs.28.38 crore Apple and Fruit Market Solan and Terminal Mandi, Parwanoo in Solan district. A sum of Rs. 9.88 crore has been spent for the newly constructed apple and fruit market Solan under Himachal Pradesh State Agricultural Marketing Board and Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC). He also ...
Shimla: The Indian Air Force (IAF), has announced the commencement of the selection process for the Agniveervayu intake of January 2024 under the Agnipath Scheme, Wing Commander and Commanding Officer SVG Reddy informed here today. Unmarried Indian male and female candidates are invited to apply for this esteemed opportunity. Online applications for the selection test ...
Shimla: Himachal CM, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and Union Minister, Nitin Gadkari today jointly assessed the disaster that ravaged Kullu. Both the leaders visited the flood hit areas including Bada Bhuiyan, Deodhar, Shirad, Klath, and Aloo Ground Manali and interacted with the people affected by the calamity besides seeking insights into their concerns during this challenging ...
Solan: The Beautiful district of Solan in Himachal Pradesh, known for its lush greenery and natural beauty, is facing an unprecedented crisis as it suffers with severe water shortage. The scarcity of water has become a significant hardship for the people of the district, posing threats to livelihoods and daily life. Access to clean drinking ...
Shimla: Technology advancements have revolutionized the way people live, work, and interact across the globe. While urban centers tend to benefit immensely from such developments, the effects on rural areas often vary significantly. Himachal Pradesh, known for its landscapes and rich cultural heritage, has seen a gradual integration of technology into its rural communities. There’s ...
Shimla: Chief Minister Himachal Pradesh, Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today released a book “Vyavsayik Maun Palan” (beekeeping) published by the Horticulture Department. Horticulture, Revenue and Tribal Development Minister, Jagat Singh Negi, MLA Chander Shekhar, Chief Secretary, Prabodh Saxena, Director Horticulture, Sandeep Kadam, besides Dr. Karam Singh Verma, Dr. Ranjan Sharma and the authors of this ...
Shimla: CM Himachal Pradesh, Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu graced the cultural evening of the much-celebrated International Minjar Fair, Chamba, as a Chief Guest, marking its closing. In his address, the Chief Minister extended warm greetings to the people of the district on this juncture and wished them a prosperous future. He also released a ‘Souvenir’ ...
Nahan: Shri Renuka ji lake is a beautiful natural freshwater lake located in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh. It is considered the largest natural lake in Himachal and holds great religious/environmental significance for the people of the region. Renuka Ji Lake lush greenery The surrounding area of Renuka Lake is lush with greenery but ...
Solan: A devastating fire broke out in a building located in Parwanoo, Solan district, early on Sunday, reducing six parked two-wheelers to ashes. The incident, which took place around 3:00 am, caused a loud explosion that startled the nearby residents. Fire Breaks out in Parwanoo Upon hearing the explosion, the villagers swiftly responded, rushing to ...
Solan: Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, partnered with MANAGE, Hyderabad, to host a three-day online training program focused on ‘Climate Smart Technologies for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Agriculture.’ The inaugural session of the training had the honor of having Prof. Rajeshwar Singh Chandel, the University Vice-Chancellor, as the Chief ...
Shimla: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu was accorded a grand welcome on his maiden visit to Chamba. Congratulating the people of the state for the International Minjar Fair, he said that the Himachal fairs and festivals are a symbol of Himachal Pradesh’s heritage and rich culture. He said that such fairs provide us an ...
Himachal Pradesh, nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. One of the most fascinating aspects of this state is its nomadic culture, which has withstood the test of time. The nomads of Himachal Pradesh, often referred to as ‘Gaddis,’ ‘Bakarwals,’ ‘Hattis’ and ‘Gujjars,’ have been ...
Solan: Residents in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, have raised concerns about an ongoing water scarcity issue in the city. Several communities have reported facing severe difficulties due to the limited water supply, prompting them to voice their grievances. According to local sources, the water shortage has been persisting for the past few years, affecting the daily ...
