The Shimla Mayor said the construction owner has accepted responsibility for the affected slope and has been directed to build a retaining wall, while officials continue to assess vulnerable homes amid heavy monsoon rain.
A proud moment for India's indigenous canine heritage has finally arrived. The registration of Scooby and Putty is being celebrated as a landmark step towards preserving the rare Himalayan Gaddi Dog.
Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) organised a tree plantation drive in Shimla on Tuesday under the campaign ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ as part of its World Environment Day celebrations, taking a significant step towards environmental conservation.
The plains are burning. The hills are full. And somewhere on a mountain road outside Shimla, a family sits in a car that hasn't moved in forty minutes, wondering if the cool air was worth it.
A deeply unsettling incident near the Atal Institute of Medical Super Specialities (AIMSS), Chamiana, on the outskirts of Shimla has raised serious questions about hospital waste management and institutional vigilance.
A bomb threat email sent to the Chakkar District and Sessions Court complex in Shimla prompted a swift and thorough security response on Wednesday, although no explosive materials were found during subsequent checks.
Tourist resort Kufri near Shimla received the season’s third major spell of snowfall on Sunday, reviving winter festivities and drawing tourists in large numbers, while several parts of Himachal Pradesh experienced rain and snow under the influence of an active western disturbance.
With a dry spell persisting in Shimla for over three months, the city Mayor Surinder Chauhan on Sunday personally took the initiative to irrigate saplings planted under the city’s tree plantation project at Chamina, to ensure a higher survival rate.
The party stated that the state is heading toward a severe economic crisis, with government debt now exceeding Rs 1 lakh crore.
Himachal Pradesh Technical Education Minister Rajesh Dharmani, while presiding over the state-level function of National Press Day here on Sunday, said that the day serves as a reminder of both the freedom and the responsibilities of the press, and its indispensable role in building a transparent and accountable society.
