Shimla

Delhi: A forest fire broke out near Boileauganj in Shimla on Thursday, affecting the area around a government mental hospital and a British-era graveyard. According to Fire Officer Ramesh Kumar Sharma, the fire was reported around 10:43…

Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh government has ordered the transfer and posting of two Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers with immediate effect in the public interest. According to a notification issued by the Department of…

Shimla: President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to undertake a six-day official visit to Himachal Pradesh from April 27 to May 2 covering key locations including Shimla, Atal Tunnel (Rohtang) and Palampur, as per a draft itinerary from the…

Shimla: Noisy scenes were witnessed in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday, leading to adjournment of the House for 20 minutes amid a protest by the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The BJP had moved an adjournment motion…

Shimla: The PIB led Odisha media delegation, currently on an exposure visit to Himachal Pradesh, visited the ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) in Shimla and interacted with scientists to understand ongoing research and…

Shimla: A sudden spell of heavy hailstorm accompanied by rain lashed the hill town of Shimla on Monday afternoon, turning large parts of the city white and bringing a sharp drop in temperature. Several roads in the town were covered with…

Shimla: An acute LPG shortage in Shimla is threatening the city's vibrant tourism industry, forcing hotels to cancel weddings and large events. As the disruption stems from the ongoing crisis in West Asia, industry leaders warn that if gas…

Shimla: In a surprise move, the Congress on Thursday announced Kangra District Congress Committee president Anurag Sharma as its candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Himachal Pradesh. Sharma, considered close to Chief…

Shimla: Amid the ongoing political war over the discontinuation of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG), Himachal Pradesh BJP President Rajiv Bindal on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Congress-led Sukhu government, accusing it of…

Shimla: The Tibetan community living in exile on Sunday participated in the first phase of elections to choose the Sikyong (President of the Central Tibetan Administration) and members of the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, with the…