Category: Breaking

A tragic boat accident occurred near the holy city of Mathura in Vrindavan area, where a group of pilgrims from Punjab met with a devastating mishap after their boat capsized in the Yamuna River. According to police officials, the incident took place when the boat carrying devotees collided with a pontoon bridge that was reportedly […]

Chaupal: Education Minister Rohit Thakur said that every effort will be made to ensure that the Chaupal constituency does not lag behind in development. During his visit to Chaupal in Shimla district, he inaugurated a temporary sports hostel built at a cost of ₹14 lakh at Government Senior Secondary School Chaupal. He also laid the […]

Kullu: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Banjar Mandal organized a large workers’ conference today at the Banjar headquarters, where party workers turned out in large numbers to show unity and reaffirm their commitment to public issues. After the conference, BJP workers staged a strong protest against the Indian National Congress-led government in Himachal Pradesh. The […]

Shimla: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief spokesperson Rakesh Jamwal has sharply criticized the Indian National Congress government in Himachal Pradesh over the organization of the state-level Haroli Utsav. Jamwal alleged that the event, despite being a government-organized festival, was converted into a political platform for the ruling party. He stated that the festival is an […]

Una: A major infrastructure project is underway over Govind Sagar Lake, where an 860-meter-long bridge is being constructed at a cost of ₹981 crore between Lathiani and Mandli. The bridge is expected to transform connectivity across the region and significantly reduce travel time. Once completed, the distance between Una and Hamirpur will be reduced by […]

Dehra: A tragic road accident shook the Dehra region on Friday after a tractor-trolley carrying pilgrims overturned near Dhaliara. The pilgrims were travelling from the Chintpurni Temple to the Jwalamukhi Temple when the accident occurred on a sharp curve. Police from Dehra Police Station rushed to the scene and, with the help of local residents, […]

Shimla: In a major crackdown against narcotics, the Shimla Police has dismantled an inter-state drug trafficking network and seized 34.440 grams of heroin (chitta). The action was taken under case no. 41/2026 registered on April 1, 2026, at Theog Police Station. Police said they received a tip-off about drug dealings taking place in a Bolero […]

A controversy has intensified in Shimla over a planned Nikah ceremony involving a Muslim bride at the Ram Mandir. Several Hindu organizations have termed the move “cultural encroachment” and voiced strong objections. The Hindu Sangharsh Samiti announced a protest, including a symbolic head-shaving (“mundan”) program, to oppose the event. After the matter became public, the […]

Shimla: Unusually intense weather has affected Himachal Pradesh over the past week, with rainfall far exceeding normal levels. According to the India Meteorological Department, the state recorded 52.6 mm of rain between April 2 and 9—nearly 200% above the normal average of 17.6 mm for this period. Several districts saw extreme departures from normal rainfall. […]

In Mandi District, Deputy Commissioner Apoorv Devgan conducted a surprise inspection of the remote Nihri tehsil in the Sundernagar subdivision. During the visit, he reviewed revenue records in detail and instructed revenue officials to ensure the speedy disposal of pending cases. The Deputy Commissioner stated that the state government is giving top priority to the […]