Himachal govt will develop new tourist destinations at Rs 2,400 crore: CM SukhuHimachal Pradesh government, under Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, plans to invest Rs 2,400 crore in developing new tourist destinat...
11 Apr, 2025, 07.07 PM IST
Lok Sabha Elections: Is the kaleen rolling out for Apna Dal's Anupriya didi in Mirzapur season 3?Mirzapur, a district thrust into the limelight by a popular OTT series, faces a real-life political drama as Anupriya Patel of Apna Dal (So...
31 May, 2024, 12.23 PM IST
Low to moderate flash floods likely to occur in multiple districts of Himachal during next 24 hrs: IMDIndia Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said that low to moderate flash floods can occur in multiple areas of the state in the nex...
22 Aug, 2023, 04.50 PM IST
Himachal rains: NDRF rescues 10 people trapped at Mandi's Kol DamTen people, including five employees of the forest department, were rescued by a team of the 14 Battalion of the National Disaster Response...
21 Aug, 2023, 11.22 AM IST
HP govt to take action against 21 dam managements for violation of safety normsThe Indian state of Himachal Pradesh has declared that 21 out of 23 dams within its borders have violated safety standards. The state has b...
20 Aug, 2023, 06.02 PM IST
Safer summer in Shimla this timeThe erstwhile summer capital of the British today has about 2.05 lakh residents, with another 55,000-60,000 people being added during peak ...
23 Mar, 2019, 11.15 PM IST
Shimla crisis offers a terrifying glimpse of what most of our cities could be facing in futureThe requirement for the town is about 45 MLD according to Shimla Municipal Corporation documents, however, the present yield is less than 3...
26 Jun, 2018, 02.53 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to dedicate hydropower projects in HP next year: Prem Kumar DhumalPM Modi will visit Himachal Pradesh next year to dedicate three hydropower projects and lay foundation of some other important projects in ...
10 Dec, 2015, 10.56 PM IST
Two turbines in 800 MW Kol Dam project stop functioningNTPC is finding it difficult to start production in 800 MW Kol Dam project, situated on the border of District Mandi and Bilaspur, as two t...
27 May, 2015, 10.43 PM IST
2014: Himachal Pradesh saw Beas tragedy, student agitation, political acrimonyThe year saw the state government constituting a cabinet sub-committee to suggest means to cut expenditure and mobilise resources.
24 Dec, 2014, 11.38 AM IST
Impounding of water in NTPC's Koldam hydel project beginsThe filling up or impounding process of reservoir had earlier been tried three times as well, but the attempts were unsuccessful.
15 Mar, 2014, 08.12 PM IST
Impounding of water in 800 MW Kol hydel project beginsThe project being executed by NTPC was already running two years behind schedule and the deadline for impounding of water had been extended...
21 Dec, 2013, 12.18 PM IST
Delayed hydel projects facing cost overruns of at least 25%Data from the Central Electricity Authority shows the cost has risen from Rs 69,333 crore to Rs 86,683 because of the delay.
23 Sep, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
NTPC to begin production in 6 coal blocks by 2017NTPC today said it expects to start production at its six coal blocks by 2017, which will help it secure an additional 40 mn tonne of capti...
06 May, 2013, 07.23 PM IST