Heavy rains leave 361 roads, 637 power transformers, 115 water schemes disrupted in Himachal; Death toll reaches 261Himachal Pradesh faces severe disruption due to relentless heavy rains. Roads, power, and water supplies are badly hit. Hundreds of roads a...
17 Aug, 2025, 11.45 AM IST
Torrential rains lash Mumbai: Landslide claims two lives, red alert in placeMumbai grapples with the aftermath of relentless downpours as a landslide in Vikhroli claims two lives and injures two. The city faces wide...
16 Aug, 2025, 09.30 AM IST
Heavy rain, landslides cut off over 600 roads in Himachal; schools closed in four districtsHeavy rainfall disrupted Himachal Pradesh. 617 roads closed, including four national highways. Educational institutions shut down in severa...
06 Aug, 2025, 01.13 PM IST
31 killed in 51 events of cloudburst, flash flood in HP since onset of monsoonFrom June 27 to August 16, Himachal Pradesh witnessed 31 deaths and 33 people missing due to cloudburst and flash floods. Lahaul and Spiti ...
18 Aug, 2024, 03.06 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh: National Highway 5 reopens 10 days after Kinnaur landslide"The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) received information about the accident and rushed to the spot to conduct relief and rescue opera...
17 Sep, 2023, 03.23 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh: Kinnaur district cut off from Shimla following major landslideA stretch of about 150-300 metre of the NH has been badly damaged, K L Suman, executive engineer, National Highways Authority of India (NHA...
08 Sep, 2023, 02.33 PM IST
MeT warns of heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh till SaturdayThe Meteorological Office in Shimla has issued a warning of heavy rain in the state until Saturday, with landslides, flash floods, and muds...
28 Jul, 2023, 01.18 PM IST
Himachal rains: NH-5 blocked in Shimla and Kinnaur districts following landslidesEarlier, National Highway-5 had been blocked at three places in Shimla and Kinnaur districts following landslides in the region. According ...
28 Jul, 2023, 08.49 AM IST
Kinnaur, Spiti valley cut off from Shimla due to landslidesAlternate routes are also closed due to heavy rains and landslides. The Luhri-Aut National Highway (305) is also blocked at three places an...
27 Jul, 2023, 02.09 PM IST
Frequency of landslides increasing in Himachal PradeshHimachal Pradesh has witnessed a six-time increase in major landslides in the past two years with 117 occurring in 2022 as compared to 16 i...
12 Mar, 2023, 11.45 AM IST
Four more bodies recovered from landslide site in Himachal's Kinnaur; toll rises to 14Four more bodies were recovered from the spot after the rescue operation resumed, Kinnaur Deputy Commissioner Abid Hussain Sadiq told PTI. ...
12 Aug, 2021, 12.17 PM IST
10 dead, 13 rescued as landslide hits Himachal Pradesh's KinnaurState Disaster Management Force Director Sudesh Kumar Mokhta said at least nine persons were pulled out of the rubble in an injured conditi...
11 Aug, 2021, 10.27 PM IST
President to donate one month's salary for Uttarakhand victimsThe President has asked the department concerned to send his one month's salary to Uttrakhand Chief Minister's relief fund, official source...
23 Jun, 2013, 02.01 PM IST
- Pranab cancels annual retreat to Himachal because of rains
The decision was taken by the President so that the state administration could focus on relief and rescue operations, an official spokesman...
21 Jun, 2013, 05.29 PM IST
Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh evacuated from Kinnaur, 1700 still strandedA chopper hired by Congress party airlifted the chief minister this morning as rains abated and dozen persons were brought to Rampur.
18 Jun, 2013, 11.39 AM IST
Monsoon woes: Landslides, floods claim over 50 in north IndiaMonsoon woes gripped several parts of north India today as heavy rains wreaked havoc in the hill states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh
17 Jun, 2013, 08.16 PM IST
Rains wreak havoc in Kinnaur district, Virbhadra Singh strandedAbout 1000 tourists and locals were stranded at various places, including 800 in Sangla alone and heavy rains were hampering the rescue ope...
17 Jun, 2013, 11.58 AM IST