MGNREGA norms relaxed in Himachal due to rain fury, man-days raised from 100 to 150Himachal Pradesh has relaxed MGNREGA norms. The decision follows devastating rain-related incidents. The state government increased man-day...
19 Sep, 2025, 08.51 PM IST
He has a 'polluted mindset': Himachal governor on ex-MP's remark over natural calamitiesHimachal Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla criticized former MP S T Hassan's remarks linking natural disasters to disrespect of a particular reli...
09 Aug, 2025, 08.53 PM IST
Monsoon havoc in Himachal: Over 230 roads still blocked, power distribution and water supply disruptedHimachal Pradesh is grappling with a severe monsoon, resulting in widespread infrastructure damage and a tragic loss of life. Over 230 road...
19 Jul, 2025, 01.02 PM IST
Monsoon havoc in Himachal: 5 dead, 16 missing in Mandi; over 400 roads closed across stateHeavy rains triggered cloudbursts and flash floods in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district, resulting in five deaths, five injuries, and sixte...
01 Jul, 2025, 10.21 PM IST
Centre allocates over Rs 2000 cr to Himachal for flood, landslide damages in 2023A committee led by Home Minister Amit Shah has approved ₹2,006.40 crore in central aid for Himachal Pradesh's recovery from the 2023 floods...
18 Jun, 2025, 01.57 PM IST
Central govt approves Rs 1,280 cr to Bihar, Himachal, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry as disaster assistanceThe high-level committee approved Rs 1280.35 crore of additional assistance to Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry for the ...
05 Apr, 2025, 02.02 PM IST
Nearly half of Himachal Pradesh prone to landslide, floods, avalanchesOver 45% of Himachal Pradesh is highly prone to floods, landslides, and avalanches according to IIT Ropar. The study used geospatial data t...
17 Feb, 2025, 03.10 PM IST
BJP wants to 'crush' people's mandate: Priyanka Gandhi on HimachalAmid a political crisis in the Congress-led Himachal Pradesh government, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra accused the BJP of wanting to crush the peop...
28 Feb, 2024, 03.26 PM IST
Study needed to find if enemies involved in rise of natural disasters in border states: Rajnath Singh"The frequency of natural disasters has risen in some states and union territories like Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Ladakh. E...
19 Jan, 2024, 04.39 PM IST
Centre approves Rs 1,816 crore to 5 states as disaster reliefThe HLC under Shah's chairmanship has approved the additional central assistance under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to five s...
13 Mar, 2023, 05.30 PM IST
India saw a disaster almost every day this year: CSE reportWith an event every second day, Madhya Pradesh saw the highest number of days with extreme weather events, but Himachal Pradesh saw the hig...
01 Nov, 2022, 09.42 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh: Five killed, five missing in flash floods, landslidesAccording to the officials, three people were confirmed dead in Kullu. Five people who went missing are also feared dead. Over 25 employees...
06 Jul, 2022, 08.19 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi asks Himachal Pradesh government to provide assistance to landslide victimsEight persons were killed and ten others injured when a building adjoining the Gurdwara caved in due to a massive landslide this afternoon.
18 Aug, 2015, 10.50 PM IST
Sustainable growth goes beyond GDP, market values: Hamid AnsariHamid Ansari called for re-examining the meaning of sustainable growth while stressing on embracing the Gandhian philosophy of "good of all.
09 Jun, 2015, 06.00 PM IST
Onion prices hover around Rs 60; peas soars to Rs 100Onion prices continued to hover around Rs 60 per kg across retail markets in Punjab and Haryana.
18 Aug, 2013, 05.58 PM IST
BRO efforts help in evacuation of 2000 from Gaurikund by landBRO has facilitated evacuation of about 2000 pilgrims from Gaurikund by land route, as it stepped up efforts to restore infrastructure in t...
26 Jun, 2013, 07.58 PM IST
Earthquake jolts North India, two die in J&KTwo persons were killed, and 69 were injured and scores of buildings damaged in J&K when an earthquake shook parts of North India today.
01 May, 2013, 09.46 PM IST