This summer, extreme heat waves have hit India's northwest region, worsening a severe water crisis in Himachal Pradesh, especially in Shiml...

The Indian state of Himachal Pradesh has declared that 21 out of 23 dams within its borders have violated safety standards. The state has b...

A water crisis looms large over the capital city of Himachal Pradesh with heavy rains in the past few days damaging supply schemes and caus...

As a part of the government’s plan to revive natural sources of water in the hilly region, drones would be deployed to map all the springs ...

A comprehensive policy is in the pipeline to revive and rejuvenate large number of springs in the Himalayan region to make them perennial.

The erstwhile summer capital of the British today has about 2.05 lakh residents, with another 55,000-60,000 people being added during peak ...

As rivers and taps run dry, water has the potential to become a major flash point between India and Pakistan.

Thakur, a five-time MLA from Seraj, Mandi, is on a mission to bring the state back on the top of tourism charts.

The leisure markets of northern India witnessed a slump in business even in their peak season summer this year.

Monsoon rains forecast for this week in Delhi will signal an end to the summer, but India faces the worst long-term water crisis in its his...

The requirement for the town is about 45 MLD according to Shimla Municipal Corporation documents, however, the present yield is less than 3...

As per reports, against a daily water requirement of about 44 million litres per day, Shimla’s supplies fell as low as 18 million litres pe...

Only those farmers who have access to irrigation may go for early sowing of kharif crops, as the monsoon is expected to set in a few days l...

The signs are already there. In recent monsoon seasons, many areas in southeast Delhi have seen basements of buildings getting submerged un...

Ramesh asks CAG to audit the over Rs 1,00k crore annual allocation by his department to rural development schemes.

There was a time, not too long ago, when the air around Darjeeling was as crisp as the tea it produced...

Power generation of Nathpa Jhakri Hydro-power Corporation in Himachal Pradesh has been considerably reduced by 80 per cent due to shortage ...