Tag: Himachal Pradesh

Sunshine in Himachal after widespread snow

Sunshine in Himachal after widespread snow

Shimla, It was a bright and sunny on Monday morning in most parts of Himachal Pradesh after days of widespread snowfall. “It was bright and sunny after three days of widespread snow and rain,” an official of the Met Office told IANS. The minimum temperature was minus 0.7 degrees Celsius[Read More…]

Greater Noida: Five of a family killed, several injured in car accident near Eastern Peripheral Expressway

6 killed in Himachal road accident

Shimla, Six persons, including five students, were killed on Saturday when a school bus skidded off the road and rolled into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district, an official said. The victims were going to DAV Public School when the accident happened near Renukaji, a famous Hindu shrine about[Read More…]

Tourists cheer as Manali sees snow

Tourists cheer as Manali sees snow

Shimla, Snowfall continued to elude this Himachal Pradesh capital on Saturday, but the tourist resort of Manali had snow. The minimum temperature recorded at Manali was one degree Celsius, the weather office here said. “Most of the higher reaches in the state have been getting snow since last (Friday) night,”[Read More…]

Himachal's centuries-old Lavi fair to begin on Nov 11

Himachal’s centuries-old Lavi fair to begin on Nov 11

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh’s centuries-old Lavi fair, synonymous with trade in traditional items like woollens and dry fruits, will be held in Rampur town, about 130 kms from here, from November 11-14, organisers said on Thursday. Governor Acharya Devvrat will inaugurate the four-day fair, while Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur will[Read More…]

Congress legislator allegedly slaps Himachal woman cop

Congress legislator allegedly slaps Himachal woman cop

In a video grab gone viral, Congress leader and Himachal Pradesh firebrand legislator Asha Kumari is seen involved in a tiff with a woman constable and slapped her on Friday, as Congress President Rahul Gandhi was visiting the state. Eyewitnesses said as the constable posted outside the Congress Bhawan tried[Read More…]





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