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Irked over zero tariff on US apple imports, Himachal growers call for mass agitation

Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh have announced a mass movement against the proposed zero import tariff on apples from the United States, warning that the move could devastate the state’s apple-based economy.

Published on Feb 5, 2026, 4:36 AM IST

Three killed after Himachal Roadways bus plunges into gorge in Dehradun

Rescue operation underway after a Himachal roadways bus plunged into a 100 metre gorge at Kuwanu-Meenas road, in Dehradun on Tuesday. (ANI)

Published on Feb 4, 2026, 7:50 AM IST

HP to implement new drainage policy for road construction: PWD minister

PWD minister Vikramaditya Singh talked about the new drainage policy for road construction that mandates scientific surveys before every new road or upgrade. (HT File)

Published on Feb 4, 2026, 7:36 AM IST

Budget a strong step towards developed, self-reliant India, says Randhir Sharma

Congress and BJP traded barbs over the Union Budget with Himachal Pradesh BJP spokesperson Randhir Sharma describing the budget as a major step towards a developed and self-reliant India, while rejecting the opposition’s claims that Himachal has been ignored. (HT File)

Published on Feb 4, 2026, 7:26 AM IST

Step-motherly treatment by Centre, says Himachal Congress

Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee president Vinay Kumar

Published on Feb 3, 2026, 8:08 AM IST

At 1.24 lakh, Pong wetland sees fewer winged guests this winter

The waterbird census at Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary has recorded 115 species. (HT)

Published on Feb 3, 2026, 7:34 AM IST

With no revenue deficit grant, Himachal stares at fiscal turmoil

Ending revenue deficit grant amounts to a violation of the constitutional rights of states, says Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.

Published on Feb 3, 2026, 7:30 AM IST

Sukhvinder Sukhu calls Budget unfair to Himachal's unique needs and conditions

Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that Himachal Pradesh had anticipated targeted support for hill-specific priorities such as hydropower development, eco-tourism, road and rail connectivity and compensation for revenue losses arising from GST implementation.

Published on Feb 2, 2026, 4:30 AM IST

IAF airlifts 85-year-old woman as heavy snowfall lashes Himachal Pradesh | Watch

IAF airlifts 85-year-old woman as heavy snowfall lashes Himachal Pradesh | Watch

Updated on Feb 2, 2026, 7:26 PM IST

Complete pending rural devp works in three months: Himachal CM Sukhu

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu presided over the meeting with Rural Development and Panchayati Raj department, Shimla on Saturday. (HT)

Published on Feb 1, 2026, 5:22 AM IST

Himachal dissolves panchayati raj bodies after tenure expires

Himachal Pradesh has 3,577 panchayats. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Feb 1, 2026, 4:52 AM IST

3 unidentified assailants attack man during namaz in Himachal’s Baddi, FIR registered

In his complaint to the police, Khan said that the assailants allegedly attacked him and his brother-in-law Rafiq, who was present with him. (Shutterstock)

Published on Feb 1, 2026, 3:52 AM IST

Himachal Pradesh: School lecturer dismissed after inquiry in sexual harassment case

The disciplinary action follows a long legal and departmental process that began in June 2019, when an FIR was registered against Chaudhary at the Women Police Station, Una, under Section 376 of the IPC and Section 4 of the POCSO Act, based on a complaint by a Class 12 student of the school. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Feb 1, 2026, 3:44 AM IST

Night temperatures below zero across Kashmir, ‘yellow’ alert issued for Himachal

Heavy-duty machinery removes snow from the Mughal Road, which connects the Shopian district with Poonch-Rajouri, after fresh snowfall, in the Shopian district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Friday.

Published on Jan 31, 2026, 9:19 PM IST

‘Violating’ administrative protocol: Minister moves privilege notice against Mandi DC

In a fresh face off between the bureaucracy and ministers, Himachal Pradesh ayush, youth services and sports and law minister Yadvinder Goma had submitted a privilege notice against the deputy commissioner of Mandi, Apoorav Devgan, for allegedly violating administrative protocol during his visit to Mandi on January 25, 2026. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

Published on Jan 31, 2026, 6:48 AM IST

Heavy snowfall paralyses life: In Pangi valley, teen carried on back for 33 km to hospital

In the tribal Pangi valley of the Bharmaur assembly constituency in Chamba district, a 14-year-old boy from Shoon village had to be carried on the back for nearly 33 km to reach Killar hospital on Friday due to his illness, as roads in the area remained closed following heavy snowfall. (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 31, 2026, 6:42 AM IST

Martyrs’ Day: MGNREGA restoration: HP Congress holds 2-hour symbolic fast

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu along with other Congress leaders staging a protest on The Ridge in Shimla on Friday. (Deepak Sansta/HT)

Published on Jan 31, 2026, 6:12 AM IST

Amid grower concerns: Joint Centre-HP team to assess impact of apple import duty cuts

To address the concerns of Himachal Pradesh over reduction of import duty on apples, the Centre had constituted a committee and now a joint team comprising central and state representatives would assess the impact. (File)

Published on Jan 31, 2026, 5:42 AM IST

Trout fish farm damage: Himachal PWD, its contractor to pay ₹47.14L compensation

The National Green Tribunal (NGT), has awarded <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>47.14 lakh as environmental compensation to Kushal Gupta, owner of Himalayan Trout Fish Farm, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, for damage caused due to illegal dumping of muck and debris during bridge construction over Haripur Nallah even when HPPWD and its contractor had tried to blame 2023 flash floods for damage. (HT File)

Published on Jan 29, 2026, 10:54 PM IST

Disaster-hit Himachal pins hopes on Union ‘Green Fund’ to tackle fiscal & climate crisis

Fighting the state’s fiscal crunch and repeated disasters, Himachal Pradesh pins hope that provision for “Green Fund” will be made in the upcoming Union budget. (HT File)

Published on Jan 29, 2026, 7:22 AM IST

Bharmaur tragedy: In freezing wilderness, a loyal dog keeps 4-day vigil over teen’s body

Rescuers believe that the pet stayed with Piyush Kumar, whose body was found first, throughout. They found the dog guarding the body of Kumar. His body was found first and rescuers found the pet near him. Rana’s body was not found at the same location. (HT)

Published on Jan 28, 2026, 8:28 AM IST

Concerns over climate change dominates R-Day celebrations in Shimla

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu welcomes Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on the occasion of Republic Day celebration at The Ridge, Shimla, on Monday. (Deepak Sansta/ HT)

Published on Jan 28, 2026, 7:28 AM IST

Tourists stranded amid heavy snowfall and rain in Kashmir, Himachal

Special train operated for tourists as heavy snowfall in Banihal blocks the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, in Ramban on Tuesday.

Updated on Jan 28, 2026, 7:01 AM IST

Fresh snow, rain lash Himachal; more coming, says MeT

Vehicles stuck on a snow-covered road during heavy snowfall at Fagu near Kufri in Shimla on Tuesday. (Deepak Sansta)

Published on Jan 28, 2026, 6:24 AM IST

In Chamba’s cold heights, a loyal dog keeps 4-day vigil over teen’s body: Watch

The pet dog, a pitbull, was found alive, guarding the body of 13-year-old Piyush Kumar in the freezing wilderness of Bharmour in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh for four days.

Updated on Jan 27, 2026, 3:07 PM IST

‘No food, no hotels, no help’: Delhi man recounts nightmare 40 hours in Manali

Bharat Sharma, Vinay Chaudhary, Vijay Rohilla, and Rohit Nainthani's trip to Manali turned into a nightmare.

Updated on Jan 27, 2026, 7:13 AM IST

JICA forestry project reviving endangered medicinal plants

Special focus has been given on “Picrorhiza kurroa”, locally known as Kadu or Kutki, a medicinal plant on verge of extinction owing to unscientific extraction by local traders. (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 25, 2026, 10:51 PM IST

Manali snowfall: Tourists abandon cars, walk for hours with luggage in hand

Manali, Jan 24 (ANI): People make their way on a snow-covered road as vehicles are stuck in a traffic jam amid snowfall, in Manali on Friday. (ANI Video Grab)

Published on Jan 25, 2026, 12:03 PM IST

15-km jam, power and water cut: Manali reels under snow and tourist surge

15-km jam, power and water cut: Manali reels under snow and tourist surge

Updated on Jan 25, 2026, 2:39 PM IST

17% of total state budget will be spent on edu sector: Himachal minister

Himachal Pradesh education minister Rohit Thakur. (File)

Published on Jan 25, 2026, 5:30 AM IST

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