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Civic body polls: BJP cracks down on rebels, suspends former Dharamshala mayor, 5 others

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken disciplinary action against workers who are contesting the panchayati raj and urban local body elections against the party’s authorised candidates in the state. (Representational image)

Published on May 10, 2026, 4:18 AM IST

Circuit houses in Himachal now open for public

Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. (File)

Published on May 9, 2026, 5:36 AM IST

Himachal sees rise in cybercrime cases: NCRB report

The NCRB data revealed that the total number of criminal cases registered in 2024 dropped to 12,071 from 13,505 cases in 2023. (File)

Published on May 9, 2026, 5:34 AM IST

Woman, daughter among six lives lost in road mishaps in Himachal

In the second accident, a couple was killed while two others sustained injuries when their car lost control and plunged 150 feet into a deep gorge in Hamirpur district on Monday, police said. (File)

Published on May 5, 2026, 5:06 AM IST

2022 constable paper ‘leak’: Probe underway, says Sukhu as Opposition alleges inaction

Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. (File)

Published on May 5, 2026, 4:44 AM IST

IMD predicts above normal rainfall in Himachal in May

Uprooted trees after a storm near Jakhoo in Shimla on Sunday. (File)

Published on May 4, 2026, 3:00 AM IST

Himachal pitches for shorter Mansarovar Yatra route via Shipki La

The distance to Kailash Mansarovar from the Shipki La side is estimated to be 100 km on the Tibetan side--significantly shorter than other routes. (File)

Published on May 3, 2026, 10:51 PM IST

Himachal urban local bodies polls: Cong, BJP gear up as nominations close

The nominations will be held on May 17. (File)

Published on May 3, 2026, 3:00 AM IST

Bad weather, avalanche disrupts Sach Pass road restoration work

The India meteorological department (IMD), Shimla, has predicted wet weather in Himachal till May 7. While the middle hills and plains are expected to receive light rain, the higher reaches may witness light rain or snowfall during this period. According to the weather office, a fresh Western Disturbance is likely to affect the Western Himalayan region from May 2. (PTI File)

Published on May 2, 2026, 6:34 AM IST

Why small is beautiful in the Himalayan landscape

To conserve the Himalayas, we must embrace the idea of small, decentralised, community-led tourism with strict regulations and systemic audits. (ANI)

Published on May 1, 2026, 8:55 PM IST

President Murmu exhorts Army Training Command to enhance Army's operational preparedness

President Murmu exhorts Army Training Command to enhance Army's operational preparedness

Updated on May 1, 2026, 3:56 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi interacts with dist presidents in Kangra

Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee chief Vinay Kumar welcoming Rahul Gandhi during his Kangra visit on Thursday. (PTI)

Published on May 1, 2026, 6:10 AM IST

Focus on students’ mental health in Himachal’s new coaching centre rules

Under the provisions, coaching centres are required to adopt and implement a mental health policy, drawing from national frameworks such as UMMEED Draft Guidelines, the MANODARPAN initiative, and the National Suicide Prevention Strategy. (File)

Published on May 1, 2026, 5:48 AM IST

Rains in parts of Himachal, wet spell to continue till May 6

Rains in parts of Himachal, wet spell to continue till May 6

Published on Apr 30, 2026, 7:31 PM IST

Car flies off road into deep gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Una, 2 killed

According to eyewitnesses, the car caught fire after the fall. The vehicle’s number plate, found at the scene, bore a Punjab registration number.

Updated on Apr 30, 2026, 4:25 PM IST

Himachal sees rise in reservoir fish production

Pong Dam Reservoir in Kangra district has emerged as a major contributor with 314.84 metric tonnes of production. (File)

Published on Apr 30, 2026, 8:26 AM IST

For religious, charitable trusts: 30-acre exemption under Himachal land ceiling law notified by govt

The Himachal Pradesh Ceiling on Land Holdings (Amendment) Bill, 2024, amends Section 5 of the Act, allowing the government to transfer land or structure for religious, spiritual or charitable purposes, subject to maximum limit of 30 acre. (File)

Published on Apr 30, 2026, 8:24 AM IST

Hamirpur residents celebrate local boy Bhupendra Singh Kanwar's promotion to Air Vice Marshal rank

Hamirpur residents celebrate local boy Bhupendra Singh Kanwar's promotion to Air Vice Marshal rank

Updated on Apr 29, 2026, 6:41 PM IST

Mercury dips as light showers lash Himachal, more rain likely

People walk with umbrellas during light rain on The Ridge, Shimla, on Tuesday. (Deepak Sansta/ HT)

Published on Apr 29, 2026, 6:14 AM IST

Himachal imposes entry fee on mineral-laden vehicles to curb illegal mining

The Himachal Pradesh government has issued a notification imposing check post operation and infrastructure fee on vehicles transporting minor minerals into the state, in a move aimed at preventing illegal mining, transportation, and storage. (Representational image)

Published on Apr 29, 2026, 5:58 AM IST

Himachal panchayat polls in 3 phases from May 26, counting on May 31

State election commissioner Anil Kumar Khachi said the elections will cover 31,182 posts, including those of pradhan, up-pradhan, gram panchayat members, panchayat samitis and zila parishads, in all 12 districts of the state. (HT file photo)

Updated on Apr 29, 2026, 6:38 AM IST

Heatwave warning in 5 Himachal districts, light showers in higher reaches likely on Monday

As temperatures continue to remain above normal in Himachal Pradesh, the India meteorological department (IMD), Shimla, has issued a yellow alert for heatwave conditions in Una, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, and Solan districts for April 27. (Deepak Sansta/HT)

Published on Apr 27, 2026, 3:06 AM IST

Himachal seeks ₹1,350-cr central share under Urban Challenge Fund

PWD and urban development minister Vikramaditya Singh said that the state government has proposed projects amounting to approximately <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5,400 crore under the Urban Challenge Fund (UCF) to create robust infrastructure and vibrant economic hubs in urban areas of the state. (HT File)

Published on Apr 26, 2026, 10:59 PM IST

Heatwave alert in four Himachal districts, Una sizzles at 42.2°C

Girls taking a stroll with an umbrella to shield themselves from the scorching sun at The Ridge in Shimla (Deepak Sansta/HT)

Published on Apr 26, 2026, 5:42 AM IST

Tight security, traffic plan in place for President Murmu’s Himachal visit

Around 1,000 police personnel will be deployed on duty during the visit, said deputy inspector general (DIG), South Range, Anjum Ara, while talking to mediapersons in Shimla on Saturday. (Deepak Sansta/ HT)

Published on Apr 26, 2026, 5:36 AM IST

YouTuber Gautam Khattar detained in HP’s Kullu over controversial remark in Goa: Police

A YouTuber from Uttarakhand was detained in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu on Friday for “hurting religious sentiments” over his allegedly derogatory comments

Updated on Apr 24, 2026, 8:22 PM IST

Win the booth, win the election: Himachal BJP

Addressing the meeting, state in-charge Shrikant Sharma launched a sharp attack on the Congress government, stating that it has completely lost public trust and is surviving on false promises and political illusions. (File)

Published on Apr 24, 2026, 5:50 AM IST

Himachal opens 20% rooms in state Bhawans, circuit house for public booking online

In Himachal Bhawan, Chandigarh, 29 rooms are under the GAD and 20 with the HPTDC.At Willy’s Park circuit house in Shimla, 49 rooms are with the GAD and 30 with the HPTDC. (File)

Published on Apr 23, 2026, 8:32 AM IST

Himachal: IIAS proposes research hub for western Himalayan manuscripts

IIAS director Himanshu Singh Chaturvedi announced the initiative on Tuesday during the inauguration of a two-day exhibition in Shimla. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 22, 2026, 7:42 AM IST

Himachal govt suspects ₹300-crore benami violations in Chester Hills project

Published on Apr 21, 2026, 6:48 AM IST

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