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Kangra District News

Sukhu allocates ₹10 crore for Bara Bhangal road connectivity

Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu speaks during the visit to Bara Bhangal, in Kangra on Saturday. (CMO HP)

Published 17 days ago

Palampur pet shop raided, endangered turtles rescued

Police and wildlife activists after recovering the endangered turtles at the pet shop at Rajpur in Palampur on Monday. (HT Photo)

Updated 50 days ago

79,676 nominations filed for Himachal panchayat polls

The state election commission confirmed that all members of the Narkanda nagar panchayat have been elected unopposed, effectively completing the election process in the civic body without the need for polling. (File)

Published 65 days ago

Unusual hail, gusty winds steal sweetness of mango season in Kangra

Optimal conditions for mango cultivation require a dry, sunny environment with warm temperatures, as high humidity and rain during the March–April flowering and fruit-setting stage can trigger disease and drastically reduce yields. (File)

Published 69 days ago

Aero sports activities banned in Kangra ahead of President Murmu’s visit

Governor Kavinder Gupta welcoming President Droupadi Murmu during the state banquet at Lok Bhavan in Shimla. (HT photo)

Published 78 days ago

Himachal CM Sukhu launches projects worth ₹153 crore in Fatehpur

Himachal CM Sukhu launches projects worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>153 crore in Fatehpur

Published 85 days ago

Permission sought from ministry for manual fitness test of vehicles

Following the recent protests by transport unions, the Himachal Pradesh government has sought permission from the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) to continue the facility of manual fitness testing of commercial vehicles in Kangra district, officials said. (HT File)

Published 95 days ago

Silence in ‘Tel Aviv of Hills’ ring alarm bells for tourism players

With a backdrop of the majestic Dhauladhar range, the village is among the most favoured destinations for Israeli tourists, and is also referred to as a mini Israel. (HT Photo)

Published 103 days ago

Mass copying at school in Himachal's Kangra; teacher caught dictating answers, suspended

Mass copying at school in Himachal's Kangra; teacher caught dictating answers, suspended

Published 123 days ago

Nearly 30K foreigners arrived in Himachal’s Kangra last year, highest number since Covid

Only 6,538 foreign tourist arrivals were recorded in 2022.

Published 145 days ago

SIT to probe ‘benami’ land deals at Gaggal Airport, Gagret: Himachal CM

Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu during the ongoing budget session, in Shimla on Tuesday. (Deepak Sansta/HT)

Published 148 days ago

Mid-day meal worker ‘murdered’ in Kangra govt school

A female mid-day meal worker was allegedly murdered within the premises of a government school in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh on Thursday, triggering panic and outrage in the area. (Getty Images/ Representational image)

Published 153 days ago

Billing paragliding take-off site land transferred to tourism dept

The land at the Billing paragliding take-off site in Kangra’s popular adventure tourism hub of Bir-Billing has been diverted to the state tourism department, paving the way for the infrastructure upgrades at the site. (HT File)

Published 166 days ago

CM Sukhu vows to pay arrears to pensioners above 70-years of age by Jan-end

Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu during the 56th Statehood Day celebrations at Pragpur in Kangra on Sunday. (CMO HP)

Published 171 days ago

CM Sukhu dedicates ₹76-crore projects for Kangra’s Sulah constituency

Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu interacting with students during his visit to the Sulah assembly constituency in Kangra district on Thursday. (HT Photo)

Published 174 days ago

4 killed, 1 injured as car falls into gorge in Himachal’s Baijnath

Four men were killed and another one injured after their car veered off the road and fell into a gorge in the Baijnath area of Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district, police said on Tuesday. (Representational photo)

Updated 183 days ago

Himachal: Palampur man among 3 Indians on Russian-flagged tanker seized by US

Rikshit Chauhan, 26, hails from ward number 7 of Palampur.

Published 186 days ago

Tejas crash: Hundreds gather in Kangra to pay last respects to Wg Cdr Syal

Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel carry mortal remains of Wing Commander Namansh Syal at his ancestral home for his last rites, in Kangra on Sunday. (PTI)

Updated 234 days ago

Himachal CM lays foundation stone of Palampur Heliport

Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu with Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Tuesday. (Source:X)

Published 239 days ago

Family of woman who died after rape attempt demand action against teen accused; villagers block NH

Family of woman who died after rape attempt demand action against teen accused; villagers block NH

Published 248 days ago

Himachal: Canadian paraglider found dead, another flier rescued

Megan Elizabeth Roberts, 27 who was found dead in Kangra’s Dhauladhar mountain ranges on Monday. (HT)

Published 267 days ago

Canadian solo paraglider crashes in Dhauladhar ranges, rescue on

The paraglider, identified as Megan Elizabeth Roberts (27), had taken off from the Bir-Billing paragliding site on Saturday. (File)

Published 269 days ago

Shikara rides, floatingbird-watching deck soon at Himachal’s Pong Dam

Shikara rides, floatingbird-watching deck soon at Himachal’s Pong Dam

Published 272 days ago

Man arrested for killing uncle over land dispute in Himachal’s Kangra

Police have arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly killing his uncle over a land dispute at Nagrota Bagwan in Kangra district on Sunday, officials said. (Representational image)

Published 290 days ago

Chandigarh: Four-year jail for Kangra man who sexually assaulted 8-year-old girl

As per case files, the accused was a friend and colleague of the child’s father, as both worked as labourers in the same factory. (HT Photo for representation)

Published 301 days ago

Pong Dam water level rises above danger mark, moderate rainfall to continue in HP

BJP MP Anurag Thakur inspects the flood-affected area in Himachal Pradesh's Dharampur on Wednesday. (ANI)

Published 301 days ago

Himachal rain: Ravi cuts off Kangra’s Bada Bhangal, buildings washed away

A stretch of the Mandi-Kullu highway collapsed due to a landslide near Pandoh in Mandi district on Thursday. (HT Photo)

Published 321 days ago

Pickup truck falls into gorge in Himachal; 4 pilgrims from Punjab killed

A woman died on the spot while leaving the others injured.

Updated 334 days ago

Two killed as truck overturns in Kangra

Two people, including the driver, were killed after a truck loaded with tiles overturned in the Kaloha area of Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district, police said on Monday. (Getty Images/iStockphoto / Representational image)

Published 338 days ago

4.7L tourists visit Kangra in 1st 6 months, more than last year

Dharamshala is also emerging as a sports tourism destination with Indian Premier League and international cricket matches being played at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association stadium in the city, which is often dubbed as one of the world’s beautiful cricket venues. Kangra also boasts of Bir Billing, the paragliding capital of India. (HT Photo)

Published 340 days ago

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