The international shivratri festival came to end on Friday after weeklong festivities; Himachal Pradesh Governor Bandaru Dattatreya was the chief guest of the closing ceremony. A jaleb was also taken out on the last day of the festival in which Governor of the state, hundreds of dignitaries wearing colourful turbans,

With Himachal Pradesh government asking Director General (DG) Police to inquire into alleged sale of degrees by two private universities of the state, the functioning of these two universities and Himachal Pradesh Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Commission (HPPEIRC) has come under scanner. The issue of alleged sale of degrees by

The weeklong historical international shivratri festival began on Saturday with a colourful jaleb (procession), starting from Madho Rai temple to Paddal ground. Hundreds of deities carried by kardars on their shoulders accompanied by drummers and dancing devotees marched from Madho Rai temple to the festival ground. Principal deity of the

The Mandi shivratri festival committee has served notices to kardars of twenty four deities for not attending the shivratri festivals for last so many years. As many as 216 deities are invited every year to attend the annual weeklong international shivratri festival and the festival committee (Mandi district administration) makes

While heartfelt adieu to people retiring from a government job or from a profession by paying tribute to their services or contribution is a common practice but in a rare gesture of gratitude to acknowledge services given by a Bridge for 142 years, the people of Mandi paid tribute to

When people of Lahaul – Spiti district are experiencing harsh winter this year with entire region wrapped under a thick blanket of snow the spirit to celebrate their traditional annual festival Halda has not dampened down in any way. Many areas of the tribal district celebrated a month long festival