Shimla’s Subhadra Mahajan’s film ‘Second Chance’ to hit theaters on June 13
Pahadi film SECOND CHANCE, Directed by Subhadra Mahajan, hailing from Shimla, is being released in cinema halls in Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru and Kochi on this Friday (June 13). The release of a black-and-white film, SECOND CHANCE, in theatres is a big feat since an artistic, non-commercial film without any
HP High Court premises evacuated after bomb threat
Himachal Pradesh High Court building at Shimla was evacuated on Monday morning after a warning of the presence of a human suicide bomber in the court premises. On getting the information, Shimla Police and security forces swung into action and asked people to move away from the court premises. SP
Free Multi-Specialty health camp organized at Bari Gumanu by Mandi Press Club
A free, multi-specialisty medical camp was organised on Sunday at Bari Gumanu by the Mandi Press Club in association with the Seva Bharti organisation and the Himachal Pradesh Medical Representative Union. Medical specialists examined nearly two hundred patients in the free medical checkup camp. Additional Deputy Commissioner Mandi Rohit
Sonia Gandhi hospitalized briefly in Shimla for High Blood Pressure
Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi, presently in Shimla with her daughter Priyanka Gandhi, was taken to Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, on Saturday after she complained of uneasiness due to high blood pressure. Gandhi (78), who is on a personal trip to Shimla along with her daughter Priyanka Gandhi,
Education Minister confers degrees at Abhilashi University’s sixth convocation
Abhilashi University Chailchowk, (Mandi), held its sixth annual convocation at its campus on Wednesday, where Education Minister Rohit Thakur was the Chief Guest. Thakur conferred degrees on meritorious students and lauded Abhilashi University for becoming a hub of modern, job-oriented center of education. He said the university is drawing students
Single-Use Plastic Challan App launched on World Enviornment Day
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched the ‘Single-Use Plastic Challan Mobile App’ on World Environment Day, allowing officials to issue paperless and instant challans for illegal use of plastic, from Shimla on Thursday. Presiding over a state-level function in Shimla, the CM announced the distribution of six lakh stainless steel
RCB victory celebrations turn tragic: 11 lives claimed in stampede
The celebrations of Royal Challengers Bangaluru’s (RCB) triumph in the IPL final match turned into a major tragedy as at least eleven people lost lives and scores of others injured after a stampede outside gates of Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy stadium on Wednesday . The celebratory mood in Bengaluru was quickly replaced
Financial hurdles loom over Himachal’s bid to retake Hydropower Projects from SJVNL
Though the Himachal Pradesh government has started the process to take back three hydropower projects being commissioned by Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (SJVNL), demanding a higher state share in the projects, the process has many obstacles. The state government has initiated to take back three hydropower projects – Dhaulasidh
Five from Punjab die as pickup en route to IIT Mandi crashes near Kataula
Five persons travelling in a Bolero Camper lost their lives on Sunday morning near Kataula when the vehicle met with an accident. A police source said , “ A pickup vehicle number PB02-EG-4543 was on its way to IIT Kamand carrying certain goods from Ludhiana with six occupants. At
HP Cabinet gives approval to recruit 700 home guard volunteers
Himachal Cabinet has decided to fill up 700 posts of Home Guard Volunteers and regularize services of 203 panchayat secretaries completing two years of service on March 31, 2025. The Cabinet Meeting held at Shimla on Saturday and presided over by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu also gave its approval