Chhonzin Angmo from Kinnaur becomes first visually impaired woman to conquer Mount Everest
29 years old, visually impaired woman Chhonzin Angmo from Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh has created history by becoming the first such woman to climb the world’s highest summit of Mount Everest. Angmo reached the 8,848.86-metre summit earlier this month, accompanied by sherpas Dandu Sherpa, Om Gurung and expedition leader
HP Govt. removes ACS, DGP and SP Shimla amid HP High Court rebuke in Chief Engineer Vimal Negi death case
The Himachal Pradesh government has taken stern action by removing three state officers from their posts: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Onkar Sharma, Director General of Police (DGP) Atul Verma, and Superintendent of Police (SP) Shimla Sanjive Gandhi have been divested of their posts and sent on leave after their contradictory
CM Sukhu accuses BJP of politicizing Vimal Negi’s death, vows full support to CBI
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has accused BJP of politicizing the death of Chief Engineer Vimal Negi, Talking to media persons at Shimla on Monday, the CM said, “The state government will not appeal against the high court order handing over the case to CBI and will fully cooperate with
BJP demands CM’s resignation over governance failures, welcomes CBI probe in Vimal Negi case
BJP state media in-charge, MLA Randhir Sharma, has demanded resignation of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu as the state government has failed on every front. Talking to media persons at Mandi on Monday Sharma said, “The BJP had been demanded CBI probe in the death of HPPCL Chief Engineer Vimal
SP Shimla, Sanjeev Gandhi levels serious allegations against HP DGP Verma
In an unprecedented move, Superintendent of Police (SP) Shimla Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi lashed out at own boss , Director General of Police (DGP) Atul Verma, of questioning the investigation of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the state government to probe Chief Engineer Vimal Negi’s death, with an ulterior
From Sirmaur to the Summit: Kritika Sharma conquers Mount Everest at 17
Kritika Sharma, a young girl from a remote village Ghattadhar of Sirmaur district, has achieved a commendable feat scaling world’s highest peak, Mount Everest. Nineteen years old girl , a NCC cadet of Shri Guru Gobind Singh college, Poanta Sahib, was youngest, and perhaps a youngest climber of a Mount
HP High Court orders CBI probe in Chief Engineer Vimal Negi death case
The Himachal Pradesh High Court ordered the state government to hand over the investigation into the death of Vimal Negi, Chief Engineer of Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL), to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Sharing details of the court orders, lawyer of the deceased’s family, RK Bawa, said
Two swept away in Parvati River near Kasol; one body recovered
Two people were swept away in the Parvati river near Kasol in Himachal’s Kullu district on Thursday, officials said. According to the information, the incident took place in Manikaran Valley when the flow of the river suddenly increased in the afternoon. The locals who saw two people being swept away
PM Modi lays foundation for SJVN’s 100 MW Nawa Solar Power Project in Rajasthan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually laid the foundation stone of the 100 MW Nawa Solar Power Project allotted to Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) at Bikaner, Rajasthan, on Thursday . The Governor of Rajasthan Haribhau Kisanrao Bagde, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, and Union Minister for Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw,
Himachal Darshan Gallery faces demolition
The Himachal Darshan Photo Gallery, established by noted photographer and Himachal culture lover, Birbal Sharma, located at Bindrawani, near Mandi will cease to exist from May 24. The gallery, established by Sharma about 28 years back remained a place of attraction since its inception as tourists, students and people desirous