The head of Himachal Police band – Harmony of Pines, Police Inspector Vijay Kumar has been suspended by the Director General of Police (DGP) Himachal Pradesh, Ashok Tewari for alleged unauthorized earnings from the band through social media platforms. The DGP Ashok Tewari has also instituted a departmental inquiry against

In a major administrative reshuffle, the state government y transferred 17 IAS officers and assigned additional charges to several of them; besides transferring 22 HAS officers in Himachal Pradesh.  As per a notification issued on Friday by the state government Principal Secretary Sudha Devi, who had served as Secretary, Health and

The researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi have developed a fully functional Landslide Early Warning System (LEWS) to warn people about landslides in the Himalayan region. The system has been developed based on research led by Prof. Dericks Praise  Shukla from the School of Civil and Environmental

The Himachal Pradesh Government College Teachers’ Association (HGCTA) organized statewide gate meetings in government colleges on Monday to highlight their long pending demands. The state President of HGCTA Banita Saklani said, “The HGCTA members held the gate meeting in their respective colleges and the protests were organized in nearly 70

The three-day Devbhoomi International Film Festival concluded with a formal ceremony on Sunday at the Sanskriti Sadan in Mandi. Mandi Deputy Commissioner Apoorv Devgan was the chief guest in the closing ceremony while Mandi Municipal Corporation Mayor Suman Thakur and Municipal Commissioner Rohit Rathore were present as guests of honor.

Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Shimla has issued a yellow alert of heavy to light rainfall for eight districts of Himachal Pradesh. In a daily weather forecast issued by the IMD heavy rain is expected in Shimla, Kullu, Kangra, Mandi, Bilaspur, Kinnaur, Chamba and Lahaul – Spiti districts of the state during

BJP supported candidate Amaru Ram from Khilda ward and Bodi Devi from Thachi ward have been elected as chairman and vice chairman respectively of Mandi Zila Parishad unopposed on Thursday.  The election was conducted by Deputy Commissioner Mandi Apoorv Devgan after administering the oath of office and secrecy to all

The district administrations’ of Kullu and Kinnaur districts have suspended Kinner Kailash Yatra and Shrikhand Mahadev annual yataras,  respectively which were to commence  for devotees in July 2026 . The decisions were taken by the respective district administrations’ after reviewing   the conditions of treks and safety concerns of devotees preparing

The health condition of Rajya Sabha member from Himachal Pradesh, Harsh Mahajan is stable and he is stated to be well while improving under the guidance of Doctors at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla. Harsha Mahajan suddenly fell down near Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Shimla on Saturday, while participating

The Himachal Pradesh High Court , which closely monitoring the news reports of illegal rave parties in Kasol and Parvati valley in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, has ordered action against the Superintendent of Police (SP) Kullu district and local Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), recommending their transfer.   The double bench