Shimla, June 10 The third day of the International Summer Festival 2026 will feature a wide range of cultural, literary, sports and entertainment activities, offering visitors and residents an engaging experience across various venues in Shimla. According to the festival schedule, the final round of Shyamala Manthan will be held at Gaiety Theatre along with […]
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Kullu, June 10 Students from Classes 8 to 12 across Himachal Pradesh will get an opportunity to visit the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) through a state-level talent search examination being organized by Minerva Study Circle. The competition, titled Him Quest 2026, is scheduled for September 27 and will be held across all 12 districts […]
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Palampur, June 10 The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released the findings of an Independent Drive Test (IDT) conducted across Palampur city and the Chandigarh-Palampur highway route within the Himachal Pradesh Licensed Service Area (HP LSA) to assess the quality of mobile network services offered by telecom operators. The drive test, carried out […]
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Dharamshala, June 10 The Ayush Department is strengthening its healthcare services by placing greater emphasis on Panchakarma therapies and para-surgical procedures, while also updating yoga guidelines to improve patient care and treatment outcomes across Himachal Pradesh. Dr. Indu Sharma, Deputy Director of the Ayush Department based in Dharamshala, who oversees Kangra, Chamba, Hamirpur, and Una […]
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Kullu, June 9 A comprehensive social audit conducted in Kullu district by the social audit team of Himachal Pradesh University (HPU), Shimla, has brought to light several strengths and shortcomings of the government education system, including a shortage of teachers and the absence of school buildings in some areas. The findings were discussed during a […]
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Shimla, June 10 A vibrant Maha Nati performance by 320 Anganwadi workers emerged as one of the key attractions on the second day of the International Shimla Summer Festival, with participants using the cultural platform to promote women’s empowerment and raise awareness against drug abuse and violence. Organized by the Women and Child Development Department […]
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Dharamshala, June 9 Himachal Pradesh Wool Federation Chairman Manoj Thakur on Tuesday strongly criticised former Chief Parliamentary Secretary Neeraj Bharti over his remarks against Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, describing the allegations as “false”, “baseless” and far removed from facts. Addressing a press conference in Dharamshala, Thakur said the Congress government under the leadership of […]
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Manali, June 9 The newly elected councilors of the Manali Municipal Council formally assumed office on Tuesday after taking the oath of office and secrecy at a ceremony held at the Municipal Council office in Manali. The oath-taking ceremony was administered by SDM Manali Gunjit Singh Cheema, who congratulated the newly elected representatives and extended […]
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Kangra, June 9 Twenty-five houses were damaged in Kangra district following recent earthquake tremors, with authorities estimating losses of more than ₹4 lakh. Officials said both temporary (kutcha) and permanent (pucca) structures were affected, prompting the administration to assess the damage and strengthen disaster preparedness measures. Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADM) Kangra, Shilpi Bekta, said the […]
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Lahaul-Spiti, June 9 The District Tourism Development Office in Lahaul-Spiti has made it mandatory for tourists and local residents to obtain permits before travelling to Rohtang Pass from the Koksar side, officials said. District Tourism Development Officer Kunika Eckers stated that the National Green Tribunal has fixed a daily limit of 1,200 vehicles travelling to […]
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