Kalpa, the picturesque tourist resort with the snow-laden Himalayas as its backdrop, recorded its warmest February in the past 28 years, a Met official said here on Monday, blaming the high temperatures to lack of precipitation.
Over a year after the legislation was passed by the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state has made a law to check "forcible religious conversions".
Himachal Pradesh government on Monday announced to close all the schools, colleges and other educational institutions in the state till February next year.
Five security personnel of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday.
A government school in Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur district will be named after Sepoy Ankush Thakur who laid down his life in a face-off with China in Ladakh's Galwan valley, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said on Saturday.
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Himachal Pradesh surged to 332 after 18 more people tested positive for the novel coronavirus, officials said on Sunday.
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Himachal Pradesh surged to 302 after five more people tested positive for the novel coronavirus, officials said on Saturday.
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur surged to 78 after 15 more people tested positive for coronavirus, an official said.
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Himachal Pradesh surged to 208 after 4 more people tested positive for the novel coronavirus, officials said on Monday.
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Himachal Pradesh surged to 173 after 4 more people, who returned from Mumbai tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Mandi district, were reported on Saturday, a health official said.
Himachal Pradesh government has decided to relax the coronavirus curfew hours from 5.30 am to 7 am daily from Sunday i.e, from April 26 onwards.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on Sunday 13 said that the total number of coronavirus cases in the state has reached 13, out of which 6 people had attended Tablighi Jamaat in Delhi's Nizamuddin.
A four-member team from Indira Gandhi Medical College's Department of Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion headed by its Assistant Professor Dr Victor Masih was present to collect the donated blood.
The government has advised motorists to check road conditions before travelling to higher reaches in the hills as there were chances of more snowfall till Thursday. People in the state capital shivered as chilly winds along with intermittent rains kept the minimum temperature at 4.7 degree Celsius. Manali recorded 3.8 degree Celsius.
Thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his affection towards the state, the Chief Minister said the state with the support of the Centre has succeeded in getting externally aided projects worth Rs 10,330 crore in the tourism development, agriculture, horticulture, water conservation and forestry sectors.
Reliance Industries top officials on Saturday met Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur here over setting up of mobile assembly facilities. The company is also looking to invest in agro-horticulture produce, Jio networking, sports and tourism in the state, a spokesperson for the government told IANS.
The deceased have been identified as Piyush Verma (26), a resident of Bara Gaon in Kumarsain tehsil of Shimla; and Varun Singh (25), a resident of Haryana's Jhajjar.
Ranveer Singh was stationed in Himachal Pradesh for a training session for film 83. He shared pictures with Kapil Dev on his social media.
They want both the main political parties -- the BJP and the Congress -- to come out with concrete plans to protect their traditional rights on local natural resources, including forests and to provide basic amenities.
"There are chances of rain or snowfall in the high-altitude region on November 28," an India Meteorological Department (IMD) official told IANS.
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