A moderate intensity earthquake of 3.3 magnitudes shook Himachal Pradesh's tribal district Kinnaur Tuesday evening but there was no report of any casualty or damage to property, the Meteorological Department said.
In 1951, Negi, a retired schoolteacher, was on an election duty and exercised his franchise in Chini constituency - later renamed Kinnaur.
A 3-magnitude earthquake was recorded at 9:11 am, Shimla Meteorological Centre Director Manmohan Singh said.
A study by the Centre for Atmospheric Sciences at IIT Delhi found that Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh has the cleanest air in India.
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Shimla, Jun 25: The state and IAF choppers today evacuated over 130 persons stranded at various places in rain ravaged Kinnaur district, raising the total number of people airlifted so far to 1,395.During the rescue
Shimla, June 24 : Airlifting of stranded tourists and locals from high altitude areas of rain-ravaged Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh began on Monday after some delay owing to bad weather in the morning, officials
Shimla Jun 24: Helicopters are being used to airlift stranded people in Kinnaur, the tribal district that experienced heavy rains and landslide. The choppers are making sorties to evacuate people and supply food materials to
Shimla, June 21: Polling for the Mandi parliamentary by-poll in landslide-hit Kinnaur district, which has been cut off from the rest of the state for five days, is likely to be rescheduled, an official said
Shimla, June 20: Over 400 tourists are still stranded in landslide-hit Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said Thursday adding that they will be evacuated in the next two days.An official statement
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