Himachal Pradesh health minister informed that the state government has demanded 60 lakh doses of vaccine from Centre ahead of vaccination drive, starting from May 01, for people above 18 years.
Hailstorm lashed parts of Shimla on the night of April 21. Sudden hailstorm dipped the temperature of the city to 6 degree Celsius. India Meteorological Department has predicted thunderstorm with rain for April 22.
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The only woman bus driver in HRTC (Himachal Pradesh Road Transport Corporation), Seema Thakur, is now serving as frontline COVID warrior in state drove an HRTC bus to Shimla from Chandigarh on Wednesday.
The northern hill town, Shimla was ranked as the most liveable city in the country among cities having less than a million population.
Bengaluru was adjudged the most liveable among 111 cities in India in the government's 'Ease of Living Index' on Thursday, followed by Pune, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Surat, Navi Mumbai, Coimbatore, Vadodra, Indore and Greater Mumbai.
The Opposition leaders protested and tried to stop the Governor outside Himachal Pradesh Assembly.
Five wooden houses gutted in fire in Nankhari town of Himachal Pradesh's Shimla district on February 25. Around 12 families have been badly affected with the tragedy.
A massive fire that had broke out near the forest road of Navbahar in Shimla was brought under control on February 24.
The youth of Himachal Pradesh's Shimla have started shifting towards their roots of farming. After leaving the jobs of corporate world, several youth in rural areas of Shimla are now shifting towards the apple farming. To get the good apple yield young farmers are now adopting the high density plantation of apple instead of the convention pattern of crops. After working in corporate world the young educated youth are now shifting to protect their traditional business of farming. They are adopting new and scientific methods of farming to increase the production and earning both. The government of Himachal Pradesh is also helping the farmers in ways of scientific and technical assistance.
Heavy snowfall broke a prolonged dry spell that lasted over a month in Himachal Pradesh. But it also impeded daily life in Shimla. The city has been blanketed in snow since it received first spell of snowfall on February 04. Snow accumulated on the circular road and made the vehicle movement a tough job. Continuous snowfall hampered the snow-clearing operations on the roads too.
Himachal Pradesh: State Transport Department organised a 'Road Safety Awareness Jeep Rally' in Keylong, in the Lahaul-Spiti district of the state amidst the recent spell of snowfall
Himachal Pradesh's Shimla received fresh snowfall on February 04. According to the meteorological centre, a long spell of precipitation is expected to continue today and tomorrow.
Two more trains have resumed their services on Kalka-Shimla heritage line on February 01. The train services have been resumed after over 10 months amid COVID-19 pandemic.
A woman in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla alleged that she was given triple talaq by her husband on January 12. She was given talaq almost after 24 years of her marriage. Speaking to ANI, Additional Superintendent of Police (ADSP) of Shimla, Praveer Thakur said, "We have registered an FIR based on the woman's complaint. Probe is underway."
Uttrakhand, Manali, and Kashmir witnessed a heavy snowfall session at the beginning of the year, tourists got stranded because of a massive traffic jam.
With the decline in coronavirus cases, the Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday decided to lift the night curfew imposed in four districts -- Shimla, Kangra, Mandi and Kullu -- and to restore the 6-day week schedule in government offices.
Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Sunday, leading to suspension of traffic on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway. The air traffic to and fro Srinagar also suffered disruption.
Shimla is reeling under the intense cold waves. People were seen sitting near fire in Shimla for relief. Cold waves are persistent over the northern-region.
The accused have been identified as Faiz Ahmed Siddiqui and Mohammad Sadik (21), both residents of Jamia Nagar,
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