Himachal Pradesh

Six fresh cases of COVID-19 in Himachal

1:02 pm May 24, 2020

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh recorded six more cases of COVID-19, taking the virus tally in the state to 192, officials said on Sunday. Three of the fresh cases were reported from Una and one each from Kangra, Hamirpur and Solan districts, they added. All of them had recently returned from other states. While three of them […]

85,521 stranded residents brought back: JK admn

11:10 pm May 22, 2020

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has brought back over 85,000 stranded residents, including students, from various states and union territories on trains, flights and buses, an official spokesperson said on Friday. People across the country have been stranded away from their homes due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown which began on March 25. As many […]

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Four more COVID-19 patients recover in Himachal Pradesh

11:07 pm May 19, 2020

Shimla: Four more coronavirus patients recovered in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, officials said. Of the total 91 patients in the state, 50 have recovered, while 37 are undergoing treatment. The number of fatalities stands at four. On Tuesday, three patients recovered in Kangra and one in Hamirpur, Additional Chief Secretary, Health, R D Dhiman said. […]

Ruskin Bond turns 86, Speaking Tiger brings out book

5:06 pm May 19, 2020

New Delhi: Popular author Ruskin Bond turned 86 on Tuesday and to celebrate the occasion, Speaking Tiger has brought out his new book which is about his adventures on boats, trains and planes. In “Hop On: My Adventures on Boats, Trains and Planes”, Bond narrates some of his memorable travel adventures from his childhood. With […]

Octogenarian recovers from COVID-19 at city hospital

8:52 pm May 12, 2020

New Delhi: An 88-year-old man from Himachal Pradesh who had worked with the IAF has now fully recovered after successfully battling coronavirus, hospital authorities said on Tuesday. K S Jaswal, hailing from Una district, had tested positive on April 27 for COVID-19. “He has recovered fully from coronavirus infection. He was discharged on May 9 […]