Shimla

Woman, 50, found dead with no clothes in forest

Man found hanging in Shimla forest area

10:05 pm November 22, 2019

Shimla: A man was was found hanging from a tree in the forest area near Summerhill of Shimla on Friday, police said. Prima facie it seemed he committed suicide, Shimla DSP Pramod Shukla said, adding that they had sent the decomposed body to the IGMC Hospital for a post-mortem. Ruling out any foul play, the […]

Cold wave intensifies in Himachal

7:40 pm November 22, 2019

Shimla: Cold wave conditions intensified in Himachal Pradesh following fresh snowfall in the higher reaches of the hill state, the meteorological department said on Friday. The maximum temperatures decreased by three-four notches in most parts of the state on Friday, Shimla Meteorological Centre Director Manmohan Singh said. There was snowfall at Gondla (6 cm), Keylong […]

HP: After fresh snowfall, Shimla, Kufri & Dalhousie reel under sub-zero temperatures

Yellow warning issued for rain, snowfall in Himachal

6:41 pm November 20, 2019

Shimla: Heavy rain and snowfall accompanied by thunderstorm and lightning is likely to occur in eight out of the 12 districts of Himachal Pradesh on Friday, the meteorological department said. A yellow weather warning for heavy rain and snowfall in the eight districts — Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti has been […]

Chennai man killed in paragliding accident in Himachal

10:11 pm November 18, 2019

Shimla: A 27-year-old man from Chennai was killed in a paragliding accident in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district on Monday, the police said. Arvind B was vacationing in the hill-state with his wife, Priti R, they said. The accident occurred at Dobhi near the popular tourist hotspot of Manali, Kullu superintendent of police Gaurav Singh said, […]

Rain, snowfall decrease temp in Himachal

10:07 pm November 17, 2019

Shimla: The minimum temperature at most places in Himachal Pradesh decreased by a few notches in the last 24 hours due to rains at isolated places and snowfall at some higher reaches, the meteorological department said on Sunday. The minimum temperatures fell by 1-2 degrees Celsius in most parts of the state, the Met department […]