Shimla

Lahaul Spiti receives fresh snowfall

7:21 pm October 9, 2019

Shimla: Many parts of Himachal Pradesh on Monday received moderate to heavy rainfall while light snowfall was witnessed in the high reaches of Lahaul and Spiti. Dalhousie received the highest 53 mm rains, followed by Bilaspur (21 mm), Sundernagar (12 mm), Sujanpur Tira (5 mm), Dharamshala (4 mm), Shimla (3 mm) and Mandi and Chamba […]

80-yr-old Japanese tourist dies in Manali

2:20 pm September 29, 2019

Shimla: An 80-year-old Japanese tourist has died in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district apparently from cardiac arrest, police said on Sunday. Misabo Sakurazawa was declared brought dead at a hospital in Manali on Friday, Kullu Superintendent of Police Gaurav Singh said. Prima facie, it seems she died due to cardiac arrest, he added. “Final opinion is […]

Yellow weather warning issued for Himachal Pradesh

Rains lash Himachal, Kufri coldest place

12:29 pm September 27, 2019

Shimla: Heavy rains lashed Kangra and Sirmour districts of Himachal Pradesh where Kufri was the coldest place, the Meteorological department said on Friday. The MeT department has already issued a yellow warning of heavy rains for Friday and Saturday. While it has been raining in state capital Shimla and several other parts of the state […]

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Himachal: Kerala resident dies in rafting accident in Kullu

8:30 pm September 16, 2019

Shimla A 35-year-old Kerala resident died and eight were injured following a rafting accident in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district on Monday, the police said. The victim was identified as Ranjit KS, a resident of Thiruvananthapuram, Kullu superintendent of police Gaurav Singh said. A total of nine people were on the raft when the accident occurred, […]

Four tremors hit HP’s Chamba in 10 hrs

11:14 pm September 9, 2019

Shimla: Four tremors were felt in 10 hours in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district on Monday, officials said. No immediate loss of life or property was reported, Chamba Superintendent of Police Monica Bhutunguru said. The tremors, which occurred between 12.10 pm and 9.27 pm, were of a magnitude between 2.7 and 5, Shimla Meteorological Centre Director […]