Himachal Schools Closed After Heavy Rain Alert
Educational institutions in Theog sub-division of Shimla district remain closed due to heavy rain forecast. 16 roads shut. Orange alert issued for Shimla.
Educational institutions in Theog sub-division of Shimla district remain closed due to heavy rain forecast. 16 roads shut. Orange alert issued for Shimla.
The Centre has ruled out runway expansion at Shimla and Kullu airports due to terrain issues, while Kangra airport expansion awaits 370 acres of land from Himachal government.
A contractor has locked the new ITI building in Baijnath, Kangra, over non-payment of Rs 3 crore dues by the Himachal Pradesh government, leaving students in old premises.
Mandi district administration orders closure of all educational institutions on July 20-21 due to IMD red alert warning of extremely heavy rainfall. Safety first.
Himachal Pradesh government departments are on high alert after the IMD issued a red warning for extremely heavy rain in four to five districts on Monday and Tuesday.
The Himachal government transfers 23 HPAS officers in a major administrative reshuffle, with key postings and cancellations of previous orders.
CBSE declared Class 10 second board exam results. Overall pass percentage rises to 96.78% after combining main and second exam results. Over 3 lakh students improved scores.
A major landslide triggered by heavy rain damaged the Chowari-Bharari road in Chamba district. A vehicle was trapped in debris, but occupants escaped unhurt.
Forest Department arrests three youths in Paonta Sahib for carrying four monitor lizards, a protected species under Schedule I of the Wildlife Act.
A Himachal Road Transport Corporation bus caught fire on the Palampur–Chowki Khalet route. All passengers, driver, and conductor escaped safely. No injuries reported.
A woman sitting on a roadside parapet on the Shimla-Nahan National Highway was killed after a speeding car driven by two policemen hit her. Both officers have been detained.
CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Palampur, has issued an advisory for maize growers to watch for fall armyworm, a destructive pest that can damage crops.