Himachal News

May 31, 2026

Chamba Re-poll Success Sees Record 91 Percent Voter Turnout

Voters in the Guwari ward of Chamba district showed strong determination on Saturday by participating in a high-stakes re-poll. This second round of voting was ordered after a violent clash between rival groups stopped the original election process earlier in the week. Despite the previous tension,

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May 31, 2026

Kasol Shooting Alert as Four Punjab Tourists Arrested

A violent shooting incident in the popular tourist town of Kasol has caused widespread alarm across the Manikaran valley. An argument between a group of visitors and a local resident turned into a physical fight that ended with gunfire. Police have arrested four men from Punjab in connection with th

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May 30, 2026

Hamirpur Election Tie Broken by Rare Lucky Draw

A rare event took place during the local elections in the Hamirpur area of Himachal Pradesh. In the Tal gram panchayat, the contest for the leader position ended in a perfect tie. Both main candidates received exactly 502 votes each. After multiple recounts failed to change the result, officials had

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May 30, 2026

BRO Opens Jahlma Route Restoring Vital Lahaul Link

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has successfully opened a temporary path for light vehicles on the Jahlma route in the Lahaul and Spiti district. This move comes after a massive landslide destroyed a bridge and blocked a major road, leaving many people stuck. By creating this alternative way, th

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May 29, 2026

Prem Kumar Dhumal Anurag Thakur Vote in Hamirpur Local Polls

Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal and Union Minister Anurag Thakur recently visited the Sameerpur polling station in Hamirpur to cast their votes. The leaders participated in the local panchayati raj elections, emphasizing the need for every citizen to help build a strong demo

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May 28, 2026

Chenab Beas Tunnel Warning Issued By Lahaul Residents

Residents in the Lahaul region are raising strong objections to the proposed Chenab-Beas tunnel project. This massive hydro power project is expected to cost around Rs 2,356 crore. The plan involves moving water from the Chandra River into the Beas River to generate electricity. Local groups, led by

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May 28, 2026

Himachal Pradesh High Court sets December 31 deadline to clear forest encroachments

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May 27, 2026

IAF Kasauli Fire Mission Uses Night Vision Tech

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has deployed two specialized helicopters to help control a large forest fire in the hills of Kasauli. The fire broke out near the Air Force Station and spread quickly across the dry mountain slopes. After ground teams were unable to stop the flames, the military stepped in

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May 27, 2026

Una Panchayat Election Turnout Hits Record 78 Percent

Una district recently saw a very high number of people coming out to vote for their local village leaders. In the first phase of the panchayat elections, 78.25 per cent of eligible voters cast their ballots across 85 different village councils. The Amb subdivision recorded the highest participation,

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May 26, 2026

Indian Rock Python Arrest in Kangra After Viral Video

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May 26, 2026

Himachal Pradesh Census Alert CM Sukhu Launches Digital Portal

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