Himachal Pradesh

Over 200 deities to join Himachal`s Mahashivratri!

The festival of Mahashivratri Monday is marked in a unique way in this town, popularly known as Chhoti Kashi, as it sees a congregation of over 200 deities from hundreds of village temples.

Dhumal joins brigade of CMs opposing NCTC

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal joined the brigade of four CMs opposing creation of the National Counter Terrorism Centre.

Cold wave intensifies HP

The biting cold wave sweeping parts of Himachal Pradesh aggravated on Friday as minimum temperatures dropped by two to three degree.

Himachal: Karmapa summoned over currency row

The 17th Karmapa has been summoned in March over the seizure of foreign currency worth Rs 70 million from his monastery in 2011.

100 per cent hike in HRA of Himachal employees

Himachal Pradesh cabinet on Wednesday approved a 100 per cent hike in House Rent Allowance (HRA) of its employees.

Snow and rains give no respite: HP

A fresh spell of snow and rains, accompanied by a strong velocity icy wind, on Tuesday gave no respite to Himachal Pradesh.

Head to Himachal hills for a white Valentine`s Day

Moderate snowfall in the hills of Himachal Pradesh cheered up youngsters, who want to celebrate a "white" Valentine`s Day.

HP gets fresh snowfall, rain

Fresh snowfall and rains in Himachal Pradesh dropped the mercury to sub-zero level at many places.

‘BJP to give tickets on performance in HP’

BJP said that it will give tickets to only those MLAs for Assembly polls Himachal next year whose performance in the 2009 Parl polls was good.