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Chitkul gets seasonal police check post to manage tourist rush
To manage the heavy influx of vehicles in Chitkul and Sangla — two of the most popular tourist destinations in Kinnaur ...
Kinnaur villagers seek resumption of trade with China through Shipki La
The hopes of border trade between India and China through Shipki La in Kinnaur have revived. The Kinnaur district ...
Hailstorm, rain lash Shimla, MeT issues orange alert in four to five districts for next two days
An orange warning for gusty winds reaching speeds of 40 to 50 kmph, has also been issued for the tribal districts of Kinnaur ...
Himachali Woman Becomes First Visually Impaired Woman To Scale Mount Everest
Chhonzin Angmo, a tribal woman from a remote village in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district, suffers from total blindness but ...
Himachal receives less 27% rainfall in pre-monsoon season
Last year, 221.3 mm of rainfall (8% deficit) was received during the season, which was lower than the 286.9 mm of rainfall ...
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Chhonzin Angmo Creates History On Everest
Chhonzin Angmo became the first visually-impaired woman from India to plant the Tricolour on Earth's highest mountain.
Despite normal May, HP sees 27 pc deficit in pre-monsoon rains
Himachal Pradesh recorded the 39th lowest pre-monsoon rainfall this year, receiving just 175 mm of cumulative rainfall ...
Himachal gears up for monsoon: Communication mock drill and dam safety measures in place
In a proactive step to enhance disaster preparedness ahead of the monsoon season, the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (HPSDMA) conducted a state-wide Communication Mock Drill ...
Ministry of Defence approves border tourism in Lepcha, Shipki-La, Giu, Rani Kanda
CHANDIGARH: The Ministry of Defence has approved the Himachal Pradesh Government’s request to allow tourism activities in the border areas of Lepcha, Shipki-La, ...