Himachal Pradesh: News
Why this Himachal village doesn't celebrate Diwali
Sammoo village in Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur district has been observing a ban on Diwali celebrations for centuries, owing to a curse.
Heavy snowfall continues in Himachal; traffic disrupted on Manali-Leh highway
The Manali-Leh route was closed due to snowfall, and vehicles heading to Ladakh were stopped near Darcha, according to officials.
Rajvir Jawanda's wife had begged to postpone fatal bike trip
Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda (35) died on Wednesday morning after suffering serious injuries in a motorcycle accident in Himachal Pradesh.
Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda (35) dies days after bike accident
Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda (35) passed away on Wednesday after a prolonged battle in the hospital.
15 killed after landslide buries bus under debris in Himachal
At least 15 people have been killed after a bus got buried under the debris following a massive landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur district late Tuesday evening.
Congress indulged in 'loot tantra' during rule: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a scathing attack on the Congress party over the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms.
'Existential crisis in...Himalayas': SC seeks reports on Himachal's fragile ecology
The Supreme Court has ordered the Himachal Pradesh government to submit detailed reports on the state's fragile ecology.
'Dashrath' actor has cardiac arrest during Ramlila, dies on stage
In a tragic incident, 73-year-old actor Amresh Mahajan collapsed on stage while performing at the Ramlila in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh.
Why were Dulquer Salmaan, Prithviraj Sukumaran's homes raided?
In a major crackdown on luxury car tax evasion, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Customs have launched a nationwide operation called "Numkoor," with Kerala being a key focus area.
IMD predicts heavy rain in Northeast; moderate rain in Kerala
The monsoon season is still active across India, with several states witnessing heavy rainfall.
Preity Zinta donates ₹30 lakh for Himachal Pradesh flood relief
Bollywood actor and Punjab Kings IPL team co-owner, Preity Zinta, has donated ₹30 lakh to aid disaster relief efforts in her home state of Himachal Pradesh.
IMD predicts rain in UP, Uttarakhand, Himachal; heatwave in Delhi
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a diverse weather pattern across India on September 20, 2025.
Cloudburst hits Uttarakhand's Chamoli; houses buried, 10 missing
A cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district has left at least seven to 10 people missing.
Overnight cloudbursts kill 18 in Uttarakhand, Himachal; more rain expected
Fresh heavy showers overnight battered the Himalayan regions of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, claiming the lives of 18 people.
Heavy rain lashes Himachal; bus depot flooded, landslide kills 3
Heavy rainfall has once again lashed parts of Himachal Pradesh, triggering floods and landslides.
Monsoon likely to start withdrawing from September 15: IMD
The southwest monsoon is likely to start withdrawing from northwest India around September 15, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said.
Heavy rainfall predicted for Himachal, Uttarakhand, Punjab till Friday
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in several states, including Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Punjab, over the next three days.
Himachal Pradesh schools, colleges closed till September 7
The Himachal Pradesh government has announced the closure of all schools and colleges till September 7.
Red alert in Himachal, Uttarakhand; Delhi-NCR weather warning downgraded
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. The warning comes as these regions continue to face floods and landslides.
Delhi-NCR weather: Light rain expected; temperature to reach 33°C
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has reported that the monsoon continues to wreak havoc across India, especially in hilly regions. The heavy rains have caused floods and landslides, claiming several lives.
Himachal monsoon fury: Beas river overflows, Chandigarh-Manali, Manali-Leh highways shut
Heavy rainfall in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, has caused the Beas River to overflow, leading to widespread destruction.
IMD issues rain alert for Delhi-NCR; red alert for J&K
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall for the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) in the coming days.
Heavy rains across these states, IMD issues red alert
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for East Rajasthan on Saturday, August 23, 2025, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall.
IMD issues orange alert for Uttarakhand; heavy rain expected
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an "orange alert" for Uttarakhand, forecasting heavy rain, lightning, and thunderstorms on Saturday.
Himachal Pradesh: 276 deaths due to rain-related incidents this monsoon
The ongoing monsoon season in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 276 lives since June 20.
A guide to yoga and hiking culture in Himachal Pradesh
If you are a sustainable traveler, Himachal Pradesh in northern India is your best bet.
Himachal: Cloudburst on Chandigarh-Manali highway disrupts traffic
Flash floods have disrupted traffic on the Chandigarh-Manali National Highway in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district.
IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Delhi, parts of north India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall across several parts of the country in the coming days.
Heavy rain in Delhi; flights delayed at IGI Airport
Delhi and its neighboring regions of Noida and Ghaziabad were hit by heavy rainfall early on Tuesday.
Heavy rain in Delhi disrupts flight operations
Heavy rainfall in Delhi on Saturday morning disrupted flight operations and brought traffic to a standstill.
400 pilgrims rescued from Kinnaur Kailash trek in Himachal Pradesh
Over 400 pilgrims have been rescued from the Kinnaur Kailash trek in Himachal Pradesh after heavy rainfall and a cloudburst washed away two makeshift bridges.
Himachal Pradesh: Heavy rain triggers flash floods, landslides
Himachal Pradesh is reeling under the impact of heavy rainfall, which has triggered landslides and flash floods across Kullu and Mandi districts.
Cloudburst triggers flash-floods in Uttarkashi, swallowing entire homes; 4 dead
A flash flood caused by a powerful cloudburst in the upper catchment area of the Kheer Ganga river triggered a massive landslide in Dharali village in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand.
Himachal: Heavy rain batters Kullu-Mandi; Chandigarh-Manali National Highway blocked
Himachal Pradesh's Kullu and Mandi districts are reeling under heavy rainfall since the monsoon arrived in the state on June 20.
IMD issues orange alert for 8 Gujarat districts
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for eight districts in Gujarat.
IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Delhi, Uttarakhand; Amarnath-Kedarnath yatras suspended
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert for Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) and Uttarakhand. The forecast predicts heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in these regions.
Himachal monsoon mayhem kills 170, destroys 2,743 hectares of crops
Himachal Pradesh is reeling under the impact of a devastating monsoon, with extensive damage to infrastructure and a rising death toll.
Heavy rain in Delhi disrupts flight operations; airlines issue advisories
Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in Delhi on Tuesday morning have disrupted flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Heavy rain, thunderstorms predicted for several states; check list
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued several weather alerts across India as the monsoon season intensifies.
UP: Muslim girl allegedly murdered after eloping with Dalit youth
In Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district, a 17-year-old Muslim girl was allegedly murdered by her family after she eloped with a 19-year-old Dalit boy.
'Udta Punjab' jibe by Kangana Ranaut, Himachal governor, sparks outrage
A political controversy has erupted between Himachal Pradesh and Punjab after actor-turned-politician and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut claimed that the rising drug abuse in her home state is linked to Punjab.
IMD issues red alert for J&K, Uttarakhand; predicts heavy rains
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall in the western Himalayan region over the next few days.
IMD predicts heavy rains for several states till July 27
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather warning for several states, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall.
Himachal rains: Death toll reaches 125; 468 roads remain blocked
Himachal Pradesh is reeling under the impact of severe monsoon rains, which have brought public services to a standstill.
Himachal Pradesh: Monsoon mayhem claims 116 lives, causes ₹1,230cr damage
The ongoing monsoon season in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 116 lives and caused massive destruction between June 20 and July 18.
Jharkhand, Mumbai to receive heavy rain—Airlines warn of flight delays
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall and flash floods in Jharkhand. The warning is particularly for the districts of Saraikela-Kharswan, East Singhbhum, and West Singhbhum.
Video: Gujarat tourist dies after paraglider crashes in Himachal
A tragic paragliding accident occurred on Monday evening at a non-notified site at Bangotu, which is above the Indrunag paragliding site near Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh.
Light rain lashes Delhi-NCR; red alert in parts of MP
Parts of the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) woke up to light rain on Monday morning, after a day of continuous rainfall.
Heavy rains disrupt life in Himachal Pradesh, 249 roads closed
Heavy monsoon rains have wreaked havoc in Himachal Pradesh, leading to the closure of 249 roads across the state.
IMD issues yellow alert for Delhi, Gurugram due to rainfall
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi and Gurugram, warning of moderate to heavy rainfall.
Himachal Pradesh: Over 85 killed in monsoon-related incidents
A cloudburst in Thunag, Himachal Pradesh, has caused widespread destruction. Since the monsoon season began in July, at least 85 people have died across the state due to various rain-related incidents.
78 dead in Himachal rain; Uttarakhand districts on landslide alert
Himachal Pradesh has been reeling under severe weather conditions since the monsoon season began on June 20.
IMD issues orange alert for Delhi-NCR after early morning showers
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) on Monday.
IMD issues red alert for Himachal, Pune, and Punjab
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red alerts for Himachal Pradesh, Pune, and Punjab due to heavy to extremely heavy rainfall.
3 Himachal districts on red alert, 260 roads closed
Himachal Pradesh is reeling under the impact of heavy monsoon rains, with over 260 roads blocked across the state.
NIA arrests 2 key operatives in human trafficking case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two key accused in a human trafficking case. The arrests were made in Himachal Pradesh and Delhi.
IMD issues orange alert for heavy rainfall in 10 states
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued orange alerts for heavy rainfall in 10 states across the country for July 5.
Himachal rains: 63 dead, over ₹400cr-worth of damage estimated
Himachal Pradesh is facing a severe crisis due to incessant rains that have reportedly killed at least 63 people and caused damage worth over ₹400 crore.
Red alert issued for Himachal; Beas River sees 'severe' flooding
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted very heavy rainfall in parts of Himachal Pradesh on Thursday.
Himachal, Uttarakhand on high alert as rain triggers floods, landslides
Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are reeling under heavy rainfall, leading to floods and landslides.
Himachal rain fury: 3 dead, roads blocked, 5-story building collapses
Himachal Pradesh is reeling under heavy rainfall, which has led to widespread disruptions and landslides.
IMD forecasts heavy rainfall for multiple states till July 5
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of the country over the next few days.