Himachal Pradesh: News
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.
Himachal panchayat members resign en masse over pradhan's suspension
In a dramatic turn of events, all members of the Chatara gram panchayat in Una district, Himachal Pradesh, have resigned.
Himachal Pradesh: 5 dead, many missing after cloudbursts
Himachal Pradesh has been hit hard by heavy rains and flash floods, with at least five people dead and many missing. The Kullu and Kangra districts are the worst affected.
Himachal government school teacher arrested for sexually harassing 24 students
A mathematics teacher in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing 24 girl students.
Monsoon to cover more parts of North India by Tuesday
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the southwest monsoon will reach several parts of North India, including Delhi, Chandigarh, Haryana, western Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Jammu and Kashmir.
Monsoon reaches Bihar, UP; heavy rainfall likely in eastern India
The southwest monsoon has reached Bihar and East Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and most parts of Uttarakhand.
After Pahalgam tragedy, 'Welcome 3' might resume shooting in Himachal
Director Ahmed Khan has revealed in an interview that the shooting schedule for Welcome to the Jungle was disrupted because of the Pahalgam tragedy in Kashmir.
Kangana Ranaut becomes brand ambassador for World Para Athletics Championships
Bollywood actor and politician Kangana Ranaut has been appointed as brand ambassador for the upcoming World Para Athletics Championships, scheduled to take place in New Delhi from September 26 to October 5.
J&K cop climbs tree, threatens suicide over salary; MLA rescues
A special police officer (SPO) from Jammu and Kashmir threatened to take his life in Himachal Pradesh's Dalhousie on Monday.
Heavy rain lashes Mumbai, Pune; Karnataka on high alert
Mumbai and Pune have been witnessing heavy rainfall as the southwest monsoon advances after hitting Kerala on May 24.
IMD confirms low-pressure formation over Arabian Sea, may trigger monsoon
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has confirmed that a cyclonic circulation may form over the east-central Arabian Sea off the Karnataka coast around Wednesday.
Delhi weather: Rain, thunderstorms expected today; 5-day forecast
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a partly cloudy sky with very light to light rain and thunderstorms in Delhi on Saturday.
Himachal Pradesh records 305 'chitta' seizure cases; 31 from Shimla
In a disturbing trend, heroin, locally known as chitta, continues to pose a big threat in Himachal Pradesh, with seizures across the state increasing sharply in the first three months of 2025.
IMD predicts heavy rains in Assam, Meghalaya; heatwave in UP
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted isolated to scattered light to moderate rainfall in several parts of the country in the next few days.
Chennai to witness sunny week; rain predicted for Gujarat, Himachal
Chennai saw a warm and sunny Tuesday, with maximum temperatures touching 36.3°C.
IMD forecasts rain in J&K; heatwave in Rajasthan to ease
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate showers in some parts of the Western Himalayan region on Sunday.
Did Kangana lie about her power bill? Board gives proof
Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited (HPSEBL) has denied the allegations made by Bollywood actor and BJP's Mandi MP, Kangana Ranaut.
Heavy rainfall expected in Kerala, Karnataka, TN; heatwave in others
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted thunderstorms, lightning, hailstorms, and isolated heavy rainfall over areas of South Peninsular India until April 6.
Shimla to get world's second-largest ropeway; will ferry 2,000 people/hour
Popular Indian hill station Shimla is all set to get Asia's longest and the world's second-largest ropeway project.
Meerut murder: Cop kisses accused in deepfake video; FIR filed
A senior Sub-Inspector in Meerut has lodged an FIR against an Instagram user for circulating an AI-generated deepfake video of him kissing Muskan Rastogi, a murder suspect in police remand.
IMD forecasts thunderstorms, rain in northern states until March 28
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted strong thunderstorms, rainfall, and lightning strikes in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand between March 25 and 28.
Discover Himachal's 5 hidden villages
Himachal Pradesh, famous for its breathtaking landscapes and peaceful environment, provides trekkers an opportunity to explore some offbeat villages.
IMD forecasts severe heatwave in Gujarat, Rajasthan; rainfall in others
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a severe heat wave over Gujarat and Southwest Rajasthan on March 12.
IMD issues orange alert for snow, rain in Himachal Pradesh
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Himachal Pradesh as heavy rain and snowfall are expected on Monday.
5.1-magnitude earthquake hits Bay of Bengal, tremors felt in Kolkata
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday morning, sending tremors across Kolkata and adjoining areas.
45% of Himachal Pradesh prone to landslides, floods: IIT study
A recent study by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Ropar, has found that over 45% of Himachal Pradesh is extremely vulnerable to natural disasters like floods, landslides, and avalanches.
Why Delhi's earthquake felt strong despite magnitude of just 4.0
Residents of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) were jolted awake by an earthquake on Monday, February 17.
Kangana invites Deepika as first guest to her Himalayan cafe
Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut is all set to open her first cafe, The Mountain Story, in Himachal Pradesh.
Delhi fog: Several trains, flights delayed; thunderstorm likely next week
Dense fog threw transportation out of gear in Delhi on Saturday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reporting visibility issues that delayed 47 trains coming toward the capital.
IMD issues cold wave alert for Delhi-NCR, UP
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for dense fog in Delhi-NCR and western Uttar Pradesh.
Haryana BJP chief, singer accused of gang rape in Kasauli
Haryana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Mohanlal Badoli and singer Jai Bhagwan (Rocky Mittal) have been accused of gang-raping a woman in Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, PTI reported.
Cold wave: Delhi-NCR get rain, AQI upgraded to 'poor'
Delhi and its adjoining areas, including Ghaziabad and Noida, witnessed the beginning of a cold wave on Saturday.
Delhi-NCR shrouded in dense fog, air quality remains 'severe'
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) are reeling under severe smog for the second consecutive day, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) crossing 400. This means pollution levels are dangerously high.
Delhi polls: BJP planning ₹2,500 aid for women, free electricity
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gearing up for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections with a slew of welfare promises for women and residents of the national capital.
Dense fog engulfs North India; flights, trains delayed in Delhi
Dense fog and severe cold conditions have gripped Delhi and parts of North India, wreaking havoc.
Delhi shivers in cold wave amid dense fog
As 2024 approaches, Delhi is under the grip of a severe cold wave with dense fog covering the city.
Kangana praises Himachali women, says they're 'better looking' than Preity-Yami
Actor and Mandi MP, Kangana Ranaut, recently took to her Instagram to showcase the beauty and hard work of women from her home state, Himachal Pradesh.
Mumbai woman killed, husband injured by falling rocks in Himachal
A Mumbai-based family's vacation turned tragic after their taxi was hit by falling boulders on the Chandigarh-Manali Highway near 4 Mile, Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.
North India shivers under severe cold wave
North India is currently reeling under a severe cold wave, with temperatures plummeting across several states. However, popular tourist destinations like Srinagar and Shimla didn't get the much-anticipated "white Christmas."
Himachal: Over 1,000 vehicles stuck in Solang-Rohtang after heavy snowfall
A fresh spell of heavy snowfall in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, has stranded around 1,000 vehicles between Solang and the Atal Tunnel in Rohtang.
Cold wave freezes water sources in Himachal, Kashmir
A severe cold wave has gripped northern India, with temperatures plunging way below freezing and throwing daily life out of gear.