Amidst concerns over winter snowfall and treacherous terrain, authorities in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, have temporarily banned trekking above 3,000 meters in the Dhauladhar range. The ban prioritizes public safety and requires permits for lower-altitude treks, impacting paragliding activities as well.
The Himachal Pradesh government has banned the sharing of photos featuring Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu without prior approval. This move comes amidst the ongoing ‘missing samosa’ controversy, which has seen the BJP criticize the Congress-led government for its priorities. The order, issued by the Director of Information and Public Relations, states that the ban is intended to protect the CM’s image, but some see it as a move to control the narrative.
A missing samosa incident in Himachal Pradesh has sparked a political controversy. The BJP has accused the Congress government of prioritizing a CID probe into the snacks meant for the Chief Minister over pressing issues like unemployment and financial crisis. The incident has also garnered significant attention for the Radisson Hotel in Shimla, where the ‘missing’ samosas were made, leading to a surge in demand for their samosas.
In a heartwarming display of adaptability and love, a couple in Himachal Pradesh, India, found a unique way to overcome logistical hurdles and tie the knot. The groom, based in Türkiye, was unable to travel due to his employer’s refusal, leading the families to opt for a virtual ‘nikkah’ ceremony conducted over video call. This innovative approach exemplifies the power of technology to bridge geographical barriers and honor cherished traditions.
A routine snack order for Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu at the CID headquarters has snowballed into a full-blown political controversy. The CID launched an investigation after samosas and cake intended for the CM were mistakenly served to his security staff, leading to accusations of ‘anti-government’ behavior and a public spat between the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP.
A seemingly innocent mistake involving samosas has spiraled into a major political controversy in Himachal Pradesh, with the opposition BJP accusing the ruling Congress party of incompetence and the CID launching an investigation. The incident, which occurred during a visit by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, has become a national talking point, highlighting the power of even the smallest events to ignite political firestorms.
The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has declared the HPAS Result 2024 for the Subordinate Allied Services/Posts (Group-C) exam, held on September 8, 2024. Candidates can now access their results and those who have qualified can prepare for the Mains round, scheduled from November 11 to 25, 2024. This article outlines the key details, including how to check your result and important instructions for the Mains exam.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has urged the Ministry of Railways to explore using green hydrogen to power trains on the Kalka-Shimla railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This move aligns with the state’s ambitious goal of becoming a green energy state by 2026. The state is pursuing a six-pronged strategy for this transition, including significant investments in solar power generation.
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Himachal Pradesh, the village of Sammoo holds a unique and intriguing secret. For generations, its inhabitants have abstained from celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights, due to an ancient curse stemming from a tragic event. This article delves into the legend of a woman’s self-immolation on Diwali, her curse on the village, and the enduring impact on the villagers’ lives.
The Sanjauli Mosque Committee has started demolishing unauthorized floors of the mosque, following a court order. The demolition, facing delays due to winter conditions and funding issues, has sparked controversy and legal challenges. The community is divided, with some supporting the demolition and others expressing concern about the mosque’s future.
