Shimla
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Shimla: Christ Church to ring historic worship call bell after 35 years
India | Dec 24, 2019, 10:50 AM ISTMost Christian denominations ring the Church bells to call the people to worship and convey the start of a mass or service. According to the locals, the Christ Church was built in Shimla around the year 1857.
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Intense cold wave continues in Himachal
India | Dec 08, 2019, 09:45 PM ISTThe minimum temperatures recorded in Shimla, Una, Kufri and Dalhousie were 5.1, 5.2, 5.7 and 7.5 degrees Celsius respectively, he said. Una recorded the highest maximum temperature in the state at 25 degrees Celsius, Shimla MeT centre Director Manmohan Singh said.
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Blood donation camp held in Shimla to face potential shortage this winter
India | Dec 07, 2019, 07:46 PM ISTA four-member team from Indira Gandhi Medical College's Department of Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion headed by its Assistant Professor Dr Victor Masih was present to collect the donated blood.
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Shimla man wants to hang Nirbhaya case convicts in Delhi jail
India | Dec 04, 2019, 10:08 PM IST"Appoint me as executioner so that Nirbhaya case convicts can be hanged soon and her soul rests in peace," Ravi Kumar, 40, Shimla
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Kalpa in Himachal wrapped in snow blanket
India | Nov 27, 2019, 12:44 PM ISTThe government has advised motorists to check road conditions before travelling to higher reaches in the hills as there were chances of more snowfall till Thursday. People in the state capital shivered as chilly winds along with intermittent rains kept the minimum temperature at 4.7 degree Celsius. Manali recorded 3.8 degree Celsius.
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Earthquake hits Shimla
India | Oct 14, 2019, 11:07 PM ISTA low intensity earthquake of magnitude 3 hit Shimla on Monday night, the National Center for Seismology said.
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Two minors go missing in Shimla
India | Sep 30, 2019, 01:39 PM ISTGurdarshan Singh's had come to Shimla with his family including his two sons - Anikesh Singh (15) and Manjeet Singh (13) to take part in the state level celebrations at Bru Sahib Gurdwara in Pachhad of Sirmour district.
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MeT dept issues warning for heavy rains in Himachal
India | Sep 24, 2019, 06:08 PM ISTThe Shimla MeT Centre issued a 'yellow' warning for heavy rainfall in plains and low and middle hills of the state on Wednesday and Thursday, an official said.
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One dead, three injured as apple laden truck fell into gorge in Shimla
India | Sep 04, 2019, 11:23 AM ISTAs the truck fell into the gorge, a kutcha house (dharha) near Anandpur on Shoghi bypass was also damaged and two women inhabitants were injured, Shimla Superintendent of Police Omapati Jamwal said.
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One killed, another injured as vehicle falls into gorge in Kullu
India | Sep 02, 2019, 02:02 PM ISTThe driver of the vehicle has been identified as Girdhari Lal, a resident of Kanda village. Police said Lal died on the spot.
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Shimla's Town Hall again cries for attention
India | Aug 27, 2019, 01:40 PM ISTNearly a year after the British-era past was reconstructed from the debris of the old with the Asian Development Bank funding of Rs 8 crore, the issue of Town Hall's possession has been caught in a legal battle.
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Landslides, heavy rainfall block NH-5, downpour to continue till Aug 31
India | Aug 26, 2019, 10:57 AM ISTScattered downpour is expected to continue in the state till August 31, the Meteorological Department said on Sunday.
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Priyanka Gandhi to move into her Shimla dream cottage soon
India | Jul 26, 2019, 09:54 PM ISTEven as the Congress General Secretary turns on the heat in the plains with her political posturing, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has readied herself a place in the cool climes of Shimla and is all set to move into her dream house set amid cherry, peach and apple trees
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Bangladeshi student commits suicide in Shimla
India | Jul 24, 2019, 06:26 PM ISTA 20-year-old Bangladeshi student who was studying at a university here has allegedly committed suicide, police said on Tuesday.
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Shimla's iconic gulab jamun eatery Baljees to shut shop after 65 long years
India | Jul 10, 2019, 01:23 PM ISTShimla's famous outlet has seen many prominent customers -- Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani, Narendra Modi, before becoming the Prime Minister, Bollywood actor Anupam Kher and former chief ministers Virbhadra Singh, Shanta Kumar and Prem Kumar Dhumal. When he studied in India, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai was a frequent visitor too.
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Mukesh Ambani's Reliance to set up mobile assembly unit in Himachal's Baddi
Business | Jul 06, 2019, 10:39 PM ISTReliance Industries top officials on Saturday met Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur here over setting up of mobile assembly facilities. The company is also looking to invest in agro-horticulture produce, Jio networking, sports and tourism in the state, a spokesperson for the government told IANS.
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Himachal Pradesh: 4, including 3 students killed as school bus rolls down gorge in Shimla
India | Jul 01, 2019, 09:55 AM ISTA school bus rolled down a hill in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla early today. At least 7 students were injured in the incident and were taken to a nearby hospital. Police and locals had gathered at the spot soon after the incident and rescued the school students.
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Move over crowded Manali & Shimla, here're offbeat destinations to beat summer heat
Travel | Jun 24, 2019, 01:59 PM ISTThese untouched offbeat destinations are so gorgeous that they will make you forget Shimla and Manali.
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Advani visit Shimla
India | Jun 19, 2019, 10:10 PM ISTBJP leader and former Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani will be visiting the Himachal Pradesh capital for a weeklong sojourn this week, officials said on Wednesday.
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Himachal Pradesh amazing scenic beauty, take a look at the wonderful views
Travel | May 28, 2019, 03:34 PM ISTHimachal Pradesh is one of the best tourist destinations for summers. One can experience amazing scenic beauty, serene landscapes in places like Manali, Shimla, Dalhousie and many more.