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  Delhi Metro's ITO-Mandi House corridor to open today; 8 other major events of the day!

  India | June 08, 2015 10:00 IST

  1. Delhi Metro's ITO-Mandi House corridor to open todayNew Delhi: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will today open its ITO-Mandi House section for commercial operations for the public from 6 pm on Monday, June 8.2.Prakash

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  Summers on peak! Check which hill station is actually cool this time!

  India | June 04, 2015 11:08 IST

  Thinking to visit a hill station to get respite from heat? But do you know which one will be the best?With temperature soaring day by day, even hill stations are being grilled by the Sun

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  Learn from Nepal quake, stop illegal construction: Himachal High Court

  India | May 25, 2015 10:41 IST

  Shimla: Taking notice of haphazard development and encroachments in the state capital, where "most buildings are precariously hanging", the Himachal Pradesh High Court has observed that the devastating earthquake in Nepal last month had failed

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  Planning Commission was better than NITI Aayog: Himachal CM

  National | May 22, 2015 18:33 IST

  Shimla: Batting for the disbanded Planning Commission, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said on Friday it was far better than the newly-constituted NITI Aayog as far as the welfare of states was concerned."The Planning

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  UT MTB Shimla 2015: Young riders from Himachal & Shimla dominate the mountain biking championship!

  Other Sports | April 05, 2015 20:36 IST

  The second day of the 4th edition of India's Premier Mountain Biking event MTB Shimla 2015 concluded today with young boys from Himachal and Shimla and Hero Action group dominating the proceedings.The local lads showed

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  Heavy rainfall likely in Himachal

  India | April 02, 2015 11:10 IST

  Shimla: The hills of Himachal Pradesh are likely to get heavy rainfall over the weekend, said the Met Office on Thursday.“The western disturbances will remain active in the Himalayan region and its adjoining plains till

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  First swine flu death in Himachal

  India | February 17, 2015 11:17 IST

  Shimla: Himachal Pradesh has recorded its first swine flu death and six more cases have been detected so far, an official said Tuesday.The death of the 37-year old man due to swine flu was reported

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  Sunny Wednesday in Himachal after days of snow

  India | February 04, 2015 11:49 IST

  Shimla: Two days after moderate to heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh, it was a bright sunny Wednesday."It is bright and sunny after two days of widespread snow and rain in the state," an official of

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  Kalyan Singh to take additional charge as Himachal Pradesh Governor

  India | January 27, 2015 15:03 IST

  Jaipur: Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh will tomorrow assume additional charge as the Governor of Himachal Pradesh.Himachal Pradesh's Chief Justice Mansoor Ahmed Meer will administer the oath of office to Singh at Shimla Raj Bhawan tomorrow

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  Shimla, Manali wrapped up in snow again

  India | January 15, 2015 17:21 IST

  Shimla: Himachal Pradesh's capital Shimla and popular tourist resort Manali Wednesday got another spell of snowfall, turning the hill stations more picturesque."Shimla and its nearby tourist spots have been receiving snowfall since this (Wednesday) morning,"

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  No case of 'love jihad' in Himachal: Government

  India | January 13, 2015 21:18 IST

  Shimla: The Congress government in Himachal Pradesh Tuesday said no case of 'love jihad', religious conversion and illegal intrusion of Bangladeshi labourers has been reported in the state.Refuting allegations of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, a

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  Himachal turns into skiers' paradise after record snow

  Lifestyle | December 23, 2014 18:38 IST

  Shimla:  With record amounts of snow falling, the pistes overlooking Himachal Pradesh's popular tourist resorts Shimla and Manali have turned out to be a paradise for skiers."This is just the beginning of good skiing days,"

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  Delhi colder than Mussouri, Shimla; even London is hotter

  India | December 23, 2014 13:42 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi turned out as chiller than British capital, London, on Monday when the temperature plunged to the season's low of 4.2 degrees Celsius.Photo courtesy: Himanshu ShuklaPopular hill stations such as Mussouri and Shimla

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  Court gets tough on violations on Shimla's sealed roads

  India | November 12, 2014 12:07 IST

  Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed the government to file a status report on a list of permit holders who are authorised to drive vehicles on roads sealed to traffic here.The court directed

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  A taste of Italy up in Shimla hills

  India | September 15, 2014 12:54 IST

  Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh capital is now offering a platter of authentic taste of Italy -- an Italian thin crust, hand-rolled wood-fired pizzas laced with an assortment of organic herbs grown in its kitchen garden.The

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  Know about the weekend getaways around Delhi

  India | December 15, 2014 10:24 IST

  New Delhi: After long and jam-packed weekdays of working surrounded by files and making yourself inside-out to match the deadlines, you feel completely exhausted. And if you are a Delhiite you can feel the very

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  Himachal court stays order to transfer CM's income tax case

  National | August 05, 2014 11:23 IST

  Shimla: In a major relief to Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and his family, the Himachal Pradesh High Court Monday stayed an order of the income tax commissioner of Shimla to transfer their cases relating to

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  Record generation by Himachal power plant

  India | August 02, 2014 12:05 IST

  Shimla: Despite a deficit in monsoon rainfall, public sector Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd (SJVNL) has seen record generation of electricity in July at India's largest hydropower project in Himachal Pradesh, a company official said

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  Bus fall in a gorge in Himachal Pradesh, 21 killed

  India | July 30, 2014 11:04 IST

  Shimla: At least 21 passengers were killed and five others injured when a state roadways bus on Tuesday rolled down into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla district, police said.The Himachal Road Transport Corporation bus

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  Is Shimla still a 'pedestrian city', asks high court

  India | July 23, 2014 13:29 IST

  Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh High Court has asked the state government whether Shimla still retains the tag of a pedestrian city where the walkers have the right to walk freely.Hearing a petition on vehicular problems