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Sikyong Penpa Tsering addresses Dimapur tibetan community amid Chinese suppression

Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the head of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), has commenced the second phase of his official visits to Tibetan settlements in Northeast India, aimed at understanding the challenges faced by the Tibetan community in exile.... read..

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Kangra Milk Processing Plant to benefit 35,000 farmers: Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu laid the foundation stone for a state-of-the-art milk processing plant with a capacity of 1.50 lakh litres per day (LLPD) in Dhagwar, Kangra district on Thursday.... read..

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Himachal Pradesh: CM Sukhu announces Rs 150 crore International Convention Centre in Dharamshala

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced the construction of an International Convention Centre near Tapovan, with an investment of Rs 150 crore, in the Dharamshala Assembly constituency of Kangra district.... read..

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NABARD hosts Annual State Credit Seminar in Shimla with focus on private investment, MSME growth

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) organised its Annual State Credit Seminar in Shimla on Thursday.... read..

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Shimla police intensifies crackdown on drug peddlers, arrests 7 in 24 hours

The Shimla district police, under the leadership of Superintendent of Police (SP) Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi, have ramped up their efforts to curb drug peddling in the region. In the last 24 hours, seven individuals involved in drug trafficking have been arrest... read..

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Himachal: Artists from across India showcase traditional dances at Winter Carnival Manali

The Winter Carnival in Manali has once again emerged as a vibrant platform where artists from various states across India come together to showcase their rich cultural heritage.... read..

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Himachal's tourist industry faces significant downfall due to Mahakumbh, Delhi elections and lack of snowfall

Himachal Pradesh's tourism industry, particularly in its capital Shimla, is facing a significant downturn due to several factors, including the lack of snowfall, the ongoing Mahakumbh, and the elections in Delhi.... read..

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Himachal Pradesh to celebrate National Voter's Day at Gaiety theatre on Jan 25, says official

Himachal Pradesh will celebrate National Voter's Day on January 25 at Gaiety Theatre in Shimla, an official said.... read..

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CM Sukhu dedicates development projects worth Rs 206.08 crore in Kullu

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has dedicated developmental projects worth Rs 206.08 crore to people of Kullu district during the National Level Sharad Utsav in Manali.... read..

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Tibetan MPs embark on Nordic advocacy tour for Tibet from January 22-30

A parliamentary delegation from the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile will go to Denmark, Norway, and Sweden from January 22 to 30, 2025, as part of the Tibet advocacy campaign in Europe.... read..

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Tibetans prepare for Dalai Lama's 90th birthday celebration amid succession speculation

The Tibetan government in exile is preparing for the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday celebration on July 6, 2025, with speculation surrounding the Dalai Lama addressing the issue of his succession during that time.... read..

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Himachal Pradesh: CM Sukhu directs forest dept to ensure safety of migratory birds at Pong Dam in Kangra

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday visited the Pong Dam in Kangra district for bird watching and toured the ancient temples at the famous tourist site, Bathu-Ki-Lari. He said this area has immense potential for tourism and th... read..

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Previous BJP government failed to mobilise resources, now opposing reforms: Himachal Pradesh CM

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced various allocations of funds on Sunday, for a government college, hospital and a shopping complex, while addressing a public gathering in the Kangra district of the state.... read..

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Himachal CM Sukhu inaugurates, lays foundation of 15 developmental projects worth 184.33 crore

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of 15 developmental projects worth Rs 184.33 crore for the Jawali Assembly constituency of district Kangra.... read..

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Himachal CM Sukhu announces upgradation of Kotla Police Post

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, during his two-day visit to the Jawali assembly constituency in Kangra district, addressed a large public gathering in Jawali and announced the upgradation of the Kotla Police Post to a full-fledged ... read..

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"Won't deter us": Himachal Minister Harshvardhan Chauhan dismisses "baseless criticism" of Jairam Thakur

Himachal Pradesh Minister Harshvardhan Chauhan has dismissed the allegations of former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition, Jairam Thakur, and said the charges were made only to gain publicity.... read..

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Himachal Pradesh: CM Sukhu to dedicate development projects worth Rs 675 crore for Kangra district

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday commenced his 10-day winter sojourn in Kangra district from Dharamshala. Due to inclement weather, his visit began a day late, and he reached Dharamshala at around 12:45 pm by helicopter fro... read..

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Sham Zone and Center Zone reign supreme at Spiti Cup 2025

The Spiti Cup 2025 concluded with an action-packed finale, where teams fiercely competed across Men's, Women's, and U-18 Boys' categories showcasing the finest grassroots Ice Hockey talent from the Lahaul Spiti region.... read..

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IMD completes 150 years: Union Minister Jitendra Singh highlights milestones, future plans at Shimla centre

At the Meteorological Centre in Shimla, which was among the few initial centres established in 1875, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Earth Sciences Jitendra Singh discussed the journey undertaken by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). He was here... read..

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Constitution must be upheld without political exploitation: MoS Jitendra Singh

In an interaction with journalists, Union Minister of State (MoS) Jitendra Singh on Friday highlighted the Modi government's efforts to preserve the sanctity and core principles of the Indian Constitution.... read..

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Himachal Pradesh: BJP organises 'Samvidhan Gaurav Abhiyan' highlighting B R Ambedkar's contribution to nation

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organised a state-level program of the "Samvidhan Gaurav Abhiyan" (Constitution Pride Campaign) in Shimla on Friday, highlighting the importance of Dr B R Ambedkar's contribution to the nation and the constitution.... read..

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Tod Zone wins in Spiti Cup 2025 U-18 boys' category

The third day of the Spiti Cup 2025 unfolded amidst challenging conditions, with fresh snowfall briefly delaying proceedings but adding to the unique charm of the picturesque rink, a release from the competition said.... read..

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Himachal Ski Mountaineering association to host inaugural SkiMo championship at Hamta

Himachal Ski Mountaineering Association's inaugural Ski Mountaineering (SkiMo) Championship is set to take place at Hamta on Saturday.... read..

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President of Tibetan Govt in exile expresses gratitude to outgoing US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues

As the US gears up for a new administration, Sikyong Penpa Tsering, leader of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), expressed profound gratitude to the outgoing US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, Under Secretary Uzra Zeya. According to CTA, in... read..

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