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Himachal Pradesh better than Kerala in literacy rate: CM Jai Ram Thakur

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday launched a laptop distribution programme to provide free laptops worth Rs 83 crores to about 20,000 meritorious students of the State under Srinivasa Ramanujan Student Digital Scheme at the Padda... read..

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Neha Kakkar's husband singer Rohanpreet Singh's valuables stolen from hotel in Mandi

Singer Neha Kakkar's husband and Punjabi singer Rohanpreet Singh's personal belongings including a diamond ring and cash were stolen at a hotel in Mandi here, said a police official on Saturday.... read..

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CM orders beefing up security along Himachal borders following 'Khalistan' flags incident

After 'Khalistan' flags were found tied on the Himachal Assembly main gate and walls, Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on Sunday said that the government will review the security along the borders with various states.... read..

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IIT Mandi discovers molecule to treat diabetes

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi have identified a drug molecule that can be used to treat diabetes. This molecule, called "PK2" is able to trigger the release of insulin by the pancreas and can potentially be used as an orally adm... read..

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Himachal: Fire breaks out in Mandi's Bipasha Sadan

A fire broke out at Bipasha Sadan in Mandi on Thursday night.... read..

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Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar source of inspiration: Satyendra Jain

Delhi Health Minister and state election in-charge, Satyendra Jain, attended a programme on the 131st birth anniversary of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar at Janjehli, Mandi, on Thursday.... read..

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Shrimad Bhagavad Gita' will be taught in Himachal Pradesh from Class 9 onwards

From now onwards, 'Shrimad Bhagavad Gita' will be taught to all school students from Class 9 in Himachal Pradesh, state Education Minister, Govind Singh Thakur said on Sunday.... read..

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Himachal CM opens weeklong Maha Shivratri festivity

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday inaugurated the weeklong Maha Shivratri celebrations in Mandi with religious fervour.... read..

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Punjab polls: PM Modi did maximum for farmers, says JP Nadda

BJP national president JP Nadda on Tuesday took a swipe at politicians while addressing an election rally at Punjab's Maur Mandi and said, "There are many people doing politics in the name of farmers but I can confidently say that no one else has ever don... read..

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IIT Mandi team finds Himalayan plant to help fight Covid infection

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi have identified phytochemicals in the petals of a Himalayan plant that could potentially be used to treat Covid-19 infections.... read..

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Maha, TN, Guj, Raj, Delhi likely to see rise in Covid: IIT Mandi

Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh are the hotspots for the Covid-19 pandemic in India, according to a study released by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi on Thursday.... read..

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Amid pandemic, IIT Mandi sees top MNCs in placement drive

Even during the pandemic, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi has witnessed some of the top MNCs in the world participating in the placement drive this year, Prof Ajit K. Chaturvedi, Director, IIT Mandi, said on Friday.... read..

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PM reviews 'Made in India' low-cost landslide monitoring system at Mandi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reviewed the Landslide Monitoring and Early Warning System developed by the Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi during his visit to Himachal Pradesh.... read..

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Four years of 'double engine' government has set new benchmarks of progress in Himachal Pradesh: Anurag Thakur

Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur on Saturday said that the "double engine" government with a BJP-led government at the Centre and a party government in Himachal Pradesh has opened many new avenues of progress in the hill state... read..

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PM Modi wears traditional Himachali cap, shawl to beat the chill in Mandi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh on Monday to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for hydropower projects worth Rs 11,000 crore.... read..

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Modi launches Rs 11,000 Cr hydropower projects in Himachal (Ld)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday embarked on a visit to Mandi, also known as 'Chhoti Kashi', and inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of hydropower projects worth Rs 11,000 crore that will help boost the state's economy and provide additional p... read..

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Govt tackling single-use plastic, achieved non-fossil energy targets: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the Centre is working towards tackling the problem of single-use plastic and the country has already achieved the target set for 2030 of making 40 per cent of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil e... read..

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PM Modi reaches Mandi to lay foundation stone of hydropower projects worth over Rs 11,000 cr

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh on Monday to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for hydropower projects worth Rs 11,000 crores.... read..

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India achieved non-fossil energy goals ahead of schedule, says PM Modi

India has achieved the target which was set for 2030, of making 40 per cent of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil energy, this year itself, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi after inaugurating and laying the foundation of various hydropowe... read..

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Tourists also responsible for keeping Himachal clean, free of plastic: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, while inaugurating several hydropower projects in Mandi, said that the government is working on plastic waste management but tourists visiting Himachal also have a huge responsibility in keeping it clean.... read..

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BJP works for 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas', others work only for 'Parivar ka Swarth': PM Modi in Mandi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a dig at opposition parties over dynasty politics stating that while the BJP was working for the development of everyone there were some who focused solely on their own gains.... read..

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HP: 150 people trapped in Prashar lake due to heavy snowfall rescued

Himachal Pradesh Police rescued at least forty vehicles and around 150 persons from Parashar lake, who had been stuck due to heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district on Sunday night.... read..

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'They will get time to study and make their careers': PM Modi backs increasing marriage age for women

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday backed the central government's decision to increase the age of marriage of daughters from 18 to 21 saying that it will lead to daughters getting time to make their career.... read..

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Low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 2.8 hits Himachal's Mandi

A low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 2.8 hit Himachal Pradesh's Mandi on Sunday, informed the National Center for Seismology (NSC).... read..

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