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Heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh in the past 24 hours triggered landslides and uprooted trees, damaging houses and vehicles and blocking 150 roads

The Himachal Road Transport Corporation provided details, stating that passengers sustained injuries in an accident involving a bus from the Sundernagar unit en route to Shimla.

A landslide near Pandoh in Mandi district severely damaged the national highway, leaving numerous vehicles stranded on either side of the affected stretch.

The chief minister, who was accompanied by Public Works Department (PWD) minister Vikramaditya Singh and Former State Congress Chief and MLA from Theog Kuldeep Rathore, has taken the flight from Shimla

Five family members who went missing after the cloudburst in Sirmaur were found buried under debris, an official statement said on Thursday.

The cloudburst resulted in an increase in the water level of the Giri River, a significant tributary of the Yamuna. Footage depicts the river's waters surging into adjacent residential regions.

Further, he said as per a new government policy, apples and other fruits were being sold in accordance with their weight. 

The international cricket stadium in Dharamshala is all set to host five matches in the ICC World Cup 2023 tournament.

BJP chief in Himachal Pradesh Rajiv Bindal urged the state government to accelerate the pace of relief and restoration work in rain and flood-affected areas.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed officials to channelize the water of overflowing rivers to the parched fields of farmers in a well-organized manner.

Advocates Ranjan Sharma and Bipin Chander Negi and judicial officer Rakesh Kainthla were appointed as judges of the Himachal Pradesh High Court.

The World Bank has offered to provide full support to Himachal, including a comprehensive assessment of the damages, the state government said in a statement.

Sukhvinder Sukhu said the state government has received approval from the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) for the establishment of a large zoo in Kangra district.

Meanwhile, regions like Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, north Haryana, Chandigarh, and West Uttar Pradesh are likely to witness isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next three days. 

The local meteorological office has issued an 'orange alert' for heavy to very heavy rains at isolated places in the state

The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Third Amendment) Bill 2022 was passed in the Upper House of Parliament by voice vote. Lok Sabha had cleared the bill in December 2022

Eleven passengers of a Punjab state transport corporation bus, which was swept away by the swelling Beas river in Manali on July 10, were yet to be traced

On Saturday, the Kullu Deputy Commissioner announced that five crore rupees in relief aid was disbursed to those impacted by floods in the district.

Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (HPSDMA) said that 15 people are missing and 187 people have been injured since the beginning of the monsoon.

The State Disaster Management Authority also noted that there have been 66 incidents of landslides in the state, besides 47 incidents of flash floods.