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City fruit markets are witnessing a flood of Kashmiri and Himachali apples following a bumper harvest. Over 19 tonnes of apples arrived in a week at Batasingaram market, with prices expected to ease further as more trucks reach Hyderabad in coming months

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi unveiled a statue of former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh at Shimla’s Ridge on Monday. Singh, a six-time CM fondly known as ‘Raja Saab’, was celebrated for his humility, mass connect, and five-decade-long political legacy

Telangana borrowed Rs 45,900 crore in six months of 2025-26, reaching 85 per cent of its annual limit, while revenue collection lags. Experts warn of a possible fiscal crisis within three years if corrective measures are not taken

Telangana’s Bhukya Yashwanth scaled Mount Reo Purgyil, Himachal Pradesh’s highest peak, on 30 August 2025, becoming the youngest mountaineer to achieve the feat. He dedicated the achievement to the nation and youth

Rescue operations for stranded Manimahesh pilgrims in Chamba began with IAF Chinook helicopters airlifting 135 devotees. Authorities, aided by HRTC buses and security forces, are ensuring safe return of thousands despite damaged roads and rains, prioritising convenience and safety of all pilgrims.

The Supreme Court on Monday appointed an amicus curiae in its suo motu case on Himachal Pradesh’s ecological imbalance. Expressing alarm over hydropower projects, deforestation, and unchecked tourism, the bench stressed urgent action by the state and Centre to prevent further environmental degradation

A 20-member NCC expedition team, comprising equal male and female cadets, will attempt to scale either Mt Yunam in Himachal Pradesh or Mt Shalang Dhura in Uttarakhand post-monsoon. The mission, promoting youth adventure, follows NCC’s successful Everest summit in May

Himachal Pradesh faced multiple cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides across several districts, causing damage to bridges, roads, vehicles, and houses. The Indian Army conducted night rescues in Kinnaur, while restoration and damage assessments continue in affected areas

The Indian Army rescued four civilians stranded by sudden flash floods in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, triggered by a cloudburst. Using drones and night-time operations, the Army evacuated the injured and ensured all were moved to safety.

The Kinnaur Kailash Yatra in Himachal Pradesh has been suspended after heavy rain damaged trekking routes. ITBP and NDRF rescued 413 stranded pilgrims. Statewide, 617 roads are shut due to landslides, and schools have been closed in several districts

Rescue teams are searching for 30 missing people after cloudbursts and flash floods devastated Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district. Extensive damage to infrastructure and livestock has been reported. The state faces continued rain, with estimated losses nearing ₹700 crore and 78 deaths recorded

Heavy rains triggered cloudbursts and flash floods in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district, killing one and leaving 12 missing. Extensive damage to homes, roads, and livestock was reported. Schools were shut, and travel advisories issued as rivers swelled dangerously close to danger marks

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) says rainfall is likely to be below normal in large parts of the northeast, many areas of eastern India and extreme southern peninsular India

According to a preliminary investigation, the poor condition of the bus and the driver's negligence may have played a role

Former Minister and senior BRS leader T Harish Rao raised serious concerns over the state government’s decision to construct a 510 MW hydel power project in Himachal Pradesh through TG Genco, calling it a Tughlaq-style blunder

The Defence Minister will also visit the India-Pakistan border region.

For someone who didn’t know much about former Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra before she started shooting, Agrima Kanwar has caught the attention of one and all winning a silver in the women’s skeet event of the on-going Khelo India Youth Games in Bihar to become the first medal winner from Himachal Pradesh

The epicentre was located at 31.49 degree latitude and 76.94 degree longitude in the Mandi region

Like in Telangana, Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh governments too delaying implementation of guarantees

The aircraft crossed the runway and hit the studs on the edge of the airstrip. The aircraft was carrying over 30 passengers, including Himachal Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri and Director General of Police Atul Verma from Delhi to Shimla