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More than 55 lakh voters in the hill state will decide the fate of 412 candidates in 68 assembly constituencies.

A total of 55,92,828 voters will elect their representatives. Of them, 193,106 are first-time voters in the age of 18-19 years.

Shimla: Less than 24 hours before the Assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh, the higher reaches of the state on Thursday were wrapped in a thick blanket of snow, while the lower hills were lashed by rain, bringing the temperature down by several notches. There are chances of more rain and snow in the state till […]

Shyam Saran Negi, 106, the first voter of independent India who cast his 34th vote for the forthcoming Assembly polls three days ago, passed away at his native place Kalpa in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday, his family said.

The Prime Minister was gifted the attire on his recent visit to Himachal Pradesh and he had promised her to wear it during a special occasion.

His desire was dashed with the party's parliamentary Board meeting, presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday night dropped his nomination from any of his two stronghold seats -- Sujanpur and its adjoining Hamirpur.

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Union minister and Hamirpur MP Anurag Thakur were also present on the occasion.

An FIR has been registered against the accused at Manali police station on Sunday.

Shimla: At least four people died and 15 others went missing after flash floods triggered by heavy overnight rainfall hit Himachal Pradesh on Saturday, officials said. The railway bridge over the Chakki river on the border of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh also collapsed in the incident. The calamity was reported at several places in Mandi district […]

Kullu: Several people have been feared washed away in flash floods caused by a cloud burst that wreaked havoc at Choj nullah in Parvati Valley of Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district this morning. The incident has caused considerable damage to the properties and also destroyed the only bridge that leads to the village. Orange alert sounded […]

Parwanoo: Eight tourists, including women, were stuck in a cable car near this Himachal Pradesh town on Monday following a technical snag, police said. https://t.co/vUVVs3CLrL#timbertrail #Solan pic.twitter.com/22K6b7fLqM — TheNewIndiaTimes TNIT (@dt_sunilsharma) June 20, 2022 The cable car of resort Timber Trail, located on the Chandigarh-Shimla national highway, in Solan district is stranded mid-air for over an […]

The decision was taken following the death of two persons in a paragliding accident at Bir-Billing on March 8.

He will also preside over the second groundbreaking ceremony of the Himachal Pradesh Global Investors' Meet that is expected to give a boost to investment in the region through the start of projects worth around Rs 28,000 crore.

Hyderabad: Surya Prakash Potluri scored four goals as Telangana senior men’s hockey team crushed Himachal 13-1 in the Group A match of the 11th Hockey India Senior Men’s National Championship at the Major Dhyanchand Hockey Stadium, Nehrunagar-Pimpri on Sunday. Feroz Bin Farhajh and Sandeep Sebedar also got their names on the scoreboard with a hat-trick […]

Sadiq told PTI that several vehicles, including a Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus carrying over 40 passengers, are buried under the debris.

Heavy boulders fell on a tempo traveller carrying 11 people and of them, eight were killed and three were injured, according to the police.

Seven people were killed when a vehicle in which they were travelling fell into a rivulet in Mandi district in the early hours of Monday.