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The local hoteliers and others related to the tourism industry are worried as social media is flooded with news about the water crisis, preventing the inflow of tourists into the state. (Photo: ANI)

Water shortage in Shimla, tourists cancel trips to hills

The tourism industry in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla has also been massively hit as tourists are cancelling their visits to...

31 May 2018 1:09 PM IST

Two decades after she first skied in the beautiful snow range of Narkanda in Himachal Pradesh, Rashael Kanwal now aspires to represent India at the Winter Olympic 2022 in Beijing. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle)

Rashael Kanwal: Dhoni admirer who aspires to represent India at Winter...

Rashael and her skier sister Mishael want to become Venus and Serena Williams of skiing.

18 May 2018 2:14 PM IST

Jeffrey Yao has been arrested and charged with murder and attempted murder. He is being held without bail until his arraignment on Monday. (Representational Image)

Man said bear killed wife; post-mortem revealed she was stabbed 32...

Following post-mortem report, the man has been booked under Section 302 (murder) of IPC, police said.

6 May 2018 8:58 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that the government had also decided to confer Himachal Gaurav Award on the woman officer posthumously. (Photo: File)

Himachal CM Jai Ram Thakur admits to serious lapses during Kasauli...

The CM said that police should have seized all licensed weapons from people in the area before going ahead with the...

5 May 2018 1:17 PM IST

Vijay Singh (brown shirt), owner of one of the hotels, who allegedly shot dead Assistant Town and Country Planning officer Shail Bala Sharma (in blue), in Kasauli during demolition drive, seen talking to her hours before the incident on Tuesday. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

She refused bribe, says Himachal hotelier who killed government...

Accused Vijay Singh said official Shail Bala refused to spare his building and was behaving like an ideal officer.

4 May 2018 11:02 AM IST

Police has also announced a reward of Rs 1 lakh for anyone who provides information about the absconding accused. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Woman officer heading demolition drive shot dead by Himachal hotelier

Shailbala was part of team carrying out SC mandated drive to demolish illegal structures in 13 hotels in Solan.

2 May 2018 8:15 AM IST

Congress President Sonia Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

On vacation in Shimla, Sonia Gandhi complains of restlessness,...

The 71-year-old former Congress president was in Shimla along with her daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

23 March 2018 2:10 PM IST

People were surprised when they saw Modi sipping coffee at Mall Road; they went berserk to shake hands with him and to take a selfie. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Modi over a cuppa: Indian Coffee House beckons, PM makes pit stop at...

Narendra Modi often used to spend time at this coffee shop several years ago, when he was in the state for party-related...

27 Dec 2017 4:44 PM IST

52-year-old five-time legislator Jai Ram Thakur (R) was picked to be the hill states 14th chief minister after PK Dhumal, projected by the BJP for the top post, lost his election even as the party swept 44 of the states 68 seats. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Jai Ram Thakur takes oath as Himachal CM; Modi, Amit Shah attend event

Thakur took oath of office and secrecy at a ceremony in presence of Modi, Amit Shah, and a galaxy of senior BJP leaders.

27 Dec 2017 11:34 AM IST

Considered a popular face in Himachal Pradesh, Jairam Thakur has been credited with striking a balance between the warring factions of the BJP. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Jairam Thakur is Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, announces BJP

Thakur, 57, thanked everyone, including Dhumal, who proposed his name for the post of the chief minister.

24 Dec 2017 2:16 PM IST

On November 9, Himachal recorded a turnout of 75.28 per cent after the north Indian state went to poll. (Photo: Facebook)

BJP sweeps Himachal with its big win over Cong, Virbhadra accepts...

The result declares BJP victorious amidst 337 candidates that had contested for 68 Assembly seats in the hill state.

18 Dec 2017 7:26 AM IST

Katta Rohith, the student from Narsimha Reddy Engineering College who attacked his classmate over a Whatsapp argument was arrested by Petbasheerabad police on Monday.

Army colonel arrested in Himachal Pradesh for raping his junior's...

The 21-year-old victim had filed a complaint on Monday and the colonel was arrested on Wednesday after preliminary...

23 Nov 2017 10:36 AM IST