Ancient Pollen Shows Stronger Monsoon 1,000 Years Ago
Scientists discovered 2,500-year-old pollen in a lake, revealing the Indian monsoon was significantly stronger 1,000 years ago than previously believed, reshaping climate history.
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Shimla building cracks, 15 families evacuated over tunnel work
NHAI provides assistance after building cracks near Shimla bypass tunnel work force evacuation of 15 families. Survey ongoing, compensation announced. Read details.
Himachal Dry Weather Till Jan 16, Fog Alert in 5 Districts
Shimla Met forecasts dry weather across Himachal Pradesh until January 16. A yellow alert for dense fog and cold wave is issued for Bilaspur, Una, Hamirpur, Kangra, and Mandi. Read the full forecast.
Shimla buildings crack, 40 evacuated amid tunnel work
Cracks from NH-5 tunnelling force 40 Shimla residents into freezing night. Minister promises compensation as NGT probes project's environmental impact. Details inside.
Shimla Ice Skating Rink Sees Busy Season with 24 Sessions
Shimla's iconic ice skating rink reports a successful season with 24 sessions held so far. Read about the revival, key figures, and future plans for this historic winter sports venue.
Shimla building cracks: NHAI tunnel blamed, probe on
Major cracks appear in a Shimla six-storey building, residents evacuated. Minister blames NHAI tunnel construction for the damage, citing past incidents. Read for details on probe and traffic impact.
Himachal CM Sukhu Questions HC Order on Panchayat Polls
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu questions the High Court's directive for panchayat elections before April 30, citing the Disaster Management Act. The state will seek legal clarity. Read the full story.
Himachal Awaits ₹9,000 Crore Disaster Relief for 10 Months
Himachal Pradesh has waited 10 months for a ₹9,000 crore disaster relief package from the Centre. Learn about the state's struggle and the impact on recovery efforts.
HP High Court Warns Officials Over AIMSS Shimla Delays
Himachal Pradesh High Court demands action on basic facilities at Atal Institute, Shimla. Officials face personal summons. Read about the court's directives on roads, parking & more.
Himachal Awaits Promised Disaster Relief Funds
Himachal Pradesh residents face hardship as central disaster relief funds, promised after 2023 monsoon devastation, remain delayed. Learn about the state's struggle for recovery.
Three-Century-Old Junga Palace in Shimla Gutted by Fire
A devastating fire has completely destroyed the historic Junga Palace in Shimla. The three-centuries-old heritage structure, once the seat of the Keonthal Princely State, was reduced to ashes. Read the full report on the tragic loss.
Lightning Emerges as India's Top Natural Killer
A new study reveals lightning caused 46% of India's weather-related deaths from 2002-2022. Climate change and deforestation are driving a surge in strikes, turning it into a national crisis.
Study: Subsurface Ocean Data Holds Key to Monsoon Speed
New research reveals how hidden ocean temperature and salinity variations dictate the Indian monsoon's pace, from 25 to 78 days. Discover the findings that could transform forecasting.
Teenager Missing in Shimla, Police Search On
A 15-year-old girl has gone missing from her home in Shimla's Krishna Nagar area. Police have registered a case and launched a search operation. Read for details.
BJP's Thakur Criticises Cement Price Rise in Disaster-Hit Shimla
Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur condemns Himachal Pradesh govt for raising cement prices post-monsoon disaster, calling it anti-people. Read how this impacts victims' recovery.
Gurgaon MCG sets up monsoon management cell
Gurgaon's MCG establishes a dedicated monsoon management cell and appoints a consultant for proactive planning, aiming to prevent past delays in civic response. Read the full plan.
Shimla Winter Carnival Ends with Call to Curb Drug Abuse
Himachal Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, at the closing of Shimla Winter Carnival, called for united efforts against drug menace. He praised the event's cultural success.
Tamil Nadu Monsoon Ends with 3% Rain Deficit
The 2023 North East Monsoon concluded in Tamil Nadu with a 3% rainfall deficit. Key districts faced shortfalls, impacting agriculture. Get the full IMD report and regional analysis here.
HC Concerned Over Shimla Winter Carnival Violations
Himachal Pradesh High Court expresses serious concern over safety violations at Shimla Winter Carnival. Read about the court's directives and the government's response.
Snowfall in Himachal, Tourist Influx Peaks for New Year
Light snowfall graces Himachal's higher reaches as thousands of tourists flock for New Year. Shimla's Ridge hosts grand celebrations amid tight security. IMD predicts more snow.
NE Monsoon 2025 Ends Near Normal, Says IMD
India's southern peninsula recorded near-normal northeast monsoon rainfall in 2025, with 283.4 mm, just 3.7% below average. Cyclone Montha boosted October rains. Read the full IMD report.
Shimla Municipal Corporation's 2024: Promises and Protests
Shimla's civic body faced a turbulent 2024 marked by development promises, public protests over water and parking, and political challenges. Explore the key events that defined the year.
Shimla Hospital Brawl Resolved with Handshake
A physical altercation between a doctor and a patient at Shimla's IGM Hospital was peacefully resolved after both parties apologised and shook hands. Watch the video.
IGMC Shimla Crisis Ends: Doctor, Patient Apologise and Hug
The IGMC Shimla assault dispute is resolved as Dr Raghav Narula and patient Arjun Panwar apologise, ending the doctors' strike. Read the full story of the compromise.
Himachal Pradesh Dry Spell Break: Rain, Snow Forecast
The IMD forecasts light to moderate rain and snowfall in Himachal Pradesh from December 30 to January 2, ending a prolonged dry spell. Dense fog and cold wave warnings also issued for several districts. Read for full details.
Rs 602 Crore Disaster Aid Approved for Himachal
The Central Government has sanctioned Rs 601.92 crore for Himachal Pradesh for monsoon damage recovery. Former CM Jai Ram Thakur shares details of the PDNA-based assistance. Read more.
Shimla Hospital Scuffle Triggers Statewide Doctors' Strike
Himachal Pradesh hospitals face major disruption as resident doctors strike over IGMC Shimla doctor's termination. OPDs and elective surgeries suspended, emergency services continue. Details inside.
Himachal's 2025 Challenge: Calamities, Debt, and Rebuilding
Himachal Pradesh faces a precarious 2025, grappling with natural calamities, a rushed rebuilding mission, and a staggering debt burden. Explore the state's fight for recovery and stability.
Why India's Rivers Turn Red During Monsoon
Discover the fascinating natural process behind India's rivers turning red during the monsoon season. Learn how rainfall, iron-rich soil, and erosion create this annual spectacle.
New video surfaces in IGMC Shimla assault case
A fresh video shows an argument between the patient and a doctor at IGMC Shimla. The hospital administration has yet to submit its probe report to the CM's office as ordered. Get the latest updates.
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