Himachal Assembly Scores 98% Productivity but Political Feuds Overshadow Achievements
Himachal Pradesh’s Monsoon Session records 98% legislative productivity with major bills passed, yet sharp exchanges between CM Sukhu and PWD Minister Vikramaditya Singh over...
Torrential Rains, Red Alert: Himachal Battles Flash Floods, Landslides, and School Closures
Himachal Pradesh reels under relentless rains as IMD issues a red alert, multiple casualties reported, highways blocked, schools closed till 7 September, and NHAI...
Kalka–Shimla Heritage Railway Halted by Landslides Till Sept 5; Tourists Advised to Defer Travel
The Kalka–Shimla heritage railway—a lifeline for commuters and a postcard route for tourists—was shut on Tuesday after successive landslides buried track sections between Koti...
Assembly Clears Public Utilities Bill: State Keeps Roads, Buildings on Private Land; Exam Cheating Law, Digi-Registration Pushed
In a consequential legislative session on September 2, 2025, the Himachal Assembly passed the Prohibition of Change of Public Utilities Bill, 2025, safeguarding roads...
Tsarap Chu: India’s Largest Conservation Reserve and the Snow-Leopard Imperative in Spiti
The Tsarap Chu Conservation Reserve (1,585 km²) in Spiti is operationalized as India’s largest conservation reserve, backed by donations and community management to protect...
