Tourism Investment Push: New Council to Fast-Track ₹50 Crore+ Projects, Promise 30-Day Clearances
Himachal launches the Tourism Investment Promotion Council to attract big-ticket tourism investments (₹50 crore+), promising time-bound processing and a single-window facilitation cell to revive...
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...
