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Unusual winter dryness continues in Himachal, IMD reports above-normal night temperatures Himachal rainfall deficit deepens in 2026, Temperatures stay above normal

Himachal rainfall deficit deepens in 2026, Temperatures stay above normal

Unusual winter dryness continues in Himachal, IMD reports above-normal night temperatures

Himachalscape bureau December 15, 2025

Shimla, Dec 15, Himachal Pradesh continued to reel under an extended winter dry spell, with no snowfall...

Bijli Mahadev ropeway: NGT Red-Flags major seismic, FRA violations; State put on notice

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Bijli Mahadev ropeway: NGT Red-Flags major seismic, FRA violations; State put on notice

Himachalscape bureau December 11, 2025

Shimla, Dec 11, The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench, on Tuesday raised serious concerns over alleged...

Four centuries of climate shifts explain why Batseri in Kinnaur near the Indo–China border turned deadly in 2021 Batseri study

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Four centuries of climate shifts explain why Batseri in Kinnaur near the Indo–China border turned deadly in 2021

Himachalscape bureau December 11, 2025

Shimla, Dec 11,A landmark scientific reconstruction has revealed that the deadly 2021 Batseri rockfall in Kinnaur, a...

Colonial-era Raj Bhavan rechristened as Lok Bhavan

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Colonial-era Raj Bhavan rechristened as Lok Bhavan

Himachalscape bureau December 10, 2025

Shimla, Dec 10, Himachal Pradesh’s historic Raj Bhavan, a colonial-era institution and famous for India -Pakistan Shimla...

Light cloud cover lifts mercury; Shimla’s 101-year-old Ice rink calls off session Ice-skating-1-issue-web

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Light cloud cover lifts mercury; Shimla’s 101-year-old Ice rink calls off session

Himachalscape bureau December 8, 2025

Shimla, Dec 8, A thin sheet of clouds drifting over Himachal Pradesh overnight pushed up night temperatures...

Darcha- Leh highway shut as Black Ice turns high passes treacherous; Route likely to reopen only next summer

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Darcha- Leh highway shut as Black Ice turns high passes treacherous; Route likely to reopen only next summer

Himachalscape bureau December 8, 2025

Shimla, Dec 8, The strategically important Manali–Leh National Highway has been completely closed for traffic beyond Darcha...

Shimla administration launches special road safety drive in Kufri as winter tourist rush peaks Road-safety-final-for-web

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Shimla administration launches special road safety drive in Kufri as winter tourist rush peaks

Himachalscape bureau December 8, 2025

Shimla, Dec 8, A one-day special road safety awareness drive was held in the tourist hotspot Kufri...

Dharamshala’s Hotel Dhauladhar gutted in evening inferno Amid ongoing renovation Fire-web

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Dharamshala’s Hotel Dhauladhar gutted in evening inferno Amid ongoing renovation

Himachalscape bureau December 5, 2025

Shimla, Dec 5, A massive fire engulfed the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation’s (HPTDC) iconic Hotel Dhauladhar...

GoPro captures fully grown Leopard in Khalagh; Shimla Airport belt on alert

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GoPro captures fully grown Leopard in Khalagh; Shimla Airport belt on alert

Himachalscape bureau December 3, 2025

Shimla, Dec 3, Leopard movement around the Jubberhatti Airport belt has once again raised alarm after a...

Flights suspended inder UDAN scheme at Shimla, Kullu-Manali and Dharamshala airports; Centre cites Operational and Commercial constraints

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Flights suspended inder UDAN scheme at Shimla, Kullu-Manali and Dharamshala airports; Centre cites Operational and Commercial constraints

Himachalscape bureau December 2, 2025

Shimla, Dec 2, The Union government has confirmed in the Rajya Sabha that flight operations under the...