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Himalayan Serow Sighting Confirmed in Dalhousie Forests

Himalayan serow captured on camera in Dalhousie catchment forests for the first time in two decades, marking a rare sighting of the Near Threatened species.

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Aug 04, 2026

Himachal Weather Alert: Orange Warning for 8 Districts

Himachal Pradesh faces heavy rains today with orange alerts issued for 8 districts including Shimla, Kullu, and Kangra. Check district-wise temperature details here.

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Aug 03, 2026

Mandi Flashflood Study Reveals Encroachment Danger

A new study finds encroachments and unregulated construction on floodplains worsened the 2025 Mandi flashflood in Thunag village, which killed 15 people.

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Aug 03, 2026

Census 2026 Begins Sep 1 in Ladakh, J&K, HP, Uttarakhand

Centre announces September 2026 Census for snow-bound areas of Ladakh, J&K, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, with enumeration from September 1-30.

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Aug 03, 2026

Shimla FIR Against Singer Gopi Jacks Over Constable Remarks

Local singer Gopi Jacks faces FIR for inappropriate remarks about a woman constable's appearance at a press conference, causing her mental stress and reputational damage.

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Aug 03, 2026

Himachal Flash Flood Warning: 7 Districts on Alert

Himachal Meteorological Centre issues flash flood warning for seven districts including Shimla, Kullu, and Kangra. Orange and yellow alerts issued for heavy rain.

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Aug 02, 2026

Minjar Fair 2024 Ends with Grand Immersion in Chamba

The week-long International Minjar Fair concluded in Chamba with the ceremonial immersion of the sacred Minjar in the Ravi, led by CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.

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Aug 02, 2026

Jal Shakti Office Returns to Fatehpur After 8 Years

The Jal Shakti Department’s Engineer-in-Chief (Projects) office is back in Fatehpur, Kangra, after 8 years. Deputy CM Mukesh Agnihotri dedicated the restored office on Saturday.

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Aug 02, 2026

India's First Peony Flower Cultivation Breakthrough

CSIR-IHBT Palampur successfully cultivates Netherlands-origin peony flower in India for the first time after four years of research and field trials.

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Aug 02, 2026

Mandi Earthquake 3.1 Magnitude Hits Himachal Pradesh

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh at 9.13 am on Sunday. No damage reported. District falls in Seismic Zone 5.

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Aug 01, 2026

Congress Adds 70 New Members in Shimla Drive

PWD Minister Vikramaditya Singh welcomed 70 new members into the Congress party at the party headquarters in Shimla, highlighting youth issues and NEET controversy.

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Aug 01, 2026

Shipki La Trade Route Reopens After 6-Year Gap

India-China cross-border trade through Shipki La resumed after six years. 16 traders crossed into Tibet as the ancient silk route reopened for business.

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