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Chamba Landslide Traps Vehicle on Chowari-Bharari Road

A major landslide triggered by heavy rain damaged the Chowari-Bharari road in Chamba district. A vehicle was trapped in debris, but occupants escaped unhurt.

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Jul 18, 2026

Himachal Arrests 3 for Carrying Protected Monitor Lizards

Forest Department arrests three youths in Paonta Sahib for carrying four monitor lizards, a protected species under Schedule I of the Wildlife Act.

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Jul 17, 2026

HRTC Bus Gutted in Palampur Fire, All Safe

A Himachal Road Transport Corporation bus caught fire on the Palampur–Chowki Khalet route. All passengers, driver, and conductor escaped safely. No injuries reported.

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Jul 17, 2026

Shimla-Nahan Highway Accident: Policemen Detained

A woman sitting on a roadside parapet on the Shimla-Nahan National Highway was killed after a speeding car driven by two policemen hit her. Both officers have been detained.

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Jul 16, 2026

Fall Armyworm Alert: Maize Farmers Must Act Now

CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Palampur, has issued an advisory for maize growers to watch for fall armyworm, a destructive pest that can damage crops.

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Jul 16, 2026

Overloaded Trucks in Kangra: A Grave Safety Threat

The unchecked movement of overloaded trucks on roads in Kangra district continues to pose a grave threat to public safety while inflicting extensive damage to t...

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Himachal

Jul 15, 2026

Psychedelic Forest Gathering Defies Court Orders

Despite the Himachal Pradesh High Court taking action, a three-day illegal rave party called "Psychedelic Forest Gathering" is being advertised in Parbati Valley from Sept 4 to 6.

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Jul 15, 2026

Bir Nagar Panchayat Office Still Non-Operational After 4 Months

The newly formed Bir nagar panchayat office remains non-operational after four months, leaving residents without basic civic services and delaying key public works.

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Jul 14, 2026

Himachal Solar Project Inaugurated Under Green Panchayat Scheme

Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu virtually inaugurated a 500kW solar power project in Solan under the Green Panchayat Scheme. The Rs 2 crore project generates 3,000 units of clean electricity daily.

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Jul 14, 2026

Restore Nurpur School Independence Now

Residents of Nurpur demand restoration of the historic Government Boys Senior Secondary School after Himachal Pradesh revokes mergers of two other schools, reigniting hopes for independence.

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Jul 13, 2026

NHPC Releases Additional Water from Pulga Dam

NHPC releases additional water from Pulga dam into Parbati river due to rising reservoir levels. Public, tourists advised to stay away from riverbanks.

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Jul 12, 2026

Wayanad Landslide: Engineer Vikram Rana Body Found After 6 Days

The body of engineer Vikram Rana, missing since a July 7 landslide at a tunnel site in Wayanad, Kerala, was recovered after six days, ending a tense wait for his family in Himachal Pradesh.

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