Bairwa directed the departments concerned to map zones prone to forest fires and prepare a detailed inventory of fire stations, water sources, vehicles and manpower to enable a swift response. He emphasised the need for
Acting under the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Shimla, the inspection was carried out on the directions of Additional District Magistrate and DDMA Chief Executive Officer Jyoti Rana. The committee visited multiple sites and assessed
The accused have been identified as Rajat Sohta (28) and Amit alias Rohit Bhapta (32), while the deceased has been identified as Ritika (26). According to police, the incident took place on Sunday night when
Led by Dr Onkar Mondhe, the team included Aman Kumar Yadav, Anshuman Rao and Kavita Goyal. The evaluation was carried out in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standards, which are critical to ensuring the quality, accuracy
However, the driver demonstrated quick thinking and courage and steered the bus towards the hillside and crashed into it. This decisive action prevented what could have been a catastrophic accident. Fortunately, no serious injuries to
The deceased has been identified Ritika (26) from Andhra village in Rohru, Shimla. The incident occurred on Sunday during the consecration ceremony of a newly constructed temple of a local deity during which people in
Tasked with restoring law and order in the rebel-dominated Katanga region, the Dogras launched decisive operations around Kabalo, neutralising armed factions and securing key communication centres. Their professionalism earned widespread recognition with Sepoy Goverdhan Singh
Vast stretches of forests in the Kangra valley and adjoining lower hill regions have been engulfed in flames, leaving behind charred trees, smoke-filled surroundings and severe ecological damage. The blaze has also threatened biodiversity, with
All four occupants were rushed to Pandoh hospital by local authorities and residents in 108 ambulance service. Doctors declared one person dead on arrival, while the remaining three sustained injuries and are currently undergoing treatment.
The two pilots had taken off from the internationally renowned Bir-Billing paragliding site in the afternoon for a solo flight. Officials said they flew towards Jalsu Jot in the Dhauladhar ranges and were expected to