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India suffered Rs 24,000 crore losses this monsoon: Do we have a plan to fix this?

This monsoon season has brought severe destruction to India’s northern states. There were cloudbursts in Uttarakhand, flash floods in Himachal Pradesh, landslides in Jammu and Kashmir, and Punjab saw its worst flood since 1988.

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Keeping it in the family: Inside the Indian tradition of polyandrous marriages

ON THE GROUND: When a bride in a remote Himalayan village wed two brothers last month, pictures from the ceremony went viral and their relationship made national headlines. Namita Singh reports from the Hatti communities of Himachal Pradesh, where supporters say the practice is rooted in Hindu mythology

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‘The people of Uttarakhand and Himachal want roads, not landslides’

This year, the onset of monsoon in India was under unusual circumstances. The country saw its highest ever rainfall in the month of May. The official onset of monsoon was declared over the hill states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand around June 20 and monsoon covered the entire country by…

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The swagger’s gone: What the last two decades taught me about India’s fading growth dream

Because something is happening here but you don't know what it is Do you, Mr. Jones?– Bob Dylan, Ballad of a Thin Man, Highway 61 Revisited, 1965. I was offered my first job in Mumbai on a very rainy day in September 2005, a few weeks after we had celebrated the…

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Dozens feared dead as flash floods and landslides rip through Himalayas in northern India

Search operation underway to find missing people as Met Department issues rain warning

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Dozens missing after flash floods and landslides in Himachal Pradesh

Hundreds of homes, bridges and roads washed away in north Indian state after unusually heavy rainfall

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Himachal Pradesh: 6 Dead and several injured in massive landslide in Kullu

Landslide occurred near the famous tourist place Manikaran Gurudwara. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Himachal Pradesh: Avalanche warning for high altitude areas in four districts

The Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment, Chandigarh, issued an orange alert on Saturday, with the possibility of avalanches in high altitude areas of Chamba, Kullu, Kinnaur, and Lahaul and Spiti districts in the next 24 hours. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Himachal: Snowfall, widespread rain across state; IMD predicts more to follow

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that snowfall in the upper reaches will continue. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Himachal Pradesh: Earthquake of magnitude 3.7 hits Mandi

The quake hit the district at 8:42 am. Read further on Dynamite News:

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British tourist dies after fall during Himalayan trek

Second British hiker survives trek in Himachal Pradesh state where winter trekking is prohibited

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Himachal Pradesh PWD Minister criticises Ravneet Singh Bittu over state Railway projects remark

Himachal Pradesh Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh has slammed Union Minister of State for Railways, Ravneet Singh Bittu, for making "factually incorrect" statements about railway projects in the state.Read further on Dynamite News:

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Himachal Pradesh must unite against drugs, says Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla as he completes two years in office

Himachal Pradesh must unite against drugs, says Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla as he completes two years in office Read further on Dynamite News:

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Dalai Lama's security upgraded following intelligence reports

Spiritual leader Dalai Lama will get over 30 security personnel, including armed static guards stationed at his residence in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Himachal Pradesh's Himira e-commerce platform empowers women and shows promising results

Over 1,050 online orders have already been successfully delivered to customers across Kerala, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan which reflected the growing popularity of the products and the platform among the people nationwide, the release stated. Read further on Dynamite News:

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More than a quarter of India’s forest cover is fire-prone, 9 out of 10 forest fires caused by humans

Bhagetu, a tiny village in Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, saw one death during the summer of 2024, the season when forests in India are most vulnerable to fires. A 75-year-old woman was caught in a blaze while tending to her fields. The district as a whole reported 239 outbreaks of…

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Himachal Pradesh: Thick snow covers Lahaul-Spiti; Normal life disrupted

The Met Department of Shimla has issued a yellow watch for January 4-6, warning of thunderstorms, light rainfall, and squalls in several regions. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Weather Alert: Cold wave grips North India including Delhi; Temperature drops further

Many regions in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are covered with a sheet of snow further reducing the temperature. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Heavy rains, cold disrupts life in Shimla

Shimla and the upper regions of Himachal Pradesh have been grappling with relentless heavy rainfall and snowfall over the past 24 hours, leading to landslides and significant disruptions in daily life. Read further on Dynamite News:

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"350 roads closed due to snowfall, 268 machines deployed to clear snow": Himachal Minister

The PWD Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Vikramaditya Singh, addressed the media in Shimla following heavy snowfall that has disrupted road connectivity across the state. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Weather: Snowfall covers Himachal with white sheet; Tourists overwhelmed

Himachal Pradesh is currently experiencing the effects of heavy snowfall, particularly in higher regions. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Manali: Over 1000 vehicles stuck, tourists stranded, 700 rescued

further on Dynamite News: A fresh spell of heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh's Manali on Monday left several vehicles stuck and tourists stranded in their vehicles. Read further on Dynamite News:

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HP: Shimla becomes 'white wonder'; Tourists enjoy snowfall to the full

The much-awaited fresh snowfall brought smiles to the faces of locals and tourists alike. Tourists flocked to the town's scenic spots to enjoy the mesmerizing views. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Fog grips Delhi, IMD predicts cold waves for Himachal Pradesh, J&K

The people of Delhi woke up to a thick layer of fog on Saturday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Shimla introduces holiday special train for Christmas and New Year

The north Indian hill town, Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, has been abuzz with activity as Northern Railway introduced. Read further on Dynamite News:

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