Manali Winter Carnival: A Celebration of Culture, Snow, and Spirit
The Manali Winter Carnival, one of the most awaited events in Himachal Pradesh, has been rescheduled this year to January 20-24. Traditionally held from January 2-6, the change in dates has sparked debates about its potential impact on the festival’s
Himachal Pradesh’s Solar Energy Initiative: A Step Towards Sustainable Development
Himachal Pradesh’s Chief Minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, recently introduced the ‘Come and Install Solar Power Projects’ initiative, signaling a transformative step towards promoting solar energy in the state. This initiative aims to harness the potential of the private sector, particularly
Himachal’s Disaster Management to Get High-Capacity Drones and Stations
The Himachal Pradesh government has unveiled an ambitious plan to bolster its disaster management capabilities by establishing drone stations at all district headquarters. These stations will be equipped with advanced high-capacity drones, marking a major shift in the state’s approach
Know the History Behind Jakhu Temple
Perched atop Jakhoo Hill, the highest peak in Shimla (standing tall at 8,050 feet), the Jakhu Temple is much more than a sacred site—it’s a journey into mythology, history, and adventure. Just 2.5 kilometers from the Christ Church at the
Shanan Dispute: A Three-State Battle
Introduction The Shanan Hydel Power Project in Himachal Pradesh has become the center of a contentious legal battle involving three states—Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and now Haryana. This multi-faceted dispute revolves around historical agreements, regional resource claims, and the interpretation of constitutional
Quantum Breakthrough: Why Ladakh is Ideal?
Ladakh Identified as Ideal Location for Quantum-Based Secure Satellite Communication StationsIn a groundbreaking study spearheaded by the Department of Science and Technology, Ladakh has emerged as the most suitable region in India for establishing quantum-based secure satellite communication stations. The
Kathgarh Mahadev Temple, Kangra: A Unique Ardhanarishwar Shivling
In most places, devotees worship a complete idol of Lord Shiva, but the Kathgarh Mahadev Temple in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, stands out as the only temple in the world where a Shivling, divided into two distinct parts, is worshipped.
Himachal Pradesh: Chief Minister Launches Six New Schemes to Strengthen Economy and Welfare Programs
What’s in News?On Wednesday, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu marked the completion of two years of the Congress government by launching six innovative schemes aimed at bolstering the rural economy, promoting natural farming, empowering vulnerable families, and
One Nation, One Election: Advantages, Challenges, and Its Impact on India’s Democracy
The Indian government has taken a significant step towards revolutionizing the country's electoral process by approving the 'One Nation, One Election' policy. This historic decision, aimed at synchronizing Lok Sabha and state assembly elections, was made at a Union Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime
Duttnagar Dairy Plant: A Milestone in Himachal’s Dairy Revolution
IntroductionThe inauguration of the state-of-the-art dairy processing plant in Duttnagar, Shimla district, heralds a new chapter in Himachal Pradesh’s dairy revolution. Spearheaded by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, this initiative marks a significant step towards transforming the state’s dairy industry.