Nawala Festival of Gaddi Tribe: A Celebration of Thanks to Lord Shiva
The Nawala Festival is an important yearly event that holds a special significance in the hearts of the Gaddis residing in Kangra, Chamba, Mandi, and Kullu. This lively celebration is a sincere expression of gratitude towards Lord Shiva, a deity
Himachal Pradesh’s New Anti-Crime Law: Everything You Need to Know
In a major legislative move, the Himachal Pradesh government has introduced the Himachal Pradesh Organised Crimes (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2025, aimed at tackling organised crime, ensuring public safety, and safeguarding economic stability. The Bill, presented in the Assembly by
Thoda: A Martial Art of Himachal Pradesh
The festival's goal is to preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage of Himachal Pradesh. Thoda, an enthralling traditional game, is the center of attention, showcasing the essence of Himachali culture. What is Thoda? Thoda is a martial art style originating from
HP Govt Continues Sahara Scheme for Critical Patients
Sahara Scheme for Bed-Ridden Patients to Continue: CM Assures Pending Pensions Clearance Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has reaffirmed the Himachal Pradesh government’s commitment to the Sahara Scheme, an initiative aimed at providing financial relief to economically weaker patients suffering from
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Jokta Academy: The Best Coaching Institute for HAS in Chandigarh
Introduction For aspirants preparing for the Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services (HAS) exam, choosing the right coaching institute can make all the difference. Jokta Academy, established in 2014, has emerged as the most trusted name for UPSC, HAS, and other competitive exam
Centre Allocates Rs 15 Crore for Himachal Pradesh’s Longest Bridge on Beas
The Union Government has allocated Rs 15 crore to the Himachal Pradesh Public Works Department (PWD) for constructing the state’s longest bridge over the Beas River near Pong Reservoir in the Fatehpur Assembly constituency of Kangra district. The bridge, which
Funeral Customs in Himachal Pradesh
Funeral customs in Himachal Pradesh share similarities with those of northern India but are imbued with unique and captivating traditions that set them apart. In this article section, we'll explore the customs associated with death in Himachal Pradesh, shedding light
Sustainable Agriculture: A Revolutionary Approach to Potato Cultivation
Introduction: The Challenge of Stubble Burning The agricultural landscape in North India, particularly in states like Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, faces a critical environmental challenge every winter. The practice of burning paddy stubble post-harvest leads to severe air pollution, which
Traditional Birth Rituals in Himachal Pradesh
In Himachal Pradesh, the arrival of a new life is celebrated with a unique blend of customs and traditions that carry a distinct local flavor. These birth rituals, deeply rooted in the region's culture, offer a fascinating glimpse into the
Folk Drama(Theatre) of Himachal Pradesh
Introduction Folk theatre in Himachal Pradesh is an art form that has played an integral and significant role in the social and cultural life of the state. Various regions within Himachal Pradesh have developed their unique forms of theatrical expressions, each