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
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
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
Mandi Shivaratri: An International Fair of Himachal Pradesh
Mandi, a town located in Himachal Pradesh, serves as a significant cultural and spiritual epicentre during the annual International Shivratri Festival. This event, which highlights the community's devotion to Lord Shiva, attracts participants from diverse backgrounds, thereby reinforcing Mandi's reputation
Lytton Memorial: A Historical Insight into Sirmaur’s Heritage
Introduction The Lytton Memorial, often referred to as Delhi Gate of Nahan, stands as a remarkable historical landmark in Nahan, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. Erected in 1877 in honor of Lord Lytton, the Viceroy of India, this memorial is not only an
Himachal Athletes to Shine at the 2025 Asian Winter Games
In an inspiring achievement, three women from Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh have been selected to represent India at the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China. Tanuja, Sandhya from Palchan, and Aanchal Thakur from Burua, Solang Valley in Kullu
Could Himachal Pradesh Pave the Way for Controlled Cannabis Cultivation?
In a significant move towards embracing modern agricultural practices, Himachal Pradesh has taken a step forward by approving a pilot study on controlled cannabis cultivation. On January 24, the Himachal Pradesh Cabinet greenlit this initiative, spearheaded by two universities, aimed
Hariman Sharma: The ‘Apple Man of India’ Revolutionising Indian Agriculture
Introduction Hariman Sharma, a farmer from Himachal Pradesh, has been conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri for his groundbreaking contributions to Indian agriculture. Popularly known as the ‘Apple Man of India,’ Sharma has transformed apple cultivation by developing a unique variety
Embracing the Future: Introducing Generation Beta
As we step into 2025, a new chapter in generational history begins with the arrival of Generation Beta. This cohort encompasses individuals born between 2025 and 2039, marking the seventh generation since the Greatest Generation of the early 20th century. By 2035, Generation Beta is
Bhunda Maha Yagya: A Sacred Tradition of Himachal Pradesh
Introduction The Bhunda Maha Yagya, a centuries-old spiritual tradition, is returning to Himachal Pradesh after 40 years, captivating the hearts of millions with its unique blend of cultural and religious significance. Often called the “Mahakumbh of the Hills,” this grand event, being held