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Gaddi dog: the Himalayan sheepdog that struggles in a hot Indian flat

The Gaddi Kutta is not a dog that ended up in the mountains by accident. It was shaped there, over generations of selective pressure, to do a specific and physically demanding job: guard large flocks of sheep and goats against leopards and snow leopards, cover steep terrain for hours without…

Times Pets · Oct 23

Himachal Pradesh to see active monsoon till September 3 as 98 roads remain blocked

Himachal Pradesh anticipates active monsoon conditions through September third. Isolated heavy rainfall is forecast for several districts, impacting infrastructure. Ninety-eight roads remain blocked, and power supply is disrupted across the state. Authorities warn of landslides and rising water levels in rivers. Residents and tourists should exercise caution and follow official…

The Economic Times · Sep 1

Magnitude 3.5 earthquake strikes Leh in Ladakh

Leh, Ladakh, was jolted by a 3.5 magnitude earthquake early Monday, with the tremor registering at a depth of 120 km. Earlier in the day, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, felt a lesser quake of 3.0 magnitude at 3:40 AM. This followed a stronger 4.6 magnitude quake that rattled the Leh area…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

Planning a Trip? 7 Best Hill Stations in India to Explore

This monsoon session is generally believed to be one of the most beautiful times to visit the Indian hill stations. There are less crowds,best prices, and the surroundings turn thick green, which is hard to spot during other seasons. Nonetheless, safety is becoming a real worry for tourists in this…

MyLifeXP · Jul 14

Himachal Pradesh: 8 killed as taxi falls into 500-metre gorge in Chamba district

A tragic accident in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, claimed the lives of eight people. A taxi carrying tourists plunged into a deep gorge. The victims included two families from Bengaluru and Chhattisgarh, along with the local driver. Authorities confirmed all eight occupants were found dead. Recovery efforts are underway.

The Economic Times · May 31

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:

Dynamite News · Mar 15, 2025

HP: Lahaul and Spiti receive fresh snow, IMD issues Orange alert

India Meteorological Department (IMD) Shimla issued an Orange alert for isolated heavy rain and snowfall over Chamba, Kangra, Kullu and Mandi districts on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 20, 2025

5.3-magnitude earthquake hits Chamba in Himachal Pradesh

Chamba, Himachal Pradesh: 5.3-magnitude earthquake hits Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, causing tremors in Chandigarh and Punjab on April 4.

The Hindu · Apr 4, 2024

Shimla: 2 die in road mishap in Bharmour

Two people died and another sustained injuries when a Bolero Jeep carrying three people fell down in a drain on Hadsar-Bharmaur road under Chamba district on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 11, 2024

Five national highways among 441 roads closed as snow, rain lash Himachal

A total of 290 roads are closed in Lahaul & Spiti, 58 in Chamba, 56 in Kinnaur, 17 in Kullu, 10 in Mandi, nine in Shimla and one in Kangra. At least 1,314 transformers are out of order in Himachal Pradesh, according to the State Emergency Operation Centre.

The Hindu · Mar 3, 2024