Himachal Pradesh

State in northern India

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Himachal Pradesh is a state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the eleven mountain states and is characterized by an extreme landscape featuring several peaks and extensive river systems. Himachal Pradesh is the northernmost state of India and shares borders with the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to the north, and the states of Punjab to the west, Haryana to the southwest, Uttarakhand to the southeast and a very narrow border with Uttar Pradesh to the South. The state also shares an international border to the east with the Tibet Autonomous Region in China. Himachal Pradesh is also known as 'Dev Bhoomi' or 'Land of Gods and Goddess' and 'Veer Bhoomi' which means 'Land of Braves'.

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Himachal Pradesh: Massive landslide near Shimla blocks NH5 \| Oneindia News Heavy rainfall in the northern part of the country is leading to massive landslides. A massive landslide near Shimla in Himachal Pradesh has blocked national highway number 5. The video of the.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:38Published 3 weeks ago

Himachal Pradesh issues fresh guidelines from travelers \| Oneindia News Himachal Pradesh has issued fresh guidelines for people who are visiting the state. People will require either a negative covid-19 test report or must have taken both doses of covid-19.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:00Published on August 13, 2021

Landslide in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur, 11 Dead, 30 missing \| Oneindia News Eleven people have died and around 30 are missing after a landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur this afternoon left several vehicles buried under debris. #Kinnaurlandslide #Taliban #TopNews Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:15Published on August 11, 2021

Kinnaur landslide: At least 40 people trapped, vehicles buried under debris \| Oneindia News A major landslide has taken place in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur. At least 40 people are feared trapped under debris as the landslide struck vehicles--mainly and HRTC bus with 25 passengers, a truck and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:03Published on August 11, 2021


India landslides: Rescue operations under way in Himachal Pradesh Heavy rains have hit the Himalayan region, causing flash floods and landslides, claiming the lives of dozens of people. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 01:11Published on July 31, 2021

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THIS state becomes the first to administer first jab of COVID vaccine to 100% adult population The state of Himachal Pradesh has successfully administered the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to its entire adult population. DNA - Published on August 30, 2021
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248 dead in Himachal Pradesh accidents since June 13 IndiaTimes - Published on August 13, 2021	10 killed, 30 missing in second Himachal Pradesh landslide in a fortnight A second major landslide in Himachal Pradesh in just over 15 days left 10 people dead, including a child and five women, and 13 others injured on Wednesday. The massive landslide between Chaura and.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 11, 2021
Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Mizoram among states with best quality of life for elderly: Report IndiaTimes - Published on August 11, 2021	Two people dead and at least 25 trapped by landslide in northern India Two people have died and at least 25 others remain trapped after a landslide in the mountainous northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Sky News - Published on August 11, 2021
Major landslide hits Himachal's Kinnaur; around 40 feared trapped in debris A state roadways bus, which was on its way to Hardwar from Rekong Peo via Shimla and several other vehicles were buried in the landslide. DNA - Published on August 11, 2021	Himachal Pradesh schools reopening news: CM Jairam Thakur takes this BIG decision, know details The Himachal Pradesh government earlier had opened schools for Classes 10 and 12 and now they will be closed till August 22. DNA - Published on August 11, 2021
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Covid-19: India’s Covid R-naught tops 1 again, up from 0.9 a month ago R-naught, the average number of people who will contract the disease from an infected person - have shot past 1 from 0.93 a month ago. At least 10 states have an R-value higher than the national.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 6, 2021	Kerala has highest share of elderly in population, Bihar lowest Kerala, as per 2021 data, has the maximum proportion (16.5%) of elderly people in its population, followed by Tamil Nadu (13.6%), Himachal Pradesh (13.1%), Punjab (12.6%) and Andhra (12.4%), according.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 6, 2021
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Himachal Pradesh

State in northern India

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