India

Dharamshala

City in Himachal Pradesh, India

Dharamshala ▸ Facts ▸ Comments ▸ News ▸ Videos

Dharamshala is the district headquarters of Kangra district in India. It was formerly known as Bhagsu. The Dalai Lama's residence and the headquarters of the Central Tibetan Administration are in Dharamshala. Dharamshala is 18 km (11 mi) from Kangra. Dharamshala has been selected as one of the hundred Indian cities to be developed as a smart city under PM Narendra Modi's flagship Smart Cities Mission. On 19 January 2017, Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh declared Dharamshala as the second capital of Himachal Pradesh state, making Himachal Pradesh the third state of India with two capitals after Jammu and Kashmir and Maharashtra.

0 shares	Share Tweet Save Post Send

'Deputy Speaker heckled by BJP youths at Dharamshala' With the nearing by-elections ahead at Dharamshala, this assembly constituency has been divided into four zones and Hans Raj has been given charge for one zone. He was attending the program of Bhartiya.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 27, 2019
Prayers mark the Dalai Lama's 84th birthday Donning traditional dresses, hundreds of Tibetans on Saturday joined the 84th birthday celebrations of their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at the main temple Tsuglakhang in Dharamsala. The Dalai.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 6, 2019
Dalai Lama says he feels almost normal as he leaves hospital The Dalai Lama says he feels "normal, almost normal" after leaving a New Delhi hospital where he was treated for a chest infection. The 83-year-old Tibetan spiritual leader spoke after he was.. IndiaTimes - Published on April 12, 2019
Chest ailment lands Dalai Lama in hospital The 83-year-old was flown from his residence in Dharamsala on Tuesday after he reported discomfort in the chest. DNA - Published on April 10, 2019
Exclusive: Dalai Lama contemplates Chinese gambit after his death By Krishna N. Das and Sunil Kataria DHARAMSHALA, India (Reuters) - The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, said on Monday it was possible that once he dies his incarnation could be.. Firstpost - Published on March 18, 2019
Pakistan airspace to remain closed indefinitely to both domestic, international flights amid tensions with India Amid tensions with Pakistan, flight operations across eight airports in India - Amritsar, Pathankot, Srinagar, Jammu, Shimla, Dharamshala, Kullu and Leh - were shut briefly on Wednesday. Firstpost - Published on February 28, 2019