Himachal limps back to normalcy as monsoon withdraws; State records 21% excess rainfall

Himachal limps back to normalcy as monsoon withdraws; State records 21% excess rainfall

Rescuers remove mud and debris as they search for people feared trapped after a landslide on the outskirts of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. | Photo Credit: AP The southwest monsoon, which wrought havoc in Himachal Pradesh this season, triggering incidents of cloud bursts, flash floods, and landslides has completely withdrawn from the State, even as the … Read more

Continued threats to Kashmiri pandit employees belie government claims of normalcy: Congress

Continued threats to Kashmiri pandit employees belie government claims of normalcy: Congress

Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) spokesperson Deepika Singh Rajawat said her party was fully convinced that the BJP and L-G administration had made it a “matter of ego” as they feared that if they succumbed to the pressure of the employees, their “extravaganza of normalcy would be exposed.” File | Photo Credit: S. … Read more