This Chaitra Navratri, we bring to you a short list of travel destinations well-known for auspicious Durga temples. You may check the one nearest to you and plan a holy trip in this festival time.

Tibetan Buddhist Dalai Lama has spent 60 years of his life in India and on the anniversary of leaving Tibet, he said that after his death his successor can be from India. He said if we see two Dalai Lama in the future, one from the free country and the other comes from China, then it is clear that the Dalai Lama declared by China will not be respected.

After days of dry weather, cold intensified its grip across Himachal Pradesh on Monday with the higher reaches receiving fresh snowfall.

The BJP-ruled Jai Ram Thakur government in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday implemented 10 per cent reservation scheme for the economically weak people in the general category.

Some parts of Himachal Pradesh on Thursday received snowfall but it continued to elude the capital, Met said.

In the breaking news, India's central drug regulator CDSCO has seized samples of Johnson & Johnson baby powder prepared at the plant in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, Reuters reported today.

Himachal Pradesh has banned plying of school buses older than 15 years and fixed the age of drivers to 60 to ensure the safety of students, an official said here on Sunday.

All 11 persons, including five women and three children, belonging to two families travelling in a vehicle were killed when it skidded off the road and fell into a gorge near Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, police said on Thursday.

Indian Air Force fighter jet, MiG 21 crashed in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday, July 18, killing the pilot, the IAF said. A court of inquiry has been ordered to find the cause of the accident, reported ANI.

A low intensity earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale was felt in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday. It was the fourth in June, an official said. There were, however, no reports of any damage.