Kangra

Chamba, Kangra Feel Back-to-Back Tremors; No Damage Reported

Chamba, Kangra Feel Back-to-Back Tremors; No Damage Reported

Chamba (Rajeev Sharma): Residents in parts of Himachal Pradesh were startled by two separate earthquakes that struck Chamba and Kangra districts on Tuesday evening. Although the tremors were strong enough to cause alarm, authorities reported no casualties or property damage. The first seismic event was recorded in Chamba at 6:54 pm and measured 3.6 in magnitude, according to the National Centre for Seismology. The epicentre was identified near Kareri, with the earthquake originating about 5 km beneath the surface. Around 45 minutes later, the second tremor occurred in Kangra. The earthquake was also recorded at a shallow depth of approximately…
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Tragic Road Accident in Himachal’s Kangra: 4 Pilgrims from Moga Killed, 29 Injured

National Times Bureau :- A tragic road accident took place on the Chamunda-Dharamshala road, claiming the lives of four pilgrims from Bhageke village in Punjab’s Moga district, while around 29 others were injured. According to initial information, a group of devotees from Bhageke had traveled in a Mahindra pickup to offer prayers at the Chamunda Devi temple. While returning after the darshan, the vehicle met with a serious accident. One woman died on the spot, while three more devotees — including another woman and two men — succumbed to their injuries during treatment at Rajendra Prasad Medical College and Hospital,…
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