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BJP wins three of four Himachal civic bodies; Congress retains Palampur

The Bharatiya Janata Party secured victories in the Mandi, Dharamshala, and Solan municipal corporation elections. The ruling Congress party managed to retain its hold on the Palampur civic body. These results indicate a significant shift in urban local body mandates across the state. The BJP secured a majority of seats…

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The Rise of “Sleep Tourism” in India: People Are Traveling Just to Rest

People Are No Longer Traveling to Explore. They’re Traveling to RecoverThere was a time when vacations were about doing more. More sightseeing. More shopping. More photos. More places covered in less time. Now, many Indians are doing the exact opposite. They are checking into silent retreats, mountain cottages, forest resorts,…

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IPL 2026 Qualifier 1: RCB and Gujarat Titans set for blockbuster top-of-the-table clash

Royal Challengers Bengaluru meet Gujarat Titans in Dharamshala for Qualifier 1. A direct place in the final is at stake. Both teams finished the league stage with 18 points. RCB boasts aggressive batting and a strong bowling unit. GT relies on a formidable bowling attack and a solid top order.…

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Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Playing 11: Check probable playing 11 and head-to-head record for today's match

PBKS vs RCB Playing 11: Royal Challengers Bengaluru aim to secure a playoff spot as they face Punjab Kings in Dharamshala. For Punjab Kings, this is a crucial must-win match, as another loss would significantly jeopardize their playoff aspirations. The head-to-head record shows a close contest between the two sides.

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PBKS vs RCB Pitch Report, IPL 2026: How Dharamshala weather could impact today’s clash at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, what to expect

PBKS vs RCB Pitch Weather Report: Punjab Kings need a win against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. They have lost five matches in a row. Their IPL 2026 playoff chances are at risk. RCB has shown resilience after early defeats. Virat Kohli has contributed consistently for RCB. The match is in Dharamshala.…

The Economic Times

Himachal Pradesh: Voting for 51 urban local bodies underway for civic body elections

Voting is happening today for 51 local bodies in Himachal Pradesh. This includes four Municipal Corporations in Dharamshala, Palampur, Mandi, and Solan. Over 3.6 lakh voters are eligible to cast their ballots. Separate Panchayati Raj elections will also take place later this month. Counting for Municipal Corporations is scheduled for…

The Economic Times

At 90, Dalai Lama gets Grammy for audiobook ‘Meditations’

The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), which is headquartered at McLeod Ganj in Dharamshala, said the award is a profound honour for Tibetan society. Although the Grammy spread cheer in this hill town, celebrations are on hold as the Dalai Lama is in Karnataka. American singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright received the award…

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Top 5-Star Hotels in McLeod Ganj for a Luxury Himalayan Stay

McLeod Ganj and Dharamshala are among the most popular hill stations in Himachal Pradesh, attracting travelers with their serene landscapes, Tibetan culture, and spiritual ambiance. Whether you are visiting for a peaceful retreat, adventure, or a cultural experience, there are plenty of accommodation options to suit different preferences.

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Dalai Lama celebrates 90th birthday with thousands of devotees in India

The birthday party capped a week of celebrations, during which the Nobel Peace Prize winner said he plans to reincarnate after his death, ending years of speculation that he might be the last person to hold the role.

Euronews

Richard Gere pays tribute to Dalai Lama at leader’s 90th birthday

Hollywood actor and practicing Buddhist Richard Gere paid tribute to the Dalai Lama at his 90th birthday celebrations in Dharamshala, India on Sunday (6 July).

The Independent UK

A tiny town in India’s Himalayas buzzes with activity to celebrate Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday

Thousands of Tibetan Buddhists gather in Dharamshala, India, to celebrate the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday

The Independent UK

Dalai Lama says he hopes to live past 130 as India declines to weigh in on his succession

The Dalai Lama predicts he will live 40 more years as India and China spar over succession

The Independent UK

Inside the Dalai Lama’s succession and what it means for China and the Tibetan struggle

As he turns 90 this week, the Dalai Lama has announced that he will be reincarnated, setting his followers on a collision course with China. Alisha Rahaman Sarkar speaks to activists and the president of the Tibetan government-in-exile about what this means for the future of Tibetan Buddhism

The Independent UK

Tourist boom threatens to swamp Indian mountain town where Dalai Lama took refuge

The town of McLeod Ganj is a magnet for domestic holidaymakers fleeing scorching temperatures. But their cars choke the streets and new hotels stretch scarce water supplies

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Tibetan dilemma: Uncertain future without the Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, turned 89 this year, a milestone celebrated by hundreds of exiled Tibetans in Dharamshala, India. Since fleeing Tibet in 1959 following a failed uprising against Chinese rule, the Dalai Lama has resided in this hillside town, making it the center of…

The Independent UK

Hundreds of mostly exiled Tibetans celebrate the Dalai Lama's 89th birthday in India's Dharamshala

Hundreds of mostly exiled Tibetans gathered in India’s hillside town of Dharamshala to celebrate the birthday of the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, the Dalai Lama, who turned 89 on Saturday.

The Independent UK

US lawmakers meet with Dalai Lama in India's Dharamshala, sparking anger from China

A bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation met with the Dalai Lama at his residence in India’s Dharamshala on Wednesday, in a visit that China has criticized as it views the exiled leader as dangerous separatist

The Hindu

IPL-17 | Home advantage? Not quite for Punjab Kings

Punjab Kings' hopes for IPL playoffs dwindle after a disappointing defeat in Dharamshala, facing challenges with injuries and home losses.

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Are 'hybrid pitches' the way forward for cricket?

NEW DELHI: Cricket in India is going to get revolutionised further with the arrival of one-of-its-kind 'hybrid pitch' — a pitch that combines natural turf with synthetic fibres. It promises enhanced durability and reduces the strain on groundstaff in their efforts to maintain quality playing conditions.

The Hindu

IPL-17 | Technology comes to the rescue of practice pitches at Dharamshala

HPCA upgrades practice facilities in Dharamshala with hybrid pitches by SISGrass, enhancing quality for IPL teams.

The Hindu

IPL-17 | Decision on Deepak Chahar will be taken by medical team, says Eric Simons

Chennai Super Kings' Eric Simons discusses Deepak Chahar's injury and team adjustments for IPL playoffs in Dharamshala.

The Times of India

Hope money alone won't be the incentive to play Tests: Rahul Dravid

DHARAMSHALA: India's head coach Rahul Dravid has urged that the BCCI's new Test incentive scheme should not be viewed as a mere sop to attract the best players and safeguard the format's future.

The Times of India

5th Test: How India reigned at home again as England grappled with 'Bazball' doubts

Dharamshala Test ends in a hurry as a young, hungry and unafraid Team India serves a marker for the future with an emphatic 4-1 series win against an England team bent upon throwing caution to the wind

The Times of India

Watch: India's Test series win against England in Dharamshala

NEW DELHI: India hammered England by an innings and 64 runs on the third day of the fifth Test to seal the series 4-1 in Dharamshala on Saturday.

The Times of India

5th Test: Rohit Sharma does not take the field on Day 3 due to stiff back

NEW DELHI: India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah led the team on Day 3 of the 5th Test against England in Dharamshala as captain Rohit Sharma did not take to the field due to a stiff back.

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