President Droupadi Murmu’s Himachal visit dates finalised; to attend key events in Shimla, Mandi, Rohtang

Kath-Kuni Architecture of Upper Shimla: History, Purpose, Inspirations and Facts

The mesmerizing architecture of Upper Shimla stands as a living testament to the ancient Kath-Kuni technique, a traditional Himalayan construction method that blends strength, beauty, and sustainability. Practiced for centuries across Shimla, Kullu, Kinnaur, and neighboring regions, Kath-Kuni remains one of the most enduring symbols of Himachal Pradesh’s architectural heritage. The origins of Kath-Kuni architecture […]

President Droupadi Murmu’s Himachal visit dates finalised; to attend key events in Shimla, Mandi, Rohtang

Shimla: President Droupadi Murmu’s upcoming visit to Himachal Pradesh has been officially confirmed. She will arrive in Shimla on May 5 and return to New Delhi on May 9.During her visit, she will attend several high-profile events and stay at the historic Rashtrapati Niwas in Chharabra near Shimla. In preparation for the visit, Himachal Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena held a crucial meeting in Shimla on Saturday (April 26, 2025) at the Secretaria…