July 10th, 2013
Shanta Kumar lauds Virbhadra’s Kangra ropeway project
by Arvind SharmaDharamsala: Senior BJP leader Shanta Kumar has hailed the Congress government decision for constructing a 6 Km ropeway to Himani Chamunda in Kangra district….
Brinda Karat hits out at UPA policies
by Ravinder MakhaikShimla: Lambasting the union government for denying asylum to Edward Snowden, the former US security contractor who has exposed the massive snooping operation of…
IGNOU offers course on sericulture
by Hill Post WireNew Delhi: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has invited applications for a course in sericulture, the varsity said in a statement today. “The…
Himachal gets relief from rains
by Hill Post WireShimla: Rains have abated in Himachal Pradesh after battering the state for four days, triggering landslides and snapping road links in many areas, officials here…
When it Rains……….
by NodnatIn the mists that shroud the hills for days on end, tiny droplets slither down the fine needles of chir-pine crowns, form a drop…
Mad rage percentage education
by Catherine NippsTravelling in a train recently, I found myself staring at a Punjabi family with three kids sitting all around me. As expected, the woman…
Over 5,000 died in Uttarakhand floods: ActionAid
by Hill Post WireDehradun: More than 5,000 people perished in last month’s landslides and flash floods in Uttarakhand, NGO ActionAid said. The NGO, which is carrying out relief…
Two policemen injured in grenade attack in Srinagar
by Hill Post WireSrinagar: Two policemen were injured yesterday in a grenade explosion on the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad highway here, police said. A senior police officer told two policemen sustained…
Food security ordinance copy of 2007 Punjab scheme: Badal
by Hill Post WireChandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal termed the food security ordinance brought by the UPA government as a “copy” of the “Atta-Dal” scheme introduced…