Shimla: Tearing into the duplicity of Congress party over curtailing cement industry, opposition BJP lashed out saying that when the government had decided to allow new plants then why it did state in the Vidhan Sabha that no new cement unit would be permitted in Himachal Pradesh. Pointing out the [...]

Dharamsala: The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) has decided to name an indoor facility in its picturesque stadium here after Sachin Tendulkar. “The new centre of excellence at the stadium is likely to be opened by Tendulkar himself tomorrow,” an HPCA office bearer said today. However, Tendulkar fans are desperately awaiting [...]

Shimla: A group of women of a village panchayat in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur district are protesting in front of a liquor shop to get it shifted it out from their locality, activists said today. “We have been demanding the shifting of the liquor vend as most of the men, especially youngsters, [...]

Dharamsala: Drizzle ahead of the first IPL match here between Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Daredevils today warmed the spirits of cricket fans as they can now watch the ensuing sporting encounter in a pleasant atmosphere. The Met Office in Shimla said the mild rain in Dharamsala and nearby areas [...]

Shimla: Tension among the warring ABVP and SFI students outfits continues to prevail at Himachal Pradesh University campus while the administration has decided to hold the annual examinations and have announced dates for it. Declaring the dates of holding examinations from 7 June to 15 July, the university administration was [...]