Maghi Tyohar: The goat festival
byEvery winter, in the Sangrah region of Himalayas, it snows. There is no central heating. It gets cold. Vegetables are in distant cities. In…
January, 2011
Changer irrigation scheme in Himachal nears completion, Shahnehar hits snags
byShimla: With the state holding potential of less than one percent of its area being brought under major or medium irrigation schemes, the Rs…
Skiing at Narkanda
byVideo By Narinder Sharma
Himachal met office forecasts snowfall for 14, 15 January
byShimla: Dipping temperatures and cold winds blowing had brought the weatherman out to forewarn about rain and snow for the weekend. Meteorological director RK…
IIT Mandi to develop voice based information service for Himachal farmers
byShimla: Agriculture department and Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi have tied up to provide extension services to farmers through mobile phones. Secretary agriculture Ram…
Shimla Skating Rink
byA balloon is placed on top of the Town Hall, Shimla indicating that Skating Session is on at the Skating Rink.
Himachal Power Corp Throws Civil Works Contract For 450 MW Hydropower Project Open For Global Bidding
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd, a public sector generation company, has invited international bidding for the civil and hydro-mechanical works for the 450…
E-governance Program Roll Out In Himachal Falls Short On Targets
byShimla: Government to citizen services intended as part of e-governance initative to be imparted through setting up 3366 Lok Mitra Kendra’s (LKM) across the…
Burglars strike a gold heist in Shimla
byShimla: Burglars made a heist by striking at two places in Shimla by walking away with about Rs 6 lakhs worth of gold ornaments…
Virbhadra Audio CD Case, Witness Turns Hostile:Prosecution Holds More Ammo
byShimla: With prime witness in the case under Prevention of Corruption Act slapped on union steel minister Virbhadra Singh, made out on the basis…