No evidence found for registering case against Virbhadra Singh – CBI
byDelhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has in a affidavit let the Delhi High Court know that they have “not found any evidence…
August, 2014
Uttarakhand educationists smell a rat over large absentations in schools
byIn the 1208 schools that were looked into on that particular day, the authorities were more than taken aback when they found that over 25400 students were missing from their classes. It did not gel that such a large number of children decided to play truant on that one day, or were sick and did not attend school for valid reasons.
Uttarakhand Wakes Up to Its Need of Exploiting Its Toursim Potential
byDehra Dun : The failure of the char dhaam yatra to draw the lakhs of pilgrims this year following the heavy casualties in the…
This Uttarakhand woman got the better of leopard that attacked her
byDehra Dun : It takes not only guts and courage, but presence of mind to take on a feline head-on and come out victorious….
Rural Sanitation Transformation in Himachal Pradesh
byThe relationship between poor sanitation, water borne disease, mortality and malnutrition is well documented. Statistics about the number of deaths due to diarrhea as…
Before that bite: Things you need to know about an Apple!
byApple is the only fruit that is widely found in different mythologies from the Greek, Chinese to famous ‘Adam and Eve story’- signified as a blessing to symbol of peace and sin.
Rules Of The Game
byI have for some time been convinced that Moses (of Old Testament fame) was THE original bureaucrat. The anecdotal evidence is pretty convincing. He…
India Border Villages Look To China To Bail Them Out
byA flood in Kiri rivulet in June 2012 had damaged its bridge. The vital bridge was used to connect 13 villages of Pin valley with rest of the state. Two years have passed and Kiri rivulet is in spate again but government has made no provision to build a bridge or provide an alternative route to connect the marooned villages.
Chail – Sadhupul – Kandaghat Heritage Bridge Collapses
byThe bridge, constructed in 1904 by Maharaja of Patiala, was built by a Calcutta firm.
Farm to Glass – The milk we Love
byThe “quality of milk”- a household topic otherwise is finding its place in discussions among various sections of society today given the scandalous milk racket that was busted in many parts of country a few years back, sending shivers to many.