Rohtang pass blocked again,thousands stuck
Manali : The busy Manali-Rohtang pass road in the Kullu valley of Himachal Pradesh has been blocked by mud and rock slides Friday after…
Baldev S Chauhan
In a 20 year career published widely. He has worked for the BBC, AFP, The Statesman, IANS and the Business Standard . Known for his hard hitting writing and occasional off-beat stories. He lives in Shimla.
Woman jumps to her death in Sutlej
Shimla :A woman in the Sunni area of Himachal Pradesh allegedly jumped into the raging Sutlej river Thursday,police said. The incident took place at…
Himachal to have new Election Commission CEO
Shimla : Set for state assembly elections in the later half of next year, the Himachal Pradesh state election commission could soon have a…
Scrub typhus cases in Shimla hospital
Shimla : In less than a week Shimla’s IGMC hospital has confirmed at least 25 cases of scrub typhus,of these nine were found positive…
Normal rainfall in Himachal this season, so far
Shimla :The latest burst of the monsoon has covered up the shortfall in rainfall in Himachal Pradesh this season with the hill state recording…
Now social pension by bio-metric system in Himachal
Shimla :Social security pension to the old,widows,handicapped and leprosy patients will now be paid by bio-metric system in entire Himachal Pradesh. A spokesman of…
Battles Lost and Won Between Tibet and China
Tragedy in Crimson: How the Dalai Lama Conquered the World but Lost the Battle with China By Tim Johnson A Book Review by Thubton…
Rain relents in Himachal
Shimla :After many days of rain,clouds and fog the sun was shining bright Wednesday morning, much to the relief of the people in Himachal…
Himachal farmer robbed in Chandigarh
Shimla : An auto rikshaw driver and two other men first beat up a man from Himachal Pradesh and then looted him of his…
Tibetan refugees alarmed by Tibetan monk’s fire suicide
Dharamsala : The Tibetan government-in-exile in India has expressed deep concern at the death of Tsewang Norbu a Tibetan monk who allegedly died after…