Man shoots son in Sirmaur
In a fit of rage a man allegedly shot dead his son in a village in Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district,police said. The incident took…
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.
Taiwanese woman found hanging in Dharamsala
Police is probing the death of a Taiwanese woman who was found hanging in her room on Wednesday in the resort town of Dharamsala…
Himachal hills feel the heat !
The state capital Shimla on Wednesday experienced the warmest day of the season so far with the mercury crossing the 28 C mark,while the…
Election Commission starts a call centre in Himachal
The Election Commission of India today opened a call centre in the state capital Shimla for the benefit of voters and other stake holders…
Only 3 Himachali sikhs can go on Pakistan sikh pilgrimage!
The Himachal Pradesh government has urged the Centre to allow more sikhs from Himachal to visit Pakistan for the annual ‘Barsi Shere Punjab Maharaja…
Three killed in Kinnaur truck plunge
Three people were killed and one injured when a truck(tanker) fell into the Mulling nullah in upper Kinnaur. According to reports reaching here the…
Man found hanging in HP cop station
A man arrested by the Himachal Pradesh police in connection with a local temple theft has been found hanging dead in the jail premises…
Karmapa urges China to solve Kirti monastery crisis
The 17 the Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje, on Monday appealed to the Chinese government and the international community to peacefully resolve the ongoing crisis…
Former HP NGO leader shot at in Mohali
A former NGO leader of Himachal Pradesh Gopal Das Varma was shot in his arm by an unidentified man in Mohali on the edge…
Luhri hydel project faces green opposition
Environmental activists and local villagers have questioned the proposed building of the World Bank funded 775 MW Luhri project by SJVNL in Himachal Pradesh….