The Controversy Over Karmapa
Courtesy B.RAMAN (The writer is Additional Secretary (retd), Cabinet Secretariat, Govt. of India, New Delhi, and, presently, Director, Institute For Topical Studies, Chennai, and…
To contain stray cattle, tag domestic animals – NGO
Shimla: Faced with a mounting problem of farmers abandoning cattle, Himalaya Niti Abhiyan, a NGO, has asked for tagging of such domestic animals for…
Rare medicinal mushroom successfully cultivated in Himachal
Solan: A breakthrough was achieved in cultivation of a rare mushroom by Indian Council of Agricultural Research after it was successfully able to grow…
Subhash Negi takes charge as chairman HPERC
Shimla: Chairman of HP State Electricity Board (HPSEB), Subhash Chander Negi on Tuesday took over as the new chairman of HP Electricity Regulatory Commission…
Medical College Shimla – emerging a premier institute of North India
Shimla: Counted among select state government medical colleges where complicated open heart surgeries are preformed regularly and equipped with high-tech 64 Slice MDCT machines,…
Himachal nod for Rs 780 crore investment proposals
Shimla: Despite the central government having pre-maturely withdrawn excise tax incentives for new industry in Himachal, the state has been able to attract fresh…
Himachal Pradesh launches Heli-Taxi Services
Shimla: By cutting a ribbon to launch a helicopter joy ride, chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today got the much awaited heli-taxi service started…
Himachal to ban usage of disposal plastic items (cups, plates, tumblers)
Shimla: To render the state free of plastics, the Himachal cabinet on Saturday decided to ban use on storage and use use non-biodegradable palstic…
Kangra Valley Railway Line Needs Attention
Kangra valley railway narrow gauge line, which plays a significant role in the economy of this region, is in a bad shape. Thanks to…