South Asia Needs To Remove Trade Barriers For Economic Gains: World Bank
Kolkatta: Deeper regional trade and connectivity has the potential to more than triple India’s trade with its South Asian neighbors, says a new World Bank…
Baddi Barotiwala Nalagarh Authority Illegally Buries Garbage Dump
Last week we met with the BBNDA officials and asked them to stop putting the garbage there. Not only are they continuing to dump the garbage but they have over the last five days put piles of mud to cover the stinking heaps of garbage.
World Bank Endorses New Country Partnership Framework For India
New Delhi: The World Bank Group (WBG) Board of Executive Directors today endorsed a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for India which aims to…
Last free flowing stretch of Satluj under threat!
Environment group writes to Environment Ministry for Cumulative Impact Assessment for Satluj dams; Questions why Satluj Basin Cumulative Impact report still incomplete Pools of…
Climate Change Could Depress Living Standards in India – World Bank
New Delhi: Rising temperatures and changing monsoon rainfall patterns from climate change could cost India 2.8 percent of GDP and depress the living standards of…
Word Bank Pegs India’s Growth For 2018-19 At 7.3 Percent
New Delhi: The Indian economy is set to revert to its trend growth rate of 7.5 percent in the coming years as it bottoms out…
Congress Sets Up Screening Committee For Himachal Assembly Election Tickets
New Delhi: The Congress today set up a three-member screening committee headed by former MP Jitendra Singh to zero down on candidates for the upcoming…
No Land For Houseless But MLAs, Ex-MLAs Get 36 Bighas For Housing Project In Shimla – CPIM
Shimla: State Secretariat of Communist Party of India (Marxist) strongly flays the decision of Himachal Pradesh Government to give prime land to society of…
VVPAT Voting Machines To Be Used For Himachal Assembly Poll – Election Commission
Shimla: Gearing up for the assembly poll to be held by December, the Election Commission of India held a meeting with district magistrates…
70 Riders Book In For Himalaya 2017 Mountain Biking Race
Sheer lung power to drive you up