Himachal to propose ‘green budget’: Dhumal
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh government would be proposing a ‘green budget’ in the next fiscal year, Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal said here Tuesday….
Factionalism persists in Himachal Congress
Shimla: Giving former CM Virbhadra Singh charge of steering the party just before elections to the state has not settled the factional feud as…
Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi gets bail, refuses freedom till charge dropped
Mumbai: In an embarrassment to the Maharashtra government, the Bombay High Court granted bail to jailed cartoonist Aseem Trivedi here late Tuesday. However he…
Over 9 million follow Dalai Lama in cyberspace
Dharamsala: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has over nine million fans following him in cyberspace. Although not tech-savvy, the Dalai Lama, revered as…
Ruined monuments inspire Ramam’s debut jewellery line
New Delhi: She is known as textile revivalist and now Anuradha Ramam ventures into silver jewellery designing and says her first ever collection is…
Checking traffic violations in Srinagar the way Mahatma Gandhi would have
Srinagar: If you commit a traffic offence in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital, don’t be surprised if you are politely stopped, given a…
Big B shows ‘dadu’ love
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been enjoying a lot of time pampering his granddaughter Aaradhya these days. So when a 10-month-old baby was among the…
The Millionaire Club of India: Congress, BJP, and BSP lead from the front
New Delhi: The Congress is the richest political party in India, followed by rival Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), reveals data collected by think-tanks Association for…
Russian curator quits, O.C Handa assumes charge of Roerich Museum
Shimla: Alena Adamkova has relinquished her charge as curator of Russian artist Nicholas Roerich’s museum in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu valley, an official said Sunday. She…
Scanty rainfall in Himachal, river levels down
Shimla: After days of moderate to heavy rains, the hills of Himachal Pradesh saw scanty rainfall Sunday, a weather official said. Most of the…