Himachal issues notice to Chinese firm on road’s project delay
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh government has issued notice to a Chinese firm for missing the deadline in executing two World Bank-funded road projects in…
Sangma lashes out at Mukherjee, Khurshid
Mumbai: Purno Sagma, the presidential candidate of the BJP, BJD, AIADMK and several other parties, Tuesday lashed out at UPA presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee,…
Fly with Mickey, Minnie in Jet’s Disney-themed aircraft
Mumbai: Childrens’ entertainment channel Disney India and Jet Airways unveiled a Disney-themed aircraft wrapped with images of cartoon characters at the Mumbai International Airport…
ICAEW launches its exclusive scholarship scheme in India
New Delhi: The Institute of Chartered Accountants England and Wales (ICAEW) launched its Exclusive Scholarship Scheme in Delhi. The audience listened to various speakers…
Paraglider killed in Himachal
Shimla: A tourist from Punjab was killed Monday while paragliding in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district, police said. The paraglider has been identified as Manvinder…
Punjab looks for gunny bags to store paddy crop
Chandigarh: Fearing a shortage of gunny bags for storing paddy this year, the Punjab government has urged the central food ministry to ensure timely…
Temple gold in Himachal to be turned into mementos
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh is set to allow gold-rich temple trusts to melt tonnes of the precious metal in their coffers to turn them into…
One more body of flash flood victim recovered in Himachal
Shimla: Rescue workers today recovered one more body from Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district while the fate of six washed away while crossing a flooded…
Punjab opposed to taxing foreign remittances
Chandigarh: Punjab, which has a substantial NRI population has opposed the 12 percent service tax on remittances from foreign countries, an official said here…
Tourists trapped at Leh Pass in Kashmir rescued
Jammu: Over 400 tourists and locals trapped at the Changla pass in Kashmir’s Leh district after a massive landslide have been rescued by the…