A course in Kangra miniature to revive dying art form
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh University here is starting a postgraduate course on Kangra miniature paintings to protect the dying art form, an official said…
Bhattal lambasts Cpt. Amarinder Singh over Punjab poll debacle
Chandigarh: Blame game in Punjab Congress got ugly with senior congress leader Rajinder Kaul Bhattal lashing out at party president Captain Amarinder Singh over…
Amid improving ties, Zardari to meet Manmohan, visit Ajmer
New Delhi/Islamabad: Amid a marked improvement in bilateral ties, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari will visit India April 8 to offer prayers at a…
Fear of plague haunting Himachal villages
Shimla: Residents of the Rohru rural belt in Himachal Pradesh are living in fear of the ‘wrath of god’. The cause of the scare…
Bahuguna distributes portfolios, retains 24 departments
Dehradun: Nearly two weeks after being sworn-in and two days after winning a vote of confidence, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna Sunday allocated portfolios…
Army to induct mountain-strike BrahMos regiment
New Delhi: The Indian Army will soon place an order for a regiment of the 290-km-range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile with a steep dive…
Virbhadra Singh threatens to sue Kejriwal
New Delhi: Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal’s remark against MPs came back to haunt him Sunday as union minister Virbhadra Singh threatened to sue…
Himachal rail line reopens after seven months
Shimla: Rail traffic on the Pathankot-Jogindernagar narrow gauge line in Himachal Pradesh was restored Saturday after seven months of closure, a railway official said….
Chinese microblogs stop comments after crackdown
Beijing : Two major Chinese microblogging sites have suspended comment functions after they were “punished” for allowing rumours about a military coup in Beijing….