Diverting avalanches! More tech marvels unfold in Rohtang
Manali : It will not only provide all-weather connectivity but also protect from calamities. The engineering marvel that is the Rohtang tunnel, being built…
Amid bedlam, UPA II gets some relief, courtesy allies
New Delhi : Amid uproar in parliament, the Congress-led government got some respite Thursday afternoon after the warring Trinamool Congress declared there was no…
Akhilesh Yadav becomes UP’s youngest chief minister
Lucknow : Nine days after his Samajwadi Party (SP) won a thumping majority in Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav was Thursday sworn in as the…
Trinamool demands fare hike rollback
New Delhi/Kolkata : The Trinamool Congress Wednesday opposed the rail fare hike announced Wednesday by Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi, who is from the same…
At 84, Badal begins fifth innings as chief minister
Chandigarh : In 1969, Parkash Singh Badal, then 42, became the youngest chief minister in the country when he took over the reins of…
Rushdie factor: Imran Khan stays away from India Today conclave
New Delhi : Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan would not be attending the two-day India Today conclave because of the presence of “The Satanic Veres”…
India’s rail budget raises fares, focuses on safety
New Delhi : With minor-to-moderate fare hikes, 96 new passenger trains and focus on safety, Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi tabled his ministry’s budget for…
Winter lingers around, March snowfall in Shimla
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Mild snowfall in Shimla, Manali
Shimla : Himachal Pradesh’s tourist destinations of Shimla and Manali received mild snowfall early Tuesday, triggering a fresh cold wave. Shimla’s commercial centre Mall…
Kejriwal can’t dictate terms: Dhumal
Shimla : Differences between Himachal Pradesh’s ruling BJP and Team Anna members surfaced Tuesday as Chief Minister P.K.Dhumal openly criticised Arvind Kejriwal for his…