CPI(M) for third front in Himachal politics
Shimla: Setting aside ideological differences, the Communist Party of India (Marxists) today declared intentions of experimenting with a third front for breaking the stranglehold…
Himachal High Court strikes down ordinance of provisional admission to higher courses
Shimla: Striking down the provisional admission process in universities, technical institutions and other institutes of higher learning, the Himachal High Court today issued stern…
Food security bill will kill farming – Himachal CM
Shimla: Opposing the Food Security Bill, chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today cautioned that there were various aspects about it that would be imposed…
Himachal banking on 12th five year plan to bail it out
Shimla: With the salary bill having spiked up by 25 percent on account of pay arrears, the state finances are in dire straits and…
Himachal town planners hauled in court for haphazard constructions around Manali
Shimla: Finding fault with the ‘indiscriminate and haphazard construction’ being permitted in the hill state, especially in Kullu-Manali area, the Himachal High Court came…
Judges pledge to donate eyes at donation camp
Shimla: Three judges including the Himachal Pradesh Chief Justice Kurian Joseph pledged to donate their eyes by filling up a form at a blood…
For Christmas, tourists give Shimla a miss
Shimla: With peace prevailing in Kashmir and the country headed for an economic slowdown, it’s not house full here this Christmas like is used…
Dharamsala session over, Babu’s get a free helicopter ride home
Shimla: Lip service about holding of the winter session at Dharamsala being an expensive proposition notwithstanding, it was a nice holiday out there for…
Himachal High Court lists Virbhadra CD case for Jan 5
Shimla: Respondent state government counsel not able to conclude arguments in the petition moved by union minister Virbhadra Singh and his wife Pratibha Singh…
Veteran journalist Bishambhar Lal Sood no more
Shimla: Veteran journalist Bishambhar Lal Sood, editor of the weekly, Parbat Kee Goonj, last night died of a massive heart attack. Sood, 72, is…