CAG Finds Faults With Improved Apple Stock Plants Import
Shimla: Failure of horticulture department to timely import planting material which including apple, cherry and peach plants not only resulted in loss of Rs…
To cut losses, HPSEB for increase in energy pricing
Shimla: With Himachal State Electricity Board (HPSEB) having implemented a pay revision for it employees, domestic consumers are in for an increase of 0.25…
Dharmashala Tea Company gets ISO 9001 Certification
Shimla: Weather and climate change has been playing havoc with tea estates in Himachal but the Dharmshala Tea Co that was established in 1882…
To reduce IMR, MMR, institutional delivery centers to be increased
Shimla: Having been able to increase institutional deliveries from 50 to 69%, the government has decided to increase institutional delivery centre from 75 to…
Rampur looks out for a new mentor
Several projects in union minister Virbhadra Singh’s home town stalled for lack of funds Rampur: From being the high profile home town of union…
S-Tel to sure up rural expansion in Himachal
Shimla: With plans drawn up to start post paid mobile services and launch 3G services in Himachal Pradesh circle, S-Tel, the late comer to…
Home stay tourism here to stay
Shimla: Providing employment avenues for many, the home stay tourism scheme has taken grip in many areas of the hill state as bed capacities…
Land sale, Revenue minister holds ground
Shimla: Land being a sensitive issue in the state, the government has hit back at the opposition about raking up the issue of Himachal…
Anti-hail guns silent as hail pounds Himachal apple orchards
Farmers demand compensation for hail losses Shimla: With the Rs 3.29 crore anti hail gun installed under a pilot project failing to fire and…
Two arrested in Ropar with vehicle stolen from Himachal
Shimla: At a naka check in Ropar Punjab, police detained a driver who was without papers only to learn that the vehicle had been…