3 Killed, 2 injured in car accident in Himachal
Shimla: Three persons were killed on the spot, which included two women and another two sustained injuries in a car accident that took place…
Forest clearances hampering road projects in Himachal – NABARD
Shimla: Forest clearances was becoming a major obstacle for funding road projects in Himachal Pradesh, even as rural apex bank NABARD stated that in…
No Tibetan granted permission to buy land in Himachal
Shimla: With benami land acquisitions by Tibetans under the scanner, the Himachal assembly on Friday was informed that in three years 10 case of…
Himachal to enact law for confiscating illegally acquired property
Shimla: With politicians of all hues under fire over corruption, the Himachal government has proposed to bring forth a legislation that would permit confiscation…
Auditor picks deficiencies in Himachal budget management
Shimla: Fiscal imbalances in the Himachal budget were highlighted in the Comptroller and Auditor Report for the year ending March, 2010 that was tabled…
Himachal Govt To Defend Monkey Cull Stance In Court
Shimla: Stopped by the courts from going ahead with a monkey cull to contain the man-animal conflict over protecting farmlands that is opposed by…
Himachal to make drunken driving law more stringent
Shimla: Mounting accidents caused by drunken driving has forced the government to move an amendment making the existing law more stringent by proposing life…
Temples in Himachal to sell gold
Shimla: Facing a problem of plenty, the Himachal government has proposed to amend the HP Hindu Public Religious & Charitable Endowments Act 1984 so…
Record tourists visited Himachal in 2010 – Dhumal
Shimla: A number of initiatives including a professional approach for promoting tourism over the last three years had resulted in a record number of…
House Committee To Review Apartment Act – Dhumal
Shimla: Under fire over alleged misuse of Apartment Regulation Act, chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal announced constitution of a house committee that would review…