Changer irrigation scheme in Himachal nears completion, Shahnehar hits snags
Shimla: With the state holding potential of less than one percent of its area being brought under major or medium irrigation schemes, the Rs…
Himachal met office forecasts snowfall for 14, 15 January
Shimla: Dipping temperatures and cold winds blowing had brought the weatherman out to forewarn about rain and snow for the weekend. Meteorological director RK…
IIT Mandi to develop voice based information service for Himachal farmers
Shimla: Agriculture department and Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi have tied up to provide extension services to farmers through mobile phones. Secretary agriculture Ram…
Himachal Power Corp Throws Civil Works Contract For 450 MW Hydropower Project Open For Global Bidding
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd, a public sector generation company, has invited international bidding for the civil and hydro-mechanical works for the 450…
E-governance Program Roll Out In Himachal Falls Short On Targets
Shimla: Government to citizen services intended as part of e-governance initative to be imparted through setting up 3366 Lok Mitra Kendra’s (LKM) across the…
Burglars strike a gold heist in Shimla
Shimla: Burglars made a heist by striking at two places in Shimla by walking away with about Rs 6 lakhs worth of gold ornaments…
Virbhadra Audio CD Case, Witness Turns Hostile:Prosecution Holds More Ammo
Shimla: With prime witness in the case under Prevention of Corruption Act slapped on union steel minister Virbhadra Singh, made out on the basis…
Swine flu claims a victim in Himachal
Shimla: An isolated swine flu case has claimed the life of an 18 year old girl, who was brought in emergency to the state…
Himachal Free Ambulance Service Shapes Up
Shimla: Fast medical emergency intervention vehicles, launched on 25th December to mark former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s birthday, after whom the scheme is…
Himachal Govt brings forth transfer policy for teachers
Shimla: To ensure availability of teachers in schools, the government has brought out and transfer policy for teachers which provides for a posting tenure…