High Costs Hinder Himachal Road Tunnel Projects
Shimla: Uncertain about the funding for high cost tunnel projects, the Himachal government is focusing on shifting the design patterns by puncturing hills to…
Himachal Cabinet Extends Upfront Bid Money Deadline For 5 Hydro Projects
Shimla: The Himachal cabinet today granted a one month extension for bid winners to 5 hydropower projects for paying up the up-front money and…
Farm emphasis to change rural economy – Himachal CM
Shimla: With the government having failed to secure job avenues for the unemployed in the industrial sector, emphasis has shifted back to strengthening the…
Gaiety marks opening of Kullu Dussehra
Shimla: Week long festivities at the Kullu Dussehra were inaugurated by Governor Prabha Rau at the Dhalpur grounds, today. Thousands of people, which included…
Punjab-Himachal Pradesh Pay Commission award against majority employees – CPI(M)
Shimla: Communist Party of India Marxist (CPIM) held the Punjab and Himachal government responsible for a lopsided award of the 5th Pay commission that…
Rs 9.41 Cr sheep breeding projects to improve wool quality in Himachal
Shimla: To even out the challenges posed by synthetic yarns and keep the primacy of Himachali woollens, the government has launched two projects for…
70 cyclists off to race over 9 days of mountain trails in Himachal
Shimla: Seventy cyclists headed into Himalayan trails for the next nine days were flagged off today, where they would be competing against each other…
Himachal Adventure Tracks To Test 82 Mountain Cyclists
Shimla: A test of sheer grit, stamina and raw muscle power, green adventure sport of mountain biking in the western Himalayas would put to…
BSNL To Subsidize 28,000 Rural Broadband Connections In Himachal
Shimla: To encourage usage of broadband services in rural areas, public sector telephone provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) is to provide subsidized wire line…
Double edged encroachment policy traps over 1.5 lakh people in Himachal
Shimla: Having promised bounty land by offering to regularize encroachments, the government’s U-turn by now threatening to evict encroachers on the very basis of…