Himachal announces DA relief for employees-pensioners
Shimla: Chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today announced grant of 5 per cent Dearness Allowance (DA) for all state government employees from July, 2009…
Foresters to devise strategy to contain forest fires in Himachal
Shimla: Having suffered loss of precious flora and fauna during the summer because of raging forest fires, foresters are to meet in October and…
Himachal’s development efforts being lauded – Dhumal
Bag 7 state of state national awards Shimla: Having bagged seven national awards at a state of state awards function in Delhi on Monday,…
Destination branding important for tourism
Shimla: Importance of destination branding and its implications affecting tourist flows, especially in times of information deluge about epidemics, terrorism and natural calamities was…
Taming Una’s sorrow, changing livelihoods
From being the sorrow of Una to ushering in a green revolution, taming of Swan River is changing livelihoods where people are now reclaiming…
Action sought against helicopter company over Badal’s security breach
Shimla:Punjab government today demanded an inquiry over a security breach, when an unqualified woman co-pilot was onboard a helicopter chartered to fly Deputy Chief…
SAD Seeks Special Agri Zone Status for Punjab
Shimla: Opposing the move to set up a separate Shri Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) for Haryana, Akali Dal today demanded that Punjab be declared…
Akali Dal to document party history on film, book
Shimla: Whereas Jaswant Singh’s account of Jinnah contribution towards India’s freedom movement caused heartburns in BJP, sending the party into a spin after unceremoniously…
Akali Dal to oppose delinking of Punjab Governor from administrating Chandigarh
Shimla: Taking umbrage to a central move about keeping union territory Chandigarh out of the administrative purview of Punjab Governor, Akali Dal after its…
Peaks get more snow, lower regions rain in Himachal
Shimla:Â For the third consecutive day, peaks in Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti received snow where as lower hills of Himachal Pradesh experienced rain. Decreasing intensity…