Jaypee Cement puts ‘for sale’ notice on Himachal plant
Shimla: Debt ridden Jaiprakash Associates (JAL), which has large investments in Himachal Pradesh, has put up its two troubled cement units in the state…
Late autumn rains in the hills
Photo by Amit
Huge haul of drugs in Punjab, three arrested
Chandigarh: Three people, including a father-son duo, were arrested following the recovery of psychotropic drugs worth Rs.7 crore from warehouses in Punjab’s Ludhiana city,…
Mayor, Deputy Mayor pass on Shimla property tax buck
Shimla: After being a party to the switch over to a new property tax imposition method, Mayor Sanjay Chauhan and Deputy Mayor Tikender Panwar…
Apple of discord has Himachal orchard owners count losses
Shimla: Apple, from being a crop of boom, has turned into one of doom that hapless orchard owners in Himachal have had to live…
Court throws out Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association petition
Shimla: The High Court threw out a HP Cricket Association (HPCA) petition that had challenged a show cause notice served on it by Registrar…
Himachal Roadways draws plans to replace 1000 buses
Shimla: To replace run down buses with new ones, the transport ministry has drawn up plans to buy 1000 new buses and has sought…
Urdu lovers head to Red Fort, Delhi
New Delhi: Lovers of Urdu will get a treat at the Urdu Heritage Festival starting Sep 20 at the Red Fort here. Qawwalis, gazal renditions,…
Congress serious about pitching Preity or Kangana from Hamirpur
To fire up mundane politics in what is otherwise a calm hill state, Congress is toying with adding star power to bring in either…
SJVN eyes Jaypee hydropower plants in Satluj valley
Shimla: Profit making power generating public sector company SJVN other than targeting to increase profits, add to generation capacity in the current year has…