Tourists slump hits Shimla
Shimla: There being not enough attractions to hold the interests of summer visitors other than the cool air of a hill station, tourists are…
Congress rejects Himachal opposition demand for judicial probe
Shimla: Unnerved by BJP demanding a judicial probe into allegations against them being investigated by the state, Congress has hit back by holding that…
Himachal public service commission for e-payment gateway!
Shimla: To facilitate candidates in paying of fees, Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) intends to launch an e-payment gateway for enabling making of…
Final assault on Mt Everest
Better weather conditions forecast for the commanding heights for a Mount Everest climb for May 10 – 16 week, the Lawrence School Sanawar Everest…
Low disaster survival awareness
Shimla: A moderate intensity earthquake that hit the northern regions on May 1 only exposed the lukewarm response towards disaster management here corroborating what…
Himachal government banks of officers with special duty
Shimla: Lacking competent officers, the Himachal government is increasingly relying on retired officers for getting the machinery moving as yet another retired bureaucrat has…
BJP, Congress gear up for Mandi bye elections
Shimla: Bye-election to Mandi parliamentary seat creeping up has both BJP and Congress out activating cadres for a semi-final round before General Lok Sabha…
Himachal 2013 power tariff hike shocks domestic, industrial consumers
Shimla: Saddled with huge employee costs and high power purchase prices during winter lean season, power surplus Himachal state served a rude shock on…
Yash Vardhan Singh best speaker at BCS Slater Debates, 2013
Shimla: Hosts Bishop Cotton School, Shimla (BCS) came out winners at the prestigious annual 18th Slater Debates, pinning down 15 other top schools of…
Himachal Fashion Hunt 2013 campaign launched
Shimla: Tapping into creative fashion talent, a leading fashion institute of North India here today launched ‘Himachal Fashion Hunt 2013’ campaign that intends to…