CAG faults Himachal’s JNNURM implementation
Shimla: Funds provided under JNNRUM lying idle have enabled Himachal government to earn an interest of Rs 5.27 crore, while an amount of Rs…
Orphanage rape convict sentenced 10 Yrs rigorous imprisonment
Shimla: Handing out a ten year rigorous jail sentence, a court here convicted one Vinod Kumar by holding him guilty of having raped a…
Himachal Housing Board levies service charge on refunds
Shimla: Unable to meet the huge demand for housing, HP Housing & Urban Development Authority (HIMUDA) by deducting service charges instead of paying interest…
Mild earthquake tremors felt in Shimla
Shimla: Tremors of a slight intensity earthquake were felt in the city in the evening but not losses to life or property were reported….
Gidwani, prime accused in Adarsh Society case dead
Mumbai: Kanhaiyalal Gidwani, businessman, former Congress leader and prime accused in the Adarsh Society corruption scandal, passed away early Tuesday following a heart attack, a…
Three arrested with over 2 Kgs of contraband Charas
Shimla: Police arrested one person for possessing over 1 Kg of contraband charas in the city here today. “Suresh Thakur, a resident belonging to…
Himachal, New Zealand eye horticulture, tech transfer tie-up
Shimla: With fruit production yields having stagnated in the state, Himachal hopes to benefit from technology transfer from New Zealand that a business delegation…
Accident in Himachal has 11 dead, 20 injured
Shimla: Eleven people were killed and another 20 injured when an overloaded small multipurpose utility vehicle lost control in the interiors of Sirmaur district…
Himachal poll results haunt Congress – daggers out in party
Shimla: Edgy about the results of the November 4 assembly poll, daggers are out in the Congress party over sabotage and siding with the…
Colonial style furniture to be junked as Himachal babus to go for corporate makeover
Shimla: A government bureaucracy out to refurbish its image is all prepared to shell out Rs 18 crore of public exchequer money for a…