Sushant fasts to protest weak Himachal Lokayukta bill
Shimla: Suspended BJP MP Rajan Sushant held a day long fast under the statue of Mahtama Gandhi on The Ridge here protesting that the…
National River Rafting Championship gets underway
Shimla: The Ninth National River Rafting Championship got underway at Pandau on Satluj River in Himachal Pradesh today. The competition is being held in…
Himachal asks center to bill BBMB arrears
Shimla: With Supreme Court having dismissed a review petition filed by Punjab and Haryana governments, chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal laying claims to about…
Himachal introduces bill to empower Lokayukta
Shimla: With the intention of having a stronger ombudsman, chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today introduced HP Lokayukta Bill, 2012 with powers to initiate…
Under fire from Team Anna, Himachal modifies Lokayukta draft bill
Shimla: In defiance of Team Anna’s insistence to adopt the Uttarakhand Lokayukta Bill, the Himachal government after incorporating suggestions from Himachal Lokayukta and other…
Himachal to standardize apple packaging
Shimla: To tackle chaotic apple marketing operations, the state government intends to intervene and introduce standard cartons that would match global packaging norms and…
Himachal fails to complete vital road in 33 years
Shimla: Thirty-three years in the making, a vital 67 Km road that would provide a shorter access in Satluj River valley basin remains incomplete,…
1 lakh job seekers apply for 783 contractual clerical posts in Himachal
Shimla: In election year here BJP governments plans to hand out jobs has landed Himachal Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Board (HPSSSB) with a logistic…
Dharamsala to host India – England one day match in Jan, 2013
Shimla: Elevated to host its first one day international cricket match, the scenic Dharamsala stadium in the Himalayas would be holding an India-England one…
Himachal government in bind over consulting Team Anna for strong Lokayukta Bill
Shimla: Intending to enact a strong Lokayukta Bill but distancing from Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal’s prescription has landed the BJP government in Himachal…