Mining mafia enjoyed political patronage, admits Virbhadra
byShimla: Admitting that illegal mining in Himachal Pradesh enjoyed political patronage, Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today assured the state assembly that his government would soon…
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Four held for Mumbai journalist’s gangrape
byMumbai: Four people have been detained for the alleged gangrape of a woman photojournalist in an abandoned mill compound late yesterday, police said here today….
Ex-servicemen re-greening Himachal hills!
byShimla: A task force comprising ex-servicemen is playing an important role in re-greening the denuded hills of Himachal Pradesh with the plantation of over 11…
Welhams Girls of Uttarakhand tops in country in academics!
byDehradun: This capital city of Uttarakhand, even before this small mountain state was formed, had created a mark for itself because of its schools….
Reasons why rupee is sinking each passing day!
byNew Delhi: Here are 10 main reasons which experts feel are responsible for the Indian rupee — which has depreciated as much as 16 percent…
Kiss for diploma leads to Chinese teacher’s suspension
byBeijing: A Chinese high school teacher has been suspended after he forced all the girls in his class to kiss him on his cheek before…
Top 7 Bizarre Superstitions in India
byNarendra Dabholkar, the rationalist who took up the battle against superstition in Maharashtra, was murdered on 20 August 2013 by two gunmen in Pune….
HPCA headed by MP Anurag Thakur has committed a fraud: Chief Minister
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said yesterday the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) headed by BJP MP Anurag Thakur had committed a fraud…
Top 7 Indian Channels That Are Owned By Politicians!
byIn a recent article, Top 7 Newspapers Known to Favor Specific Political Parties in India, I talked about how most of the popular newspapers…
Nelson Mandela monument: 50 years ago he was arrested here in South Africa!
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