Kinnaur women for shunning customary laws – seek property rights
byRekong Peo: It’s 8 in the morning and a group of women is ready to trudge miles of rugged, cold and inhospitable Himalayan terrain…
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Man dies in cliff fall in Bharmaur
byBharmaur : A man allegedly slipped and fell from a cliff into a gorge and died on the spot in the steep mountains of…
Warne to propose to Hurley?
byLondon : Former Australian cricketer Shane Warne is reportedly planning to propose to actress Elizabeth Hurley before Christmas. “Liz and Shane have a really…
Hilton gives $100 to Indian beggar
byMumbai : Hotel heiress and international celebrity Paris Hilton, who is in India on a three-day business trip, showed her humanitarian side when she…
Nepal plane crash: If only it had been Monday
byKathmandu : The plane crash that led to the loss of 19 lives Sunday might have been averted had it been Monday, sorrowing relatives…
Himachal sends Rs 2 crore to Sikkim quake victims
byShimla : The Himachal Pradesh government on Friday sent a draft of Rs 2 crore to the Sikkim earthquake victims as a gesture of…
Doon School loses its top ranking among India’s boarding schools
byDehra Dun : In what will come as a setback, if not a surprise to Doscoes the world over, the prestigious Doon School here,…
O Rain, If Monsoon comes, can Autumn be far behind?
byAfter a heavy bout of rain, a double rainbow lights up Shimla Photo Contributor: Rakesh Kumar Sharma
Himachal records slowest 2001-2011 decadal urban growth in 5 Censuses
byShimla: Urbanization considered an indicator for development has slowed down sharply in Himachal Pradesh according to provisional data of 2011 census released here today…
Himachal At The Crossroads
bySome years ago Himachal Tourism had a catchy slogan – ‘A state for all seasons and all reasons.’ Over time, it appears that this…