Stink of a multi-crore bitumen purchase scam spreads in Himachal
byShimla: As layers of a bitumen purchase scam peel, the revenue loss caused to the state exchequer is expected to run into several crores…
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Public rest houses, a drain on exchequer
by Ravinder MakhaikSuccess of ‘home stay tourism’ hinges on travelers seeking alternative accommodation to regular hotels along roads less traveled and going by the huge bills…
Himachal PWD delays Sanatorium projects
by Jagmeet Y. GhumanKUMARHATTI: Resentment prevails among the staff of TB Sanatorium Dharampur, 4-km from here following inordinate delay in constructing an administrative block. The old building…
Himachal PWD Engineer violates Forest law to cut down 71 trees
by Disha Singh SharmaShimla: A case has been filed against a Himachal Pradesh PWD Engineer, V.K. Awasthi, for felling of 71 trees without the permission during the…