Queer case of Himachal Pradesh – rich government, poor people
byRunaway expenditures and not enough revenues to match them has chief minister Virbhadra Singh knock yet again at the union finance minister PC Chidambaram’s…
Economy
India to hold International Conference on Sea-buckthorn – Ravi Thakur
byManali: A international conference on sea-buckthorn is to be held in India, Ravi Thakur, the legislator from Lahaul and Spiti disclosed to Hill Post….
Reliance on Nepalese labor gnaws Himachal apple growers
byShimla: Fruit growers in Himachal Pradesh eagerly wait for a bus from Nepal. For it brings in “sturdy” labourers who make their efforts in farms…
SJVN eyes Jaypee hydropower plants in Satluj valley
byShimla: Profit making power generating public sector company SJVN other than targeting to increase profits, add to generation capacity in the current year has…
An apple a day: Himachal promises more
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh, the country’s main apple-growing region that is heading for a bumper crop this season, has launched a rejuvenation project spread across…
No excise duty exemption; Anand Sharma hands new projects bouquet to Himachal
byIndian Institute of Foreign Trade regional office to be setup in Shimla Capital investment subsidy for HP and Uttarakhand extended to 2017 Open ended…
Fiscal Blues Turning Red
byTripping back to the 90’s, a time reminiscent of India’s dark fiscal hours and much else, for the last few days is abuzz on Twitter…
Three truths about the Rupee in freefall
byThe kind of free fall the Indian rupee has witnessed in the past couple of months, almost everyone from your grandmother to the neighborhood…
Revenue shortfall, runaway expenditure to double Himachal fiscal deficit
byShimla: For ministers, including the chief minister, MLAs and former MLAs it was party time as they without a voice of dissent on Friday…
South Africa seeks Indian investment in mining
bySouth Africa is keen for Indian investments in its mining sector for a mutually beneficial partnership, acting High Commissioner to India Malose W. Mogale…