Trade on Uttarakhand border with China closes
byDehhhra Dun: Trade between China and India from the Lipulekh Pass in Pithoragarh district was formally declared closed on Oct 31. Trade through this…
Economy
New Raipur takes Chhattisgarh into new age
byNaya Raipur: A 20-km drive out of Chhattisgarh’s bustling but civic infrastructure-deprived Raipur takes you into a totally different world. Welcome to Naya Raipur…
Rubber transforms life of poor tribals in Tripura
byBishramganj: Thirteen years ago, Bipin Chandra Debbarma was a poor nomad. Today, the septugenarian tribal lives in a concrete house, drives a car and…
India, ASEAN entrepreneurs pledge cooperation
byJakarta: Over 200 business representatives from India, Indonesia and other ASEAN countries have pledged to promote cooperation at a seminar held here as part…
Anti hailguns of no use in the apple belt of Himachal Pradesh
byEver since the anti hail guns have been installed in Jubbal-Kotkhai, the government and the opposition are making claims and counter claims regarding the…
In Himachal’s Lahaul-Spiti, it’s potatoes before polls
byKeylong: Polling in the Nov 4 Himachal Pradesh assembly elections is less than a month away, but in the state’s Lahaul and Spiti district,…
E-governance pays dividends in Kerala
byThiruvananthapuram: The union government launched e-governance as a pilot project in 35 districts across the country, but only in Kerala has it seen such…
A National Platform for Rural Innovators
byDiscovery Channel’s show ‘Indian Innovators’ was probably the first large scale commercial programme to shed light on the honey bee network that has begun…
Rahul opens way for Kashmir youths’ job placements, internships
bySrinagar: If Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was hoping to strike the right chord with students in Kashmir, his effort seemed to have been fully…
RBI auction raises Rs 400 Cr development loan for Himachal
byShimla: At the auction of state development loans conducted by Reserve Bank of India for ten states, the Himachal Pradesh government raised a loan…