Himachal tourism beckons travelers for Manali – Leh tours
byManali: Bombarded with phone calls and emails about road conditions in Kullu-Manali valley following the recent cloud burst and flash floods, Himachal Pradesh Tourism…
Industry
India to set up 3 more manufacturing zones: Anand Sharma
byColombo: India will set up three more investment and manufacturing zones this month, taking the total number of such zones in the country to 15,…
Himachal hydropower plant plays critical role in reviving Northern grid
byRecords highest generation in a month Shimla: Power crisis looming large over of North India that resulted in two major blackouts and collapse of…
Grid collapse – Regulator summons power heads of five states
byNew Delhi: As half of India faced a major power outage today, India’s power watchdog has summoned top officials of five errant states to…
Grid collapse hits power supply for second day
byShimla: For the second consecutive day today, major snag in the grid paralyzed life in the region as yesterday’s breakdown spread beyond the north…
Promoters NCC and IL&FS to exit 100 MW Sorang Project in Himachal
byShimla: Promoters of the 100 MW Sorang hydroelectric project on River Satluj basin, the infrastructure companies NCC and IL&FS are considering completely exiting from…
Haryana government struggles with labour pains
byChandigarh: The violence at the Maruti Suzuki car manufacturing plant at Manesar near Gurgaon this month brought back memories of the July 25, 2005…
SJVN announces breakthrough in excavating 15 Km Rampur project tunnel
byShimla: Making a breakthrough in excavating a 15 Km tunnel for diverting River Satluj water to operate 412 MW capacity turbines at the Rampur…
Himachal hydropower woes – more generation, lesser returns
byShimla: Tapping into every potential hydro power generation site has saddled the state with a problem of plenty for even though a late spurt…
SJVN first quarter generation drops by 21 percent
byShimla: Reduced discharge in River Satluj flows has impacted generation at SJVN’s 1500 MW Nathpa Jhakri hydropower station that has reported a 21 percent…