Cement prices cut in Himachal
byShimla : After ignoring the Himachal Pradesh government’s directions for months to reduce the prices of cement , companies have finally agreed to reduce…
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Kangris and Kashmiris…one can’t be separated from the other
byKhrew (Jammu and Kashmir) : For 40-year-old Bashir Ahmad Sheikh, it doesn’t matter whether the art of weaving the traditional Kashmiri firepot, the kangri,…
Nod for smaller bio-tech park in Himachal
byShimla : The Himachal Pradesh government today gave its approval for setting up of a bio-technology park at Aduwal near Nalagarh in Solan district…
Himachal High Court stays land acquisition for Ambuja cement plant
byShimla: The Himachal Pradesh High Court has stayed land acquisition in six villages of Solan district by Himachal government that was intended for being…
Separate authority to boost tea production in India
byKailashahar (Tripura): The government would soon constitute a separate directorate under the Tea Board to boost tea production by small growers in India, Confederation…
Ambuja foundation institute in Himachal looks for expansion
byShimla: Imparting skill development among rural youth, the Darlaghat based Institute of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship is looking for expanding the institute and has…
Khanduri says ‘No’ to FDI in retail in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun : Taking a cue from the nationwide bandh and protests by the business community against FDI in retail and also the fact…
SJVN half year profits touch Rs 759.31 Cr
byShimla: Public sector power generating company SJVN reported a 29% increase in its profits for the July-September quarter over its last year corresponding quarter….
Maruti Suzuki headed to Gujarat for setting up new plant
byMumbai: Facing labour problems at its Manesar plant in Haryana, automobile giant Maruti Suzuki today said it will buy land in Gujarat for setting…
Punjab floats venture fund for IT sector
byChandigarh: To attract Information Technology (IT) entrepreneurs to Punjab the government floated a venture capital fund with a corpus of Rs 20 crore today….