Dalhousie bags best hill station of India award
byDelhi: Dalhousie, a picturesque hill station in Himachal Pradesh, on being selected as the most favoured hill station in India was conferred an award…
Business
Fish gets dearer as trawler owners strike work in Goa
byPanaji: Buying fish for the rice plate has got dearer for Goans with prices escalating sharply due a strike by trawler owners. Fishing trawler owners…
Vidarbha farmers protest with prayers on R-Day
byNagpur: As the nation celebrated the Republic Day, thousands of farmers from Maharashtra’s Vidarbha region Saturday worshipped portraits of political leaders and undertook a…
Green activists oppose another large project on Satluj River
byShimla: In opposition to a 775 MW hydropower project on Satluj River that involves 76 Kms of tunnels, Himadhara, an environment action group with…
Virbhadra Singh for free public healthcare, free school travel on Himachal Statehood Day
bySunni: Stressing upon strengthening the rural economy and improving road infrastructure, chief minister Virbhadra Singh today announced free travel facility for government schools students…
Kerala makes strides in e-governance
byThiruvananthapuram: Kerala’s e-governance initiatives has gained momentum with more stakeholders from participating organisations as well as the general public using it effectively. Kerala State IT…
Hyundai aims to sell 650,000 cars in 2013
byChennai: Hyundai Motor India Ltd., the wholly owned subsidiary of South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Company, plans to sell around 650,000 units in 2013 up from…
Himachal plans Rs 4100 Cr outlay for 2013-14
byShimla: Settling for a proposed annual plan of Rs 4100 crore for 2013-14 that is 11 percent more than the current one, the government…
Can Himachal become the next New Zealand?
byWhen I called back home to tell dad about my upcoming week long holiday in New Zealand, he dismissed it, saying “What new are…
Israel looks for agri business tie-ups with Himachal
byNew Delhi: Israel ambassador Alon Ushpiz sought out chief minister Minister Virbhadra Singh at Delhi today to explore possibilities of business tie-up in agriculture,…