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,…
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HIMUDA in a soup over failed Himachal housing projects
byShimla: Unable to meet the huge demand for housing, the newly elected Congress government here is all set to initiate a probe into the…
Only fittest can survive in Bollywood jungle – Actress Swara
byNew Delhi: There is plenty of fresh blood in Bollywood, but up-and-coming actress Swara Bhaskar, who plays the lead in upcoming film “Listen Amaya”, compares…
Bountiful snow brings life to standstill in Himachal hills
byShimla: Heavy snow has pounded much of the north western Himalayan belt, throwing normal life out of gears as traffic came to a standstill,…
Life haywire in Kashmir after snowfall
bySrinagar: People in Kashmir woke up to blanket of white today morning with the season’s first major snowfall, which disrupted electricity supply and also hit…
Tourists head to Himachal for snow
byShimla/Manali: With a picturesque blanket of white covering much of the landscape and a weekend beckoning, tourists today poured into Himachal Pradesh towns such as…
Havells Himachal plant to double production
byShimla: Electrical equipment major Havells India Wednesday announced doubling production at its manufacturing facility in Himachal Pradesh, a company official said. “The production will increase…
Diesel prices partially deregulated
byNew Delhi: The government today allowed state-run oil marketing companies to revise diesel prices from time-to-time in line with global crude oil prices. “Oil marketing…
SJVN to set up 1320 MW thermal plant in Bihar
byShimla: Diversifying out from hydro power and wind power generation, SJVN on Thursday entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bihar government for…
Shimla, Manali get fresh snow
byShimla: After a long break, popular tourist resorts Shimla and Manali got fresh snow Thursday, triggering cold in Himachal Pradesh. Tourist spots near Shimla, like…