World Bank nod to $1 bn credit for rural India
byShimla : The World Bank today approved US $ 1 billion credit for the National Rural Livelihoods Project(NRLP) aimed at strengthening the implementation of…
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Vidhan Sabha committee divided over repealing Apartment Act
byShimla: Having caused sharp division about sale of land to builders lobby, a Vidhan Sabha committee constituted to review the HP Apartment Act, stands…
Shipping apple boxes to cost more from Himachal
byShimla : Transporting an apple box in the upcoming apple harvest will cost around 20 per cent more from Himachal Pradesh to markets across…
Deserted, widowed single women demand land for commune farm in Himachal
byShimla: Willing to shun freebies, deserted, widowed and divorced single woman have asked the government to provide them land for starting a commune farm…
A walk to remember…
byDear readers, in my second adventure journey across the Dev Bhumi – Himachal , I will take you all to one of the most…
Apple orchard owners strike it rich in farm gate contracts
byShimla: With apple produce expected to be less than half of what it was last year and going by pre-harvest crop contracts being struck…
SJVN generates 38 % years target in 1st quarter
byShimla: Mini-Ratna power generation company SJVN in the first quarter has already achieved 38 percent of the years generation target of 6900 million units…
Water crisis in Shimla despite rains
byShimla : The early onset of the monsoon hasn’t eased the water crisis in Shimla,instead it has aggravated it. For the last couple of…
CAG To Audit Hotel Wildflower Hall Deal
byShimla: Comptroller and Auditor General of India is to probe the accounts of Hotel Wildflower Hall on the request of the Himachal Pradesh government,…
CPI-M for comprehensive Hydro Power policy for the State
bySHIMLA: The State Committee of Communist Party of India- Marxist has justified the action of local residents against the private company officials in the…