Himachal Tourism to host week long food festival
byShimla: Cashing in on the peak tourist rush, Himachal Tourism intends to layout out a week long food festival of delicacies from different parts…
Business
Unemployment rises as industrialisation slows down in Himachal
byShimla: With there being no takers for industrial plots on a developed site at a recent auction, the state has lost favour with investors…
Hail pounds apple belt again
byYet another hailstorm caused huge damage to some parts of the apple belt in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. The hailstorm struck several areas…
Milkfed cashes on price hike by other milk suppliers
byShimla: Enjoying the price differential of Rs 4 per liter over other suppliers, demand for local milk supplier Milkfed has doubled in a week…
The long traffic jam from Manali to Rohtang pass
byThe opening up of the majestic 13,050 ft high Rohtang Pass may have excited tourists last week but the journey is turning out to…
India’s largest private hydro plant to be commissioned by Independence Day
byKarcham: With one turbine having begun power generation, a second one on trial run, India’s largest hydropower project in the private sector in all…
Thunderstorm cools Shimla
byA sudden thunderstorm hit Shimla Monday evening surprising many residents and hordes of tourists.The mercury fell sharply forcing many to pull out thier woollens….
700 Tech Mahindra jobs up for grabs
byThe employment officer,central employment cell,directorate of labour and employment today informed that Tech Mahindra Ltd,Chandigarh would recruit 700 people. A state government press release…
HC raps Himachal govt on plight of two upper Shimla roads
byThe Himachal Pradesh high court today pulled up the state government on the pitiable condition of the Shimla-Narkanda national highway. The court bench comprising…
World Bank nod for $ 200 million Himachal environment policy program
byShimla: The World Bank has in principal agreed to fund US $ 200 million (Rs 900 Cr) Environmentally Sustainable Development Policy Program (ESDPL) to…