Experts moot distinct western Himalayan forest policy to protect sensitive ecosystems
byShimla: For the critical role the western Himalayan states play as a watershed to north Indian plains, the three day National Conference on Forestry…
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Dhamaal 24 to launch next week in Shimla
byBAG Infotainment, which operates its radio business under the brand Dhamaal 24, will officially launch its radio station next week in Shimla with which…
Himachal Chief Minister Seeks Water Management Tech Transfer From Israel
byShimla: Looking for convergence over water related technologies, chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal on his maiden visit to Israel today held meeting with Binyamin…
SAIL – NMDC jointly to develop Himachal limestone mines
byDelhi: Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), India’s largest manufacturer of steel, and National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), the country’s single-largest iron ore producer,…
Japan to fund Rs 270 Crore agriculture project in Himachal – Dhumal
byShimla:After two years of a study period, a Rs 270 crore agriculture project proposed to be funded by an international agency is reaching finality…
Himalayan Watershed project improves farm incomes by 9 percent in Himachal
byShimla: Having a definitive impact on rural poverty, Rs 365 crore Mid Himalayan watershed program being implemented across 602 panchayats has increased household incomes…
SAARC Folk Lore Festival held at Shimla
byShimla: Prabha Rao, Governor, inaugurated SAARC Folk Lore Festival organized by H.P Language and Culture Department in collaboration with SAARC Writers & Literary Foundation,…
Himachali Food & Craft Center to come up on Shimla-Kalka Highway
byShimla: M/S Destination limited has made a proposal for setting up of a Himachal Food & Craft Center on Kalka-Shimla National Highway near Destination…
Japan Agency To Fund Himachal Environment Protection
byShimla: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has come forward to fund environment protection and clean energy generation activities in all districts, especially at places…
Himachal Tourism To Revamp Buisness – Sell 2 Hotels, 3 Cafes
byShimla: As part of revamping its hospitality businesses HP Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) board chaired by chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today decided to…