Himachal cabinet nod for World Bank funded Rs 1000 crore horticulture project
byShimla: The Himachal cabinet, presided over by chief minister Virbhadra Singh at its meeting held here today approved a World Bank Funded Rs 1000…
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With not many takers Himachal cabinet offers 960 MW Jhangi Powari Project to Reliance Energy
byShimla: Falling electricity prices and high costs with long gestation periods rendering many hydropower projects unviable are deterring power producers from entering the hydro…
Himachal gears up to implement GST
byShimla: To have a smooth transition from Value Added Tax (VAT) regime to the Goods and Service Tax (GST) roll out in Himachal Pradesh,…
CNG trial bus makes Manali – Rohtang Pass a smooth run
byManali: Stern directives from National Green Tribunal (NGT) having forced state authorities to make a trial run of a CNG bus service between Manali…
Ramsar site Pong Dam turns in a healthy summer bird count
byShimla: Ramsar wetland Pong Dam is not only a wintering ground for thousands of migratory birds but also has a substantial summer breeding bird…
Shimla Rs 643 Cr water scheme cleared for World Bank funding
byShimla: Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh here disclosed that a Rs 643 crore project for augmenting the water supply to the growing hill city had…
Fiscal Federalism in India – Challenges and Opporturnities post 14th Finance Commission
byThe dispensation recommended by the Fourteenth Finance Commission (FFC) for the period 2015-20 and its acceptance by the Union Government heralds in a new…
Snapdeal launches India’s First Special E-commerce Zone from Himachal
byDharamshala: Snapdeal, India’s online marketplace today (22.6.2015) announced its partnership with the government of Himachal Pradesh to launch India’s first Special e-commerce zone here…
Air India Kullu flights to boost quality tourism – Hotel Association
byKullu: Hotel owners in Kullu valley are excited by business prospects improving with introduction of a 70 seater flight to Bhunter as they expect…
Army engineers throw open Manali-Leh road for vehicular traffic
byManali: Having remained snowbound for 7 months the Manali Leh road was reopened for vehicular traffic on Monday (15.6.2015) Before being thrown open for…