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…
Business
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…
Himachal farmers earn carbon credits through plantations – a first for India
byShimla: Cashing on ‘India: Himachal Pradesh Reforestation Project – Improving Livelihoods and Watersheds’, a Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project under the World Bank aegis, farmers…
Oberoi’s Hotel Wildflower Hall showcases rare Himachal products at Shimla Haat
byShimla: Bringing together an array of Himachali products, Oberoi’s Hotel Wildflower Hall weeklong exhibit cum sale – Shimla Haat (held from May 26 to…
Manali taxi operators call off strike after NGT relief
byManali: The Manali taxi operators union after 11 days of strike, yesterday called it off on being given a temporary reprieve by National Green…
Nuts and bolts of the Land Acquisition Debate
byAllocation of immense capital firstly to secure agriculture, thereafter manufacturing and finally trade. This pragmatic path to economic progression is plainly elucidated by the…
Taxi operators in Manali on strike, oppose NGT’s Rohtang limited access order
byManali: Opposed to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) orders about limiting the per day number of vehicles permitted to goto Rohtang Pass at 1,000,…
Green tribunal order hits Kullu Manali tourist trade
byManali: A three month waiver for plying of diesel vehicles to Rohtang Pass came as a relief for tour and taxi operators here but…