Tripura eyes Bangladesh market for selling power
byRokhia (Tripura): Tripura is keen to supply at least 100 MW of electricity to energy-starved Bangladesh as the northeast Indian state will be power surplus…
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Reliance on Nepalese labor gnaws Himachal apple growers
byShimla: Fruit growers in Himachal Pradesh eagerly wait for a bus from Nepal. For it brings in “sturdy” labourers who make their efforts in farms…
Apple of discord has Himachal orchard owners count losses
byShimla: Apple, from being a crop of boom, has turned into one of doom that hapless orchard owners in Himachal have had to live…
Himachal Roadways draws plans to replace 1000 buses
byShimla: To replace run down buses with new ones, the transport ministry has drawn up plans to buy 1000 new buses and has sought…
Himachal Central University to celebrate tourism week
byDharamsala: Tourism and Water: Protecting our Common Future – is the theme picked by the Tourism Society at the Central University of Himachal Pradesh…
Delicious Kinnauri apples hit markets
byShimla: Red and golden apples of Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district, known worldwide for their sweetness, colour and prolonged shelf-life, have hit the markets, trade…
Himachal small hydro projects to get speedy clearances
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Saturday said a high powered committee would soon be set up for ensuring speedy statutory clearances by…
SJVN eyes Jaypee hydropower plants in Satluj valley
byShimla: Profit making power generating public sector company SJVN other than targeting to increase profits, add to generation capacity in the current year has…
Bali: Plethora of beaches, nightlife, temples, volcanoes
byThe moment you step out of your aircraft at the old airport at Denpasar, you are struck, if you are from India, by a…
Northeast fest to focus on tourism, students’ security
byNew Delhi: North East festival, a two-day event, will start in the capital Nov 8 and the focus will be on culture and traditional…