Tourism
Mission impassable in Indian Tibet
byFor most of the year, the Himalayan valley of Spiti is cut off from the world. Spiti, the Himalayan cold semi-desert, is one of…
No toilet on the Ridge : shame on MC Shimla !
byAs the summer tourist season begins to peak, for thousands of tourists who stroll daily on Shimla’s famous Ridge one of the biggest problems…
Thunder showers cool Shimla
byRain along with hail struck Shimla and surrounding areas in the wee hours cooling the queen of hills,early Friday. The rain began at around…
Himachal Olympic Association To Support 13 Sporting Disciplines
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh Olympic Association (HPOA) announced support for 13 sporting disciplines by offering to provide coaches with contractual terms and grant incentives for…
Train station of Kalka-Shimla UNESCO heritage track reduced to ashes
byShimla: A train station on the over century old UNESCO heritage Shimla-Kalka track burnt down in a night inferno after an electric short circuit…
Shimla filmmaker shortlisted for 2011 Dada Phalke Documentary Film award
byShiva’s Abode – Shirikhand Mahadev, a documentary film by a Shimla based filmmaker depicting pilgrims making an annual arduous journey to pay obeisance to…
Stumped in Manali, Sunny Deol eyes setting up film city
byShimla: Prime ministers, actors, artists, writers and several others have been bitten by the scenic beauty of Kullu-Manali, with some eventually settling down in…
Birdwatchers sight 126 species in Shimla
byShimla: It turned out to be a treat for birdwatchers as they claimed at the first ever specie count of the city to have…