World Heritage Site Great Himalayan Park Gets Official Web Address
byShimla: Counted as a rich reserve of undisturbed western Himalayan flora and fauna, the Great Himalayan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, got…
Environment
Single girl child Kalpna bonds by tying Rakhi to trees
byKullu: Being a single child, 12 year old Kalpna has come to share her feelings and emotions with nature and looks upon trees planted…
Kullu to impose fines for public littering
byKullu: To contain environmental damage to valley, district administrators have decided to act tough with garbage litterers by imposing a fine on those people…
Alien Invaders – I
byWe have heard of (and known) the Congress. All of us know about grass or weed, though not much of the type you smoke. …
Manali hotel owners oppose CNG buses for Rohtang Pass
byManali: Manali Hoteliers Association (MHA) has opposed the National Green Tribunal’s directive to the state government for only plying CNG buses on the Manali…
Uttarakhand natural water sources drying up
byDehra Dun : Jaingaon and Bhatgoan are twin villages in Yamkeshwar block of Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. Till a decade back, the men…
Rain losses mount in Kangra valley
byDharamshala: Heavy rains that continue to pound the hills are leaving behind a trail of destruction, with Kangra reporting losses of over Rs 48…
Uttarakhand chief forest officer aided poachers
byDehra Dun : Uttarakhand, carved out of the hill districts of Uttar Pradesh to meet the expectations of the people, specially in the far…
Global warming : bears no longer hibernating in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun : Bears, both brown and black, in the higher reaches of Uttarakhand, are reportedly undergoing a change in their lifestyle due to…
SJVN changes Luhri project design, locals for free flowing Satluj River stretch
byShimla: SJVN, a mini Ratna public sector power producer company, has changed plans for setting up a run of the river project involving construction…