This tank in Uttarakhand’s capital does not only supply water
byDehra Dun : In the heart of Uttarakhand’s capital, there is what is called a parade ground. It is probably so named because pre-independence…
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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,…
Uttarakhand fast losing rare species of wildlife
byDehra Dun : While Uttarakhand may swear for its love of wildlife by the Corbett National Park, but a grim reality is that many…
Navy, sonar’s deployed for tracing missing Punjab pilgrims in Kullu Manikaran accident
byKullu: Thirty five pilgrims still missing ten days after a private bus carrying Sikh pilgrims rolled off a narrow road to Manikaran in Kullu…
India reduces petrol, diesel prices; Himachal levies tax to raise them
byShimla: Fall in global crude oil prices has forced the union government to reduce Petrol price by Rs 2.43 and diesel by Rs 3.60…
Medicinal herbs being smuggled in big way in Uttarakhand
byDehradun: The rich diversity of medicinal herbs and plants growing in the wild in the upper and middle reached of Uttarakhand has fallen to…
Uttarakhand CM does not know laws in place
byDehradun: Harish Rawat has been chief minister of Uttarakhand for one year now but he is not aware of the laws that are in…
Scientists hold humans responsible for cloud bursts in Kullu valley
byKullu: Frequent incidents of cloudbursts, especially in the last two weeks, in Kullu district are giving sleepless nights to people living in disaster prone…
Himachal court order – sell apples to raise forests
byShimla: For not implementing the law, the Himachal Pradesh government instead of being hauled up and punished has earned a bonanza by being made…
Himachal court stays felling of apple trees but directs eviction of forest encroachers
byShimla: Diluting its earlier order the Himachal Pradesh High Court yesterday directed the authorities to stop cutting of apple trees planted on alleged encroached…