Narender Modi a national embarrassment – Anand Sharma
byShimla: Denouncing Gujarat chief minister Narender Modi as a ‘national embarrassment’ union minister Anand Sharma hit out at the BJP prime ministerial aspirant saying…
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No excise duty exemption; Anand Sharma hands new projects bouquet to Himachal
byIndian Institute of Foreign Trade regional office to be setup in Shimla Capital investment subsidy for HP and Uttarakhand extended to 2017 Open ended…
Daredevils tighten seat belts for 2013 Raid de Himalaya
byShimla: Having weathered snowstorms and an earthquake, the 15th edition of Raid-de-Himalaya is all geared to push its way into deep mountain country for…
Shimla talent Sidharth takes to films
byHome to one of the oldest theaters in the country (The Gaiety Theater, Shimla), the city has had some of the biggest names in…
Pension bill unconstitutional, says Tripura finance minister
byAgartala: Tripura finance minister and top CPI-M leader Badal Choudhury today said the pension bill passed by the UPA government Wednesday is unconstitutional and against…
Modi wants to be Gujarat CM till 2017
byGandhinagar: Widely seen as the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate, Chief Minister Narendra Modi declared today that he wants to “serve” Gujarat until 2017. Re-elected…
US may launch cyber attacks on Syria: Experts
byWashington: The US is certain to launch cyber attacks on Syria if Washington goes ahead with its military action to punish Damascus for its alleged…
Chinese official jailed for smiling at accident
byBeijing: A court in China today sentenced a work safety official to 14 years in prison after he was filmed “smiling” at the scene of…
Himachal to revamp government land lease rules
byShimla: Rules for leasing of government land, a sensitive issue in Himachal Pradesh, are set to be revamped as the cabinet on today approved…
Monsoon in the land of Gods
byIt’s an uncommon feeling when you wake up to a breath of fresh air gushing through your face after tiring overnight journey in the…