Frog Matrimony to End Drought in Maharashtra!
byIndia, the land of Vedas and religions, rich in spirituality and philosophy, has also got some of the strangest traditions, superstitions (as you may…
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Suketi Himalayan Fossil Park suffers neglect
byNahan (Himachal Pradesh): Lack of interest and neglect on the part of the government, Suketi Fossil Park, also known as Shivalik Fossil Park, is losing…
Old Stavanger, Norway has a glimpse of rural Uttarakhand, Himachal
byStavanger (Norway) : While the Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) and the Kejarag, a large stone wedged between two mountains about 1000 metres above the fjord,…
Silent Conversations and the Coming of Internet Devta
byBefore the Internet, such things happened only between Man and God, in a language that had no script, like the Revelations. But while these…
Government admits to mining plunder in Himachal
byShimla: In a rare admission the Himachal government on the floor of the Vidhan Sabha admitted that the mining mafia operating were defiant of…
Great speeches and ground realities
byIt was encouraging to listen to Rahaul Gandhi, the youth icon of India, spilling his heart out at CII annual meet. He truly seemed…
Himachal Pradesh University Odyssey youth festival concludes
byShimla: A lively two day cultural function, ODYSSEY, marked by performances of traditional dances, concluded at Himachal Pradesh University, here today. Before a jam…
Stuntman’s aspiration behind man rescuing child
byMumbai, April 4 (IANS) A 20-year-old man has become the hero of his housing society for saving a four-year-old girl who was stuck in…
High Court increases fine in Aman Kachroo ragging death case
byShimla: Upholding the trial court judgement, the Himachal Pradesh High Court convicted all four students accused of causing death of Aman Kachroo, sentencing them to…
Fish production declines, fishing fails to catch fancy of Himachal farmers
byShimla: Endowed with many water bodies, both man-made and natural ones, yet fishing as a economic activity has failed to attract more takers with…