Shallinder Appointed Director Personnel THDCIL
byShimla: Sh. Shallinder Singh, chief General Manager at SJVN, has been appointed Director (Personnel) at Tehri Hydro Development Corp India Limited (THDCIL), a Mini…
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Himachal Girl Wins Fulbright-Kalam Climate Postdoctoral Scholarship
byA girl from Himachal Pradesh has achieved a remarkable feat by winning the prestigious Fulbright-Kalam Climate Postdoctoral Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to exceptional…
Evolving Markets for Apples
byIntroduction Early in the last century, when most transportation was mainly through horse-driven carriages, a saees (ostler) was required to groom the horses. Although…
SJVN Secures Rs 915 Crore Japan Green Finance For Solar Power Projects
byShimla: Public sector power company SJVN has secured Rs 915 Crores (15 Billion Japanese Yen) green finance from Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)…
Sitting On The Fence Cannot Be A Sustainable Foreign Policy
byWe did it again last Thursday- for the seventh time India abstained on a UN vote that asked Russia to cease hostilities and vacate…
SJVN Builds Infrastructure For Construction Of 382 MW Sunni Dam Project
byShimla: Having secured an approval for the investment proposal of Rs 2614 crore for construction of the 382 MW Sunni Dam project from the…
BRO To Start Constructing Shinku La Pass Tunnel For Connecting Himachal – Zanskar – Leh
byThe Srinagar- Leh National Highway is critical for connecting Kashmir valley with Leh-Ladakh but it remains blocked for several days in winter.
The alternate Nimu-Padam-Darcha road is the only alternate road that can connect Leh, even in peak winter days, with rest of the country
The Himachal Chief Minister Needs A Green Agenda- NOW !
byThe Himachal Chief Minister should learn from the subsidence that is happening in Joshimath (Uttarakhand): the whole town is sinking under the weight of over construction and bad planning- more than 700 houses have already had to be abandoned.
Union Cabinet Approves Rs 2614 Cr Investment For SJVNs Sunni Dam Project
byShimla: Chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Union Cabinet Committee On Economic Affairs on Wednesday cleared an investment of Rs 2614 Crore for…
Delhi High Court Drafts A Magna Carta For The Disabled
byThis order of the Delhi High Court is a game changer for 2% of India’s population- it goes beyond the relief sought. It opens the doors for tens of millions to now avail of health cover, will compel ALL insurance companies to offer health cover to all Persons With Disabilities and puts govt. agencies on notice that their casual and insensitive attitude to the vulnerable will not be tolerated by the courts.