Court orders Himachal government to pay Rs 2 lakhs compensation for illegal detention
byShimla: For infringement of personal liberty and illegal detention, the Himachal Pradesh High Court today decreed the state government to cough up Rs 2…
Human Interest
From a Carpenter to Terrorist
byAbdul Karim Tunda, Delhi Police’s big catch Friday, began his career as a carpenter, moved on to do scrap-dealing before becoming a cloth merchant….
Artist Neeraj Mittra, a rare talent
byFrom MF Husain’s iconic symbol of horse as a medium of nature’s powerful expression on canvas to Picasso’s cubic influences on human distortions, budding…
Chopper crashes: Bad weather hits Uttarakhand rescue relief operation
by43 private and Indian Air Force helicopters are undertaking ferries to the higher reaches of Uttarkhand, bad weather has come as a damper.
Uttarakhand disaster management minister resorts to lies to save face
byDehradun : Realising that the state government could come under heavy criticism of the centre and will have to face the ignominy of justifying…
Himachal bans manufacture of addictive drug
byShimla: Pain killer drug Dextroproposyphene (DPPP) after having been in use for 40 years being banned by the union government has pushed the Himachal…
Himachal widow asked to pay for World War Medal
byShimla: The controversy over the rightful ownership of the George Cross awarded to a pre-independence Indian soldier has ended, with a court in the UK,…
Women in this Uttarakhand village get a day off since 1956
byDehradun : Women in Uttarakhand have to do the majority of work, which is not limited to the domestic chores of cooking and cleaning…
Help Age India, caring for senior citizens
byChanging values with times has youngsters debunk traditions for now they don’t have time as well as money for their aging parents. Both cities…
Sanawar boys to attempt Everest Peak next week
byIn the shadow of several 8000 meter high peaks, which include Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Lohla, Lingtern Pumori and others, the Sanawar Everest Team has…