36 killed in stampede at Allahabad railway station
byAllahabad: At least 36 people were killed and over a dozen injured in an stampede following the collapse of an overbridge railing at the Allahabad…
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World Bank for bringing Himachal tourism into green growth funding ambit
byShimla: Beyond hydro power development, agriculture, industry and environment, World Bank was open to including tourism under the Green Growth and Sustainable Development program…
Kangra Valley Railway, an instance of strategic neglect
byBritish rulers had unveiled a technical revolution in bulk transport system during eighteenth century with the invention of Railways which was soon rolled out…
Himachal government seeks defense budget pie for raising Eco-battalions
byShimla: Supporting a trained and disciplined work force in the over 1 lakh ex-servicemen in the state, the Himachal government intends to raise two…
Stokes moots law to streamline apple trade in Himachal
byShimla: To streamline trade in apples, a fruit that sustains a large agri-economy in Himachal, the government is contemplating a legislation to ensure a…
Shinde scores with hangings, signals firmness
byNew Delhi: Sushilkumar Shinde’s nearly six months in office as the union home minister have seen hangings of two major terror convicts – Ajmal Amir…
Karnataka releases Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu
byHubli (Karnataka): Karnataka has started releasing Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu as directed by the Supreme Court, Chief Minister Jagdish Shettar said Saturday. “We…
Family learnt about execution later: Afzal cousin
byJammu: Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru’s family said they were not told in advance about his hanging Saturday morning and want his body. Yaseen Guru,…
Slow economy may impact V-day joy: Survey
byNew Delhi: Several youngsters are trimming down their Valentine’s Day plans as a result of the dampened economic state – low increments and slow promotions,…
Curfew in Kashmir Valley
bySrinagar: Authorities imposed curfew here and all other major towns of Kashmir Valley Saturday following reports that Afzal Guru, convicted for his central role in…