One dead, 7 missing in flash flood in Himachal
byShimla: One body was recovered and seven others were missing, when a sudden rise in water flow in a feeder stream (Nalah) washed away…
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To battle Maoists government needs better operational plan
byBy Amulya Ganguli Although India has faced insurgencies for decades, the security forces still seem to fight their battles in a half-hearted manner without…
The politics of dogs – from Chandigarh to the northeast
byChandigarh: Politics may hardly have anything to do with dogs. But the developments in Chandigarh, the capital of Punjab, and in the northeast in…
Himachal gets drenched
byShimla: The hills of Himachal Pradesh may see moderate to heavy rainfall in the next few days, a weather official said here Saturday, following…
BJP again rakes up Pranab’s ‘forged’ signature issue
byKangra: The Bharatiya Janata Party Friday again raked up the issue of an allegedly forged signature of UPA presidential nominee Pranab Mukherjee on his…
Dalai Lama 77th birthday celebrated with Tibetan traditions and gaiety
byDharamsala: As a tradition Tibetan Buddhists are not known for marking birthdays but thousands had converged here today to celebrate the 77th birthday of…
Jaiprakash Associates Rs 100 Cr green fine review petition dismissed
byShimla: A division bench of the Himachal Pradesh High Court today dismissed both review petitions of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL) that had been filed…
Supreme Court takes notice of construction in Corbett Park
byDehradun : Even as concern is being expressed the world over to save the dwindling number of tiger population in the country, the forest…
Khaira for denying voting rights to convicted MLAs in Presidential Election
byChandigarh: Seeking reconsideration of voting rights for Bibi Jagir Kaur, the Akali MLA from Bholath who has been convicted by a trail court and…
South-west monsoon advances in Himachal
byShimla: Heavy showers having lashed the hills on yesterday and more rains forecast in the week ahead, the meteorological office announced the arrival of…