Kolkata engineer designs wonder rickshaw
byKolkata: A Kolkata engineer has designed a cycle-rickshaw that uses passenger load to push the vehicle and reduces the puller’s drudgery by using bumps…
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Pranab Mukherjee: Politician nonpareil becomes constitutional guardian
byNew Delhi: Pranab Mukherjee, set to be India’s next president, is a rare politician who has never been a mass leader but who commands…
Great Himalayan National Park pitches for World Heritage status
byShimla: The Great Himalayan National Park in Himachal Pradesh, one of the richest biodiversity sites in the western Himalayas, has come closer to getting…
Himachal BJP legislator seeks change in state leadership
byShimla: The infighting within Himachal Pradesh’s BJP government came to the fore Wednesday after a party legislator wrote to party president Nitin Gadkari seeking…
15 killed in fire at Vizag Steel Plant
byHyderabad: At least 15 people were killed and 20 others injured in a major fire that broke out at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Wednesday…
BJP for minister’s resignation, Himachal CM says it is his prerogative
byShimla: While Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal has Not sought the resignation of health minister Rajeev Bindal from the cabinet but a party diktat…
Himachal Police arrests 8 Taiwanese nationals
byShimla/New Delhi: Eight foreigners, suspected to be Taiwanese, who have been arrested for illegally staying in Himachal Pradesh, were sent to three days police…
Himachal Pradesh University violence – 25 injured: boys hostel closure ordered
byShimla: A violent student’s clash that took place two days outside the SP’s office and close to city centre The Mall, spread to the…
Temperatures soar across Himachal
byShimla: A heat wave again gripped parts of Himachal Pradesh Tuesday with temperatures crossing 40 degrees Celsius. State capital Shimla too recorded a high…
NABARD approves Rs 89 Cr for irrigation & rural roads in Himachal
byShimla: Supporting the state government in funding rural infrastructure, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) today approved Rs 89 Cr for irrigation…