Upstream municipalities in Uttarakhand polluting Ganga
byDehra Dun: The mood is upbeat in the holy townships of Haridwar and Rishikesh following announcement of the central government that all efforts will…
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Himachal Court takes government to task over Kullu dam tragedy
byJustice Tarlok Chauhan observed, ‘ in case the water has been discharged without any warning as alleged, then prima-facie, it is established that it is not only a case of callousness, but a case of grave negligence on the part of the project authorities.”
Hyderabad Students Feared Washed Away As Kullu Dam Releases Water
byShimla: About two dozen students said to be from an engineering college from South India are feared to have been trapped by sudden rise…
13 dead, 37 injured in Himachal bus accident
byShimla: Thirteen people, including two women, are reported to have died on the spot and 37 others sustained injuries when an Himachal roadways bus…
GIA to conduct 5-day diamond course in Shimla from June 9
byShimla, May 22: The world’s foremost authority in gemology, Gemological institute of America (GIA) is scheduled to conduct a practical five day education programme…
Rohtang Pass To Open For Tourists on June 1
byManali: Having cut through mounds of snow to carve a path into Lahaul Valley and very popular with tourists Rohtang Pass, still wrapped in…
Shanta, Nadda, Anurag eye slots in Modi cabinet
byShimla: Ties bolstered during 1994-99, a time when Narinder Modi was party general secretary incharge for Himachal, are being counted upon to include at…
Rawat drops Satpal Maharaj’s wife from cabinet
byDehra Dun : In what is being seen as yet another move to save his government, Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat today dropped tourism…
Modi wave sweeps Himachal, Virbhadra refuses to resign
byBJP not only won all the four seats in the state but also won Sujjanpur Tira assembly segment, the bye election for which was held along with the parliamentary poll, to make the rout complete for the ruling party in the state.
RBI ready for volatility in financial markets on poll results – Dr Raghuram
byA day ahead of the election results, the governor talking to reporters said “the Reserve Bank was fully prepared for any volatility in the markets tomorrow when the Lok Sabha election results are to be declared.