Tortured Tibetan political prisoner dies in Tibet
byJampa a Tibetan political prisoner of the Chinese government for 15 years has died after sustaining serious injuries due to torture in Drapchi and…
Activism
Himachal BJP rumblings reach Gadkari’s court
byEmbarrassed by the outpourings of Kangra Lok Sabh BJP MP Rajan Sushant the Himachal chief minister P. K. Dhumal and the state BJP party…
Himachal women farmers turn cannabis fields into herbal gardens
byShimla: Turning around woman groups in interiors of Mandi district from cultivating cannabis crop to taking up farming of medicinal herbs has not only…
Nirankari Mission in Himachal donates 410 units of blood
byShimla: With the Sant Nirankari Mission sponsored blood donation camp drawing 410 volunteers who donated blood to mark Manav Ekta Divas at The Ridge…
Himachal bags PM award for plastic waste management
byShimla: For its sustained campaign against usage of plastic bags, Himachal Pradesh by being conferred with Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration…
Candle light march in Mandi
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Palampur experiments Payment for Eco-Systems model to ensure drinking water
byPalampur: Figuring on the red zone about the likely impacts of climate change, water conflicts are already on the rise in Himachal and unless…
Bootlegger’s loads to get heavier in Himachal as plastic bottles are phased out
byShimla: Tippler loads are going to get heavier as the excise and taxation department phases out bottling of liquors in plastic bottles for it…
Rs 2.22 Cr cash award to 168 Himachal PRIs for total sanitation
byShimla: For exemplary performance under the total sanitation program Nirmal Gram Puraskar, the department of drinking water and sanitation under central governments Rural Development…
In Himachal, sex ratio has improved from 904 to 922 in 3 years – Dhumal
byShimla: In three years, female sex ratio had improved from 904 in 2008 to 922 per thousand males in the latest evaluation, chief minister…