World Environment Day at Sunder Nagar, Himachal
byCentre for Sustainable Development today celebrated World Environment Day at DAV Public School, Sundernagar. The program was organized in association with WWF India and…
Environment
An Open letter to Himachal Pollution Control Board Chairperson
byThe Chairperson Pollution Control Board, Himachal Pradesh Shimla Dear Ma’am, I would like to bring to your notice and that of the public that…
Himachal Cabinet gets tuff on plastic ban
byShimla: Himachal cabinet consented to strictly implement the H.P.Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) Act, 1995 and impose a complete ban over the use of plastic and…
Himachal authorities grapple, as forest blazes burn precious green cover
byShimla: Rising summer temperatures spell trouble for the states precious forest cover as scores of fires are being reported from various regions even as…
Great Himalyan National Park: a sorry saga of eco-tourism
byNot many of you have ever heard of Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP). A piece of 765 sq-km area of land offers a vast…
SJVNL to execute country’s first twin tunnel hydro project in Himachal
byShimla: Battle hardened Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd (SJVNL) has drawn up plans to execute the country’s first twin tunnel hydro-power project as designs…
Mercury falls with rain and snow in Himachal Pradesh
byShimla: After many hot days Shimla experienced rain (7.8mm) and mercury dropped to 16.4 degree Celsius which 3 degree Celsius down in comparison to…
Himachal records hottest winters in recent years
byShimla: With winter mean temperatures through January, February and the first fortnight of March recorded at 2 to 4 degrees Celsius above normal, it…
Snow in isolated areas of Himachal
byShimla: With Western Disturbances moving towards East ward, Keylong in Lahaul and Spiti district recorded lowest temperature in Himachal Pradesh within last 24 hours…
Farmers, tourists greet seasons first snowfall in Himachal
byShimla: To the delight of tourists and the farming community, a spell of light snow across higher hills and widespread rains in the lower…