Eight foreign tourists airlifted from landlocked Pin Valley in Himachal
byShimla: Eight marooned foreign tourists in Pin Valley of Spiti were airlifted to safety by state authorities after opening of a land route to…
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Golf fast catching up with cricket in popularity
byNew Delhi: For long, golf has been viewed as a rich man’s sport in India while the all-consuming passion for cricket has somewhat stunted…
Spiritual group prepares to clean entire Ganges
byHaridwar: A spiritual group here is conducting a survey on how best to clean the entire 2,525-km Ganges, the holiest of all rivers for…
High Court questions Himachal University over students violence
byShimla: With tension prevailing at Himachal Pradesh University after a recent clash between groups of two student outfits, the High Court has intervened and…
Hydropower in Himachal, not at the cost of community, ecology – Sudripta Roy
byShimla: A growing confrontation between hydro power developers and the local people in the state led chief secretary Sudripta Roy point out that projects…
Indonesia for tie up with Himahcal in education, agriculture & tourism sectors
byShimla: With the target for bilateral trade between Indonesia and India raised from $25 to $ 45 billion by 2015, Indonesian ambassador Andi Muhammad…
Fire damages 16100 hectares of forest lands in Himachal
byShimla: As summer temperatures soar, forest fires blaze through newly planted and forested areas, laying waste much efforts to increase the states green cover…
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 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…
Himachal Pradesh University student clash outside DC office
byShimla: Vicinity of the district magistrate office did not deter two Himachal Pradesh University student outfits from clashing, leading to a free for all…