Green tribunal grants no relief for commercial activities at Rohtang Pass
byShimla: An unrelenting National Green Tribunal today declined to give any relief over commercial activities on the Rohtang Pass route, instead the state authorities…
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Ramsar site Pong Dam turns in a healthy summer bird count
byShimla: Ramsar wetland Pong Dam is not only a wintering ground for thousands of migratory birds but also has a substantial summer breeding bird…
Commission asks state to release RTI info about Priyanka Gandhi Himachal cottage
byShimla: Efforts to gag information about the upcoming cottage of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Mr. Robert Vadra’s at Chhrabra near Kufri has been turned…
Himachal farmers earn carbon credits through plantations – a first for India
byShimla: Cashing on ‘India: Himachal Pradesh Reforestation Project – Improving Livelihoods and Watersheds’, a Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project under the World Bank aegis, farmers…
Foreign funding licenses of 44 Himachal & 47 Uttrakhand NGO’s cancelled
byHP State Council for Child Welfare, Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar HP Krishi Vishvadidyalaya (Agriculture University, Palampur), Indus Medical Foundation (Indus Hospital), HP Handloom Weavers Apex…
SPS Students Excel in ICSE Board Exams, 2015
byThe Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations declared results of class 10 (ICSE) and class 12 (ISC) on Monday, with girls once again…
Nursing Indian Roots in China: Visa, Stickers and Other Matters of the Soul, a Book Review
byVisa, Stickers and Other matters of the Soul is a lively parenting memoir set up in the backdrop of Shanghai, China. It portrays the…
Green tribunal order hits Kullu Manali tourist trade
byManali: A three month waiver for plying of diesel vehicles to Rohtang Pass came as a relief for tour and taxi operators here but…
Should Zoos Exist? A Case Study in Himachal
byThe world of animals and humans are quiet segregated from each other, seldom crossing paths. But what happens when they encounter each other under…
Make in Himachal? No Thanks!
byThe ‘Make In India’ lion, did get the people visiting the world’s largest Industrial fair at Hannover Messe talking but the roar didn’t last…