Himachal’s vanishing rivers, damaging original habitats – German study
byShimla: Faulting the myopic Indian practice of project level environmental impact assessment (EIA) for extensive hydropower development in river basins of Himachal Pradesh, a…
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Himachal power minister pitches for renewable energy to contain climate change
byShimla: Dipping into states hydropower potential by incentivizing generation through privatization of rivers and streams, at huge environmental cost, power minister Sujan Singh Pathania,…
Tourist surge impacting Manali valley glaciers
byManali: Environmentalists say retreating glaciers and melting snows on high Himalayan peaks could impact millions of people in the Indian subcontinent who rely on rivers…
Manali reports 12 cases of scrub typhus
byManali: Tweleve patients suffering from scrub typhus, a disease caused by the bite of an infected mite found in areas with heavy scrub vegetation,…
Himalayas for water, not monetizing: Sundar Lal Bahuguna
byDehradun : Ever since the macabre tragedy of June 16-17 that has left thousands dead and missing and destroyed property worth thousands of crores,…
Eight die of scrub typhus in Himachal
byShimla: Eight patients suffering from scrub typhus, a disease caused by the bite of an infected mite found in areas with heavy scrub vegetation, have…
Lahaul Spiti people express concern about development model in valley
byManali: The recent havoc in Uttrakhand and Kinnaur that not only caused an unparalleled disaster but has forced few societies with similar geographical conditions…
Singapore company Creative Neurons to open 15 Digital Marketing College centers in Himachal
byShimla: Seeking an opportunity to empower unemployed graduates with skills fast moving digital marketing techniques, Singapore based company here announced plans to open 15…
Contract college teachers wear black badges to protest pay disparity in Himachal
byA huge pay disparity between regular and contract college teachers forced HP Government Colleges Contract Teachers Association (HPGCCTA) to protest the Teacher Day by…