Captive Bred Endangered Cheer Bird To Be Released Into The Wild
byShimla: Success of a captive breeding program here for Cheer Pheasant, an endangered Himalayan Pheasant, would have chief minister Jai Ram Thakur release the…
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Disaster Risk Reduction Hub For Koshi River To Be Developed
byKathmandu: A recent UNESCAP disaster risk-focused report has identified transboundary river basins in South Asia as disaster hotspots. One such area in the Hindu Kush Himalayan…
Tibetan Lama Dead For A Week, Pilgrims Throng Rewalsar
byA master practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism, Wangdor Rinpoche – the presiding Lama at Rewalsar monastery, believers hold, did surrender his body a week ago…
Stop Using Banks For Sale Of Non-banking Products
byOfficers and staff were being allured with incentives to sell third party products, a major cause for mis-selling and deterioration in asset quality. Focus of banks officials has shifted from core activity of lending, serving customers to just marketing third party products – Deepak Sharma, vice-president All India Bank Officers Association.
Gangster Style Uttarakhand MLA Homecoming Party Video Irks BJP Top Brass
byThis is a conspiracy. Is drinking alcohol and keeping licensed gun a crime – Kunwar Pranav Singh Champion, BJP MLA.
Kullu Bus Accident Leaves 44 Dead, Several Others Critically Wounded
byKullu: Several families were devastated and broken as toll from Thursday evenings bus accident rose to 44 dead and many of the over two…
World Bank Inks $ 250 Million Loan Agreement For Boosting Rural Incomes In 13 Indian States
byNew Delhi: – The World Bank and the Government of India today signed a $250 million agreement for the National Rural Economic Transformation Project (NRETP) which will…
Exports Can Improve India Jobs, Wages – World Bank
byNEW DELHI: – Increasing exports can lead to better jobs and higher wages in India, including more formal jobs for youth and women. Labor market policies…
Tilak Raj of Himachal Among CRPF Pulwama Blast Victims
byDharamshala: Tilak Raj (30), a resident of village Dhewa in Kangra was among the victims of the deadly terrorists attack in Pulwama, Kashmir yesterday. “Tilak…
To Or Not To Legalize Medical Marijuana Cultivation – Himachal Govt In A Fix
byGlobally the views about medical marijuana are changing and many countries, including many states in USA, have changed their laws to permit cultivation of…