Shimla Rs 643 Cr water scheme cleared for World Bank funding
byShimla: Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh here disclosed that a Rs 643 crore project for augmenting the water supply to the growing hill city had…
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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…
Are we an Oligarchy masquerading as a Democracy?
byLets first define the terms I am talking about. OLIGARCHY– a small group of people having control of a country or organisation. PLUTOCRACY– a…
Snapdeal launches India’s First Special E-commerce Zone from Himachal
byDharamshala: Snapdeal, India’s online marketplace today (22.6.2015) announced its partnership with the government of Himachal Pradesh to launch India’s first Special e-commerce zone here…
Four lynched, 6 injured at IIT Mandi gunfight
byShimla: Four people were lynched by an uncontrollable mob, six are injured, including three critically in a brutal fight that witnessed gunfire between a…
Air India Kullu flights to boost quality tourism – Hotel Association
byKullu: Hotel owners in Kullu valley are excited by business prospects improving with introduction of a 70 seater flight to Bhunter as they expect…
Himachal CM in CBI net: preliminary inquiry in disproportionate asset case started
byNew Delhi: CBI today initiated an inquiry against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and his family members for allegedly amassing wealth of Rs…
Army engineers throw open Manali-Leh road for vehicular traffic
byManali: Having remained snowbound for 7 months the Manali Leh road was reopened for vehicular traffic on Monday (15.6.2015) Before being thrown open for…
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…
Indian army avenges Manipur ambush; gun down militants on Indo-Myanmar border
byHot on the tail of militants who had killed 18 Indian army men on June 4, early today morning the armed forces conducted a…