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…
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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…
Manali Gets Season’s First Snowfall
byHotel industry excited over season’s first snowfall in Kullu-Manali valley
World Bank Doing Business 2019 Report Ranks India at 77th Position
byThis is the second consecutive year that India has been recognized as a top improver. India is the only South Asian country to achieve this distinction two years in a row, and only nine other countries have accomplished this since 2011 – World Bank
Missing Spanish Paraglider Jos Levis Rescued
byThe Spanish pilot was safely evacuated with the help of a ground team assisted by a helicopter backup. He had gone missing from Billing while airborne in his paragliding on Friday
Incessant Rains Wash Down A Destructive Trail In Kullu – Manali Valley
byThe destruction caused by the overflowing Beas river has had the people recall the year 1995 when a devastating flood had left the entire district traumatised
World Bank Endorses New Country Partnership Framework For India
byNew Delhi: The World Bank Group (WBG) Board of Executive Directors today endorsed a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for India which aims to…