Reviving fortunes of the old Janta Dal – a pipedream
byBritish statesman and two-time Prime Minister Lord Palmerston in the 1860s had stated that ‘nations have no permanent friends or allies, they only have…
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The UBER Rape Case – Making Sense of Absurdity
byIts happened again in Delhi and probably would have been marked as just another statistic if the incident had not been connected to an…
360 years-old history vanishes as thieves decamp with Raghunath’s idol
byManali: The cultural and traditional history of Kullu which revolves around the thousands of years old idol of Lord Raghunath which was brought to…
Himachal courts amicably settle 34000 cases in a single day
byShimla: Efforts to reduce pendency of cases lying before the courts in Himachal Pradesh had counted settling around 34,000 of them amicably by 5 p.m….
Darcha – Padam road to Ladakh to be completed by 2015
byManali: “Construction of Darcha to Padam road via Shing0 La Pass to Ladakh would be completed by 2015” said Colonel KP Rajendra Kumar, Commander of…
Tanda Medical College cannot be upgraded to AIIMS : Kaul Singh
byDharamshala: It is now not at all possible to convert Dr. Rajinder Prashad Govt. Medical college Tanda in Kangra district to AIIMS. The Health…
Measures in Place to Protect Himachal Heritage Buildings Against Fire: Centre
byNew Delhi: The union government has said that it was taking appropriate measures to contain fire incidents which are destroying heritage buildings in Himachal…
Reserve Bank of India to try plastic currency in Shimla
byNew Delhi: Not to combat counterfeiting of currency but primarily to increase the life of notes, Reserve Bank of India has decided to introduce…
SJVN Inks Agreement for 900 MW Arun-3 Nepal Hydro Project
bySHIMLA: Public Sector major, Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) Limited took a major leap in its global pursuit by signing a long awaited Project Development…
Himachal Government Cashes Oberoi Dividend In Hotel WildFlower Hall Dispute
byShimla: A decade old bitter battle over ownership of niche Hotel Wildflower Hall is being contested in the courts between Himachal Pradesh government and…