A clean Ganga by 2016 — will Uttarakhand do its bit?
byDehra Dun : Cleaning of the Ganga will be done before the Ardh Kumbh that falls in Haridwar in 2016. Though incredible as it may…
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Virbhadra – Anurag bat it out over Dharamshala One Day match
byDharamsala: As the scenic hill- town of Dharamsala readies to host, just 2nd international ODI of the venue , the India-West Indies one-dayer slated…
Army, Himachal reach out to pacify India – China border villagers
byShimla: Elected panchayat representatives may be facing sedition charges for having expressed frustration with state authorities for having neglected Pin Valley residents on the…
Scotland – last nail in imperial British Empire
byThe Scottish move for independence is a drab revision of the circumstances the Empire encountered during the uprising of yet another family member, the Irish. The push for Irish identity, and freedom during the early years of the 21st century marred the idea of ‘Britain’ beyond repair.
Portuguese top women cyclist to compete at Hero MTB 2014
byShimla: International rider Sonia Lopes, a Portuguese national, by confirming her participation for Hero MTB 2014 has raised the bar of the competition that…
Uttarakhand Nanda Devi Raj Jat Yatra piles garbage on alpine pastures
byReports appearing in a vernacular daily painted a grim picture of the sad state in which the Bedini ‘bugyal’ has been left after the yatra. “The fresh grass that appears after the snow melts in the region has been trampled to oblivion and one can see nothing but mud, dirt and garbage where earlier there was a carpet of green. Trenches had been dug round the tents to prevent rain water from seeping into them, and they have neither been filled up nor leveled leaving the entire alpine pasture in a sad shape”, the report reads.
SJVN Silver Jubilee Scholarships Nurturing Merit
by170 scholarships. Rs. 2000 per month for the entire duration of a degree program after class +2.
Britain looks up Himachal for investment opportunities
byShimla: Himachal littered with heritage townships that the British founded while laying the foundations of a colonial empire in the 19th century is again…
Court gets in way of animal sacrifices in Himachal temples
byShimla: To curb the practice of animal sacrifice in temples, the Himachal Pradesh High Court today issued orders directing the district administrations to ensure…
Manali Rohtang Green Tax In 3 Months Collects Rs 49 Lakhs
byTo keep the scenic area clean of litter and garbage, regular cleaning operations were being carried out by Mahila Mandal, who have been contracted out the job, says the Manali Magistrate