Green activists oppose another large project on Satluj River
byShimla: In opposition to a 775 MW hydropower project on Satluj River that involves 76 Kms of tunnels, Himadhara, an environment action group with…
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At Dharamshala, it’s not all about cricket this weekend
byDharamsala: For once, cricket might take a back seat. The snow-capped mountains, the tea gardens nearby and the spiritual pull of this picturesque capital of…
Military hardware, cultural diversity blend at R-Day parade
byNew Delhi: There was a perfect blend of indigenous military hardware and rich cultural diversity at India’s 64th Republic Day parade here today, as the…
Manipur blast mars Republic Day
byImphal: A bomb explosion today marred the Republic Day celebrations in Manipur, with Governor Gurbachan Jagat appealing for peace in the troubled state. Amid tight…
Republic Day functions peaceful in Kashmir valley
bySrinagar: The Republic Day functions in the Kashmir Valley passed off peacefully today, with Rural Development Minister Ali Muhammad Sagar saying the gun had only…
Jaipur Literature Festival to lose money, sponsors exit
byJaipur: The sixth edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival is running on a negative budget of over Rs.1.5 crore (approx $278,000) with several sponsors pulling…
Punjab by-poll, Congress to take on deserter
byChandigarh: Till last month, Joginder Pal Jain was a Congress legislator in Punjab. He then quit the party and joined the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal….
Dharamshala India England Cricket Match to start at 9.30 a.m.
byDharamshala: With there being a nip in the morning air, the match referee in consultation with the teams board of England and India have…
Indian cricket team holds practice session at Dharamshala ground
byDharamshala: Under the shadow of the snow draped mighty Dhauladhar mountain ranges, the Indian cricket team found time to play afternoon football at the scenic…
Virbhadra Singh for free public healthcare, free school travel on Himachal Statehood Day
bySunni: Stressing upon strengthening the rural economy and improving road infrastructure, chief minister Virbhadra Singh today announced free travel facility for government schools students…