US says its special forces in India; Delhi says ‘no’
byWashington/New Delhi : US special forces are based in India and four other South Asian countries, a Pentagon commander has said. India quickly denied…
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China blames Dalai Lama for self-immolations
byBeijing : A Chinese official Friday held the Dalai Lama responsible for a string of self-immolations by Tibetan monks, saying the Tibetan spiritual leader…
Bindal has lied about his wealth : Sofat
byShimla : HLP leader Mohinder Sofat on Friday accused the Himachal Pradesh health minister Rajiv Bindal of misleading the public and the election commission…
Apex court dismisses lawyer’s petition in Vodafone case
byNew Delhi : The Supreme Court Friday dismissed as “irresponsible and scandalous” a petition by advocate M.L. Sharma that alleged conflict of interest over…
Himachal HC for deciding eviction case of stone crushers threatening Jhakri power house
byShimla: Taking cognizance of two stone crushers allegedly operating illegally in Rampur sub-division of Shimla district that could cause damage to an underground power…
Himachal High Court gives relief to HAS aspirants
byShimla: The Himachal Pradesh High Court provided relief to candidates who have appeared in the HAS preliminary examination by allowing marks for correctly answered…
Non-bailable warrant against Azharuddin
byNew Delhi : A Delhi court Thursday issued a non-bailable warrant against former Indian cricket captain-turned-MP Mohammed Azharuddin after he failed to appear in…
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta booked for forgery
byMumbai : A case of cheating and forgery has been registered against filmmaker Sanjay Gupta for sending out invites on a letterhead resembling that…
Indian avant garde art gets market tilt
byNew Delhi : Avant garde art, traditionally known to set aesthetic trends away from the commercial drill, is reinventing itself as cutting edge contemporary…
Private bus , taxi operators strike impacts Shimla city
byShimla: A strike call by private bus and taxi operators impacted normal life in the city early today. School children and office commuters were…