Kullu Brahmin Sabha pays tribute to 1857 martyr Yuvraj Pratap Singh
byKullu: Digging out a leaf from the country’s long history about the struggle for freedom, the Kullu based organisation – Brahmin Janklayan Sabha paid…
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Kullu doctors face relatives ire over patient’s death
byKullu: Police intervention earlier today saved doctors at regional hospital Kullu from angry relatives of a 60 year old patient who died. The relatives…
Himachal gears up to implement GST
byShimla: To have a smooth transition from Value Added Tax (VAT) regime to the Goods and Service Tax (GST) roll out in Himachal Pradesh,…
Navy, sonar’s deployed for tracing missing Punjab pilgrims in Kullu Manikaran accident
byKullu: Thirty five pilgrims still missing ten days after a private bus carrying Sikh pilgrims rolled off a narrow road to Manikaran in Kullu…
India reduces petrol, diesel prices; Himachal levies tax to raise them
byShimla: Fall in global crude oil prices has forced the union government to reduce Petrol price by Rs 2.43 and diesel by Rs 3.60…
Riding the HRTC buses in 1980s
byHurled through a window, heart-first, trailed by age seven legs, you land ‘thud’ on an HRTC bus-seat. You are skilled in seat-battles: say “its…
Scientists hold humans responsible for cloud bursts in Kullu valley
byKullu: Frequent incidents of cloudbursts, especially in the last two weeks, in Kullu district are giving sleepless nights to people living in disaster prone…
Himachal court order – sell apples to raise forests
byShimla: For not implementing the law, the Himachal Pradesh government instead of being hauled up and punished has earned a bonanza by being made…
Himachal court stays felling of apple trees but directs eviction of forest encroachers
byShimla: Diluting its earlier order the Himachal Pradesh High Court yesterday directed the authorities to stop cutting of apple trees planted on alleged encroached…
Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand Finances 2015-16
bySan Fransisco, California, (USA): This paper attempts to analyse the composition of revenue receipts and revenue expenditure for the two neighbouring western Himalayan States…