No excise duty exemption; Anand Sharma hands new projects bouquet to Himachal
byIndian Institute of Foreign Trade regional office to be setup in Shimla Capital investment subsidy for HP and Uttarakhand extended to 2017 Open ended…
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New hospital, better medicare promised in Himachal
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today laid the foundation stone for a 100-bed hospital within the Kamla Nehru Hospital (KNH), a state hospital…
23 forest officers in Himachal may be demoted
byShimla: The fate of 23 Indian Forest Services (IFS) officers, promoted by the previous government in Himachal Pradesh, hangs in balance as the present government…
Daredevils tighten seat belts for 2013 Raid de Himalaya
byShimla: Having weathered snowstorms and an earthquake, the 15th edition of Raid-de-Himalaya is all geared to push its way into deep mountain country for…
Shimla talent Sidharth takes to films
byHome to one of the oldest theaters in the country (The Gaiety Theater, Shimla), the city has had some of the biggest names in…
Now, tourists in Himachal can SMS complaints
byShimla: In a move to redress complaints of those visiting Himachal Pradesh, the state tourism department has extended an SMS facility whereby one can seek…
Lord Shiva’s mace procession starts in Himachal
byChamba (Himachal Pradesh): The annual “Chhari Yatra” or the procession of Lord Shiva’s mace started today from the 1,000-year-old Lakshmi Narayan temple here to the…
Search for two French trekkers to be stepped up
byDharamsala: The arrival of a National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team tomorrow will give momentum to the search for two French backpackers, an official said…
Pratibha Singh gets brickbats for giving bouquets
byShimla: She is getting brickbats from the opposition, but gives bouquets to party bosses. Ever since her husband returned to power in Himachal Pradesh,…
Himachal court seeks list of ‘tainted’ officials
byShimla: The Himachal Pradesh High Court has asked the state’s chief secretary for a list of government functionaries with doubtful integrity. A division bench of…