CAG Audit reveals Himachal’s apathy to workers welfare schemes
byShimla: Apathy towards workers welfare was exposed as a Comptroller and Auditor Report (CAG) revealed that despite having a kitty of Rs 107 Cr…
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CAG picks holes in power audit, Himachal electricity board losses double
byShimla: The losses of Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited (HPSEB) are much more than what board has been showing, for the Comptroller and…
Undervaluing timber causes Rs 29.32 Cr loss to Himachal exchequer
byShimla: Reduced royalty rates levied for highly valued timber extracted by Himachal Forest Corporation caused a financial losses of Rs 29.32 Crore to the…
Hand painted T-Shirts, a rage for DNA
byWith a motto “We sell art, not fashion”, two young college boys of the Shimla ‘Dixit and Anshul’ (labeled DNA) got together to put…
Illegal dumping of debris could mean cut in electricity and water connection
byShimla: Municipal Corporation here has issued notice to cut electricity and water connections of anybody found duping construction debris illegally. According to the notice…
Aadhaar ID, gains and pains
byShimla: Sudden realization about welfare and subsidy schemes to be linked to Aadhaar card has turned up skeptics at registration counters, lately, but a…
Shimla hospital to have kidney transplant facilities
byShimla: Patients with kidney problems needing a transplant would not have to seek expensive treatment elsewhere as the state specialty hospital, IGMC Shimla has drawn…
Weather change has fruit growers a worried lot in Himachal
bySudden drop in temperatures has fruit growers in Himachal Pradesh a worried lot for many crops like peach, plum and pear trees are in…
Himachal Pradesh, Uttrakhand to partner in 660 MW Kishau Dam project
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh and Uttrakhand have agreed to jointly set up the 660 MW multipurpose Kishau Dam project, the memorandum of understanding for which…
Photo exhibition against rash driving held at Himachal University
byShimla: Concerned about the rising number of road accidents, a photo exhibition for creating awareness among the youth against rash driving was recently organized…