Virbhadra detractor Sukku is acting Himachal congress chief
byShimla: Congress party with the nod of President Sonia Gandhi, late yesterday, announced Sukhvinder Singh Sukku as the new officiating state party president in…
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Shimla district courts finally to move to new complex on January 12
byShimla: To decongest the city center, the district court complex, presently housed in the crowded deputy commissioners’ complex close to The Mall, is to…
Virbhadra distances from new districts issue in Himachal
byDharamshala: Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh evaded a direct response about creation of new districts while interacting with the media here by saying, “in my…
Butail to be new Speaker of Himachal Assembly
byShimla: The Himachal assembly unanimously proposed Brij Bihari Butail of the congress as the Speaker of the state assembly at the opening session being…
Murder suspect Himachal MLA Ram Kumar surrenders
byShimla: With the Haryana police having announced a bounty of Rs 2 lakhs for information about whereabouts of Ram Kumar Chaudhary, the elected legislator…
Shimla records season’s low of minus 0.6 degree
byShimla (IANS) Himachal Pradesh’s popular tourist destinations of Shimla and Manali shivered as temperatures plummetted below the freezing point today despite a sunny day, a…
Himachal tourism woos lady tourists with discount bonanza
byShimla: Himachal tourism woos lady tourists with discounts to tide over the winter lull in number of footfalls at the many properties at popular…
Its winter but Himachal hills are warmer than plains
byShimla: It’s better to be in the Himachal hills these days than in the plains. Life in the plains of northern India has come under…
Direct 2nd semester admissions at PTU to benefit students – Kataria
byShimla: To open up another window for admissions to professional courses in a year, Punjab Technical University has permitted direct admission to second semester…
Virbhadra’s endgame – rewarding loyalists with plum posts (Himachal Newsletter)
byShimla: After the “coronation” – his sixth as chief minister of Himachal Pradesh – the benevolent Raja is now bestowing plum posts on his political…