Virbhadra seeks Rs 7565 Cr special assistance for Himachal
byNew Delhi: Seeking parity with other special category states for funding of centrally sponsored schemes and to tide over the states high salary bill…
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Why are Tibetans setting themselves afire?
byDharamsala (IANS) Why are Tibetans setting themselves afire in China? Protests against repression or a desperate attempt, as China holds, to get global attention to…
Virbhadra harps on revival of industrial package for Himachal
byShimla: Denied the full term of 10 years of an industrial package that former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee had announced for Himachal and…
Migratory 123,000 waterfowl winter at Pong Dam wetland
bySpecies of migratory birds wintering in Pong Wetland, a Ramsar Site, is growing by the year with ornithologists sighting new species at the annual…
Heli-skiing 2013 season gets underway in Himachal
byManali: Exotic sport of heli-skiing in Kullu-Manali valley takes off on Saturday morning (2nd Feb, 2013) even as foreign tourists booked for a week…
Dhauladhar Himani Chamunda temple to be developed as pilgrim center
byDharamshala: Close to the snowline in the Dhauladhar ranges, the Himani Chamunda Devi temple is to be developed as a tourist destination as the…
Kangra to get engineering college – GS Bali
byShimla: The Kangra polytechnic institute is to be upgraded into an engineering college and an Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) under Private Public…
Tug of war over Annandale finally ends
byShimla: It’s status quo for Shimla’s historical Annandale ground, the picturesque flat highland that could have well become a cricket stadium, with Himachal Pradesh Chief…
Manali Winter Carnival’13: DC takes stock of Prepartions
byManali: The meeting of Winter Carnival Organizing Committee was convened here on Thursday at Manali presided over by the Deputy Commissioner cum Chairman Winter Carnival Organizing Committee S.C….
No hike in bus fares for now in Himachal Roadways – GS Bali
byShimla: Finances of state transport services Himachal Roadways (HRTC) is in a ‘mess’ but the transport minister GS Bali has ruled out any hike…