Now Himachal’s interiors prepare for ‘dark’ Diwali
byShimla: A month after the festival of lights, the Buddhi Diwali or dark Diwali that involves dancing around bonfires and animal sacrifices will be…
Himachal
Orphanage rape convict sentenced 10 Yrs rigorous imprisonment
byShimla: Handing out a ten year rigorous jail sentence, a court here convicted one Vinod Kumar by holding him guilty of having raped a…
Himachal residents fall back on fuel wood heating systems
byManali: Curtailing subsidy on LPG cylinders, something that hill folks had come to rely upon for heating needs besides cooking purposes, has forced Kullu…
Manali hills get seasons first snowfall
byManali: Surrounding areas of Manali have received the first major snowfall of the season. The intense cold wave sweeping the region broke out into…
Himachal Housing Board levies service charge on refunds
byShimla: Unable to meet the huge demand for housing, HP Housing & Urban Development Authority (HIMUDA) by deducting service charges instead of paying interest…
Kalka Shimla rail line that time forgot
byThe Shimla Kalka rail line, once considered an engineering marvel, today stands in a dismal condition. Yes, it has won a position in the…
Himachal boy shines in Ranji Trophy, Century and a five-for
byDharamshala: 22 years old all rounder cricketer from Mandi in Himachal, Rishi Dhawan has started showing his caliber in Ranji. Stylish right-hand bat and right-arm…
Three arrested with over 2 Kgs of contraband Charas
byShimla: Police arrested one person for possessing over 1 Kg of contraband charas in the city here today. “Suresh Thakur, a resident belonging to…
Tribunal stops Himachal project in forests
byShimla: In a setback to Asian Development Bank funded state-run hydropower project in Himachal Pradesh, a judicial panel hearing environment-related cases has stopped project…
Accident in Himachal has 11 dead, 20 injured
byShimla: Eleven people were killed and another 20 injured when an overloaded small multipurpose utility vehicle lost control in the interiors of Sirmaur district…