Heavy rain damages road network, building collapses in Shimla
byShimla: One under construction and another 11 year old concrete structured building collapsed in Totu suburb late last night but not before they were…
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Himachal apple growers peeved at sharp drop in prices
byShimla: Dashing hopes of garnering high rates, apple growers are a disgruntled lot as market prices have crashed by one-third in the last week…
Runup to elections, political parties make a beeline to Himachal
byShimla: Elections are due in December and mainstream parties like the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Trinamool Congress are queuing up to test…
Two dead in a roadside clash in Himachal
byDharamsala: In what appeared to be a case of road rage, two young men last night died in a clash on a road close…
Web enabled Govt 2 Citizen Services Show Results in Himachal
byShimla: Slow roll out of information technology (IT) enabled services in a state with about 90 percent population living in rural areas, mainly in…
Palanquin bearers to ferry patients in Himachal
byShimla: Once the mode of transport for royalty and women in purdah nearly a century ago, the palanquin will be resurrected to ferry patients from…
Musafir to be Congress working president in Himachal
byShimla: Under intense lobbying by former union minister Virbhadra Singh, changes have been made in the Pradesh congress committees in the run up to…
Whistleblowers with a difference – on ‘clean Shimla’ mission
byShimla: Their mission is to clean and they too are whistleblowers – literally. Shimla’s new cleanliness wardens have been given the job of blowing the…
Himachal bus accident – toll rises to 51 dead, 46 injured
byShimla: At least 51 people, including 18 women, were killed and 46 others injured Saturday when an overcrowded bus rolled into a gorge in…
51 die in Himachal accident
byChamba: At least 51 people were killed (18 women) Saturday when an overcrowded bus rolled down into a deep gorge in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district,…