Ministers, MLA’s for Shimla civic poll duty
byShimla: Much importance being attached to the civic poll here has pushed political parties to deploy legislators to man wards for ensuring victory of…
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Narcotics official held in Himachal for taking bribe
byMandi: An official of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) posted in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi town was caught while accepting a bribe of Rs.110,000 from…
Miraculous escape for 27 private bus passenges
byShimla: Passengers of a private bus had a miraculous escape after it went off the road near Katnol village (about 30 Kms from here)…
Elite Himachal school in trouble over land deal
byDalhousie/Shimla: The 40-year-old chapter of academic excellence being run by Dalhousie Public School (DPS) may be slammed shut, with a one-man commission of the…
Centre ignored protests over cement plant in 2004: Dhumal
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP leader Prem Kumar Dhumal Sunday alleged that the Congress-led central government in 2004 had ignored the people’s…
When Benazir enjoyed ‘Pakeezah’ in Shimla
byNew Delhi: When her father Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto discussed peace with Indira Gandhi in Shimla, his daughter Benazir was busy viewing the Meena Kumari-starrer…
Tribals in Lahaul up against Moser Baer hydropower project over land acquistion
byManali: Opposition to land acquisition for a 120 MW hydro power project at Miyar Valley in Lahaul valley by private power producing company Moser…
Himachal should promote use of biomass fuel: Gadkari
byNahan: Bharatiya Janata Party president Nitin Gadkari Wednesday advised his party’s government in Himachal Pradesh to take green initiatives such as promoting use of…
Rohtang tunnel workers’ strike ends after 7 days
byManali: The week long strike by employees of Rohtang Tunnel Project has ended after 7th day today with reconciliation by the management and the…
Himachal government asked for report on road projects
byShimla: Miffed over the condition of roads in the state, the Himachal Pradesh High Court Tuesday directed the state government to submit a progress…