Uttarakhand BJP falls into its own gimmick
byDehra Dun : Having initiated the rather ‘unethical practice’ of poaching upon the opposition MLAs to make way for their incumbent chief minister, the…
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Rowdy BJP disrupts, boycotts Himachal assembly
byShimla: Agitated by a provocative comment of Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, which the opposition termed as derogatory, BJP legislators disrupted the state assembly for…
NTPC Koldam Hydel Plant May See Further Delay
byThe 800-MW NTPC Koldam hydel power plant may see further delay in commissioning due to its alleged faulty construction, as a result of which,…
Jukaru Festival in Pangi Valley Opens with Fervent Celebrations
byThe 15-day Jukaru festival has embarked in the snow-bound Pangi valley in Chamba district of the state. During this festival, residents of the valley…
Dalai Lama cautions against fire breakouts damaging Tibetan heritage
byDharamshala: Expressing solidarity and offering his condolences to those who were affected by the recent fires in Serta Larung Gar monastery, the Lithang monastery and…
Backstabbing, bane of Uttarakhand Chief Ministers
byDehra Dun : Now that it is officially confirmed that the Congress high command has decided to replace Uttarakhand chief minister Vijay Bahuguna and…
Historic Gorton Castle Shimla in flames
byShimla: An overnight inferno has consumed much of the historic Gorton Castle building. Early morning walkers were surprised to see the top two floors…
In Uttarakhand youth sell booze to beat unemployment
byDehra Dun : ‘Fifteen men on the dead man’s chest, Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum; Drink for the devil or drink for the…
Garhwal – My first ascent (Travelogue)
byUttarakhand is rebuilding after last summer’s massive flash floods. Travelers, pilgrims and rest of the country hope that the state will bounce back…
Robbers in Kullu decamp with Lord Raghunath’s crown, ornaments
byKullu: Robbers broke into historic Raghunath Temple, the presiding deity of Kullu valley, two days ago and stole an antique crown and several kilograms…