Small hydropower reservoir in Manali bursts on testing
byManali: It was a perfect Sunday morning today for the Prini village, the adopted village of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, when all hell…
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No Uttarakhand Congress leader promising to tackle problems of masses
byDehra Dun : Though Uttarakhand chief minister Vijay Bahuguna tried to put the lid on speculations that he could be removed shortly by saying…
Himachal Budget 2014 – Do we have a choice?
byNot that the heavily leveraged Himachal Pradesh budget has any scope for incorporating much of the public views to make it a public centric…
Wildlife wardens sound alert as maneater tigress returns to Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun : The state forest department has declared an alert following reports that a man-eating tigress could cross into the forests of Kumaon…
Food Security Scheme Fails To Reach 1 Million People in Himachal
byShimla: Near one million (10 lakh) people of Himachal Pradesh have been deprived of subsidized quota of ration even after three months of launch…
AAP launches membership drive in Manali
byManali: The AAP yesterday launched a free national membership drive in Manali called “Main bhi Aam Aadmi”, by Deshraj Sharma, HP State Coordinator and…
In Uttarakhand babus, politicians flaunt red beacons with impunity
byDehra Dun : Flaunting a red beacon and a hooter on vehicles as status symbols have become so imbibed into the psyche of the…
Troubles mount for Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) suffered a setback yesterday on one hand, the Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC) court presided over by Commissioner Amarjeet Singh…
Heavy snowfall alert issued for higher reaches of Manali
byManali: Much to the delight of tourists and the farming community, the valley township here recorded more than 2 inches of snow by late…
Himachal on court orders shifts tainted officers to non sensitive posts
byShimla: the Himachal Pradesh High Court today disposed of a petition that had asked for transferring identified officers of doubtful integrity from sensitive to…