Money and might rule Punjab University polls
byChandigarh: Swanky cars, leaders dressed in smart kurta-pyjamas and a touch of glamour thrown in – the scene on the Panjab University (PU) campus here…
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Five foreign guerrillas killed in Kashmir gunbattle
bySrinagar: Five guerrillas, all of them foreigners, were killed in a midnight gunfight with security forces in Kashmir, an army officer said today. Terming the…
Himachal seeks calamity relief on Uttarakhand pattern!
byShimla: The Himachal Pradesh government would ask for additional calamity relief from the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund on the pattern of disaster-hit Uttarakhand, Revenue Minister…
Badal wants states to allow Punjabi farmers to buy land!
byChandigarh: Punjabi farmers may be successfully doing agriculture in faraway South and North America and Africa but they seem to be unwelcome in some states…
Another chipko in the offing in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun : Though it may not exactly be the renowned ‘chipko’ movement of the 1970s, when women embraced the trees and refused to…
Why has Zubin Mehta concert become a raging controversy in Kashmir?
bySrinagar: It’s a bizarre case of a concert becoming controversial in a land known for poets, singers and musicians for ages. But, those opposing the…
Himachal CM, Ministers, MLAs et al moot hefty pay hike for themselves
byShimla: At a time when the rupee vis a vis the US dollar, prices of one Kg of onions and one liter of petrol…
Two killed in car accident near Dharamsala
byDharamsala: A car accident during the Janamashtmi celebrations in Sakoh near Dharamsala costed the life of two men yesterday night. Three youngsters were on their way…
Now, Himachal police officer obstructed by mining mafia
byShimla: Less than a month after an attack on IAS officer Yunus Khan who took on a mafia mining sand from riverbeds in Himachal Pradesh,…
Himachal Private Universities To Be Probed For Irregular Admissions
byShimla: Taking cognizance of complaints about not adhering to admission guidelines, Himachal Pradesh Educational Institutions Regulatory Commission (HPEIRC) has started to inspect the admission…