Mughal Rally 2013 to test 150 motorist on an uphill Himalayan track
bySrinagar: Racing on a freshly tarred uphill track, whose foundations were laid by Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan – the great Mughal emperors, the…
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350 families moved from flooded Haryana villages
byChandigarh: Authorities in Haryana’s Palwal district today shifted nearly 350 families from two villages after the water level in the Yamuna river crossed the…
483 people rescued from flooded areas in north India: NDRF
byNew Delhi: A total of 483 people were rescued by the NDRF from flood-affected areas caused by torrential rains in various places of north…
Himachal hydropower units remain shut for fourth day
byShimla: The country’s largest hydropower plants in Himachal Pradesh remained shut for the fourth consecutive day today following a high silt level in the Sutlej…
Rescue teams air dropped into Kinnaur disaster zone
byShimla: Disaster rescue forces have been airdropped into landlocked Kinnaur district to carry out rescue and relief operation as much of the regions remains…
11 dead, 6 injured in accident in Kullu – Manali valley
byManali: Nine women, a girl child and driver of a multi-utility vehicle were killed and 6 others serious injured when the vehicle lost controlled…
Himachal High Court rubbishes pleas challenging closure of 8 colleges
byShimla: The Himachal Pradesh High Court has upheld the government’s decision to close down 8 government degree colleges that had been opened in haste,…
Himachal Pradesh High Court takes to e-filing of cases
byShimla: Embracing information technology, the HP High Court has implemented Case Management Information System (CMIS) by which advocates and litigants will get acknowledgement of…
Relief and rescue for stranded in Uttarakhand to take time
byDehradun: The tragedy that has hit Uttarakhand is perhaps the biggest in recent memory. The number of dead has been officially put at 40,…
Himachal proposes primate parks to contain monkey menace
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh has plans to develop primate parks by planting 10 lakh fruit-bearing trees, plants and shrubs to keep monkeys in their natural…