IED defused in Srinagar, tragedy averted
bySrinagar, April 30 (IANS) Security forces averted a major tragedy on the outskirts of Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital Srinagar Tuesday by detecting and…
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Now plus-two pass will be licensed tourist guides in Shimla
byShimla: To streamline and make visit of tourists more exceptional and safe, Department of Tourism has proposed to make higher secondary education a minimum…
Anti Sikh 1984 riots case, Sajjan Kumar acquitted
byNew Delhi: A Delhi court a little while ago acquitted Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, triggering…
Himachal uproots invasive weed that threaten forests
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh’s forest department is engaged in a massive project to remove lantana, an exotic flowering shrub that threatens the state’s biodiversity, and re-greening…
For food cards, Himachal rural folks asked to cough up Chullah Tax arrears
byShimla: Not having collected ‘Chullah Tax’, a tax levied by Panchayats on households for meeting local development needs, for many years, rural folks are…
Himachal government banks of officers with special duty
byShimla: Lacking competent officers, the Himachal government is increasingly relying on retired officers for getting the machinery moving as yet another retired bureaucrat has…
BJP, Congress gear up for Mandi bye elections
byShimla: Bye-election to Mandi parliamentary seat creeping up has both BJP and Congress out activating cadres for a semi-final round before General Lok Sabha…
HPTDC plan to launch ‘Wedding packages’ soon
byShimla: With an objective to increase the volume of tourism business in hills queen, Himachal Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) is planning to launch a…
ABVP hold border protest, burn China flag
byShimla: Angered by the muted response of the Indian government towards the incursions made by the Chinese army in Ladhak region, Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi…
Schools responsible for making students Aadhar cards in Himachal
byShimla: Making Aadhar Card enrollment easier for school students here, Himachal Pradesh government has ordered all government schools in the state to take up the…