Foresters fine Himachal public works authorities for illegal muck dumping
byShimla: Forest department is said to have slapped a notice, fining the Public Works Department (PWD) for illegally dumping muck and debris in forest…
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Kullu Manali valley residents selling land for life comforts
byManali: Increasing sale and purchase of land in Kullu valley, in general and around Manali in particular, each year, has rung alarm bells for…
Dalai Lama marks 50 years of Dalhousie Tibetan School
byDharamsala: For an exiled community, 50 years of foundation of a school was a big occasion that brought together over 700 former students to…
Himachal Tourism to organize wildlife tour in Shimla
byShimla: With an effort to provide more to the tourist itinerary here, Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) has planned to organize wildlife tour…
Will Sanjauli Children’s Park survive neglect, demand for parking space?
byShimla: Once famous for its parks and walks, the hill city today does not have not sufficient parks for children and even those that…
Old Shimla bus stand turning into garbage dump
byShimla: Neglect of the old bus stand, which presently serves as the city bus stand, reflects the apathy of the authorities that has left much…
Sarpanch fired upon, injured in Kashmir
bySrinagar, April 28 (IANS) A sarpanch in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district was injured after unidentified gunmen opened fire at him Sunday evening, police said….
Shimla did vote for change – is there any?
byShimla: Promise remains promises as nothing has been really changed in Shimla after CPI(M) won the Municipal Corporation Election in 2012 by defeating Congress,…
Srinagar police patrol escaped grenade attack
bySrinagar, April 28 (IANS) A police patrol party in Srinagar had a narrow escape Sunday after a grenade was hurled at it from a…
Vohra first J&K governor to get second straight term
byJammu, April 28 ( ANS) Narendra Nath Vohra’s appointment as governor of Jammu and Kashmir for a second successive term is a distinction none…