Badal bats for death penalty for rape
byChandigarh (IANS) Pleading for death penalty for gang rape, brutal rape and custodial rape, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said such criminals should not…
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‘China cracking down on Tibetans’ satellite equipment’
byDharamsala (IANS) China has launched a crackdown on the satellite equipment used by Tibetans, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) said here today. “The move is…
Tibetan Prime Minister calls on Himachal CM
byDharamshala: Prime minister of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile Lobsang Sangay called on Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh here yesterday and presented a Thangka painting and Khatak…
Dhumal resents move to remove Vajpayee’s photo
byDharamsala (IANS) BJP leader and former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today took exception to the reported move of the state government to…
Skiing team selections to be held in Manali
byManali: At a special Annual General Meeting convened here Himachal Pradesh Winter Games Association (HPWGA) decided to conduct trials for selection of ski team…
Rapist remanded to police custody
byManali: Accused of custodial rape, Fateh Chand, a resident of Bashkola village near Manai, was arrested in Kangra district and remanded to police custody…
Mercury dips in Kashmir Valley again
bySrinagar (IANS) After a relief for a day, cold wave conditions again gripped the Kashmir Valley Thursday as temperatures dropped much below the freezing point,…
Himachal Court restricts legislators powers in employee transfers
byShimla: Burdened with growing litigation related to transfer of government employees, the Himachal Pradesh High Court after pointing out that transfers are made for…
Virbhadra backtracks on one campus for Kangra Central University
byDharamshala: Having vehemently opposed two campus for Kangra Central University when the BJP government was in power, chief minister Virbhdara Singh let media persons…
Governor inaugurates Kangra Painting Exhibition
byDharamshala: Governor Urmila Singh here today inaugurated a two day long Kangra painting exhibition put up jointly by Kangra Art Promotion Society and Art,…