In the eye of climate change, Himalayan badlands
byHigher temperatures are being recorded in Himalayan altitudes which had not seen the mercury rise so much before. Changes in temperature zones are causing…
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Himachal cooperative enters milk powder market
byShimla: State-owned Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd. has forayed into the market of skimmed milk powder, an official said here today. The…
Shimla hopes to get modern transportation,finally
byShimla: Erstwhile summer capital of British India, Shimla finally hopes to breathe a sigh of relief from traffic-congestion in the city. Global Energy Basil…
Polish kids on a culture mission in Chandigarh
byChandigarh: One of them is just nine years of age and a few others are 10 to 12, while the the rest are teenagers. But…
Curfew lifted in Srinagar
bySrinagar: Life returned to normal in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital today as curfew was lifted from parts of the old city and tension…
Remove liquor vends from religious towns: Haryana khaps
byRohtak (Haryana): Having strongly raised their voices for amending the Hindu Marriage Act to ban marriages within the same gotra and same village, Haryana’s khap…
Himachal court holds up phasing out of unqualified primary teachers
byShimla: A division bench of the Himachal Pradesh High Court partly stayed a judgment of a single judge which had directed the state to…
Himachal court stays own order on termination of teachers
byShimla: The Himachal Pradesh High Court has partly stayed its own judgment which asked the state to phase out the teachers appointed under the HP…
Virbhadra writes to PM to restart Himachal flights
byShimla: With flights to and from Himachal Pradesh suspended for over three months, former union minister Virbhadra Singh today wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh…
Punjab, Haryana procure 184 lakh tonnes paddy
byChandigarh: Paddy procurement in Punjab and Haryana has hit a new high this year. Both states have procured over 184 lakh tonnes of paddy this…