Opposition to 775 MW Luhri project on Satluj intensifies
byShimla: Opposition to the 775 MW Luhri project, a large hydropower project on Satluj River, intensified as people for within the project impact area…
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Hailstorms damage orchards, bring on cold in Kashmir
bySrinagar:Bouts of hailstorm and a fall in temperature continue to damage and destroy apple and cherry orchards and paddy crop across the Kashmir Valley,…
Himachal Congress to project ‘united face’
byShimla: The opposition Congress in Himachal Pradesh Tuesday announced it would stage public rallies in the state beginning this month to project its united…
Himachal cabinet approves two new administrative sub-divisions
byShimla:To provide administrative and revenue service’s closer home, the Himachal cabinet on Monday approved creation of two new sub-divisional offices in Una and Sirmaur…
Sudripto Roy new chief secretary of Himachal
byShimla: The Himachal government today elevated Sudripto Roy, an 1978 batch IAS officer as the new chief secretary of the state. Roy with an…
Resume talks, Tibetan exiles urge China
byDharamsala: Expressing concern over violations of human rights in Tibet, the Central Tibetan Administration, the democratically elected body of the Tibetan exiles, has called…
100 post offices to register for Amarnath yatra: SASB
bySrinagar:For the first time, 100 post offices accross the country will register pilgrims for the annual Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said…
10-year moratorium must on selling land: Himachal panel
byShimla: To check frequent sale and purchase of a piece of commercial land in Himachal Pradesh, the government should impose a moratorium for 10…
Probe exonerates Omar in party activist’s death
bySrinagar:National Conference activist Haji Yusuf died a natural death, a magisterial probe has said while exonerating Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and…
Four dead in Punjab factory fire
byChandigarh: At least four workers were killed and 12 others received burn injuries Monday after a chemical factory caught fire in Punjab’s industrial town…