Controversial UPSC notification put on hold
byNew Delhi (IANS) The government Friday put on hold a controversial notification making proficiency in English a requirement for aspirants of the Indian Administrative Service…
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Hero to heroin: It’s a k/o for Vijender
byChandigarh (IANS) Till a week ago, international boxer Vijender Singh was seen in his native state of Haryana as a sports star, a youth icon…
India cancel bilateral hockey series with Pakistan
byNew Delhi (IANS) India’s external affairs ministry has cancelled the upcoming bilateral hockey series against Pakistan, it was announced here today. The decision comes a…
RIMC, Dehra Dun turns 91
byDehra Dun : Yet another prestigious school of Uttarakhand, though under the control of the ministry of defence, will become 90 years old. The…
Suresh Rana and Parminder Thakur win Desert Storm Rally
bySuresh Rana & Parminder Thakur of Team Maruti with a Grand Vitara won Desert Storm Rally 2013 today morning. Despite losing more than 20…
Himachal Boys, Suresh and Parminder Frontrunners for Desert Storm Rally
byShimla: Suresh Rana, the marathon cross-country motorsport champion of the country from Manali and Parminder Thakur, his young navigator from Shogi in Shimla are…
SJVN gives Rs 33.6 lakhs merit scholarships to 140 school pass outs
bySJVN Foundation to spend Rs 100 Cr in 5 yrs on Corporate Social Responsibility Shimla: Starting out with handing out meritorious scholarships for higher…
Kashmir’s rock band storm
byDisbanded after curious controversies, Pragaash was not the only rock band in Kashmir. It was one of 42 such groups that mushroomed in Srinagar…
For Valentine’s Day it’s got to be a rose
byOrchids and lilies, hydrangeas and heliconias, anthuriums and birds of paradise – exotic flowers all and easy to buy from the neighbourhood florist. But…
Kangra to get engineering college – GS Bali
byShimla: The Kangra polytechnic institute is to be upgraded into an engineering college and an Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) under Private Public…