Author: Baldev S Chauhan
All Himachal villages are open defecation free claims govt
Shimla : Even as 70 per cent of rural Indian homes do not have toilets , Himachal Pradesh is an exception and already claims to be open defecation free (ODF) […]
Briton held with cannabis in Himachal
Shimla : Police have arrested a British national with almost 2 kg of cannabis in the scenic Kullu valley , a police official said Saturday . The incident took place […]
Shimla book fair starts May 12
Shimla : A six day book fair organised by the National Book Trust (NBT) gets underway in this popular hill station of Himachal Pradesh Saturday . “The book fair is […]
Himachal to open a dozen silk units
Shimla : Silk production in Himachal Pradesh is set to get a boost with the state industries department preparing a plan to open 12 more silk thread producing units in […]
Himachal BJP MP asks Dhumal to quit
Shimla : BJP MP from Kangra Rajan Sushant on Monday fired a salvo at Himachal chief minister P.K.Dhumal asking him to step down in view of the high court judgment […]
Himachal Congress favoured Jaypee group : Dhumal
Shimla : Himachal chief minister P.K.Dhumal on Monday blamed the opposition Congress for allowing the Jaypee group to build a cement plant in the state in violation of rules . […]
Court slaps Rs 100 crore fine on Jaypee , cancels thermal plant
Shimla : In a major judgment delivered Friday the Jaiprakash Associates Ltd(JP group) has been imposed Rs 100 crore damages by the Himachal high court for violating the law to […]
Sudripto Roy takes charge of Himachal tourism
Shimla : A day after Sudripto Roy took over as the chief secretary of Himachal Pradesh he took over the charge of principal secretary tourism as well here late Thursday […]
No Miss Tibet contest this year
Shimla : Anguished by Tibetans setting themselves on fire in Tibet , Tibetan refugees in India have decided not to organise the controversial Miss Tibet contest this year . “With […]
Himachal mulls aerial ropeways for apples
Shimla : Transportation of apples and other cash crops by aerial ropeways could become a reality in Himachal Pradesh . The state cabinet on Tuesday approved to appoint Usha Breco […]